Thank you to everyone who shopped the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop this weekend and to the amazing group of designers and sponsors who made it happen. Keep in touch with all of the designers by bookmarking their websites (linked on the right) and e-mail burroughesstore@gmail.com to be added to our mailing list and receive info about upcoming pop-ups.
Happy Holidays!
Monday, December 7, 2009
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Last Day!
It's the final day of the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop. Stop by Queen and Bathurst between 11 am to 6 pm.Saturday, December 5, 2009
Gift Guide: Susana Erazo belts
Susana Erazo's collection of belts come in a rich rainbow of jewel tones and classic leather colours like tan and black. susanaerazo.com.
Shop Susana Erazo at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Gift Guide: Kvell & Co. necklaces
Pop-Up shoppers are loving Kvell & Co. designer Elana Ginsberg's sterling silver screw necklaces. $135-$155, kvellandco.com.
Shop Kvell & Co. at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
PHOTO BY JENNA MARIE WAKANI
Friday, December 4, 2009
Opening Night Photos
The revealed holiday windows.
Products from DaLish, MADE and le Petit Beret in the window display.
Window designer David Chang.
Pieces from PoaStudio, Susana Erazo and Kvell & Co. in the window display.
Designer Carrie Hayes
le Petit Beret's table
Susana Erazo belts and bags
Shopping for SOOS jewellery
Kvell & Co.'s Elana Ginsberg (left)
MADE's modular milk crate display
Stacks of Bread&Butter skincare
Cuffwear's Chris Zownir.
Designer Philip Sparks
Delight chocolate treats
Todor Kobakov performs
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Opening Day!
The Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop opens this afternoon at 4 pm. Tonight's opening party gets started at 6 pm and continues until 9 pm with a piano performance by Todor Kobakov at 7 pm. See you there!Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Gift Guide: Takui reusable shopping bags
Pack all your Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop purchases into Takui's colourful collection of water-resistant, ripstop polyester shoppers. $7.95 each, takui.ca.Shop Takui at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
More Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop on the F-List
Click on the image above to read the F-List's e-blast about the event.
Holiday tease!
We've papered up the windows on the pop-up shop space at Queen and Bathurst and the neighbourhood is already wondering what's up? All will be revealed this Thursday, December 3 at 4 pm when we open to the gift hungry public. Don't forget to stop by our opening night party.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Gift Guide: Cashmere blend tunic from PoaStudio
Try on Oui Set's cashmere blend tunic ($425) with a semi-precious stone necklace by Claudia Accessories ($195). poastudio.com.Shop PoaStudio at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Press Release: Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opening Night
Burroughes for the holidays
Window reveal and performance by pianist Todor Kobakov opens pop-up shop
Window reveal and performance by pianist Todor Kobakov opens pop-up shop
Attention: Lifestyle, Fashion, Design, Shopping and Listing Editors
TORONTO (November 30, 2009) – The Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop, a temporary retail space spotlighting the best in Toronto design, launches this Thursday, December 3 with an exclusive piano performance by Todor Kobakov. Kobakov and his solo album Pop Music have been celebrated by music critics and audiences and he’s composed string arrangements for Stars, Emily Haines and Sara Slean.
Industrial designer David Chang’s holiday windows will also be revealed on opening night. Chang divides his time between Holt Renfrew and Tiffany's, working with their visual teams to create eye-catching installations. For the Burroughes Pop-Up Shop windows, he’s reinterpreting traditional holiday garlands in a modern, industrial way that highlights the building’s history and the work of the shop’s designers.
Those designers include established and emerging names in fashion, housewares, gifts, beauty and grooming. Shop women’s clothing from Carrie Hayes, Mercy and Poa Studio plus jewelry and accessories by SOOS, le Petit Beret, Susana Erazo and Kvell & Co. For men, there are finds from Philip Sparks, Cuffwear and Bread & Butter skincare. Pick up great gifts from DaLish Cosmetics, Katie Muth, MADE, Petals and reclaim by: emma pawluk. And don’t miss devouring Delight Chocolates’ holiday treats.
The Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop continues until Sunday, December 6.
What: Burroughes Designer Department Store Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opening
Where: 639 Queen Street West at Bathurst
When: Thursday, December 3, 6 pm to 9 pm (performance at 7 pm)
Website: burroughesstore.blogspot.com
For more information and images, please e-mail burroughesstore@gmail.com.
