Have you heard of this cute, classic boutique local to Toronto? If not, you’ve undoubtedly been missing out! Let me tell you all about Advice from a Caterpillar and all they have to offer!
About Advice from a Caterpillar
Located at 41 Hazelton Avenue, Advice from a Caterpillar is a family-owned and operated lifestyle shop and children’s boutique that has been open since 2010! This shop has been beautifully designed for the modern family. It is wholly devoted to childhood and all the curious things that come along with it.
Featuring carefully considered collections from all around the world, Advice from a Caterpillar is for babies, children, women, and homes. It reflects a quaint appreciation for modern nostalgia and sustainability. The store itself takes its name from Lewis Carroll’s famous book Alice in Wonderland, specifically the 5th chapter. It aims to resemble a Carrollian dreamscape, mystical and whimsical in design and environment!
Products
Advice from a Caterpillar features in-store and online inventory that consists of baby items, women’s items, children’s items, home goods, toys, and books. The vast inventory can also include designer name-brand products or handmade products! Their baby product selection includes baby clothing accessories, baby pajamas, baby tops and bottoms, swimwear, gift sets, dresses, layettes, playtime toys and mats, bath time necessities, meal time m necessities, travel and bedtime necessities, diaper bags, baby booties, and bonnets.
Their children’s items include boy and girl styles, sizes 8-12 youth, and consist of child accessories, tops, bottoms, jumpsuits, knitwear, dresses, outerwear, pajamas, shoes, swimwear, and more. Advice from a Caterpillar’s adult selection includes women’s and men’s clothing styles and bath and beauty products like soap, lotion, and a few other necessities.
Their specially curated home décor line includes books, cards, fine arts, and designer items from Rifle Paper Co., Made By Marble, Iris Hantverk, Ferm Living, Bobo Choses, Baltic Club, Autumn Paris, and others. Let’s not forget the shop’s fine selection of hand-picked baby toys, vintage toys, books, wooden and Waldorf-inspired toys, puzzles, games, and dollhouses! There is so much to choose from in this adorable space!
Specialty
As if it couldn’t get better, Advice from a Caterpillar shows its sustainability by offering its discounted outlet section, so seconds, out-of-style options, or extras don’t go to waste! In the outlet section, you can find baby, child, woman, home goods, and imperfect products at up to 50% off.
Imperfect products could consist of returned items, items with light manufacturer error, or a slight imperfection to the product without affected function. So, you are getting excellent items for a fantastic price!
Advice from a Caterpillar
While Advice from a Caterpillar has an incredible online selection, you will want to stop by in-store for the best selection of products and to immerse yourself in the full shopping experience here!
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