18 Gorgeous Finds From Simons’ New Online Marketplace For Canadian Artisans

The new Fabrique 1840 showcases artisanal, curated goods from unique small businesses, from jewellery to furniture to toys.

By Rachel Chen

October 10, 2018

Simons marketplace: colourful plates stacked variously on table

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Iconic Canadian department Simons has a new online marketplace, Fabrique 1840, featuring stunning pieces by small Canadian businesses and artisans. (The name of the marketplace comes from Simons' own founding year and central office at Côte de la Fabrique in Quebec City.) Here are some of our favourite picks, priced from accessible to fantasy:

Simons’ Marketplace

Loulou Lollipop

Paris Muslin Blanket, $30, Simons.

Simons marketplace: blanket with paris landmarks

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Anne-Marie Chagnon

Mureli Earrings, $44, Simons.

Simons marketplace: earrings with gold bar front and silver bar back

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Xenia Taler

Amalfi Bamboo Plates (Set of 4), $62, Simons.

Simons marketplace: yellow and white striped plates

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Bookhou

Convertible Box Tote Bag, $70, Simons.

Simons marketplace: light brown bag with minimalist leaf patterns and leather straps

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Heirloom

Elsa Turban Headband, $78, Simons.

Simons marketplace: woman wears lavender turtleneck and headwrap, with grey coat

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Us & Coutumes

Walnut Linear Key Holder, $84, Simons.

18 Gorgeous Finds From Simons’ New Online Marketplace For Canadian Artisans

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Royal Blue Stoneware Vase, $90, Simons.

Simons marketplace: blue vase with dried plant

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Gabrielle Desmarais

ACH6 Earrings, $120, Simons.

Simons marketplace: woman in orange shirt and chunky orange and purple geometric earrings

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Gibou

Small Chunky-Knit Throw, $135, Simons.

Simons marketplace: white throw with thick yarn on wooden chair

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Diametris

Impeccable Vintage Fox Watch Band, $155, Simons.

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

La Compagnie Robinson

Leather Computer Case, $165, Simons.

Simons marketplace: brown leather laptop case

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Ora-C

Odrey Silver Earrings, $176, Simons.

Simons marketplace: white fringe earrings on deep orange background

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Jarre

Denise Water (Produce Bowl), $230, Simons.

Simons marketplace: white fruit holder with dark brown wooden slats and pears inside

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Coop Établi

Zoe Stool, $435, Simons.

Simons marketplace: stool with black legs and wooden seat

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Coolican & Company

Edwin Chair, $749, Simons.

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Couteaux Deva

Large Chef’s Knife, $800, Simons.

Simons marketplace: knife with rugged metal patterns on blade

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Hollis+Morris

Bennington Walnut Hanging Lamp, $1550, Simons.

Simons marketplace: thin sleek ceiling lamp hanging above wooden chair

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

Watson Soule

Fools Gold Rug, $1660, Simons.

Simons marketplace: mostly yellow rug with white splash up center

Photo courtesy of Fabrique 1840

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