There is a lot to love about this unique and bustling downtown district – from the diversity and abundance of amazing restaurants to the hidden gems selling one-of-a-kind items – here are 10 reasons why we LOVE 17th Ave. Tomkins Park Tonkins Park is surrounded by some of 17th Ave’s most notable residents: Kit and …
Indulge in Fall Flavours Who doesn’t love a good Pumpkin Spiced Latte with extra whip and a sprinkle of cinnamon? It truly is the theoretical cherry on top of an already wonderful season. AND 17th Ave restaurants, coffee shops and bakeries have been pulling out all the stops to provide us pumpkin loving, fall obsessed …
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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Yes, it is technically September, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy the upcoming warm weather and events taking place this weekend on 17th Ave – Celebrate Pride, shop for Back to School, and check out all the amazing food and drink specials taking place all weekend long, and end your Summer with a BANG! Calgary …
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For more than 45 years ago, Structube has been providing Canadians a vast assortment of modern furniture and accessories for affordable and accessible pricing. Today, this family business, who opened their first location in Montreal in 1974, has more than 70 retail locations across Canada, including their 17th Ave location, and is considered the leading …
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 …
Designer brands and high end fashion don’t always have to break the bank. Shopping at 17th Ave’s consignment boutiques, clothing exchanges and thrift stores is a savvy way to find brands and styles you love for less. The best part is, second hand shopping, thrifting and buying pre-loved gear is one of the most sustainable …
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 …
SalvEdge Boutique With fast-fashion trends dominating social media, it can be difficult to find eco-friendly, recyclable fashion items – at a price you love. However, when it comes to #YYC’s SalvEdge Boutique, it’s easy as can be! The store’s owner and creator – Krista – loves helping customers create their own unique sense of style, …
Passion For Glass is a local art gallery and studio that specializes in showcasing the latest in paintings, sculptures, and unique jewelry. Open in 2012, Passion For Glass is run by Anna Bilek, who is internationally renowned for her work, and has a signature style using murrini glass (as pictured above). When you walk …
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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