Local Mother’s Day

Show your Momma some love by shopping local this Mother’s Day.  By shifting just a portion of your spending, you can help create more jobs, a stronger economy and build a better community here in Toronto.  So take a short peruse through these charming Mother’s Day gifts from our favorite Toronto Etsy Shops. Local Father-Daughter […] Read More

Bling or Blasphemy?

What do you think of when you see crosses?  A lot of designers just want to grab a cross and flip it sideways — making the cross into a creative, beautiful piece of jewelry.  How about those upside down crosses that you see on t-shirts?  The prudes call it shallowness vanity.  The easily offended call it […] Read More

Tiles ‘N’ Booties

Isn’t it interesting when you love everything about a photograph.  This photograph is not just about the clothing – although those booties are to die for.  The tiles are even more amazing, along with the railing of the boat, the ripples in the water, the blue-green tones.  Rebena loves how free she feels down by […] Read More

Quaint Culture

Well isn’t this quaint.  This little hut defies our culture of living beyond your means.  Maybe that is why Rebena is so drawn to it.  It’s like a breath of fresh air.  Rebena would love to move on into this hut.  The only thing she would change, is adding a tiny clothesline so her rayon […] Read More

10% Off Dresses

Use coupon code: granolahippie at your check out and receive 10% off any dress.  From our closet to yours. Read More

Kunihiko Hayakawa

Kunihiko Hayakawa was a Japanese architect and boy was he ever cool.  He saw in the Tokyo cityscape a floating, fragmented quality that inspired his architectural approach. His designs resembled stage sets; he reduced buildings to compositions of lines and planes with the use of pastel colours.  Wish there was more of Kunihiko to go around. Read More