Toronto Life – December 2018

Mod lamp

$360 and up /

Spanish designer Jordi

Canudas repeatedly

dips lightbulbs into

buckets of paint,

creating increasingly

vivid layers of colour.

Jordicanudas.

bigcartel.com.

Astronaut vase

$ 150 / This space-

suited homage

to First Man doubles

as a quirky flower

holder. Bergo Designs,

28 Tank House Ln.,

416-861-1821.

Desk duster

$ 18 / A shaggy

pink llama is the

cutest possible

way to keep a

desk dirt-free.

Urbanoutfitters.com.

Dachshund planter

$ 237 / This foot-long brass weiner dog has

room for four succulents. Wayfair.ca.

Retro poster

$ 65 / Illustrator

Raymond Biesinger

commemmorates

18 bulldozed Toronto

landmarks, including

Sam the Record Man,

the Temple Building,

the Toronto Star

building and—sniff—

Honest Ed’s. Labour

of Love, 223 Carlton St.,

416-923-8988.

Wall hanging

$4,400 / Textile artist

Fanny Algaalaga Avatituq of

Qamani’tuaq, Nunavut, creates

trippy tapestries in neon hues.

Craft Ontario, 1106 Queen St. W.,

416-921-1721.

Banana light

$ 450 / Seletti’s gold-lacquered

lamp is pure Warholian

weirdness. Bergo Designs,

28  Tank House Ln., 416-861-1821.

gift guide / 2018

Celebrity stroller

$2,323 / New moms Cardi B., Kylie Jenner and Mindy

Kaling parade their babies around in Jeremy Scott’s

kitschy pram, festooned with cherubs and gold angel

wings. Shop.nordstrom.com.

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