Shop Locorum is an online marketplace that is exclusive to Canadian-owned small, local businesses. At Locorum we’re passionate about helping people support local so we created a store where you can find all of your favourite local vendors under one virtual roof. Plus, we offer discounted flat-rate small package shipping prices, saving you money!
Not only did we want to make supporting local easy and convenient, but we also wanted to make it rewarding. With Locorum Rewards you’ll earn credit with every purchase you make. You can use that credit like cash towards your next purchase! It’s like getting paid to shop! You can also earn credit for yourself AND your friends when you refer them using your referral code.
We’re always growing our store with more small, local businesses from all across Canada, so continue to check back again and again. We want to shine a spotlight on newcomers, so here are the fantastic small local businesses that joined Shop Locorum during the month of May:
Lunah Life
Lunah Life is an all-natural skincare company whose mission is to make your everyday skincare routine a more beautiful experience. They turn skincare into a ritual of self-care. What is Lunah? Luna means the moon and the h stands for holistic. Together they represent the powers of holistic medicine through the form of essential oils, celestial magic, crystal powers, and botanical infusions. Lunah Life is all about love and nature. Everything is handmade or comes from the earth. They only use natural, ethically sourced ingredients. Beauty is a balance of body, mind and spirit, and Lunah provides products to help with balancing those three.
Lunah Life believes in the healing power of crystals and often includes them while creating their products. Lunah Life’s bath products are often infused with the power of crystals or formed during full moons to store those healing energies within the ingredients. For their bath products, you can find bath bombs, salts, and bath milk.
For skincare, you can find balms, lotions, oils, cleansers, and more! Each product is formulated with the best ingredients from Mother Nature, ethically sourced, and filled with botanical nutrients for your skin. Many also use the powers of crystals and the benefits of essential oils.
Lunah Life also has skincare tools, such as jade and quartz rollers, GUA SHA tools, body brushes, as well as reusable and sustainable products.
You can find all kinds of beauty foods at Lunah Life. These foods are packed full of healthy ingredients from Mother Earth. They offer Collagen Beauty Boost powders, healthy teas, teas for pregnant and breastfeeding women and more!
You can also find hand-rolled incense as well as pure essential oils made into sacred blends. For Crystals, Lunah Life has items like candle holders made from crystals, or raw crystals themselves, each with its power and properties listed for you. They also offer selenite towers and wands, as well as gemstones.
These Healing Candle Holders
These beautiful candle holders are made from crystals! Place tea lights inside and enjoy the benefits of the crystal. There are four different crystals that you can get: Rose Quartz, White Clear Quartz, Black Obsidian, and Sodalite. Rose Quartz is meant to restore trust and harmony and encourages unconditional love. White Clear Quartz reduces the negative energy and stress from our system. Black Obsidian is a psychic protection stone. Sodalite helps to bring calmness and order to the mind.
A Body Polish Scrub That Helps To Detox Your Skin
Okay, so, this product has a lot of incredible benefits for your skin. It stimulates the lymphatic system, which helps to remove toxins as well as exfoliates your skin, removing dead skin cells, and if it’s used before shaving can help to reduce ingrown hairs! Made with all-natural ingredients, it’s filled with minerals and essential oils that your skin will love! Plus, it smells DEVINE with citrus, vanilla, dead sea salt, mango butter, and pink Himalayan salt!
An Incredible Gift To Yourself
This package is a little gift to yourself. It’s a box of pure self-care. The hand-rolled sacred scents of the Palo Santo, benzoin and rose incense are relaxing and help you to unwind. The sandalwood mask brightens and nourishes your skin. Get your glow on with the stunning rose quartz roller which helps to boost your circulation. Plus, the rose quartz crystal is perfect for you to place in your home wherever you think it would serve you best.
This Uplifting Colouring Book For Adults
Artists have created beautiful designs on these pages. Relax and unwind while you colour these pages. Each page features an uplifting message, spreading positive vibes. It’s also really fun for families to do together while discussing the positivity on the pages.
A Relaxing And Therapeutic Roller Ball
This rollerball is perfect to tuck into your purse and take with you anywhere. It has a blend of essential oils that are meant to relax you and reduce your anxiety, worry and stress. The oils were designed to rebalance your nervous system. PLUS, it smells so GOOD. You can use this as much as needed throughout the day.
A Thoughtful Kit For New And Expecting Mamas
This kit has skincare and teas that are essential for pregnant and new mothers. The Milkmaid tea helps with milk supply for breastfeeding. The Third Trimester tea helps to prepare you for labour and giving birth. The Nipple Butter is amazing for breastfeeding moms (and can also be used as a lip balm, hand salve, bum balm, and cradle cap aid). The liquid gold serum is packed full of healing ingredients, including calendula oil. The bath salts are made up of mineral salts and botanical herbs to heal your body after giving birth. It also comes with the crystal of love.
A Kit That Helps From All Kinds Of Tension Pain
If you have muscle and joint pain, then this package is perfect for you. It helps to relax your muscles and body while also decreasing inflammation. Whether you have PMS, joint issues, cramps, muscle soreness, or even more, the products in this package can help. It comes with a bath soak, a magnesium spray, joint butter, and a relief roll-on.
