It may be a little late, but it’s finally here: spring! Now that the last remnants of our long winter have been washed away, it’s time to embrace the new season. Sure, there are few rainy days left, but with every passing storm, we know there are sunny days ahead. In the meantime, let’s not be afraid to get a little wet as we welcome this new, blooming season. Here are this week’s top sales.
Raindrops
This umbrella is a perfect example of that age-old saying, “April showers bring May flowers.” Get your kids excited about rainy days with this Hatley rosy afternoon umbrella on sale for $15.
100 Front Street West (located on the lower concourse level of the Fairmont Royal York Hotel), 416-203-7246
The Urban Nature Store
Spring is also a perfect season to observe the nature around us, and with these Swift Reliant 9×27 compact roof prism Binoculars, on sale for $120, there’s no excuse not to.
647 The Queensway, 416-491-1417
SoftMoc
If you’re tired of wearing rubber boots, you might welcome this returning retro trend. Slip-on rain shoes, or “duckies,” are making a comeback, so why not make a statement with a coloured pair like these ones from Cougar? On sale for $40.
Multiple locations, check website for your nearest store
Mountain Equipment Co-op
With this MEC three in one jacket, you won’t ever need to buy another piece of outerwear again. Well, for a long time at least. Two independent jackets let you mix it up; one’s weather-proof, the other is insulated for cool nights. Put them together and you’ve got a warm and weatherproof jacket. It’s steal for $225.
400 King Street West, 416-340-2667
Bicyclette
So, after a day out in the rain, bird-watching, it’s time to slip into something sexy and fresh for a night-out. Look no further than this cute Kelly open back Floral dress on sale for $40.
880 Queen Street West, 416-532-8048