Shop Guide
you’ll discover a selection of tailored furniture
and accessories from such high-end brands
as De La Espada, Carl Hansen & Søn, Knoll
and BassamFellows. We noted handcrafted,
mid-century-style wooden furniture from
Smilow, statement-making tables from Tom
Faulkner and exquisite wallpaper featuring old
books and organic patterns. Complementing
the collection are understated light fixtures
from Stickbulb, David Weeks and Serge Mouille.
245 DAVENPORT RD 416 968 7894 HOLLACECLUNY.CAHollis+Morris
H+M is a contemporary lighting and furniture
studio that specializes in minimal pieces –
some with a futuristic bent, and all manu-
factured on site. The impeccably honed
pieces integrate wood and metals: aluminum
basin coffee tables, fiddlehead-like umbrella
stands and off-axis conical stools that resemble
large chess pieces. Imaginative luminaires
include hexagonal or zigzagging Bolt sconces
and paperclip-like Link pendants. 501 ALLIANCE
AVE, STE #102 647 970 9716 HOLLISMORRIS.COMHome Smith
An eclectic yet curated selection of vintage,
antique and modern accents and furniture
greets visitors to this charming Roncy outpost.
Larger pieces run the gamut from swanky
velvet club chairs and weathered hickory bar
carts to slender glass étagères with gilded
iron frames. The diverse selection of textiles
and accessories here includes Montauk linen
throws, small-batch candles and vinyl mats
inspired by world tile patterns. 309 RONCESVALLES
AVE 416 484 3702 HOMESMITHHOUSE.COMHome Société
HS brings French flair to the city. The biggest
coup: the introduction of Ligne Roset to the
uptown design district. This manufacturer
boasts high-end furniture and accessories,
from sleek yet sumptuous sofas (see Ploum)
to chic dining chairs and sideboards (check
out Book&Look). Elegant media consoles
and bed frames from Maison Corbeil round
out the selection. 1270 CALEDONIA RD 647 696 4612
HOMESOCIETE.CAHomestyle Furnishings
Natuzzi Italia’s luxe assortment of leather
and fabric seating is the headliner here: the
Euro collection boasts swivelling armchairs
and deeply cushioned sofas with adjustable
headrests. Models feature built-in docking
stations, side pockets and even shelves
for added versatility. The range comprises
upholstered beds, dining and coffee tables,
and a recliner that intuitively responds to
posture shifts. 1190 CALEDONIA RD 416 780 1055
HOMESTYLEFURNISHINGS.COMImprove Canada
Organized like a trade show, this supercentre
boasts 400 vendors ready to help with any
home improvement task, from hardwood
flooring to fine-art framing. Find innovative
appliances and fixtures from kitchen and bath
manufacturers like Jura, Leicht, Miele and
American Standard alongside select products
from Bauformat, Poggenpohl and Canaroma.
Other standouts: Komandor’s custom closets
and doors and The Door Boutique’s panoply of
modern knobs. 7250 KEELE ST, VAUGHAN 416 417 7507
APPT REC IMPROVECANADA.COMIndustrial Storm
Owners Gary Flaherty and Hanson Tan offer
personalized design services in a showroom
that spotlights small-run and one-off furnish-
ings and art objects; everything from furniture
to Nepalese wool-blend rugs. Here you’ll find
concrete coffee tables on recessed castors by
Oso Industries, casegoods by Ted Boerner,
exotic fibre textiles from Bisson Bruneel and
wallcoverings with dreamy painted scenes by
Look Walls & Interiors. 367 DUPONT ST 416 955 9888
INDUSTRIALSTORM.COMInterior Elements
IE’s focus is high-end Italian furniture. With
26 tailored environments featuring pieces
from Baxter, Minotti, Molteni&C and Dada,
its offerings highlight plush and perfectly
fitted sofas and easy chaises longues that
point to minimalist aesthetics and an attention
to detail. Exquisite lighting from the likes of
Nahoor, Bomma and Lasvit – do see the
horizontal Cipher pendant by Yabu Pushelberg- maintain the sense of European glamour.
102 BERKELEY ST 416 928 0222 INTERIORELEMENTS.CA
ItalDESIGN
King East’s “design mile” gets another big
hitter with the recent opening of ItalDESIGN.
Boasting 13 megabrands, it’s set up as a
one-stop, all-things-contemporary-home
showroom. Here, you’ll find kitchen systems
by Ernestomeda, bath furnishings from
Antonio Lupi and sleek furniture and
wardrobes by MisuraEmme. There is Italian
lighting by Artemide, appliances from
Gaggenau, and epic wallpaper by N.O.W.
