Local West Island Business Holiday Gift Guide

Check out our segment on Global Montreal:

https://globalnews.ca/video/embed/7492062/

We have put together a list of local west island businesses that you can support and shop local for the holidays.

Food

Dipsticks

Marshmallow pops, chocolate covered pretzels, drizzled popcorn & more for all occasions.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/dipsticksmtl/

Email: dipsticksmtl@gmail.com

Instagram: @dipsticksmtl

Les Biscuits Josie

Original custom decorated cookie art for any occasion, theme, or as a keepsake. Made to order using only fresh local ingredients. Sold in gift sets, individuals, or by the dozen. Fully packaged in a gourmet box with pretty ribbon to rave over! NUT FREE

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/customdecoratedcookies/

Website: https://www.lesbiscuitsjosie.com/

Email: josie@lesbiscuitsjosie.com

Instagram: @lesbiscuitsjosiecookieartist

Grandma Lou’s Kitchen– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Grandma with a passion for cooking, making great creations for your family. *Popular hot chocolate bombs.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Grandma-Lous-Kitchen-104080554828920/

ZANO Macarons

Dedicated to providing the most delicious, gluten-free Macarons made with only the highest quality ingredients and natural flavours.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/zanomacarons/

Website: http://s152764519.onlinehome.us/zano/

Email: info@zanomacarons.com

Instagram: @zanomacarons

Crazy About Cupcakes

Creative custom cupcakes and cakes that satisfy all cravings –- from sweet to savory. A vibrant variety of flavors that will make your mouth water, and with buttercreams that charm your taste buds or fondants that light up a perfectionist eyes.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/patisseriecrazyaboutcupcakes/

Website: https://www.montrealcupcakes.com/

Email: info@montrealcupcakes.com

Instagram: @patisseriecrazyaboutcupcakes

Urban Sweets

A passion for baking and spreading the love one bite at a time. Eclairs, cream puffs, hot chocolate bombs and various choice of half baked cookies.

FB page: LINK

Cups & Cakes by Mel

Homemade cupcakes & cakes. Buttercream queen.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Cupsandcakesbymel/

Email: cupsandcakesmtl@gmail.com

Instagram: @cupsandcakesbymel

Chocolate by Design

A company that specializes in handmade customized chocolates for all occasions. Hot chocolate bombs, chocolate covered pretzels, nut clusters, chocolate bark, chocolate covered bacon, pops, and so much more!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/chocolatierchocolatebydesign/

Website: https://chocolatebydesign.ca/

Email: info@chocolatebydesign.ca

Instagram: @chocolatebydesign

Cupcakes+ by Maria

Homemade baked goods by yours truly! In need of custom treats? Look no further – Cupcakes+byMaria is here to cater to your needs & satisfy that sweet tooth!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/cupcakeplusbymaria/

Email: maria_folco@hotmail.com

Instagram: @cupcakesplusbymaria

Ital Cookies

Italian homemade cookies for all occasions: wedding/baby showers, birthday parties, holidays and sweet tables.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/italcookies/

Instagram: @italcookies

SORELLA Boutique Gourmande

Prepared meals, fresh soups, salads and other delicacies that you can order for no-contact pick-up or that can be delivered to you.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/SORELLAboutiquegourmande/

Website: https://www.boutiquesorella.com/

Email: info@boutiquesorella.com

Instagram: @sorella_boutique_gourmande

West Island Fire

A variety of Hot Sauces, Pickled Peppers, BBQ Sauces, Marinades, Spicy Vinegar’s, Spicy Mustard’s, and Dry Spice Rubs that have huge flavor with serious heat.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/West-Island-Fire-1582239415331442/

Website: https://westislandfire.weebly.com/

Email: westislandfire@hotmail.com

Instagram: @west_island_fire

Queen of Tarts

Artisanal homebaked pies made with local berries. Delivery in the island of Montreal or pick-up in Pincourt. Freshly baked or frozen! 48hr notice needed.

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/QofTarts

Email: qoftpies@gmail.com

Instagram: @queenoftarts.mtl\

Hey Sugar

Delicious homemade chocolate chip cookies and cookie pies for any occasion. A portion of sales will be donated to local charities.Located in Dollard Des Ormeaux.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/heysugarcookiesbyliane

Email: heysugarcookies@gmail.com

Instagram: @hey.sugar.cookies

GRAZE MTL

GRAZE MTL is a grazing box company that specializes in unique and decadent charcuterie and cheese boxes. These are perfect for every type of occasion, small or large. Order yours today to Gather & Graze.

