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It was love at first bike for Suzanne Carlsen and Noah Rosen. She: a former Harbourfront Centre resident artist noted for meticulous metalwork (think Penny Farthing brooches and head tube ornaments). He: a Sheridan ceramics grad and founder of custom bicycle painting shop VéloColour. Together: they’ve been peddling things for people, places and two-wheelers since they joined forces in 2011. Carl & Rose’s planters are made from vintage glass punch bowls and decanters that are stacked, fused and finished with custom-tinted automotive paint. From $165; available at Made, 867A Dundas St W and Distill, 24 Tank House Ln. www.carlandrose.com

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The designer walks us through the creative process behind Joue

Growing up, Canadian designer Mary Ratcliffe spent a lot of time in her dad’s workshop, which ultimately drove her interest in making things by hand. “Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve wanted to bring the creations in my mind to reality,” says Ratcliffe. “I think it’s something that I always inherently wanted to do. As soon as I had the opportunity, I took it.

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