Started by landscape designer and plant fanatic Todd Holloway out of BC, he was constantly on the hunt for quality planters that could withstand our complex Canadian climate. Falling short every time, he decided to give it a go and create something that could stand the test of time and offer an design edge to […]

Well it's about time someone made some super cool lights for outdoors. Talk about bringing your indoors out....I had to double check that some of these were ok for outdoor living. Lumens has made it happen, with their "Scandinavian-meets-Californian modern style" vibe. More and more I am looking for ways to truly create that 'live [...]

With spring continuing to drag on into J-U-L-Y, not everyone is hoping for warmer, dryer weather. Rachel Dein, a plaster and concrete artist out of London, embraces the spring weather as it provides the perfect medium for her plant-based art. She's out and about, foraging her favourite materials - wildflowers. Then, acting quickly, she gently [...]

For my 35th birthday this year, my best & oldest friend Emilie bought me a yearly pass the for Royal Botanical Gardens. Her and I used to attend all the time when we were kids, and I literally haven't been since. I've lived in Hamilton for 4 years now, and I practically drive past it [...]

We all know them. We all aspire to have them. Those pretty, shiny, tall drinks of water known as Hunter Boots. I'm not sure at which point they started as a rain boot, and then which celebrity decided to wear them out shopping one day and colour coordinate their red rubber boots with their Gucci [...]

Starting your own business forces you to explore every inch of your creative genius and miraculously make it all ebb and flow together. Everyone has grand ideas for their business, and we would all love to hire the best designers out there to make that all happen. As a designer myself, you realize the importance [...]