Shopping Guide
First Canadian Place HOLIDAY 2012
+ 120 holiday gifts
&TOP TRENDS
WINTER
GREENS Be inspired by the season and throw some winter greens into your wardrobe mix. With so many fashions, accessories and even beauty products in olive, emerald and forest, it’s easy being green.
Paint The Town RED
EDITOR’S CHOICE:
COLOUR TREND A festive take on your pedicure! Try Trophy Wife, a holiday green nail polish by Essie. REXALL
GREEN PARTY
The holidays have met their colour match in crimson cocktail dresses, ruby shoes and scarlet accessories – even in Taylor Swift’s new album title. There’s a red for everyone!
MELANIE LYNE
OPTIONS FOR HER
MELANIE LYNE
EMERALD CITY SWAROVSKI
ALDO
TEE GREEN RW&CO.
NINE WEST
OLIVE THIS SUIT! ATELIER, SANDRA ANGELOZZI
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Cover Photo: THYME MATERNITY
Options For Her photo courtesy of GERRY WEBER
LOOKING JADED
SWAROVSKI
KEYS PLUS HMV
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HOLIDAY BEAUS
JINGLE BELLES HER MUSE Tear-drop onyx pendant in rose gold, from the Birks Muse Collection. BIRKS JEWELLERS
EDITOR’S O ’S OR’S CHOICE: CE:
CENTENNIAL FEVER ZIPPED UP For a hit of holiday colour, try a chic charcoal sweater over a red gingham shirt.
HOLIDAY MAGIC M Magic Mike Blu-ray and DVD, starring Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey. HMV
TELLO & SON CLOTHIERS
Celebrate the 100 th Grey Cup with this fabulous keepsake: the Ultimate CFL Fan Set, including commemorative stamps, a one-dollar coin and even a mini Grey Cup replica.
CANADA POST
CUFF LOVE Get his heart racing with a set of roadster cufflinks from the exclusive Bond 50th Anniversary Collection.
DIAMOND DOGS
GOLDEN GIRL
TRÈS BOUCLÉ
Skinny metallic jeans are a holiday must-have. SISLEY
Charcoal collarless jacket. M FOR MENDOCINO
KNIT WIT NOTABLE OTA ABLE TOTABLE OTA ABLE Botellio tellio bowling bag-style g-sttyle satchel. ALDO LDO O
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Colour-blocked turtleneck sweater dress. JUDITH & CHARLES
TIME TO REBOOT Mock-croc embossed equestrianstyle boot. NINE WEST
Sisley photos: FABRICA
EDITOR’S CHOICE: CHOI CHO
Magic Mike © 2012 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.
When the occasion calls for a bit of panache but a jacket feels too formal, layer an argylepatterned sweater over a dress shirt.
SWAROVSKI
TIP TOP TAILORS
AT GRE F I G T AUTO SHOW From a series of vintage car prints by Orangeville, Ontario-based artist Jeff Norwell, Bonneville 1948 is available in custom sizes to suit his office.
ART ONE
JET SETTER
WEAR FLANNEL
Keep all his business essentials stylishly safe with a Tumi briefcase and Tumi iPad case.
Charcoal wool adds a touch of haberdasery flair to this traditional walking boot.
HARRY ROSEN
ALDO
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Fur?
SURE!
Baby, it’s cold outside! Whether you choose real or faux, it’s time to warm up with fabulous fur.
KARIR EYEWEAR
PUTTIN’ ON
The Glitz
OPTIONS FOR HER
HARRY ROSEN MELANIE LYNE
JUDITH & CHARLES
M FOR MENDOCINO
EDITOR’S CHOICE: Inspired by this luxury jeweller’s rich heritage, the new Muse Collection takes its cues from architecture found in century-old Birks buildings.
ALDO
ECCO SHOES
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Options For Her photo courtesy of CREENSTONE
JUDITH & CHARLES
BIRKS JEWELLERS
NINE WEST
SUZY SHIER
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IT’S DARK OUT
WINTER Romance When night falls, fade to black with a selection of evening-inspired must haves.
