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A unique art venture, 333 Creative offers mixed media canvases, pet & people accessories, book charms, and fabric flower decor. Founded due to a shift from full-time work, the creator draws inspiration from their late mother, Joanne. 

Alternate Reality Games provides an exceptional gaming and customer experience with a focus on fun! Offering an extensive collection of Loungefly backpacks, crossbody bags, and wallets that make perfect gifts for the gamers or Disney fans on your list. 

A haircare brand that crafts Mini + Me products with high-quality, plant-based ingredients. Personally formulated for the founder’s son, these solutions arose from their son’s curly hair care needs and now include products suitable for the whole family.

After battling chronic illness for years, Karima’s goal is to help women with chronic illness improve their quality of life. Virtual workshops, online wellness & goal-setting sessions, and mental health books can all be found at Arise & Thrive Co. 

Lucy Drumonde, a Toronto-based multimedia artist, captures emotional and spiritual journeys in her cartoon and illustrative designs. Purchase her unique creations as prints or find them on whimsical gifts like mugs, t-shirts, totes, or pillows. 

Specializing in the delivery of personal, professional, and business development materials to level up life! Articulate Tee’s goal-setting and mindset shifting workbooks are the perfect gift for anyone looking to kickstart their 2024 goals.  

Enter a literary realm shaped by Renee’s lifelong passion for storytelling. Embarking on a transformative journey to reshape the discourse around mental health, this author has proudly self-published two impactful books, available online and in select retail stores. 

An eco-conscious lifestyle brand of bamboo sunglasses. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, environmental conservation, and the love of travel, this founder takes pride in promoting sustainability, offering people a new perspective on the world.

Home to the exquisite Haberlea Gems and Minerals collection. Named as an homage to the legendary Haberlea rhodopensis, the sole flower in the Haberlea genus, and the mystic Rhodope mountains, this store is a haven where nature’s mystique meets the artistry of fine jewelry. 

A tarot card reader, Heidi pivoted during the pandemic, giving birth to By Tooth & Claw Clothing. This tarot-based clothing and accessory line is land-based, holistic-focused, and artist-made in small batches, catering to the essence of the working-class witch. 

Where creativity shines! Ignited by a passion for expressing artistic vision, it’s a realm where imaginative designs take centre stage. Their flagship creation, the Tarot-themed board game, Arcana Towers, embodies this artistic journey. 

Where storytelling magic nurtures young minds. Specializing in children’s books, they aim to motivate, inspire, and educate the next generation. Each page is a delightful blend of imagination and wisdom, crafted to leave a lasting impact on children’s hearts and minds. 

Borne out of necessity, when family began having allergic reactions to standard skin & hair products, DeBesTThing Inc began producing plant-based, eco-friendly, all-natural skin and haircare products. Their belief is that beauty is a pure expression of what lies within. 

A haven of embroidered elegance for little ones. Specializing in adorable clothes, it’s a journey of motherhood translated into stitched wonders. What makes them most proud? The heartwarming collaboration where mother and daughter infuse love into every garment. 

Helen Baker is an abstract painter whose unique and beautiful designs are now available to be enjoyed on a variety of home décor and household items, from mugs and towels to cutting boards and wall art. 10% of proceeds are donated to mental health initiatives.  

Inspired by personal struggle with burnout, anxiety, and depression, Healing Journey Retreats was born. Through solace in slow travel, Airbnb hosting, and drawing on a Neuroscience background, the founder now guides others in resetting and recharging sustainably.

Where innovation meets elegance. Vicerra, synonymous with ‘Eco-couture,’ proudly presents an exclusive collection seamlessly merging art’s beauty with mainstream fashion. Their garments make a bold statement, elevating the concept of upcycled fashion to new heights.

Fine art photographs in “Finding Wings” and “Bird Book” and sharing their love of nature through elegant nature cards. Each photo is a testament to this photographer’s commitment to excellence. The perfect gift for the nature lover on your list.

A curated space bringing life to original artworks from local and international artists. What sets Kefi apart is a commitment to uplifting female artists — 80% of talents represented are women. Beyond sales, they nurture careers and give back to the vibrant art community. 

Fueled by a passion for trendy plus-size attire, this company addresses an escalating demand in the fashion industry. Committed to providing stylish solutions, Lalebra Fashion Plus aspires to contribute significantly to the ongoing transformation of the fashion industry. 

Where the true gift is giving to others. This shop is curated with care and founded on the idea that the perfect gift should align with values not found in every brand. Laylo’s Delectable is a haven for those seeking gifts crafted with non-toxic ingredients and handmade with love. 