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/grazemtl

Email: grazemtl@gmail.com

Instagram: @grazemtl

Biscuiterie Le Kookie

Biscuiterie Le Kookie has been serving up decadent kookies since 2016. We offer our kookies in four sizes: mini, large, jumbo (great for sharing), and bars in over 20 flavours.

We’ve recently added our new line of kookies stuffed with your favorite chocolate bars.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/biscuiterielekookie

Email: lekookie@hotmail.com

Instagram: @biscuiterielekookie

Boxed Bites

We create custom candy “charcuterie” boxes which are perfect for a special holiday gift, stocking stuffer, educator/teacher gift, corporate gifts, birthday and wedding favors! All boxes are $12, and can be customized to your favourite colour(s)/theme! Pick up ddo, or delivery available with the purchase 2 or more boxes in select cities! (Pierrefond, ddo, Kirkland, pointe-Claire, roxboro)

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/Boxed.Bites.mtl

Email: boxed.bites.mtl@outlook.com

Instagram: @boxes.bites.mtl

Em & Breez Peanut/Nut-Free Sweets

We offer peanut/nut free custom dessert options for any occassion or just for your enjoyment at home.But you don’t need to have an allergy to enjoy our desserts.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/emandbreez/

Email: emandbreez@gmail.com

Website: emandbreez.com

Instagram: @emandbreez

Bonnie Biscuit Shoppe

Bonnie Biscuit Shoppe is here for all your cookie cravings and cookie catering needs. We offer a variety of delicious cookies and there is something for every taste!Baking the world a better place, one cookie at a time.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/BonnieBiscuitShoppe/

Email Address: bonniebiscuitshoppe@gmail.com

Instagram: @BonnieBiscuitShoppe

Épiculiste

We offer online and in-person cooking classes for people of all ages to develop essential life skills and discover a passion.
Book now for an upcoming cooking class in January! 10$ off if booked by January 2.

FB Page: www.facebook.com/epiculiste

Webpage: http://www.epiculiste.com/

EMail: jeannette.barrow@epiculiste.com

Handmade Personalized Gifts

Sugar&Vinyl– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Custom items on clothing, glasswear and seasonal items plus so much more.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/sugarandvinyl/

Instagram: @info.sugarandvinyl

Calli & Co.– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Personalized handmade decor items.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/calli.co.decor/

Email: callicodecor@gmail.com

Instagram: @calli.co.decor

Little Miss D Bowtique– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Handmade custom hair bows and accessories

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/littlemissdbowtique

Instagram: @littlemissdbowtique

Creations Edelie

Dress up aprons made for kids, inspired by their favorite characters. They fit from 3 to 10 years old, and are cotton, machine washable.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/creationsedelie/

Lilies & Arts

Realistic paper flowers and arrangements – a sustainable and low-maintenance alternative to fresh flowers. So realistic – you will have to look twice! – they will delight your home or be a wonderful memory of your special event for many years.

Website: https://www.liliesandarts.com/

Instagram: @liliesandarts

Maddie Bow Co.

Custom and unique hair accessories for your children.

FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/285820745264226/

Email: MaddieBowCo@gmail.com

Instagram: @maddiebowco

Stitchbox

Keepsake onesie dolls, turn your baby’s onesies into a doll.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/StitchBoxShop/

Website: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/StitchBoxShop

Instagram: @stitchboxshop

Handmade is Love

Handmade animals, toys, rattles, baby blankets, baby cocoons and so much more!!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/handmadeislovecanada/

Hanging with my Gnomies

Hand-crafted gnomes, waiting to delight you.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/operationgnome/

Email: alison.c.aiken@gmail.com

Messy Buns & Nail Guns

Custom made home decor – book boxes, toy boxes, custom signs, etc.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/messybunsnailguns/

BsBowzart

Personalized bows for dresses, themes, birthday parties, special occassions & seasons. Other handmade items including resin coasters, trays, ornaments, zipper pulls and so much more.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/BsBowzart/

Website: https://www.etsy.com/shop/bsbowzart

Email: bsbowzart@yahoo.com

Instagram: @bsbowzart

Hayley James Design

Personalized vinyl creations – t-shirts, masks, ornaments, tumblers and more.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/HayleyJamesDesign/

