Back to School is just around the corner, so before your life is filled with drop offs, homework assignments, and whatever other chaos September brings, head to 17th Ave and treat yourself to some retail therapy, delicious eats and pampering. Shop ‘Till You Drop Era Style Loft This upmarket women’s boutique was started by sisters …
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Kelly Schneider has always had an affinity for clothing and accessories, and in 2012, she put her passion into practice and opened 27 Boutique – named for Schneider’s lucky number 27. 27 Boutique offers Calgarians a selection of more than 50 different brands – both local and international – carefully curated and handpicked by Schneider, and …
As usual, Summer has flown by in the blink of an eye, and with the recent announcement from Premier Jason Kenney, which states that in-person classes for grades K-12 will resume this coming September, students and teachers alike will be preparing to go back to school. Schools have been closed for nearly seven months, so …
This summer, channel you inner #trendsetter at Beyond Scarf Boutique, where you can shop silk scarves that are cool, stylish and light, with edgy and bold designs. It really is BEYOND scarves because they offer a collection of shoes, handbags and jewellery from new, up-and-coming international designers from places such as the United Kingdom, Milan …
In 2020, Slow fashion is IN fashion. Leo Boutique is a trendy and modern boutique that brings in sustainably sourced brands from all over the world, and includes everything from clothing and footwear to accessories. Find everything you need in men’s and women’s fashion at this fashion-forward local boutique. Say no to fast fad fashion …
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Ladies, with Christmas come and gone, we’ve rolled right into the time for fresh resolutions and new routines. If your goals for 2016 are fitness focused, Lolë Atelier (911 17th Ave SW) will help you get on track. Lolë inspires the body and mind with fun and feminine active wear, intended to transition from the gym to the avenue. …
For the past few years, Krista Hopfauf has been a consignment store owner of the recently re-branded salvEdge Boutique, and her love of style and fashion has grown alongside her business. She clearly loves what she does, and that love reflects in her personal style choices. She can be found rocking her favourite bomber leather …
Beadles Beads & Jewellery (1606 7th St SW) is the avenue’s littlest treasure chest, filled with the most colourful treasures. Since 1990, owner Sienna fills her shop wall-to-wall and shelf-to-shelf with beads from all over the world. Her collection includes semi-precious stones, wooden beads, Swarovski crystals, Italian murano glass, pedants and charms. Beadles is a …
Emily Moore is eclectic. Her style is ever-changing, and it’s clear that she has a great time experimenting with her personal look. From bright lipstick or a nude shade, a leather jacket or a flowy dress, Moore can be seen rocking out all of the above and so much more. How would you describe your …
Alykhan Velji is a serious Calgary success story. You might have caught him on the Marilyn Denis Show or Celebrity Style Story, and the list doesn’t end there. He’s a busy man about town, from working with various clients through his interior design and decorating company Alykhan Velji Designs, to sharing his fashion knowledge and …
If what’s glitters is gold, then Calgary Jewellery is 17th avenue’s own gold mine. Three generations of the Florence family has overseen an evolution in design and sophisticated curation within Calgary’s bustling city scene. Established in 1955, their iconic company clearly stands the test of time with their recent celebration of 60 sparkling years. And …
Adam Thompson is a colourful guy. After searching for the perfect pair of statement-making socks and coming up short, Adam started developing his own line with a unique design concept: mismatched but matched socks. “I found other mismatched socks out there, but the selection was very limited and the ones I could find were too …