Precision health and dietary advice based on your unique genetic makeup. In a world saturated with confusing recommendations, Lilium stands as a beacon of clarity. Their personalized approach provides keys to lasting energy and vitality, going beyond one-size-fits-all diets. 

An African-inspired women’s clothing brand infused with vibrant colors, unique patterns, and a deep appreciation for the continent’s rich history. Stylish, comfortable clothing that speaks to the innate strength and beauty of African women. 

Bringing a unique perspective to transformational coaching while navigating life with epilepsy, Liz stands as a beacon of resilience. Proudly offering resources and coaching, Liz is dedicated to empowering others on their paths to personal growth and transformation. 

Offering natural remedies guided by Indigenous Sacred Medicines. Providing 100% organic ceremonial Semah, honoring traditional practices and providing calming benefits for your healing journey. Proudly one of just two organic ceremonial Semah suppliers in Ontario. 

Where the journey of musical mastery begins. Since 2012, they’ve grown into a national brand, empowering musicians of all ages to learn, play, and create. Whether online or in-person in Toronto, Meteoroid Music is where musical dreams take flight. 

Enchanting musical teddy bears with the sounds of authentic classical instruments like violins, cellos, and piano. Harmonizing the world of classical music (and its many benefits!) with children’s happiness through these unique, cuddly companions. As seen on CBC’s Dragon’s Den!

A celebration of the Caribbean’s vibrant spirit. Formulations infused with the richness of Jamaican culture offer a skincare experience beyond the ordinary. Discover radiant skin with Montego Brown — where tradition and nature unite. 

A love for natural soaps emerged as the founder discovered their many benefits. Crafting the first batch, the journey continued with a focus on the joy of smelling, looking, and feeling good. Notably, Mooi Skin takes pride in its activated charcoal soap bar. 

This Calgary-based  brand specializes in hand-sewn matching accessories for you and your fur–baby! With an overwhelming love for their cherished pet, this business emerged from a desire to coordinate and match while enjoying walks together.

Specializing in crafting exquisite herbal teas for holistic well-being. Their founder, a certified Herbalist Practitioner, transformed a past struggle with illness into a mission, empowering others on their wellness journey.

This 100% Indigenous-owned business specializes in clothing manufactured with Indigenous-designed fabrics. Beyond fashion, these entrepreneurs promote, support, and acknowledge the rich talents of Indigenous artists in a meaningful and respectful way. 

Empowering Beauty, Empowering Lives. Beyond cosmetics, their mission is to raise awareness for women’s empowerment and stand against domestic violence. At Raffinée, they believe in the transformative power of beauty to inspire change and make a meaningful impact. 

A symphony of flavors and artistry. Raven Rising’s unique approach involves globally sourced Indigenous ingredients and marrying them with aesthetic excellence to create hand-painted chocolate art. A perfect gift for  holiday giving, or keep them for yourself! 

Rebirth Healer is a social enterprise rooted in holistic healing practices and providing natural hair and skin care products for Black women. Zabrina’s mission is to educate on the colonization of racialized peoples’ hair and fight against hair discrimination.

The ultimate destination for safari-inspired accessories and apparel. Earrings, bracelets, sandals, bags, and more. SAFRIK has created an authentically African brand that embodies the beauty, spirit, and wonders of the continent. 

Your haven for uplifting art and introspective workshops. Crafting joy through intuitive art and adult-focused self-acceptance programs. Embrace your uniqueness; know you’re enough. 

Where nature’s essence meets a commitment to purity. Based in Southern Ontario, Saral Herbs Ltd. takes pride in offering products that embody the benefits of nature. They are proud to serve their community with products manufactured in Canada. 

Elevating your culinary experience. An artisanal spice boutique curating seasonings, herbs, and blends. Excite your palate with flavorful food. Sweet Jinger’s belief: a truly GREAT dish starts with the finest ingredients, creating a solid foundation for culinary excellence.

Built on the dream of full inclusiveness, Taji Beauty is a brand borne out of lived experience.  Growing up in an area with little diversity, Taji Beauty strives to ensure their hair products and accessories make every woman feel like a queen!  

A computer service and software sales company developed from a lifelong fascination with technology instilled by the founder’s father. Taleam Systems is dedicated to innovation and fostering connections with businesses and community leaders to tackle industry challenges.

Inspired by authentic and traditional designs from the Middle East, this shop features handmade purses, scarves, and accessories. Although miles away from this glamourous land, Teama & Co has a dream to spread its magic to their customers. 

An online haven where feminine style is meticulously crafted from curated brands. With a passion for fashion and a unique skill for selective curation, this entrepreneur has made buying from The Details Boutique an online shopping experience.