A Nourishing Dry Shampoo You’ll Love
This dry shampoo is made with all-natural ingredients that are nourishing for your hair and scalp. Simply apply it at night and work it into your hair. It makes your hair healthier, regulates oil production, adds volume and texture, and delivers nutrients to your scalp. Plus it smells DIVINE!
A Wet And Dry Bath Brush That Is Actually Handmade
This brush was created out of oil-treated certified responsibly forested oak, ethically and responsibly sourced horsehair, and Tampico fibre). The result is a beautiful brush that will last and has the right amount of scrubbing power. It helps you clean those hard-to-reach places on your body while you’re showering or bathing.
A Skin Care Trial Kit To Try Out All Of Their Goodies
This kit comes with the divine Detox Salt Scrub, which smells lovely with citrus and vanilla. It helps to pull the toxins from your skin. The Whipped Face and Body Cream is creamy and nourishing, created with all-natural ingredients and smells like frankincense and jasmine. The Triple Threat is natural and vegan. And was infused with the energies of the full moon and a rose quartz crystal. The 3-in-1 toner helps to make your skin glow! The Sandalwood Facial Exfoliant and Masque purifies your skin while gently scrubbing away dead skin. The Facial Soap is gentle on your skin, while cleansing deeply and smells delicious.
Turning Pages
Turning Pages is an online store that offers new and used books as well as handmade items. From day one, they’ve offered customers an incredible selection at unbeatable prices. Most of all, it’s a business that is meant to help you with all of your reading needs. Whether you need help finding specific titles, want to try something new but are not really sure what yet, or want to find unique limited editions, Turning Pages is there to help you. They’re synonymous with high quality and great customer service.
If you have a specific title in mind that you’re looking for, Turning Pages can track down what you’re looking for! So fall back in love with reading again. Discover new favourites, re-discover old classics, and fill your life with the stories and words that inspire and inform.
On top of books, you can find handmade items! Things from ornaments, cards, essential oil diffuser bracelets, masks, key chains, hand sanitizer, necklaces, and more!
Check out the kinds of awesome finds that you can get at Turning Pages:
World War Z
In this book, the Zombie Wars came close to destroying all of humanity. This book captures the personal tales of men, women, and even children who came face-to-face with the undead and survived to tell the tale. The stories are raw, vivid, and capture the haunting reality of the frailty of humanity.
A Cute and Quirky Dr. Seuss Adjustable Mask
This youth-sized mask is filled with lovable Dr. Seuss characters. It’s handmade and is adjustable to ensure a good fit! It’s layered to keep you safe while also being cute and fun to wear! It’ll be the new favourite mask to wear!
How To Catch A Queen
This is the first book in Alyssa Cole’s Runaway Royals series. Get ready for love, politics, and passion in this book. The description: “an arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire.” When the king agrees to an arranged marriage, he doesn’t expect that his new Queen seems to know just how to solve the country’s problems, nor does he expect to fall in love. He finds that while he wears the crown during the day, it’s her wisdom and passion that he bows down to at night. So when she runs away, the King must learn what it takes to catch a queen.
This Unique Essential Oil Bracelet
This handmade bracelet is not only cute and stylish but also practical! There are handmade clay beads on this bracelet. The clay beads are porous and can absorb essential oils. The clay beads act as a diffuser, softly letting the scent waft around throughout the day, giving you the benefits.
This Essential Oil Blend That Smells Like A Rainy Day
This essential oil blend smells so good. It smells like being cozy on a rainy day: slightly earthy and warm with bright, friendly notes. It contains cedarwood oil, grapefruit oil, and cinnamon oil. Use this with the bracelet above and have this scent around you all day.
Hand Sanitizer With A Refreshing Scent
This sanitizer is handmade! It has a bright and clean lemon-lime scent.
Never After
This series comes from New York Times bestselling author Melissa De La Cruz. Real Life and fairy tales collide when Filomena finds herself being stalked by one of the heroes in the books she loves! Soon she finds herself in a world of evil fairies, sorcerers, and princesses!
The Undomestic Goddess
Written by New York Times bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, this book is all about a workaholic attorney who has made a mistake so huge that it will wreck any chance of a partnership. When she gets on a train and ends up in the middle of nowhere, she finds herself thrown into a new life and possibly a new love. Hilarity ensues but will her old life ever catch back up with her?
A Book-Themed Ornament Card
If you’re a fan of books or know someone who is, these handmade, book-themed cards are perfect and absolutely beautiful!
This Stamped Keychain
This handmade keychain is cute and sturdy. This one is hand-stamped with the phrase “trust the journey”.
The Lovely Haze Of Baby Days
This beautiful book is a tribute to motherhood. The playful rhymes, pictures, and rhythm of the book makes it entertaining for babies. The content, however, is for moms. It features candid, honest humour that shines a spotlight on the beautiful chaos that is motherhood during the baby days.
Final Thoughts
If you’re looking to add a little more self-care into your skincare and beauty routine, then check out Lunah Life. If you’re a bookworm and want to find some really great and unique reads while also grabbing awesome handmade items, then check out Turning Pages. Make sure to also support these local businesses by giving them a like and a follow on social media!
If you haven’t checked out Shop Locorum yet, you should check it out now! If you sign up for an account you’ll automatically get a $10 credit added to your account just for signing up! That’s $10 you can use to treat yourself AND to support local!