Get a start on Spring cleaning and get ready to celebrate Earth Day on April 22! Here at Look Local Marketplace, our mission is to encourage more people to #ShopLocal as it supports our small businesses, re-invests $ into our local economy, nurtures a sense of community, and protects our environment by significantly reducing waste and […]
Maison Apothecare is an outward expression of everything that is important to Founder, Formulator & President Natacha Rey: family, creativity, honesty, loyalty, and the planet. Born in France and raised on an organic farm in Ontario, Natacha Rey spent her childhood making potions and lotions for her loved ones using the ingredients she collected from […]
Relax, unwind and pamper yourself with these self-care treats that will soothe your mind, body and soul. Check out our Wellness Edition of #LookLocalLoves below and click on each item to shop it on Look Local Marketplace. P.S. Did you know we now offer local delivery? If you live in the Oakville and Burlington […]
Meet Elena & Rachel of Bodega Wellness in Burlington & Hamilton. These rock-star entrepreneurs founded Bodega Wellness with one sole purpose: to help people and heal the community with ancient plant based medicine. We asked them a few questions about their business, the benefits of CBD and what inspired them to found Bodega. … What […]
Luis Velasquez & Juliana Berrio are the owners of Familia Fine Foods in Burlington. We asked them a few questions about their restaurant, their style of cooking, and the inspiration behind Familia. … What was your inspiration for starting Familia Fine Foods? Combining our love for food with our love for family was the inspiration for […]
For “foodie” Kelly Harris, Burlington’s diverse culinary culture is unparalleled. As the marketing specialist for Tourism Burlington, Kelly has helped elevate Taste of Burlington from a bi-annual pre-fixe event to a year-round promotional platform that spotlights the city’s newest restaurants, food events, cooking classes and restaurant specials. Her favourite part of the job? The people, […]
Happy International Women’s Day! Today (March 8) and throughout the month of March (being Women’s History Month), we celebrate the achievements of all women —past, present and future. There are so many women who are making a difference in their communities and all over the world. Here at Look Local, over 90% […]
Written by: Madison Graves For mental health advocate Jill Bunny, wellness isn’t just a buzzword, it’s “a proactive way of living”. However, for the Oakville native, wellness hasn’t always been so streamlined. Six years ago, Jill was gracing the covers of magazines, earning numerous sponsorships and celebrating her fourth International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness […]
