​​1. A Cabin-Inspired Table

The South Bay table ($9,360) by our 2024 WL Interior Designer of the Year, Sophie Burke, in collaboration with Barter is a handcrafted hemlock masterpiece that captures West Coast nostalgia in every knot and grain. Perfect for bringing a cozy, woodsy feel into your home —whether you own a cabin or just dream of it. cfinteriors.ca

 

2. Bold Portable Lighting 

Louis Poulsen’s classic Panthella portable lamp (from $265) has been reimagined in six fresh colours, from brass to deep indigo. Designed by Verner Panton in the 1970s/ this lamp has a modern versatility that fits any room—giving your home the glow-up it deserves. lebellearti.com

 

3. A Mirror with a Twist

Article’s Alma smoky wall mirror ($329) is far from typical. With its playful curves and surrealist flair, it turns any space into an artful statement. Hang it vertically or horizontally, and let your home reflect a little more joy. article.com

 

4. A Unique Calendar for 2025

The Ring-a-Date calendar ($195) by Euroway brings 1970s charm with its whimsical, rotating rings and iconic design. Functional, nostalgic and effortlessly cool. vanspecial.com

 

5. Candle-Like Ambiance

The 14p portable light ($360) by Aesop and Bocci glows like candle-light. Hand-blown amber glass, rechargeable-just pure magic. aesop.com

 

6. A Bed That Feels Like You’re Floating On Air

Drift away in the Twils Biggie king bed (from $16,000). Supported by two sleek central posts, this bed brings an airy, floating feel to any room, like sleeping on a cloud. Just remember—you’ll have to come down from that cloud eventually. inspirationfurniture.ca

 

7. Organic Sconces 

The Tempus LED sconces ($941 each) offer a subtle touch of organic elegance to your walls. Available in walnut, dark-stained walnut and white-washed oak, these fixtures evoke the tranquility of a forest, no mosquito repellent needed. lightform.ca

 

8. Incense That Rocks

Vancouver designer Jean-Claude LeBlanc‘s JCL stone incense burner ($635) is an artful take on timeless decor. Sculpted from travertine and grey marble, this rock star houses a stainless-steel holder that fits most incense sticks, adding an air of sweet-smelling sophistication to any space. providehome.com

 

9. A Glowing Tribute

Matthew McCormick’s latest creation, the Ben table lamp (starting at $2,800), is a charming ode to childhood wonder. Named after his son, this piece juxtaposes organic stone and glass forms, inspired by the simplicity of Dutch peg dolls. Locally designed and hand-crafted, each lamp is one-of-a-kind and ready to light up a room. matthewmccormick.ca

 

10. Customizable Shelving

The Orb bookshelf ($2,265) is your storage design playground With a rich walnut stain and a unique, rotatable, stackable form, it lets you build spin and customize to make it truly yours. roveconcepts.com

11. Playful Seating

Poltrona Frau and British artist Faye Toogood team up to bring playful luxury to your living room with the Squash armchair ($11,280). Bold and inviting. this armchair, wrapped in rich leather, is designed for pure comfort; it practically begs you to sink in. livingspace.com

New Shops

Calgary

King Living

King Living expanded with a new showroom in Calgary in August, bringing its Canadian footprint to a total of three, including Vancouver. Known for its own brand of sophisticated, adaptable furniture—like its top-selling modular and customizable King Cloud, Jasper and Neo sofas—the Australian brand continues to bring contemporary design into Western Canadian homes. 306-100 Anderson Rd SE

Vancouver

Lojel

A Japanese-born brand dating back to 1989 and led by the founder’s grandson, Lojel has opened its first Canadian flagship on Vancouver’s West 4th Avenue. This 1,800-square-foot store is a go-to for sleek, eco-friendly travel essentials like minimalist luggage and organizers, perfect for city dwellers and globe-trotters alike. 2183 W 4th Ave.

Reduxwood West

Reduxwood West has launched a new, larger studio showroom in North Vancouver. The space features an in-house studio where the team custom-makes furniture like live-edge dining tables and bespoke coffee tables, highlighting their unique designs and offering clients a chance to see the craftsmanship up close—just be sure to book an appointment first. 340 Lynn Ave.