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Must-haves for urban dwellers

PUT IT ON THE MAP

The roadways and side streets carved into this powder-coated aluminum coffee table depict the Catalan capital, Barcelona. What’s more, the saffron hue nods to paella – a signature dish from the region. From $800, at suite 22, 160 Bullock Dr, Markham

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HIDDEN GEMS

This media storage system evokes skyline views, while creating nooks to stash tablets and vinyl and remote controls. The sleek wall-mounted unit comes in several sizes and colours to create an array of configurations. from $440, at BoConcept, 230 Adelaide St E

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WALK THIS WAY

Sneakerhead Karim Rashid collaborated with local shoe gurus Sully Wong to fashion a limited-edition leather boot. Each of the four styles come in eight colours and are adorned with Rashid’s iconic motifs: dots, swirls and lenticular shapes. $300, at Gotstyle, 62 Bathurst St

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READY FOR TAKE OFF

This whimsical wallpaper captures the moment a flock of feathered friends takes flight. The paper comes in smooth textures including linen, and is finished with a non-toxic protective coating. $15/sq ft, at Industrial Storm, 1106 Queen St W

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TOWER OF POWER

Bring the fields of hydro towers inside with this luminaire by Moooi. Industrial and elegant, the floor lamp comes in white with wood accents, or in black jazzed up by brass screws. $2690, at Klaus, 300 King St E

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The East End neighbourhood is more than just a place for families to buy homes—spend a day discovering all of the dining and design options Leslieville has to offer

Known for its plentiful cafes, vintage shops and red brick semis, Leslieville is a great place to walk around for the day. Use this itinerary to hop from hidden gem restaurants to design destinations, starting and ending on Gerrard Street East. From a cult-favourite sourdough pizza spot to a gallery filled with Canadian artists and a place to pause for a mindfulness moment—consider this your guide to the perfect walkable loop of the ‘ville.

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