Gift Guide #5: Style Stalkers
The Exchange District has always been a playground for creatives, with design studios and art galleries tucked around every corner of the neighbourhood. If you’re looking for a gift that will get the approval of…
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Gift Guide #4: A Little Bit of Everything
Whether shopping for that hard-to-buy-for person on your list or the one with a thousand interests, these local shops have this, that and everything in between. Shop Local this holiday season. Shop the Exchange. Soga…
Gift Guide #3: For Homebodies
Though it could be argued that we’ve all been homebodies for the past while, everyone has that friend who understands that sometimes all it takes to make a house a home is that special touch…
Gift Guide #2: Boredom Banishers
This gift guide is perfect for the ones in your life that always have something on the go, whether it’s a puzzle covering the table, a book in hand or an outdoor adventure to look…
Gift Guide #1: Conscious Consumers
Holiday shopping for friends and loved ones who value sustainability and transparency is easy in the Exchange District! Many of the gift ideas below are responsibly crafted right here in the neighbourhood and use production…
#PicnicTheExchange
We miss you! Come grab some takeout, enjoy the beautiful greenspace in our neighbourhood and win one of three giveaway packages filled with picnic essentials from Exchange District businesses! Here’s how to enter: Get takeout…
Behind the Scents at Denatured Lab
“We take scents for granted,” says Tom Jansen, French trained perfumer and owner of the Exchange District’s recently opened olfactory boutique Denatured Lab. Growing up, he loved fragrance and always knew that he wanted to…
Commonwealth MFG: Pride in Process
Since 2015, Andrew Doerksen has been fulfilling the need for transparency in the apparel industry, responsibly manufacturing quality collared shirts in an historic Exchange District studio.
Katie + Gunner: The District’s New Contemporary Art Gallery
The family-owned gallery brilliantly highlights Inuit Art, Folk Art, Photography and Textile Art from both local and international artists.
Canadian Footwear: Fitting Winnipeggers with Quality Shoes Since 1932
This family-owned business has always understood the importance of adapting to changing business environments, and this past year has been no exception. Throughout the pandemic they have adapted increased health and safety measures and have implemented new business models that have allowed them to safely fit their community with quality footwear.
High-End Outerwear Retailer Tamarack Clothing Says Hello to the Exchange
With over 20 years of success under its luxury belt, Tamarack Clothing has relocated to the Exchange District in an effort to become more accessible to Winnipeggers.
Boutique Anya: High Quality Design for Everyday Life
Designer and entrepreneur Alicja Dalecki happily returned to her Exchange District roots when she launched Boutique Anya in 2015. Boasting an exquisite collection of contemporary, beautifully crafted pieces in a bright and approachable shop, the boutique has quickly garnered a long list of loyal, well-dressed customers.