Edizioni. And that’s just the half of it! 325 KING
ST E 416 346 4922 ITALDESIGN.CAItalinteriors
The clean, inviting displays here are punctu-
ated by Italy’s most sophisticated furniture
icons. De Padova, Flexform, Living Divani,
Porro, Porada and Riva 1920 are represented
in fashionable muted palettes. From Cassina
is a resurgence of classic pieces by Gaetano
Pesce and Vico Magistretti – and, from
Flexform, Carlo Colombo’s Sveva chair, which
features a sculptural saddle-leather shell.
Upstairs: Boffi’s elegant K6 kitchen system
with sliding work surface. 359 KING ST E 416
366 9540 ITALINTERIORS.CAKendall & Co.
This inviting Cabbagetown boutique offers
everything from window treatments and
lighting to wallpapers and textiles, as well
as accessories and furnishings, all with a
whimsical or luxe touch. The two-level space
is a one-stop shop for wall murals, roller
shades and drapery, seating of all shapes
and sizes, plus a rotating selection of local
and ethically minded homewares, including a
collection of colourful fair-trade wool, bamboo
and outdoor rugs. 514 PARLIAMENT ST 416 363 9914
KENDALLANDCO.CAKiosk
Kiosk’s space is an architectural tour de force:
dramatic staircases and a catwalk lead through
three floors of exquisite contemporary furniture
by top European brands, including B&B Italia,
Glas Italia, Knoll, Rimadesio, Stua and Zanotta.
Fall for the composed glamour of the Rendressing table from Poltrona Frau – with its
full moon–shaped mirror and secret leather-
clad compartment – along with incredible
lights from Flos, Foscarini and Bocci. 288 KING
ST E 416 539 9665 KIOSKDESIGN.CAKlaus
Klaus is the long-time source for contemporary
and classic designs by such esteemed manu-
facturers as Thonet, Artifort, Tom Dixon,
Moooi and Louis Poulsen. Here you’ll find the
work of pioneering German design studios
Rolf Benz, COR and e 15 alongside hip Danish
brands Menu, Normann Copenhagen and
&Tradition. Among the many exclusives is
lighting by Montreal’s Lambert & Fils and
Vancouver’s ANDlight. Nienkämper next door
showcases its own line of office furnishings.
300 KING ST E 416 362 3434 KLAUSN.COMKroft
Dustin Kroft has an affinity for versatile,
original solid-wood furniture, and it shows
in his made-in-Toronto collection. With a
focus on minimalism and craft, much of the
catalogue consists of ready-made small objects
and bite-sized furniture items. Our favourites
include the wall-mounted Buoy nightstands
and bespoke trestle tables available in oak, ash
or walnut – a handsome nod to Scandinavian,
Japanese and Shaker styles. 124 CONNIE CRES,
UNIT #11, CONCORD 416 928 5959 BY APPT ONLY
KROFT.COLigne Roset
Established in France in 1860 , LR is a long-
time leader in luxury modern furniture
imagined in collaboration with international
design superstars. See for yourself at its
exclusive showroom, where its classic forms
mingle with the newfangled. On the floor
you’ll find Togo, the famous all-foam sofa by
Michel Ducaroy; Inga Sempé’s Ruché bed,
whose red frame is lovingly draped with a
quilted padding; and Rewrite, GamFratesi’s
hooded walnut desk. 44 SHERBOURNE ST 416
363 8323 LIGNE-ROSET.COMMade Design
Shaun Moore stocks one-of-a-kind products
from independent designers. Check out
Jeremy Hatch’s porcelain Best Before creamers
for Ricochet Studio – shaped like open milk
cartons – as well as detailed rugs by Studio
Eeuwes and super-durable stools, bowls
and wall organizers by Felt Studio. The real
showstopper here, however, is the designed-
in-house inventory of customizable dining
tables, upholstered furniture, built-ins and
shelving. 70 GEARY AVE 416 607 6384 MADEDESIGN.CAMjölk
Home accessories by prominent Japanese
artisans, heritage Scandinavian furniture by
Fredericia, and contemporary, made-to-last
pieces from De La Espada, &Tradition,
Frama and Maruni: sophistication abounds
at Mjölk. Here you’ll find such treasures
as Oji Masanori’s sand-cast brass flatware
and Finn Juhl’s iconic France and Chieftain
chairs. Among the many exclusive pieces are
in-house collaborations with international
designers. 2959 DUNDAS ST W 416 551 9853 MJOLK.CA82