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For the second year running, 4th Street’s Shokunin has made the top 50 list of Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants. They claimed 39th spot in 2017, and have moved up to 35th this year. Serving contemporary Japanese cuisine, the 50-seat restaurant offers seasonal and local ingredients combined with traditional Japanese techniques [...]

Winter seems to be dragging on in Calgary, so we think it’s the perfect time to lift our spirits with a little spring wardrobe planning. 4th Street Boutiques, Coco & Violet and Fieldstudy, have shared what they’re loving for spring, and some great advice for updating your wardrobe this season. [...]

The trend towards ethical consumerism is growing across many industries, including fashion, health & beauty, home décor and food. Right here on Fourth Street, you’ll find businesses who make it their mission to reduce waste, lessen their carbon footprint, support local makers and farmers, and ensure fair working conditions, while [...]

Getting your heart rate up has never been so exciting! Fitness trends this year are moving towards mindful workouts, personalized experiences, recovery-based training and simply having fun. You’ll find all of that and more on Fourth Street, where a great variety of fitness offerings will take your exercise routine to [...]

When the daylight fades fast and cold weather keeps us inside, it’s easy to turn to comfort foods and Netflix binges as a source of solace. But we have a better idea to beat the winter blues and keep yourself feeling great! Follow our 5 ways to practice self-care this [...]

With a new year comes resolutions for self-care, better health, and mindfulness, but only a month in, many resolutions are thrown to the side as life gets busy. We can’t think of a better way to stop, refocus, and de-stress than to dive into a new book. Booklovers in Calgary [...]

A favourite Fourth Street shop where you’ll find well-made, thoughtful and ethically sourced clothing, accessories and home goods from artisans across North America, Fieldstudy celebrated their first birthday this November. Their goal is to provide quality goods that you will have and love for a lifetime, and hope to inspire [...]

Does the thought of throwing a holiday party make you break out into a cold sweat and hide until the New Year? Check out our 6 tips for throwing a stress-free holiday soiree, and learn how Famoso 4th Street can make entertaining a breeze. 1. Create a Signature Party Cocktail [...]

Oh, fall. The chilly air, extra sweaters and pumpkin flavoured everything make us want to cozy up with a hot drink at one of Fourth Street’s great coffee shops and bakeries. If you’re in search of the perfect cup of jo or tea, check out one of these great spots. [...]

With the season changing, are you feeling like it’s time to refresh your skin? We caught up with Lauren Plante, Co-Owner & Spa Director of BABOR Beauty Spa, to talk about her best skincare advice for fall. Read on to learn about the best treatments for minimizing summer sun damage, [...]