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Illustration: Xenia Bystrova/The Grid

148 excuses to shop now!

When the sun disappears mid-afternoon and the stores are rammed with elbow-throwing jerks, it can be hard to rouse your holiday shopping spirit. We understand...;

PHOTO: ANGELA LEWIS/THE GRID

The October Issue

There are zero rail-thin models. There are no $2,500 designer gowns. And we haven’t used the word fashionista once (except for just now). There are...;

PHOTO: VICKY LAM/THE GRID

The Grid Guide to buying a condo

Are you sick of shovelling snow? Had it with ravenous raccoons? Through with lazy landlords? Then chances are you’re part of the crowd considering buying...;

ILLUSTRATIONS: WAYNE REUBEN/THE GRID

The $10 Issue!

Whether you’re a student, a struggling artist, or a filthy-rich SOB who got that way by being crazy tight-fisted, you don’t have to spend a ton to...;

PHOTO: GEOFF FITZGERALD/THE GRID

The Ultimate Backyard Camping Vacation!

You want to rough it (within reason), so we asked Ken Chong and Zahra Ebrahim, co-owners of King West’s new problem-solving design clinic, The Design...;

ILLUSTRATIONS: MARCO CIBOLA/THE GRID

The Grid Scout’s Guide to Summer!

Only a few weeks into summer vacation and your gang has already done the ROM, the island, the movies, and the afternoon Hoarders marathon on TLC. Running...;

PHOTO: aristea rizakos/THE GRID

39 messy truths about fatherhood

When my wife, Rebecca, first told me she was pregnant, I didn’t say anything at all. In fact, I walked out of the apartment silently, and wandered the...;

Photographs: Shanghoon, Reynard Li, Giordano Ciampini and Kayla Chobotiuk

The We Love Toronto Gift Guide!

The malls are overcrowded, so stay out of them. We’ve mapped out three neighbourhood holiday-shopping routes—east, west and central—that are crammed...;

Photograph by Shanghoon

The Grid Guide to Holiday Cocktails

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Photograph: Reena Newman

A low-rollers’ guide to wine

Think varietals, bouquets and tannins are only for people with Riedel stemware and fat wallets? Good news: You don’t have to spend a lot of dough to...;