A reset button, a blank page, a fresh start. The New Year is a great time to focus on your well-being, especially if the holidays were a little indulgent. Set yourself up for success now, and your new good habits can help you sail through 2017. We’ve got amazing spots along the Ave to help you do just …
Ever find yourself racking your brain on where to get that perfect greeting card, that stand out gift, the best party favors, a killer day timer, or a high-end writing instrument? Reid’s, a 17th Ave gem is the go-to spot when you are looking for something truly unique. Established in 1984, this family owned and …
The star of UNA’s 4-maggi pizza, Ox & Angela’s ‘Pan de Masa Madre’ Sourdough, or The Coup’s savoury iron board waffles is arguably the freshest honey used in these dishes. When these fan favorite 17th Ave restaurants tote making every effort to source local, they mean it – down to having bee hives right here in …
You may have picked up the latest issue of Dote Magazine and “oooo-ed” and “ahhhh-ed” at all the beautiful imagery this local lifestyle mag has to offer. Much of those bright and well-styled photoshoots and Instagram posts are the brainchild of Alexandra Joy (A.J.) Wig – the Style Editor for Dote Magazine. With her background …
Mallory Lynn Minerson has called Calgary home for many years. She’s traveled and lived in various cities along the way, and most recently changed addresses and made New York City home. While in between semesters at NYU, she’s back in town for a couple of weeks to visit family and friends. She’s looking forward to …
For Michelle Htun-Kay and Tony Kay, life in Calgary is about exploration. Having lived in places like the U.K., Romania, Moldova, Austria, and the Middle East, the power couple – she, the marketing and communications director for Beakerhead, and he, the British Consul General in Calgary – moved to Calgary two years ago for a …
Calgary’s Stampede Queen Danica Heath, with Princesses Stephanie Patterson and Shannon Black, are three local cowgirls whose winning smiles and alluring personalities have taken them on a year-long journey of a lifetime to represent the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, to the world. When they’re not wearing their crowns, travelling throughout Alberta as ambassadors for …
Angel Sandersen is unique and fashionable and she brings with her to 17th Avenue a flair and personality that the famous street is well known for. She describes her personal style as creative, chic and chameleon-like. Winter can be a tough season for many reasons, and when it gets extra chilly and frigid out, it’s …
