Looking forward to warmer temps and the arrival of patio season? Better weather is just around the corner, and to help you make plans for after-work drinks and al fresco dining, we put together a list of some of our favourite patios in Yorkville. Whether you’re looking for a delicious meal, craft cocktails, or great people watching, here are five patios to check out this spring. ONE RESTAURANT The tree-lined, wrap-around patio at the Hazelton Hotel’s ONE Restaurant is known for fabulous people watching and delicious food. The all-day dining menu, led by Executive Chef Darby Piquette, features premium ingredients like Wagyu beef and organic Irish salmon.   ALOBAR YORKVILLE When the weather is pleasant, the Michelin-starred restaurant Alobar Yorkville also offers patio seating.

Fleurs de Villes Voyage is back in the Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood from May 10 -14 which includes a floral trail of discovery and global destinations, created by Toronto’s favourite florists. Come experience the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in a lush jungle-themed animation in the Oval. This is the perfect opportunity to indulge in the vibrant colors and scents of fresh flowers while exploring the stunning floral displays created by local florists.

From a stunning, floral salad mix to an oak serving platter that will elevate any occasion, here are five chic and flavourful finds for your kitchen. Add some pretty blooms to your spring table with Paradise Fields’ organic Cosmic Salad Mix. Find it at Whole Foods.   Looking for kick with a twist? Abokichi’s Okazu miso condiments, available at Whole Foods, are plant-based, made in Canada and simply delicious.   New season, new coffee blends available at Jacked Up Coffee.

In a blue mood this season? So are we. From maxi skirts to cargo jeans, all things denim are trending for spring. Low maintenance and high impact, here are seven ways to add more denim to your wardrobe now. This boxy, colourblock Esqualo jacket at Heidi-Ho2 is ideal for transitional weather days.   Swap out your mini for a midi- or maxi-length skirt from Maska this spring.   These Si Rossi heels, available at TNT, would look great a floral or linen dress.   In a smart dark denim, this A.P.C.

Time to swap out your heavy winter boots and clunky brogues for something lighter and more colourful! For Spring, we’ve got our eyes on ’90s-inspired styles, stylish flats, sculptural heels and more — ideally in a classic colour palette and luxe materials like suede and leather. Ahead, seven pairs of shoes and sandals to add to your wardrobe. Padded heels are still trending, and this leather pair from Gia Borghini at TNT Woman is equal parts sporty and chic.   Wedges are back this season! These Maska leather wedge pumps would look great with wide-leg, pleated pants or a midi-length dress.   Fabiana Filippi’s mule heels, available at Andrews, are comfortable but also sculptural.   Like so many trends from the ’90s and early aughts, ballet flats are having a sartorial comeback. Grab this Miu Miu style from TNT Woman before it sells out.   Slip-on loafers are always a good idea in warmer weather.

Mother’s Day is coming up in just a few weeks, on Sunday, May 14. Now is the time to pick up a sweet gift for the occasion, whether you’re shopping for mom, grandma or another mother figure in your life. From stylish everyday earrings to a floral blouse that’s perfect for spring, here are seven Mother’s Day gifts that will surely spark joy. Modern and sleek, these silver-dipped brass Jenny Bird earrings are an easy pick for fashionable moms.