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Showing 24 of 169 places in Montreal
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
Founded in 2009 near Jean-Talon Market, Tah-dah! began as the personal project of artisan Sabrina “Sabe” Caron, whose ea...
Annex Vintage is what happens when a thrift shop, an indie gift store, and a curated design gallery all decide to share...
Comité is a shared atelier-boutique in Villeray, home to local jewelers MARMO and PAUZE, who design and handcraft their...
Founded in 2018 by Sarah Simard, SarahBijoux is a Montreal jewelry brand defined by simplicity, craftsmanship, and trans...
Ruby Brown built her perfume studio on a simple premise: scent becomes more interesting when people get to shape it them...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
BKIND started in a Verdun apartment with a simple problem: Marilyne Bouchard couldn’t find products that worked for her...
Lunettiq makes eyewear that stands out with bold acetate frames designed in Montreal and crafted from Italian Mazzucchel...
Dime didn’t start with a business plan—it started with a bunch of Montreal kids skating, filming, and joking their way i...
raplapla began the way a lot of good Montreal stories do: with someone losing a job and deciding to make something bette...
Style Labo is a treasure trove where industrial nostalgia meets contemporary edge. Since 2009, this Montreal shop has be...
Founded by the Moshonas family and still run by them today, Monas & Co. has been supplying Montreal’s kitchens since 196...
Papeterie & Photocopie Zoubris has been part of Parc Avenue’s daily rhythm since 1982, when Evangelos Zoubris opened the...
No sign, no branding—just a cascade of vines, painted birdcages, and the smell of fresh blooms spilling out onto the str...
Since 2006, the Plateau institution Mycoboutique has catered to anyone curious about fungi—from amateur foragers to culi...
This gallery-boutique on St-Denis Street from Paperole, a Montreal-based publisher, revitalized its area with contempora...
PhotoSynthèse, a distinguished graphic art atelier in Montreal, excels in visual arts projects from scanning to printing...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Pointe-Saint-Charles has always had a knack for doing things collectively, and Cycle 7 fits right in. A worker-owned bik...
The whole thing started in a basement. In 1996, a corner of the Santropol Roulant where delivery bikes went to rest thei...
It started with eleven sandwiches. In 1995, two waiters from Café Santropol had a hunch that food could bridge the dista...
The name has outlasted its original trio and the cushions are long gone, but 3 Femmes 1 Coussin has been shaping how Mon...
Alambika operates at the intersection of bar culture and retail, supplying both professionals and serious amateurs with...
Showing 24 of 169 places in Montreal
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
Founded in 2009 near Jean-Talon Market, Tah-dah! began as the personal project of artisan Sabrina “Sabe” Caron, whose ea...
Annex Vintage is what happens when a thrift shop, an indie gift store, and a curated design gallery all decide to share...
Comité is a shared atelier-boutique in Villeray, home to local jewelers MARMO and PAUZE, who design and handcraft their...
Founded in 2018 by Sarah Simard, SarahBijoux is a Montreal jewelry brand defined by simplicity, craftsmanship, and trans...
Ruby Brown built her perfume studio on a simple premise: scent becomes more interesting when people get to shape it them...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
BKIND started in a Verdun apartment with a simple problem: Marilyne Bouchard couldn’t find products that worked for her...
Lunettiq makes eyewear that stands out with bold acetate frames designed in Montreal and crafted from Italian Mazzucchel...
Dime didn’t start with a business plan—it started with a bunch of Montreal kids skating, filming, and joking their way i...
raplapla began the way a lot of good Montreal stories do: with someone losing a job and deciding to make something bette...
Style Labo is a treasure trove where industrial nostalgia meets contemporary edge. Since 2009, this Montreal shop has be...
Founded by the Moshonas family and still run by them today, Monas & Co. has been supplying Montreal’s kitchens since 196...
Papeterie & Photocopie Zoubris has been part of Parc Avenue’s daily rhythm since 1982, when Evangelos Zoubris opened the...
No sign, no branding—just a cascade of vines, painted birdcages, and the smell of fresh blooms spilling out onto the str...
Since 2006, the Plateau institution Mycoboutique has catered to anyone curious about fungi—from amateur foragers to culi...
This gallery-boutique on St-Denis Street from Paperole, a Montreal-based publisher, revitalized its area with contempora...
PhotoSynthèse, a distinguished graphic art atelier in Montreal, excels in visual arts projects from scanning to printing...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Pointe-Saint-Charles has always had a knack for doing things collectively, and Cycle 7 fits right in. A worker-owned bik...
The whole thing started in a basement. In 1996, a corner of the Santropol Roulant where delivery bikes went to rest thei...
It started with eleven sandwiches. In 1995, two waiters from Café Santropol had a hunch that food could bridge the dista...
The name has outlasted its original trio and the cushions are long gone, but 3 Femmes 1 Coussin has been shaping how Mon...
Alambika operates at the intersection of bar culture and retail, supplying both professionals and serious amateurs with...