SCENT OF A WOMAN Introducing Red Door Aura eau de toilette, a contemporary and more sensual version of Elizabeth Arden’s classic Red Door fragrance. REXALL
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT
Alberta Premium Dark Horse Canadian Whisky. LCBO The conclusion to the epic trilogy: The Dark Knight Rises. HMV Hessler finger-hole clutch in midnight black. ALDO Classic men’s lace-up. ECCO SHOES Lady Gaga Fame eau de parfum, the first-ever black-to-clear fragrance. REXALL
LOVE SONGS ONGS The Tenors’ Lead With Your Heart showcases a collection of pop songs from Bob Dylan and Elton ton John, along with classics c cs such as Nessun Dorma. a a. HMV
LADY IN RED Instant glamour! Accessorize an elegant designer dress with a faux-fur collar and elbow-length opera gloves. ROSS MAYER
A VINE ROMANCE E For an intimate dinner, consider the fullbodied Apothic Red 2010, an intriguing blend of California’s best-loved grapes. LCBO
TAKE A BOW To dress up a tailored suit, try a bow tie for a handsome look that’s more formal – and stands out from the crowd. TIP TOP TAILORS
RICH LOOKING Gentleman, it’s your turn to slip into something a little more comfortable! A black velvet slip-on ip-on lloafer f looks great with a smoking jacket or even a skinny tuxedo. ALDO
OPTIONS FOR HER
ETERNAL ET TERNA TE RNAL RNA L LOVE LOVE It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Pop the question with a white-gold engagement ring from the Birks 1879 Collection. BIRKS JEWELLERS 7
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BOND, JAMES BOND
This year, celebrate both the release of Skyfall, Daniel Craig’s latest film as Ian Fleming’s 007, and the 50th anniversary of the spy we love.
CHAMPAGNE TASTE
DRESS TO THRILL Just like the MI6 spy himself, a classic, well-tailored tuxedo never goes out of style.
TIP TOP TAILORS
Time To Celebrate SWAROVSKI
FOR YOUR EYES ONLY The LIFE edition of 50 Years of James Bond takes fans on the run with 007 – from Dr. No to Skyfall.
INDIGOSPIRIT
Goddess Dressing M FOR MENDOCINO
EDITOR’S CHOICE: A delicate sparkling wine from Italy, Astoria Prosecco DOC serves as an excellent and more affordable stand-in for Champagne. LCBO
FROM SCOTLAND, WITH LOVE In Skyfall, James Bond’s boss, M, is known to enjoy a stiff drink of The Macallan Sherry Oak whisky.
FOR BOND GIRLS
Crème De La Crème SISLEY
LCBO
Inspired by the iconic gun-barrel sequence in the opening credits of 007 films, this pendant is exclusive to the Bond collection.
SWAROVSKI
AT GRE T F GI GOLDEN N ANNIVERSARY ANNIVERSAR The longest-running film franchise of time all tim m celebrates five decades with BOND BON N 50, a collectible box set including all 22 2 of the 007 films and more than hours of bonus features on Blu-ray. 120 h
Twinkle Toes NINE WEST
HMV HM V
NAIL THE BAD GUYS
HARRY ROSEN
ADELAIDE SPA
ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE
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Warm Embrace SUZY SHIER Arriving in store: December
Sisley photo: FABRICA
In Skyfall, Bond harkens back to his Royal Navy roots and sports a peacoat, like this cashmerewool version from Brit designers Burberry.
Before your date with Bond on the big screen, book a manicure and choose a nail lacquer from OPI’s new Skyfall Collection.
Flapper Femme RW&CO.
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FABULOUSLY
WEATHER IS CALLING FOR…
Festive
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The best part? All the things you need – from jolly jewellery to merry music – are right here in First Canadian Place.
Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby. HMV
Brilliant gem-toned cocktail rings. NECESSITIES
Chocolate Chili Chai, Santa’s Secret or Sleigh Ride tea in collectible holiday tins. DAVIDsTEA
La Rocca chocolate-mint truffle cake. DECADENT DESSERTS
From Les Plaisirs de Birks Collection, a diamond pavé snowflake pendant in white gold. BIRKS JEWELLERS
Snowflake print and Rudolph-red knee socks. LEGS BEAUTIFUL
WRAP THINGS UP! The FIRST CANADIAN PLACE GIFT WRAP CENTRE, located on the street level (outside of Options For Her), will be open from December 6 to 21, weekdays from 10:30am to 5:30pm and on December 24 from 10:00am to 3:00pm. For $5 each, you can have gifts of any size wrapped. All proceeds will be donated to SickKids Foundation. Last year, more than $8,000 was raised, please help us raise even more money this year!