Email: info@hayleyjamesmtl.com

Instagram: @hayleyjamesdesign

Studio Ouest

Studio Ouest creates custom high quality apparel and promotional products. Custom baby & toddler, Youth & Adult Custom Apparel, Bulk Apparel, Custom Sublimated Coffee Mugs, Wine Glasses, Unique gift items, Custom Wooden signs and products, and much much more.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/studioouestmtl/

Website: https://studioouest.ca/

Email: info@studioouest.ca

Instagram: @studioouestmtl

Sour Bags & Totes

One of a kind handmade bags made from upcycled and recycled materials

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/SourBagsTotes/

Website: https://www.sourbagsandtotes.com/

Instagram: @sourbagsandtotes

AT Home Designs

Handmade cards, home decor items, party favours, and many more items. Some items can also be personalized.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/AT-Home-Designs-1193228584165576/

Email: athomedesigns2020@gmail.com

Instagram: @audleacreations

Cassidy’s Workshop

Custom made products – Water bottles, Mugs, Tshirts, Home decor, Keychains, Kitchen items, Starbucks cups, Tumblers, Fabric, Aprons, Wooden items, Wall decor… and so much more!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/cassidysworkshop/

Instagram: @cassidys_workshop

WE Masks

Machine washable, 100% cotton face masks. Comes in 3 different sizes with adjustable elastics for a perfect fit.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/WesErinMasks/

Email: erinmulvaney@hotmail.com

Valleather

Handcrafted leather products. Products are specially embossed and painted by hand, making each product one of a kind and unique.

Website: https://valleather.com/

Email: info@valleather.com

By Piccio

Custom made masks, apparel, trinkets and treasures, personalised for you and your crew! Face masks, tea towels, gifts and accessories.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/bypiccio/

Website: https://bypiccio.com/

Email: bypiccio@gmail.com

Instagram: @bypiccio

Baby Sew Chic

Handmade bows and hair accessories for children and adults.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Babysewchic-Boutique-112530540518185/

Email: babysewchicboutique@gmail.com

Instagram: @babysewchicboutique

Niniknits

Handcrafted knitted items.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Niniknits-553032601559820/

Email: rita008@videotron.ca

D’s Personalized Creations

Handcrafted personalized items. Car decals, t-shits, wine glasses, water bottles, etc

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/DsPersonalizedCreations/

Email: dspersonalizedcreations@gmail.com

Instagram: @ds_personalized_creations

J’Adore Tutu Chic

Custom designed apparel for children. Birthday outifts, headbands, onesies, t-shirts, bows, tutus.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Jadoretutuchic/

Website: https://jadoretutuchic.com/

Email: tutuchic514@hotmail.com

Instagram: @jadoretutuchic

A.P. Makers

Custom woodshop located in St Lazare. Made to order projects. Specializing in small gifts: cutting boards, coasters and blanket ladders.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/a.p.makers/

Email: apmakersmtl@gmail.com

WordsWood

Handmade Personalized and Custom Wood Crafts, Signs, Decor & Gifts.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/hellowordswood/

Website: https://wordswood.com/

Email: hello@wordswood.com

Instagram: @wordswoodmtl

Pretty Little Things Boutique

Custom hair accessories for your little ones!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/prettylittlethingsmtl

Website: https://prettylittlethingsboutique.ca/

Instagram: @prettylittlethingsmtl

String Art by KT

Handmade string art – ornaments, art pieces, signs, wall decor.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/stringartbykt/

Website: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StringArtByKT

Email: stringartbykt@gmail.com

Crystal Soul Cutters

Custom family portraits, custom mugs, ornaments, Santa postcards, Elf adoption certificates and more!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/CrystalSoulCritters/

Email: crystalsoulcritters@gmail.com

Quilts By Francine

Hand-quilted treasures, and can be customized as well.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Quilts-by-Francine-100495554757924/

Email: groliv12453@yahoo.ca

Locket & Key Creations

Handmade items for your home and gifts for special occasions as well.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/locketkeycreations/

Letter Lounge

Montreal based scrabble art and accessory company .

