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Chanel opens its largest Canadian boutique
Photography courtesy of Chanel
Luxury fashion lovers, you’re in for a treat. Chanel’s new Toronto boutique is here, and it’s not one to miss. Opened at Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Chanel’s sprawling redesigned space is located in Holt Renfrew and offers an unforgettable in-person experience. Boasting over 10,000 square feet across two floors, it officially holds the title of the largest Chanel boutique in Canada. With a black-and-white interior featuring rich gold accents, the luxe location draws inspiration from Parisian architecture and promises an exceptional shopping experience with a selection of ready-to-wear, bags, footwear, accessories, watches, fine jewellery and high jewellery. Witnessing Chanel’s craftsmanship up close while surrounded by French-chic design? Oui. [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://retail-insider.com/retail-insider/2025/11/chanel-opens-largest-canadian-boutique-at-holt-renfrew-yorkdale/”]Learn More[/cta]
Thom Browne and Hector are ready for the holidays
Photography courtesy of Thom Browne
What’s better than a snowy holiday campaign? One presented by a dog, of course. For a decade, Hector (Thom Browne’s beloved dachshund) has been dubbed the most famous dog in fashion. In honour of his tenth year, Hector is the star of the brand’s 2025 holiday collection. It includes everything from cardholders and collars to both dog and human-sized vests, each adorned with the signature Thom Browne stripe motif. Matching with your pet in Thom Brown ensembles? It doesn’t get chicer than that. [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://www.thombrowne.com/en-ca/collections/mens-seasonal-edit-row/products/hector-browne-poly-twill-football-dog-vest-ucx015x-07259-035″]Shop Now[/cta]
Sentaler opens a seasonal boutique on Madison Avenue
Photography courtesy of Sentaler
It’s not every day that a Canadian brand opens its doors on Madison Avenue in New York City, but luxury outerwear brand Sentaler is no stranger to global success. Sentaler just opened its first standalone seasonal boutique in the US, available for a limited time until the end of December. In celebration, the brand hosted a launch event with a decadent tiered cake, an exclusive store preview and, of course, a selection of great coats. Shoppers can expect everything from supple wrap coats and capes to a-lines and aviators made from luxurious alpaca fibres. Talk about a Canadian fashion win. [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://retail-insider.com/retail-insider/2025/11/sentaler-marks-16th-anniversary-with-bold-retail-expansion/”]Learn More[/cta]
Olive & Piper launch a romantic holiday jewellery collection
Photography courtesy of Olive & Piper
If you’re looking for a small, woman-founded Canadian business to shop this holiday season, we have just the thing. Meet Olive & Piper. Based in Vancouver, the brand just launched its holiday 2025 collection of elevated jewellery with a vintage flair. Picture a variety of stud, drop and hoop earrings, pendant necklaces, rings and bracelets all encrusted with jewel-toned glass crystals. Even better, the gold-plated hardware is hypoallergenic and nickel-free. Consider this the perfect finishing touch for the holiday party-goer who doesn’t subscribe to minimalism—all at an affordable price point. [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://www.oliveandpiper.com/products/celestine-drops”]Shop Now[/cta]
Veronica Beard and Desmond & Dempsey are elevating your sleepwear
Photography courtesy of Veronica Beard
Sick of sleeping in the same old tee and sweats? Us too. Luckily, there’s no better time to upgrade your bedtime get-up. Veronica Beard just announced a collaboration with cult-favourite sleepwear label Desmond & Dempsey. Together, they’re releasing a capsule of 100 per cent cotton pyjama sets available in long, short and robe versions. Each one comes in a tropical motif, with jasper blue, deep red or hunter green colourways. If you’re feeling extra, pair your set with the matching silk eye mask to pull it all together. Bedtime has never looked so good. [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://veronicabeard.ca/products/printed-cotton-long-sleeve-pajama-set-jasper-blue”]Shop Now[/cta]
Coach partners with Hello Sunshine to launch a Gen Z book club
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All the cool kids read. This is something Coach—a brand beloved by Gen Z—gets. This week, Coach announced that it is the official partner of Sunnie Reads, an offshoot of Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine book club with a focus on Gen Z audiences. For its opening, the brands co-hosted Sunniefest, an event filled with A+ book recs and a custom leather bookmark activation by Coach. Their shared mission is to help young women find their voice in self-expression, whether that be through storytelling or style (or both). After all, what’s more fashionable than being well read? [cta affiliate=”skimlinks” align=”center” format=”button” url=”https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRKbU1kAE_M/”]Learn More[/cta] Continue Reading
