May 24, 2012
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New boutique brings high fashion to Bathurst

Nontraditional attire for working women of all ages

Ewanika owner Trish Ewanika

Ewanika owner Trish Ewanika

Owner Trish Ewanika is proud to introduce her womanswear boutique Ewanika to Village shoppers. Operating on College Street for the past 11 years, the shop recently relocated to the Bathurst Street and Dupont Street area. “We have had a really nice reception from people in the neighbourhood,” says Ewanika. The boutique, which includes an in- shop design studio, creates professional and polished looks for women ages 25 to 70 but shys away from traditional workwear attire. And how have her clients responded to the new location? “Quite a number of my regulars have found their way north,” she says. Visit the new location at 1083 Bathurst St. or call 416-927-9699.

Owner Isabella Gorochowski is celebrating the first anniversary of her business One Hot Tamale Active & Fitness Wear. The boutique carries high-end fitness apparel from Brazil and Israel. For more information, call 416-322- 3400 or visit 2095 1/2 Yonge St., just south of Eglinton Avenue.

Bloor West’s Burberry location is scheduled to open this month. Famous for both their iconic trench-coats and plaid design, the high-end retailer is sure to be a hit with the fashion-conscious crowd. 144 Bloor St. W.

Secrets From Your Sister, the Village’s bra-fitting experts, col- lected one dollar from every sports bra sold in September to donate to Kiva — a person-to-person micro- lending initiative supporting unique entrepreneurs globally. Visit the boutique at 560 Bloor St. W. or call 416-538-1234 for more information.

Varello, specializing in handmade, 100 per cent leather shoes, boots and handbags manufactured in Argentina, has moved from 2 Lola Rd. to 191 Eglinton Ave. E. Call 416-916-3254 for more information.

For more than 30 years, L’Occitane has shared the traditions of Provence through its skin and body products. Keep an eye out for the soon-to-open location at 150 Bloor St. W., 416-413-4899.

Designers Walk, Canada’s most prestigious interior design centre, hosts its annual fall collections event on Oct. 17. Visit the showrooms for a tour guided by celebrity designer guests Glen Peloso and Heather Segreti. Call 416-961-1211 for more information and to pre-register for the tour.

Reid & Lyons will be open to the public for a one-day-only sale on Oct. 17 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Supplying decorative trims, tie- backs, fabrics and more, current inventory will be cleared out to make way for new collections. Visit 1015 Mt Pleasant Rd. or call 416- 966-4311 for more information.

Owner Henry Boukema’s Orange Furniture with Appeal is a new addition to Yonge Street. The store specializes in quality home decor. Stop in at 2660 Yonge St., or call 647-348-8685.

If you know of a business opening or closing in your neighbourhood, please call the business editor at 416-250-7979, ext. 225.

This article appears in the October 2009 issue of Post City Magazines

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