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/letterloungeco/

Email: ashleytevan@hotmail.com

Sorelle

Handmade ornaments, unique in size and pattern.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/sorelleLandJ/

Email: jgarofalo17@gmail.com

Your Name in Crayons– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Looking for a truly unique gift for kids? Personalized name in crayons come packaged and ready to be gifted! Custom loot bag options as well. Free local pick up West Island, Montreal. Shipping options available

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/yournameincrayons/

Website: LINK

Email: yournameincrayons@yahoo.com

Instagram: @yournameincrayons

Klassy Kanvas Designs

Custom gifts and apparel for all your special events.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/KlassyKanvasDesigns/

Email: klassykanvasdesigns@gmail.com

Instagram: @klassykanvasdesigns

The Head Chop Shop

Hair accessories, headbands, masks and more

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/theheadchopshop

Email: theheadchopshop@gmail.com

Instagram: @theheadchopshop

Aubaines Labelle

Aubaines Labelle provides a large variety of wool products at great low prices .

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/Aubaineslabelle/

Email: aubaineslabelle@gmail.com

Elite Wreaths

Hand made wreaths custom made to your requirements.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/elitewreaths

Email: info.elitewreaths@gmail.com

Instagram: @elitewreaths

Creations Maddy B

Personalized gifts, LED color changing lights,Dry erase tracing mats,Key chains, Etched glass ,Engraved ornaments, T-Shirts

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/Cr%C3%A9ations-Maddy-B-110705184081839/

Email.: creationsmaddyb@gmail.com

Champagne_Mtl

All Natural handmade products.

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/champagne.mtl/

Instagram: @champagne,mtl

Vivien Florist

Hand made holiday wreaths and flower arrangements.

Fb Page: www.facebook.com/montrealvivienflorist

Website: www.vivienflorist.com

Email: vivien@vivienflorist.com

Instagram: @montrealvivienflorist

Banner Up

They make custom banners and cake toppers for parties and special occasions. Along with decorative canvas wall banners customized with any name or design.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/bannerupmtl

Instagram: @bannerupmtl

Lulu’s Lanyards

At Lulu’s Lanyards we make personalised silicone chain and beaded lanyards as well as keychains. As well teething baby products from pacifier clips, teethers, teething rings and necklaces.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/Luluslanyards/

Email: luluslanyards@gmail.com

Instagram: @luluslanyards

Ampersand Designs

Hand painted, customizable home decor and gift ideas crafted in wood.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/ampersandesignsmontreal

Email: ampersandesigns@yahoo.com

Instagram: @ ampersand_designs_montreal

Mi&loo

The top destination for the cutest non-toxic Chewelry for babies, kids and mamas! I sell everything from pacifier clips to teething rings to bracelets and keychains. Even items for your pet! All completely custom made with FDA approved food-grade silicone without any BPA, PVC, mercury, lead, plastic and any other yuckies! On top of it, all materials are 100% Canadian sourced and made with love in Montreal.

Instagram: www.Instagram.com/miandloo

Hand & Heart

Hand & Heart is your one stop shop this Holiday Season. We offer beautiful custom glitter ornaments, Santa Sacks, custom high quality apparel for the whole family, coffee mugs and wine glasses.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/jlhey

Email: handandheart@gmx.com

Instagram: @hand.n.heart

Hipster Sister

Hipster Sister was founded by two sisters who have an artistic passion for creating unique gifts and centerpieces. We customize according to your needs for every type of occasion including bridal shower, baby shower, and baptisms.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/hipster2sister

Instagram: @hipster2sister

Cartes Iris & Violet Cards

Plantable greeting cards. Original watercolour designs printed on paper embedded with wildflower seeds.

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/Cartes-Iris-Violet-Cards-101667845077537

Email: info@irisandvioletcards.com

Website: https://www.irisandvioletcards.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iris.and.violet.cards/

Ardea Home

Ardea Home offers wipe-clean tablecloths that are as beautiful as they are practical. Also offering an up-cycled line of tablecloths and cushions.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ardeahome

Website: https://www.ardeahome.com/

Email: hello@ardeahome.com

Instagram: @ardeahome

Lilyland Creations

Handmade Bracelets and lanyards made by a local 6yr old.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/LilyLandCreations

Email: lilylandcreations@gmail.com

Instagram: @lilyland_creations

Shut the Front Door Craft Co.

STFD is a new Montreal based Insta shop. Handmade & crafted with love ❤️
✨Custom, Personalized & Monogrammed

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stfdcraftco/

Busy Mom of 3

Personalized items.

FB Page: Busy Mom of 3 | Facebook

Email: a.paas@icloud.com

Beauty

Spa Schizas

A line of fresh, naturally made healthcare products designed even for the most sensitive skin.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/spaschizas/

Soins, Couleurs Et Vie Avec Amelie

Local LipSense and SeneGence distributor. A line of simple, efficient and nature based skincare products + long-lasting make-up for you.

FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2594431597317596/

Website: https://senesite.senegence.com/AmelieGirard/

Daysela

Unique jewelry & accessories for the misfits and broken hearted of the world.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/dayselabrand/

Website: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Daysela

Email: daysela@hotmail.com

Les Savons Naturels de Julie

Essential oil based natural soaps, handmade and organic.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/lessavonsnaturelsdejulie/

Email: lessavonsnaturelsdejulie1@hotmail.com

Savons Azzura Soaps

Montreal-based soap company creating gorgeous artisan cold processed soap, creams, exfoliants, massage oils, bath bombs, bath salts using natural ingredients and unique handmade packaging. Custom scents, favours and baby/kid friendly products.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/SavonsAzzurraSoaps/

Website: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/SavonsAzzurraSoaps

Email: azzurra70@hotmail.com

Au Naturel

All natural soy candles and body products locally made.

Website: https://aunaturelsoycandles.ca/

Bee & the Sea

West Island based sea salt and Canadian beeswax based bath, body, and hair care products. Free local pickup in Beaconsfield.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/bee.thesea/

Website: https://beeandthesea.com/

Email: bee.thesea@gmail.com

Instagram: @bee.thesea

You’re The Bomb

You’re the bomb offers hand made, all natural bath products. All products are made with a combination of ingredients for all skin types .

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/yourethebombbystephanie/

Belle Tropique Natural Skincare

Belle Tropique natural, organic EcoCert skincare products contain rich exotic butters and oils derived from tropical fruits & botanicals.They deeply hydrate dry skin, comfort mild eczema and revitalize aging skin.

FB Page: www.facebook.com/belletropiqueskincare

Webpage: www.belletropique.com

Email: belletropiqueskincare@gmail.com

Instagram: belletropique_skincare

Art

Sabby G Imagery

Freelance artist that sells a variety of merchandise featuring her designs. Specialty is pet portraits.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/SabbyGImagery/

Website: https://sabbygimagery.com/

Email: sabbygimagery@gmail.com

Instagram: @sabbygimagery

Natalie Trainor Design

Watercolour artist, designing prints and Christmas/greeting cards.

Website: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/NatalieTrainorDesign

Allison Robin Smith

Artist, illustrator and educator.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/allisonrobinsmith/

Website: http://www.allisonrobinstudios.com/

Email: allison@allisonrobinstudios.com

Instagram: @allisonrobinstudios

Toys and Books

Ted’s Hobby Shop– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Local hobby/toy shop featuring models, puzzles, kid’s arts & crafts, science kits, board games, card games and so much more. Located in Pointe-Claire Plaza at 287 blvd. St-Jean, Pointe-Claire.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/tedshobbyshop/

Website: http://www.tedshobbyshop.com/

Email: info@tedshobbyshop.com

Instagram: @tedshobbyshop

Big Dreamers Books

Big Dreamers: The Canadian Black History Activity Book for Kids Volume 1. The book highlights the achievements of Black Canadians whose stories are often left untold. Volume 2 is now available to order!

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/AkilahNewtonANP

Website:http://www.akilahnewton.com/

Email: hello@akilahnewton.com

Teddy Bear Loft – The Stuff Your Own Teddy Bear Experience at Home

Teddy Bear Loft ships the coolest stuff your own teddy bear kits straight to your door! Start planning your very own teddy bear stuffing party today! Shipping across Canada and most of the USA!

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/teddybearloft

Email: info@teddybearloft.com

Website: https://www.teddybearloft.com/

Instagram: @teddybearloft

Local Shopping Malls

Plaza Pointe Claire– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

Located in the heart of Pointe-Claire, Plaza Pointe-Claire has over 75 stores to serve you!

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/PlazaPointeClaire

Website: http://www.plazapointeclaire.com/

Email: admin@plazapointeclaire.com

Instagram: @plazapteclaire

Clothing

Playtime Pyjamas– AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS

They offer pyjamas for kids aged 2Y-9Y that promote creative play. They have colouring sets, where kids get to colour their own pyjama, it washes out and they can colour over and over again for hours of creative fun.

Fb Page: https://www.facebook.com/PlaytimePyjamasInc

Website: http://www.playtimepyjamas.com/

Email: info@playtimepyjamas.com

Instagram: @playtimepyjamas