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This women’s fur-lined Siberia boot can take on Canada’s cold and wet weather for a winter of dashing through the snow. ECCO SHOES
Outward bound? Military details and a retro A-line silhouette instantly update the double-breasted car coat. ATELIER, SANDRA ANGELOZZI
No more hat head for your mane asset! Try a bejeweled knit headband to keep ears toasty and your hairstyle intact. NECESSITIES
Great for winter driving: protect your eyes from the glare of snow with a pair of adjustable A-FRAME sunglasses, designed by architect Ron Arad. KARIR EYEWEAR EWEAR
Let it snow! The men’s Roxton boot has removable felt insoles for better insulation and a slip-resistant sole for icy conditions. ECCO SHOES E
Indulge him with the neck’s best thing: a classic Burberry plaid scarf to wear with his overcoat. HARRY ROSEN
Too T cold to go outside? Curl up with a book instead! Ken Follett’s Winter of the World is book two of The Century Trilogy, picking up where Fall of Giants left off. W Follow interconnected families through the 20th century. F INDIGOSPIRIT I
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BRIGHT
IDEAS
COLOUR WORK Energize the gym-goer’s wardrobe with a vivid infusion. Choose from a variety of lightweight performance tops. So cool-looking, she may wear them outside the gym, too!
FOR GOOD LITTLE Boys & Girls LITE BRITE Shaped like old-fashioned Christmas lights, these foaming baths in three fragrances make perfect stocking stuffers.
FRUITS & PASSION
ADELAIDE SPORTS
ARM CANDY Statement-making jewellery doesn’t have to break the bank. Choose a bracelet – or three – in high-impact colours to accent everything from faded jeans to party dresses.
NECESSITIES
HOLIDAY SPIRIT An instant collectors’ item for any design lover or vodka enthusiast! Each one of four million numbered bottles of ABSOLUT UNIQUE features its own one-of-a-kind design.
LCBO
Colour her world with Hue’s six-pack of I Could Have Been A T-Shirt socks, made with reused cotton.
LEGS BEAUTIFUL IFUL
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HUE ARE YOU READING? A novel gift for the décor maven in your life, the Colour Your Library collection features limited-edition titles, each with different coloured covers so you can match her home.
INDIGOSPIRIT
Brave © 2012 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.
FEET TREATS
Page by page, build on your aspiring architect’s passion with DK’s inspiration-filled The Lego Book, fully expanded and revised. INDIGOSPIRIT
And to all a good night! A fun set of jammies will keep your little guy warm and cosy for a long winter’s nap. BABYGAP
A perfect stocking stuffer for any snowboarder with a sweet tooth! This milk chocolate Snowboard Santa is ready to shred the slopes. ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Delight the Taylor Swift fan on your list with her new fragrance, Wonderstruck Enchanted, in a whimsical charm-topped bottle. REXALL
Inspire your little darling to follow her dreams, just like the determined heroine Merida in Disney•Pixar’s Brave. HMV
Indulge your little teddy bear collector with the “Bo Bear – So Sweet” crystal pendant. Also available as a figurine. SWAROVSKI
SNOWBALL EXPRESS has returned to First Canadian Place! This annual toy drive is a charitable initiative of Brookfield, in support of the Salvation Army. November 14 through December 14, please bring new, unwrapped gifts for children, ’tweens and teens to the drop-off bin, located on the concourse level (by Nine West and Fruits & Passion).
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BUSINESS AS USUAL
The CRANBERRIES
VERTICAL LIMITS
MOVEMBER MAN This November, raise awareness about prostate cancer by growing a moustache. For information, visit ca.movember.com THE TEA EMPORIUM
SWEET CHOICE Day or night, trade in your basic black for a richly toned berry shade with flattering princess seams and a cropped sleeve to keep the look contemporary. OPTIONS FOR HER
Modern men’s jackets are cut trim with narrow lapels and paired with slim-leg trousers. TIP TOP TAILORS
KNIGHT WEAR The rich burgundy of this knit sweater is a handsome winter hue for your little boy. Inspiring his imagination, there’s a dragon on the front and coat of arms on the sleeve. BABYGAP
ICE OFF ST MU E HAV
SEASONAL SPRITZER Discover Cranberry Love, a breath-of-fresh-air fragrance that’s perfect for the holidays. FRUITS & PASSION
LADY LOVELACE Under a jacket, this blouse is strictly business. On its own, the lace along with back shoulder panel adds a decidedly feminine touch. RW&CO.
