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SponSored feature Philip Sparks Roots Anice Jewellery Armed Big It Up Brodawka & Friends Drake General Store Lilliput Hats Beadle Spacing Store Ynot Commute Design Pekota Made Mjölk Umbra Custom suits and cool accessories, like paisley-print pocket squares and vintage wool bow ties. 130 Cawthra Ave., 647-348-1827, philipsparks.com Footwear designs both sturdy and cool, plus accessories and gifts. 1114 Queen St. W., 416-893-0173, brodawkaandfriends.com One-of-a-kind pieces, often featuring vintage parts from previously loved jewellery. 102 Ossington Ave., 647-351-5526, anicejewellery.com Unisex clothing and cute souvenirs, includ- ing gourmet bourbon-infused maple syrup. 1151 Queen St. W., 647-346-0742; four other locations, drakegeneralstore.ca Desiree Girlato offers unique pieces that are sure to add character to boring workwear. 1024 Dundas St. W., 647-988-9462, upandarmed.com Elegant and trendy fascinators, fedoras and vintage-inspired cloche hats. 462 College St., 416-536-5933, lilliputhats.ca A store for your head: fedoras, berets, flat caps, beanies and toques for men and women. 24 Ripley Ave., 416-591-0864, bigitup.com A locally bred brand synonymous with all things Canadiana. Brookfield Place, 181 Bay St., 416-364-0582, nine other locations, roots.com Featuring wares from 30 local artists and designers, including jewellery, knitted clothing and accessories. 1582 Dundas St. W., 416-803-7002, beadlestore.com An aesthetic-focused design firm creating lighting furniture, accessories, toys and more. 406 Pacific Ave., 416-792-8654, pekota.com Clever Toronto merchandise, including TTC subway buttons and neighbour- hood toques. 401 Richmond St. W., 416-644-1017, spacingstore.ca Browse handmade works and small product designs by independent Canadian designers. 70 Geary Ave., 416-607-6384, madedesign.goodsie.com The Ynot brand is a staple for cyclists, offering pedal straps, messenger bags and other items. 831 Queen St. W., 416-777-2247, ynotmade.com Items both stylish and functional, with rotating exhibitions in the adjoining gallery space. 2959 Dundas St. W., 416-551-9853, mjolk.ca Commute offers timeless and functional furniture with Old World charm. 2896 Dundas St. W., 416-861-0521, commutedesign.com Modern minimalist-looking designs from a homegrown international success story. 165 John St., 416-599-0088, umbra.com EssEntial toronto where 5