How do we love thee? Let us count the ways
1. Send a love letter the old fashioned way – on real paper – with a
card by Vancouver-based designer and illustrator Mélanie Kimmett’s Pretty
Paper Please. Made on recycled paper, these hand-cut notes are
stylish, modern and simply delightful. $4 at www.prettypaperplease.com
2. Sharing a bottle of Chocolate
Box Shiraz after a matinee of this year’s Palme D’or winner, Amour,
at the Fifth Ave, sounds like a pretty romantic plan to us. $24.99 at www.bcliquorstores.com
3. Jewellery? Well, ’tis the season. And we are charmed by this Birks
Mini Muse bracelet – the red silk cord is just what we need to catch
Cupid’s eye. $195 at www.birks.com
4. Your love can stand under your umbrella (‘ella ‘ella) with this red,
heart-shaped version from The
Love Umbrella Project, which donates proceeds to the Leave Out
Violence youth organization. By donation (minimum $50) at http://theloveumbrellaproject.com
5. Need to perk up your love life? Try a bag of Milano
Coffee’s "La Futura" espresso blend, which just won gold at Italy’s
International Coffee Tasting Competition. Serve with breakfast in bed
and two tickets to Rome.For locations visit www.milanocoffee.ca
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