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TORONTO (November 30, 2009) – The Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop, a temporary retail space spotlighting the best in Toronto design, launches this Thursday, December 3 with an exclusive piano performance by Todor Kobakov. Kobakov and his solo album Pop Music have been celebrated by music critics and audiences and he’s composed string arrangements for Stars, Emily Haines and Sara Slean.
Industrial designer David Chang’s holiday windows will also be revealed on opening night. Chang divides his time between Holt Renfrew and Tiffany's, working with their visual teams to create eye-catching installations. For the Burroughes Pop-Up Shop windows, he’s reinterpreting traditional holiday garlands in a modern, industrial way that highlights the building’s history and the work of the shop’s designers.
Those designers include established and emerging names in fashion, housewares, gifts, beauty and grooming. Shop women’s clothing from Carrie Hayes, Mercy and Poa Studio plus jewelry and accessories by SOOS, le Petit Beret, Susana Erazo and Kvell & Co. For men, there are finds from Philip Sparks, Cuffwear and Bread & Butter skincare. Pick up great gifts from DaLish Cosmetics, Katie Muth, MADE, Petals and reclaim by: emma pawluk. And don’t miss devouring Delight Chocolates’ holiday treats.
The Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop continues until Sunday, December 6.
What: Burroughes Designer Department Store Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opening
Where: 639 Queen Street West at Bathurst
When: Thursday, December 3, 6 pm to 9 pm (performance at 7 pm)
Website: burroughesstore.blogspot.com
For more information and images, please e-mail burroughesstore@gmail.com.
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Gift Guide: Bread&Butter Skincare winter kit
Free of unnecessary ingredients and unnecessary packaging, Bread&Butter Skincare, including the products in this winter kit, is (quite literally) a man's bread and butter: everything he needs and nothing he doesn't. $11.99 to $24.99 for individual products or $84.99 for a one year subscription, breadandbutterskincare.com.
Shop Bread&Butter Skincare at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Gift Guide: reclaim by: emma pawluk felted ornaments and wallets
Emma Pawluk hand felts natural wools, cashmere sweaters, yarns and fabric found in local thrift shops to create embroidered pillows, wallets and ornaments. Cupcake ornaments, $12 to $14 and wallets, $25 to $30.
Shop reclaim by emma pawluk at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Gift Guide: Katie Muth cards
Katie Muth's Love cards are hand-carved lino-cuts printed on a letterpress on creamy natural white paper that is 60% recycled (30% post-consumer), and come packaged with a corresponding 100% recycled cream envelope. $6, katiemuth.com.
Shop Katie Muth at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Friday, November 27, 2009
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Gift Guide: Delight Chocolates
Indulge in a decadent hot chocolate and other seasonal confections while perusing Delight's handmade, organic, fair trade treats like this 20 piece box. $35, delightchocolate.ca.
Shop Delight at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Gift Guide: Cuffwear officially licensed Marvel Super Hero cufflinks
These rhodium plated cufflinks with a swivel back closure feature a retro image of Wolverine. Each pair comes in a special edition Marvel Comics gift box. $65, cuffwear.com.
Shop Cuffwear at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Gift Guide: Katherine Morley Arctic Bookends from MADE
The Arctic Bookends by Katherine Morley make fond reference to the paintings of Lawren Harris. These slip-cast porcelain icebergs also remind us that the real icebergs of the Arctic are slowly melting due to climate change. The Bookends may be purchased in singles or as a pair. $180/pair, $100/single, madedesign.ca.
Shop MADE at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Gift Guide: le Petit Beret raspberry beret
The collection of tiny toppers from Toronto-based designer Danielle Suppa includes this 5" wide, 100 per cent wool, raspberry beret. $50, petitberet.com.
Shop le Petit Beret at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Gift Guide: Petals "Hairplay"
In addition to their fresh floral arrangements, Petals' Erin Perri and Avissa Mojtahedi will be featuring their chic Hairplay clips. $15 to $25, freshpetals.ca.
Shop Petals at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
Gift Guide: Philip Sparks flannel shirt and knit tuque
This tailored work shirt in navy blue plaid cotton flannel has mother-of-pearl snaps and a western cut while the tuque is hand knit in cozy black wool. Shirt $340 and tuque $92, philipsparks.com.
Shop Philip Sparks at the Burroughes Holiday Pop-Up Shop December 3 to 6.
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