Founded in 2017 by Chuck Abou Saab, Kebaberie features a blend of traditional recipes with modern preparation methods to make authentic, gourmet Lebanese dishes. From premium cut meats, to fresh produce, to blends of rare spices, Kebaberie has become a fan favourite here at Yorkville Village! Here’s what Chuck had to say about owning and operating a small business in 2020. What is your absolute favourite menu item that you will never get bored of? Chuck: Growing up in Lebanon, I remember how they used to serve shawarma’s on the street.

Where creativity and imagination never rest - the talent behind Farre by Emmanuel revives and transforms leather through meticulous and vibrant patina work. Founded in 2018 by Frenchman and leather specialist, Emmanuel Farre is a master custom patina artist and cobbler. Whether it’s bringing a beloved handbag to life, to repairing holes at the bottom of your leather shoes, to winterizing your favourite pair of boots - Farre by Emmanuel is the place to visit for all your leather needs! Here’s what Emmanuel had to say about owning and operating a small business in 2020! Why is the art of patina such a significant component to your line of work? Emmanuel: In French, we have another term for my specific line of work, "ennoblisseur de cuir".

Founded in 1992 by Arie Assaraf and Carrie Richmond, TNT has become a staple for the most fashionable set. Representing over 350 designers from around the globe, TNT started as a 1,200 square foot store on Eglinton Avenue West, and now features a stunning 18,000 square foot flagship right here at Yorkville Village. Here’s what Arie had to say about owning and operating a small business in 2020! Dare we say it's been an unprecedented year - what is your biggest takeaway of 2020? Arie: Don't take things for granted! The good thing is that because it’s happening everywhere, you’re not alone.

Need help shopping for everyone on your list and want a one-on-one personal experience? This holiday season, let our virtual shopping team from La Closette make recommendations for you and do all the heavy lifting! Email info@yorkvillevillage.com for all the details. Virtual Shopping Services: $150/hour Includes: Complimentary gift wrapping, delivery (within a 10km radius of Yorkville Village) or contactless pick up.

Warm hues and fun textures – elevate the sanctuary you call home this season with these top Canadian-made finds from Bois & Cuir! Brass, Amber & Vanilla Candle Geometric, Pear & Ginger Candle Concrete, Citrus Mimosa Candle The Medley Dining Table Shutter Bed Frame (Queen & King) Lela Cowhide Armchair Industrial Pendants Reed Floor Lamp Bell-1 Desk Lamp Metal Monogram Letters & Symbols Ceramic Copper Vase Decorative Horse Statue.

From everyday beauty needs, to lavish occasions, Radford Studio is your one-stop-shop for all of your hair, makeup and skincare goals! Founded by the talented Victoria Radford in 2015, her brand was built with empowering and industry changing beliefs that have put Radford Studio at the forefront of the Toronto beauty industry; beauty comes from within and clean beauty is everything. Though a pandemic might have halted certain services, it can't halt her #PrettyRad attitude. Here's what else she had to say about owning and operating a small business in 2020! If you were knowingly going to be stranded on a deserted island, which one Radford product MUST you have? Victoria: With all the harsh elements like sun, rain & wind on an island, we love our 24K Gold Masks to soothe and treat the skin.