The Year’s Best Stuff 2010, Part III

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

The Year’s Best Stuff 2010, Part II

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

The Year’s Best Stuff 2010

What global financial crisis? In spite of ubiquitous belt-tightening, 2010 was a banner year for stuff. As such, building a holiday wish list has seldom been easier. Narrowing it down, however, is a different story. And so, presenting you with our roundup of the year’s best stuff — from gadgets … Read More

Calgary’s Best Second-Hand Furniture Shops

Calgary is sorely lacking in second-hand furniture stores; there are exactly four worth mentioning. This makes sourcing gems a challenge, but there are diamonds to be found in the rough. Here, Calgary’s best vintage furniture stores. Mid-Century Dweller This brand-spanking new shop on the Inglewood strip is a must-visit for … Read More

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