From chic shackets to the leggings on everyone’s gifting wish list, these festive finds are merry and bright.
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To help guide your holiday spending toward homegrown brands, we’ve gathered up 20 gift ideas from Canadian fashion and beauty companies that we love. These festive finds are both merry and bright.
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Aritzia’s The Super Puff Soft Glaze
A super puff coat from Aritzia can be found on many a holiday wish list, especially for those in the teen and young adult gift category. Level up the gifting style by selecting this chic glazed-finish design, which features a water-repellent exterior and plush goose down puffer fill.
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Birks Snowflake White Gold Pendant, Small
A delightful diamond and 18-karat white gold necklace that’s sure to become a treasured jewelry piece, this Snowflake mini pendant is a piece that makes a sparkling statement all on its own, while also playing well with other beloved necklace styles.
$2,200 | Birks, maisonbirks.com
Brunette the Label’s The ‘Audrey’ Oversized Bow Knit Cardigan
Give the gift of the perfect chic-and-cosy New Year’s Eve sweater with this cardigan style from Brunette the Label. The simple design is elevated by two crystal-bedecked bows on the front for a hint of holiday sparkle.
Bronze Age Halo Velvet Scrunchie Bag
Another fun, festive style that will score year-round style points after working overtime during the holiday party season, this soft velvet bag is a perfect companion for daytime and evening ensembles.
$230 | Holt Renfrew, holtrenfrew.com
Add a touch of coveted Canada Goose to all your winter outfits with this lightweight-yet-ultra-warm puffer scarf. The down-filled, made-in-Canada design can easily be added overtop of an outerwear piece for added protection from the cold.
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$295 | Canadagoose.com
Cheekbone Beauty Balance Blush Bronzer
A beloved blush-bronzer for many beauty fans, this pressed-powder product features a vegan-friendly formula in a recyclable tin. The multipurpose product, which is perfect for travel and on-the-go touch-ups, is available in three colour duos.
$30 | Sephora, sephora.com
A Zodiac necklace feels like a perfectly personalized holiday present. And these three-dimensional pendant pieces from Jenny Bird offer the full selection of signs in a high-polish gold-ion plated steel.
Kamik Women’s Sienna Waterproof Winter Boot
Holiday gifts that tick the boxes of both fashion and function are always a favourite. Get the best of both with these classic waterproof winter boots. The made-in-Canada design features a sturdy rubber base and lined flannel upper for a cold rating to -20C.
La Vie en Rose Plaid Flannel PJ Set
Cosy pyjama sets and the holiday season go together like hot cocoa and marshmallows. Offering a dozen print and colour options in flannel pj sets alone, and in sizes ranging from XS to XXL, there’s a comfy combination for everyone.
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$44.95 | La Vie en Rose, lavieenrose.com
Lamarque Genuine Leather XL Scrunchie
A piece from the brand Lamarque is a gift any ‘fashion girlie’ will love. For a budget-friendly buy from the buzzed-about brand, consider this luxe leather scrunchie. It’s the hair accessory a lucky gift recipient didn’t know they needed, but now won’t be able to go without.
Lululemon Align High-Rise Pant
Whether shopping for a devoted yogi, a girl on the go or, well, pretty much anyone else, odds are, a pair of Align leggings will be a welcome gift this holiday season. The bestselling highrise style is available in a rainbow of shades, with varying lengths and sizes ranging from 0-14.
$128 | Lululemon, shop.lululemon.com
Midnight Paloma Lavender + Chamomile Calming Bath Soak
Rest and relaxation are sure to be in the plans of the recipient of this soothing bath soak. Featuring sea salt, bergamot, geranium and rolled oats, the vegan-friendly bath product is also available in limited-edition holiday bundles for some added ‘ahhh’.
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A jewelry gift that’s truly for everybody and every body, this chunky, statement-making ring is available in either gold vermeil (that’s 14-karat gold over sterling silver) or straight-up sterling silver in ring sizes 4-10.
Sad, tired socks will be so last year if you gift this thick-gauge knit style from the brand Okayok. The cheerful sock style is crafted in a small factory located in Brampton, Ont. and will add a dose of colour to the everyday.
A brand to watch in the Canadian fashion industry, &Or Collective aims to offer elevated basics designed to last. The latest additions to the curated offering include this unisex, wear-everywhere shacket made from 100 per cent responsible wool standard-certified merino wool.
A sleek footwear find that can be worn for years (and years!) to come, these made-in-Europe boots feature a sleek, pointed-toe design and an eye-catching architectural heel. The footwear find brings a whole new meaning to the idea of ‘inclusive’ sizing, with options for women’s size 5-12.
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Roots One’s 1973 Crew Gender Free
From the 50th anniversary collection from Roots, this unisex sweater style is as much for Canadiana fans as it is for all-around fans of cosy. The limited-edition style is made from an ultra-soft fleece and incorporates organic cotton and recycled materials.
Reitmans’ Pleated Wide-Leg High-Rise Jean
Gift great jeans with these black, wide-leg beauties from Reitmans. The fashion-forward fit boasts pleated detailing at the front and 100 per cent cotton material for an effortless denim design that can be dressed up or down.
$69.90 | Reitmans, reitmans.com
Timeless style and on-time function combine with this solar-powered watch bundle from Solios. The set features a gold-tone watch with both a mesh band and an easily interchangeable vegan-leather strap option.
Warren Steven Scott’s Slashed Ovoids
Statement accessories are always a good gifting idea. And these stunning earrings are no exception. Made in Canada using acrylic and sterling silver, the designs make an impact on one’s outfit while being delightfully lightweight to wear.
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