POUCH A family hammock his dad brought from his native El Salvador that had been in storage for two decades was the inspo for Brooklynite Robert James Ramirez’s line of indoor hammocks and swings. The pieces—which take about eight hours each to make—are dyed naturally and woven in El Salvador or Brooklyn and finished with customizable marble-and-brass wall mounts. We’ll take 100.
CHARUK & FORD After making names for themselves individually on the Toronto design scene, Chris Charuk and Simon Ford have combined their design superpowers. Expect sturdy but elegant pieces made from sustainably harvested white oak.
A post shared by Charuk & Ford (@charukandford) on
HINKLEVILLE HANDMADE If your bank balance is lacking in the requisite zeros required for a big-ticket purchase, we recommend Hinkleville Handmade. Toronto artist Janet Hinkle uses only local, recycled or organic materials in her dreamy ceramics line.
Cups and planters with moons… oh my!!?????
A post shared by Hinkleville Handmade (@hinklevillehandmade) on
MATTHEW MCCORMICK The former graphic designer’s industrial lights are all crafted in a small-batch Vancouver factory. We’re partial to the Mila, which looks like it’s made of pearls. (It’s not—we asked.)
Make a statement in the bedroom. #Mila7 by #MatthewMcCormick
A post shared by Matthew McCormick Studio (@matthew.mccormick) on
CAMBIE Can’t decide? Let Camille Byrne of Cambie do most of the legwork for you. She stocks only environmentally aware designers from Canada, Peru and Morocco in her Toronto store. (Happy news: She ships across Canada.)
A few of our colourful and cozy offerings on this wintery day. ❄️
A post shared by Cambie Design (@cambiedesign) on
This article first appeared in the April 2018 issue of ELLE Canada.
Newsletter
Join our mailing list for the latest and biggest in fashion trends, beauty, culture and celebrity.
Read Next
Beauty
59 Seconds of Beauty at Orā
During this week's 59 Seconds of Beauty, we discover the art of facial massages — that you can do at home! — from the experts at Montreal wellness spot Orā.
by : ELLE Canada- Sep 9th, 2024
Horoscope
Weekly Horoscopes
What the stars have in store for you.
by : ELLE Canada- Sep 9th, 2024
Beauty
Dyson's Latest Beauty Launches Are Here—And They're Incredible
The iconic brand is introducing a new connected tool and more.
by : ELLE Canada- Aug 28th, 2024