the comfort of your home
Safe and sound, stylish and sustainable, make it a sanctuary whether you’re welcoming guests or appreciating some me-time
1. Toronto-based artist Marina Billinghurst brings chic to can
nabis culture with this unisex kimono. Mary Jane Kimono (available in silk, modal or cashmere), from $175, artofmarina.shop
2. Try a weighted blanket to help quiet restlessness while you sleep. Endy, from $195, endy.ca 3. “I’ve seen food bring joy and connection ... enrich lives and forge friendships,” writes West Coast chef David Robertson in his latest cookbook, Gather: A
Dirty Apron Cookbook 4. Pastels, no matter the base colour, evoke a sense of calm and comfort. Smoke #2122-40 (top), Dulux; First Light #2102-70, Benjamin Moore 2020 Colour of the Year
5. See who’s at the door from your phone – whether you’re home or not – with this motion-sensing doorbell, also featuring two-way audio. Ring Video Doorbell 2, $250, shop.ring.com
6. Turn your TV into a smart one and stream services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and AppleTV anywhere you get Wi-Fi – even at hotels or down south this winter. Roku
TV Player, $45 (plus membership), bestbuy.ca 7. Vancouverbased Flax Sleep bedding is made of French linen, which is temperature-regulating and uses less water in the milling process. $300 (queen), flaxsleep.com 8. Not just because we love George and the crema, but Nespresso coffee capsules are also made of aluminum, which is infinitely recyclable unlike paper or plastic. Essenza Plus, $250, nespresso.com
Produced by Derick Chetty, Tara Losinski and Marc Saltzman