Matt Houghton 
Over the past month, we’ve been rounding up year’s best new products, from a handmade bike shelf to GPS goggles to really fancy ketchup. This week, to conclude the series (Part I here, and Part II here and Part III here), we feature the only item on our entire list … Read More
We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but that stuff your mother used to make with boiling water, chocolate-flavoured powder and marshmallows was not hot chocolate. Redeem yourself (and her) with one of Montreal’s finest mugs of the sweet hot stuff. Juliette et Chocolat Juliette et Chocolat’s hot … Read More
The ’80s mantra “He who dies with the most toys wins” is a load of crap. Acquiring nice things isn’t the point of life, or the secret of happiness. Nevertheless: Sometimes it’s kind of awesome. Here, part three of our four-part series on the year’s 20 best new products (Part … Read More
Thanks to the advent of the cell phone, watch-wearing is a dying art. Now more than ever, watches represent the triumph of fashion over function. Still, we like fashion – and a handsome, masculine watch can act as the cornerstone to an elegant look. Here, the best places to buy … Read More
With the gift-giving season upon us, you’re surely hearing a lot about the perfect gift for your lovely lady, your difficult nephew or your under-appreciated mom. We at DailyXY want to remind you, though, that the greatest gift, sometimes, is the one that you buy for yourself. With that in … Read More
