Notre-Dame-de Grâce (NDG) has become a trendy spot. Unique shops and grocery stores abound, and you will find an incredible array of ethnic restaurants covering every corner of the world. Eating your way through Sherbrooke West, between Décarie and Cavendish, could take a week. Below you will find a few favourites that have been around for decades, and some new kids on the block that are already making a name for themselves.
The second those Halloween decorations go into storage, the Christmas frenzy goes into overdrive! If you’re looking to cozy up your space with a little Christmas cheer this season, here are some stores you absolutely must visit for holiday decorations. [Image credit: iStock.com/svetikd]
Montreal has seen the birth and development of some of Canada's greatest francophone and anglophone authors - Michel Tremblay, Hubert Aquin, Mordecai Richler, Arlette Cousture, Leonard Cohen, Claude Gauvreau, Rafaële Germain and many more. This strong literary tradition is one of the reasons that so many wonderful little bookshops continue to stand up to the big chains. Here are a few of our favourites.
Turn your living space into the home of your dreams by updating your surroundings with some of the city’s most unique furniture finds. Not sure where to start? Here is a roundup of some of Montreal’s top furniture stores for every budget. [photo: courtoisie Artemano]
Feel like going out tonight? Why not check out Ahuntsic? Several restaurants, cafés and small bars have taken up residence here, completely revitalizing Ahuntsic’s main strip, Fleury Street. The commercial artery now attracts Montrealers from all neighbourhoods. Here are some places to discover in this neighbourhood, from the traditional to the newer,
With its beautiful houses and tree-lined streets, the Ahuntsic neighbourhood is second to none in Montreal. Diverse and dynamic, its main artery, Fleury Street, has become a veritable shopping destination in what feels like a charming little village. Here are some excellent Ahuntsic places to visit when you stop by.
Get ready for your new little bundle by creating the most stylish nursery. Not sure where to start your furniture shopping? Try any one of these boutiques for the top nursery room picks in the city.
Known as a family neighbourhood and a great place to live, Villeray is also a place where you can find many pretty, independent shops. A typical day here could involve shopping, drinking a latte at Café Larue or Chez Vito, and finishing your day with a walk in Jarry Park. Here are some Villeray shops to discover.
Looking for the ultimate in nail art? Here are some of the best nail salons in the city for anyone lusting after a Hollywood-worthy manicure.
When you look good, you feel great – but regular trips to the salon can add up quickly, so having the right supplies at home is important. Here are some places to score the ultimate beauty buys for fabulous hair and makeup at home, including the best bargains and everyday beauty essentials.