Best for Him

With the days getting shorter and the weather cooling down, warm your spirit with these distinctive, covetable items.

1. Through Black Spruce: Canuck scribe Joseph Boyden needs no introduction, as his novel Through Black Spruce was the winner of the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Immerse yourself in the book’s captivating story that deals with themes of loss, tradition and family.
www.josephboyden.com

2. Cadillac: Cadillac cologne for men is, well, the Cadillac of fragrances. Steering clear of the scent of a cheap air freshener, the potion’s notes of grapefruit, tarragon, cinnamon and ebony blend together to create a warm cologne.
www.beautycontact.com/cadillacfragrances

3. Mondo Uomo: Add stylish staples to your wardrobe and expose yourself to the latest trends with a visit to Mondo Uomo. Tasteful pieces from Hugo Boss, Dolce & Gabbana, SAND, J. Lindeberg and Zegna are all housed in this boutique that spills with refined goods for men.
www.mondouomo.com
905.856.1099

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4. Sibling Rivalry: If you’re looking to try a new wine this season, pick up a bottle of Sibling Rivalry Red. The Speck brothers, a quirky familial trio, conjured up this dark and lush elixir by combining their dynamic and varied personalities.
www.siblingrivalrywine.ca

5. CUPIDO: Sporty and sleek, this Khaki GMT Air Race timepiece from iconic American watch company Hamilton will add a touch of flair to any look.
www.cupidodesigns.com
905.669.8522

6. David Rocco: Impress the special lady in your life with dazzling cooking tips and tricks from David Rocco himself. La Dolce Vita Cookbook is bursting with simple, rustic Italian recipes that can turn a clumsy cook into a maestro of the kitchen.
www.davidrocco.com