8 Female-Owned Businesses We Love to Shop and Support ❤️

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some of the incredible women who run small businesses on our marketplace. These women have turned their dreams, skills and passions into reality . They have inspired us in the past year with their resilience, tenacity, and impact.

 "Empowerment is your right to make decisions, not your obligation to make changes. Empowerment means respecting our choices and supporting each other's growth." 

Elle & Jane 

2621 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal

Located in the Little Burgundy borough of Montreal, Elle & Jane has become our new go to destination for all things clean beauty. 

The shop is a well curated mix of clean beauty products and treatments, with a strong emphasis on skincare. In addition to the clean beauty products available in store, the duo also carries an array of lifestyle items such as candles, home decor and lifestyle accessories. From start to finish your experience will be relaxing and rejuvenating! On top of that the owners, Gracie& Casey are the sweetest people ever and they surely know a thing or two about skincare! ;)  

Hermust the Label

2471 Centre St, Montreal, Quebec

HERMUST is a women-owned online boutique based in Montreal, Quebec founded by a fashionista that keeps on leading with trends.

They make it easy to shop for the latest Women's fashion and accessories in one place by offering a wide range of curated hand-selected items from dresses to swimwear, lingerie, jewellery, skincare products and more. Made in Canada, the garments are designed to be both luxurious and versatile.  The collections offer statement pieces alongside wardrobe staples that can be worn everyday.

The shop design is, like the brand itself, an ode to femininity and class. Defined by a refined color palette of beige, the space is thoroughly thought out in every detail. 

Discover this unique concept store in Montreal! 

Anso Atelier 

The owner, Anne Sophie is passionate about helping other entrepreneurs succeed with their business. She knows how important it is for companies to build an identity that represents them visually, represents their values, understands their audience and how to target them.

Her strength resides in the fact that she sees things differently and knows how to give brands a unique identity. She has a deep awareness of the importance surrounding creating brand imaging that attracts customers across all platforms, thus ensuring their loyalty. 

From art direction to website development and everything in between, Anso Atelier answers all of your creative needs.

Billie Boutique 

1012 Av. Laurier O, Outremont

Opened in 2006, Billie's boutique, located in Outremont, Montreal has become a true reference in terms of trends and customer service.

From the beginning, they have been committed to offer a carefully selected selection of clothing, shoes and accessories at the cutting edge of fashion. With great rigor and expertise, their team carefully select each items to offer you an eclectic collection of feminine and timeless pieces that will meet your expectations.

The best destination to find the most beautiful items!

MONOKIINI

 

MONOKIINI ATELIER is a local ceramic art studio founded by Montreal based artist, Essia Ben Ayed. The studio specializes in handcrafted, minimalistic ceramics with a unique focus on functionality. Her ceramic pieces are all handcrafted and hand-painted making each item one-of-a-kind.

Working with her on a few collaborations gave us the chance to appreciate her sweetness and impeccable taste. ❤️

LE ARTOF 

5358 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal

Located in the Mile-End, le Artof quickly became the most iconic hair destination in Montreal. By combining a stylish environment to amazing services, they have created a truly unique experience. 

Whether you are looking for a new color or a great cut, Le Artof definitely knows how to make you look your best. The stylists will help you look the best you can while providing you a friendly and welcoming environment that will make you feel at home from the moment you walk in until the moment you walk out.

ALKHEMIST 

1620 Notre-Dame St W suite #203, Montreal

Located in Saint-Henri, Alkhemist is a beauty studio specializing in high end services including permanent makeup, brow lamination, lash lift, lip blushing and more. The women of ALKHEMIST love what they do and prove it with every lash lift and brow lamination. Expertly crafted beauty techniques at an instagram worthy studio make ALKHEMIST the best place to go for permanent makeup in Montreal.

IRIS SETLAKWE 

2305 chemin Rockland, Centre Rockland 

From the beginning, Iris Setlakwe has been about creating clothing for the modern woman. The company's designers have always tried to create clothes that reflect the image of a woman who is committed, daring and tenacious. The Iris Setlakwe woman is never afraid of expressing her fashion sense and doesn't hesitate to use clothing to accentuate her femininity and personality.