The book Fortes by the artist Adèle Blais , co-written by the historian Sophie Baudeuf

Juicy anecdotes, sublime stories and faces of women that we will never forget. Adèle Blais has done it again! To find inspiration and the desire to change the world. This book has just been released in bookstores. Grab it while it's still hot!

Cassis Monna & Filles , to satisfy your sweet tooth and have a drink in your nose!

From traditional crème de cassis to wine and the new artisanal vodka, already awarded internationally, the fifth-generation family business from Île d'Orléans is now involved in spirits distillery. Ah, what these little red fruits cannot do to amaze us at Christmas!

Perfumes that make you dream, signed Alexandra Bachand from Grange du Parfumeur

The entrepreneur is above all an artist of the senses. This year again, her haute parfumerie house nestled in the Eastern Townships has received much praise: the Murmuration perfume won gold at the prestigious Top Artisan Award 2021. La Fabrique culturelle was also filming in her studio a few days ago… Here is her discovery box.

Mini tipi 's comforting soft toys

Christmas in front of a fire, sipping hot chocolate, wrapped in your blanket… The blankets, shawls, bags and ponchos of the two Gatineau women with Ojibwe accents are woven with recycled fibers and give back a portion of their profits to indigenous communities. Enough to warm the heart!

The famous “soft”: the ecological and ultra-comfortable clothes from Rose Buddha

There's this famous legging made from 80% recycled bottles, this pineapple leather bag or the glasses made from biodegradable cellulose acetate. No need to be a levitating yogi to enjoy the comfort of the linen created by the two slowpreneur moms Madeleine and Maxime!

KaseMe 's stylish, durable and recyclable cell phone accessories

KaseMe partners with so many promotional campaigns! From diversity to tree planting, the Beauceronne company is resolutely committed. Want a new in case that has guts ? Be bold! #DareToBeBold

Atikuss , boots and mittens that bring hope

Josée Leblanc is an Innu entrepreneur proud of the ancestral know-how of Indigenous women. Mukluks , moccasins, mittens and bags made of leather and fur from eco-responsible hunting that really keep you warm! The boots of hope, which are designed according to your wishes, provide work for the itinerant Indigenous women of Maison Doris in Montreal.

Our local potato vodka, made by Ubald distillery

The Dolbec company, which makes our tubers a national pride, has launched into the circular economy. It makes vodka from potatoes that don't pass the test of the very rectangular fries used in our beloved poutines. It then uses the spent grain produced by distillation as fertilizer on its farmland. Let's raise a glass to our potatoes! Ubald also makes a corn-based gin.

Zorah bioscosmétiques ' natural products with social impact

In her little pots, Mélissa Harvey really puts love. The entrepreneur is an activist: her cosmetics do not contain any toxic ingredients and she participates in the empowerment of women in developing countries. A win-win concept. Here is her brand new bioretinol anti-aging complex based on argan oil grown in cooperatives in Morocco, for your beautiful eyes.

Ymma 's black or mixed-race dolls

The theme of diversity was greatly emphasized in 2021. Ymma's dolls, designed by two Cameroonian and Quebecois dads, are in our image, in all colors. So that our children can grow up in the normality of diversity in all its forms. And so that baby Nathan and little Émilie can remake the world in their own way.