For th those hose who en enjoy life one cup at a time, the Keurig B130 brewing system makes single servings of exceptional coffee, tea and even hot cocoa – satisfying everyone in the office. TIMOTHY’S WORLD COFFEE
BERRY-LICIOUS! From December 3 to 7, try the Vanilla-Cranberry Treat, a golden buttermilk cupcake topped with a swirl of cranberry and vanilla-bean frostings. PRAIRIE GIRL BAKERY
FINE BURGUNDY Guys, a dark wine shirt looks great under a charcoal blazer, crewneck sweater or paired with dark denim on its own. TELLO & SON CLOTHIERS
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This fitted coat is elegant enough to keep wearing when making a brief appearance at a business function and it’s light enough for business travel. SISLEY Sisley photo: FABRICA
Cranberry Delight shampoo and conditioner from Green Beaver is loaded with certified organic ingredients and promises volume and shine for dry, damaged and colour-treated hair. NATURALLY YOURS
Options For Her photo courtesy of GERRY WEBER
HOLIDAY HAIR
TOP COAT
DRAW THE LINE Designers are relying on simple outlines to create dimension and shapely silhouettes. ATELIER, SANDRA ANGELOZZI 16
’TIS THE SEASON TO EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY!
First Canadian Place Directory
FESTIVE FARE
Love eggnog? From December 10 to 14, indulge with a golden buttermilk cupcake topped with eggnog icing that’s spiked with fresh nutmeg and real rum! PRAIRIE GIRL BAKERY
You don’t have to wait until after Christmas to enjoy the Boxing Day sandwich, made with freshly roasted turkey, homemade stuffing and cranberry sauce. BRICK STREET BAKERY
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
When it comes to Snowman Bombs – made with white chocolate-coated caramel and a chocolate centre, topped with a chocolate chip hat – the more the merrier! ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY
HOLIDAY CHEER
CHILDREN’S WEAR babyGap............................416-364-9200
MEN’S WEAR Harry Rosen ......................416-981-9097 Tello & Son Clothiers .........416-362-9079 Tip Top Tailors . .................416-862-9229 Vassi Fine Menswear.........416-363-8060
SHOES For after-dinner tea, this Staub cast-iron tea kettle in rich grenadine red can go stylishly from stovetop to tabletop. THE TEA EMPORIUM
With a selection of nine teas packaged in a festive red box, the Tea For The Holidays gift set is ready for giving. DAVIDsTEA
For office-hours parties, serve the non-alcoholic Bottle Green, blending sparkling water with handpicked elderflowers. THE MARKET BY LONGO’S
DECK THE HALLS
Aldo ...................................416-867-1118 ECCO Shoes .....................416-216-4593 Harry Rosen ......................416-981-9097 Nine West ..........................416-368-0611
ACCESSORIES Birks Jewellers ..................416-363-5663 Karir Eyewear ....................416-363-4669 Legs Beautiful ...................416-366-3839 Necessities ........................416-868-9424 Swarovski ..........................416-642-0392
GENERAL SPECIALTY Adelaide Sports ................416-364-2772 Art One ..............................416-368-3575 Fruits & Passion.................416-861-8119 Gateway Newstand ...........416-214-4605 Gateway Newstand ...........416-861-1352
Here’s a thoughtful hostess gift: order an arrangement of flowers to be delivered a few hours before the party, rather than giving it when you arrive. PISTIL FLOWERS 17
This decorative diffuser set, with the scent of Winter Berries, makes a lovely holiday accent – whether in the foyer, on a mantle or in the powder room. FRUITS & PASSION
A Very Special Christmas celebrates 25 years of bringing joy and holiday music to the world, while generating more than $100 million to benefit the Special Olympics. HMV
First Canadian Place Gallery/First Canadian Place Arts & Events 416-862-6180 First Canadian Place Shopping Consultant 416-862-6322 Parking 416-862-6304 Security Desk/Lost & Found 416-862-6319
RESTAURANTS
WOMEN’S WEAR Atelier, Sandra Angelozzi ..416-682-9074 Judith & Charles ................416-203-2929 M for Mendocino ...............416-304-0002 Melanie Lyne .....................416-368-0840 Options For Her .................416-861-8733 Ross Mayer .......................416-546-2061 RW&Co. ............................416-861-9441 Sisley .................................416-362-3128 Suzy Shier .........................416-367-1756 Thyme Maternity ...............416-214-6398
Brookfield Properties First Canadian Place Management Office 416-862-8138
HMV...................................416-364-6815 Indigospirit .........................416-869-1079 LCBO .................................416-594-9040 Pistil Flowers......................416-367-1200 Rexall .................................416-362-6480 The Tea Emporium ............416-861-1755 Timothy’s World Coffee .....416-363-1723
Akco Lounge .....................416-368-0125
FOOD COURT
SERVICES
Amaya Express .................416-214-0005 Bourbon St. Grill ................416-366-6889 Jimmy the Greek ...............416-362-6781 Maxim................................416-366-2946 Mr. Sub ..............................416-368-7827 Mucho Burrito ..................416-203-9920 Pumpernickel’s..................416-863-9880 Santorini Café ....................416-362-6781 Soly’s Grille ........................416-863-9880 Swiss Chalet Express .......416-368-2702 Szechuan Express ............416-861-0124 Teriyaki Experience ...........416-601-1232
Adelaide Club ....................416-367-9957
MARKET PLACE
Hearing Solutions ..............416-216-1845
Kupfert & Kim .................... COMING SOON Brick Street Bakery ...........647-288-8080 DAVIDsTEA .......................416-861-0964 Decadent Desserts ..........416-864-9944 Furama ..............................416-866-7412 Greenleafs .........................416-363-7085 Ho Shim.............................416-368-0125 Jugo Juice .........................416-867-1800 Naturally Yours ..................416-368-0100 Prairie Girl Bakery..............416-504-2253 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory ...........416-363-2462 Soup It Up .........................416-364-0919 The Great Canadian Bagel..416-861-9626 The Market by Longo’s......416-304-1147 Timothy’s World Coffee .....416-361-0003
Keys Plus ...........................416-365-7775
Duke of Westminster .........416-368-2761 Epikourion .........................416-362-6781 Reds Wine Tavern .............416-862-7337 Szechuan Szechuan .........416-861-0124 Vertical Restaurant & Bar ..416-214-2252
Adelaide Health Centre .....416-367-5200 Adelaide Spa (ext.141) .......416-367-9957 BMO Bank of Montreal......416-867-5000 BMO InvestorLine..............416-643-1778 BMO Nesbitt Burns ...........416-359-4000 Canada Post .....................416-364-0540 Dr. Bernstein’s Diet Clinic ..416-869-3118 Drs. Lebovic, Jacobs, Altman & Aronson Dental Office..416-868-1066 First Canadian Optometry Clinic .............416-363-7342
Lasik MD ...........................416-646-0000 Penny Loafers Shoe Shine Co. ...............416-203-7496 Plus One Courier ...............416-365-8080 SpaMedica (25th floor) ......416-644-0050 Tello’s Tailor Shop..............416-362-9079 The Preeners Custom Fabricare............416-362-3823 The Printing House............416-366-8884 Tip Top Tailoring Service ...416-862-9229 Tony’s Barber Shop...........416-368-8108 Toronto Board of Trade .....416-366-6811 Travelex Currency Exchange (located inside of BMO)...416-304-6130
FIRST is a free seasonal shopping guide published by First Canadian Place. For information, please email our editor: fcpinfo@brookfield.com. While great efforts are made to provide timely and accurate information, First Canadian Place cannot be held responsible for any errors in product information within this publication. Products featured in FIRST are subject to change and availability.
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EXPERT ADVICE:
CORPORATE
Shopping Solutions
Whether you’re shopping for a customer, a colleague, or a client, these thoughtful items are sure to please.
“A fresh bouquet of fragrant blooms will make a person’s day, whether you have it delivered to their home or office.”
PISTIL FLOWERS CATHY DeSERRANNO First Canadian Place Shopping Consultant Email: cathy.deserranno@brookfield.com Call: 416-862-6322
“Available in four scents, including the zesty Clementine and Candied Ginger, Cucina perfumed candles are each set in a decorative mini casserole dish. Splendid for holiday hostesses or Secret Santa gifts.”
FRUITS & PASSION
“Perfect for someone who works at home, the SmartElegance phone stores up to 500 contacts and has a built-in answering machine. It also offers the hands-free convenience of connecting a headset or hearing aid via Bluetooth.”
HEARING SOLUTIONS
“Ideal for commuters, the Kobo Arc multimedia tablet features a colour touchscreen for reading books, magazines and newspapers, while also letting you listen to music, connect via Skype and surf the web!”
“To wish someone a Happy Hanukkah, the 8 Days Of Tea gift set is a lovely way to celebrate the Festival of Lights.”
DAVIDsTEA
INDIGOSPIRIT
“Still can’t decide what to give? Ideal for clients and colleagues, THE BROOKFIELD GIFT CARD is available in denominations from $5 to $500. For information or to order, visit MyFirstCanadianPlace.ca or call 416-947-9990.”