Where Art Meets Gift Giving
The Artworks, a beloved institution in Edmonton, Canada, has been enchanting customers since 1982. This magical journey began when Peter Turner met Wendy Lahti, and they fell in love. Their passion led to the birth of The Artworks, which started as a quaint poster shop in the historic Weinlos Building in downtown Edmonton. Over the years, the business evolved and grew, always retaining its charm and commitment to showcasing unique, artisanal pieces.
In its current location on Rice Howard Way, The Artworks continues to captivate visitors with its distinctive storefront and captivating window displays. As you step inside, you are transported into a world of wonder, filled with an exquisitely curated collection of modern and classic design pieces, one-of-a-kind found objects, fine jewelry, and flowers. Peter and Wendy's unwavering dedication to craftsmanship, quality, and their love for artisanal traditions has made The Artworks the go-to destination for Edmonton's discerning shoppers and savvy visitors.
Our Services
At The Artworks, we take pride in offering a wide array of services designed to cater to your unique needs:
- Flower Delivery: We provide flower delivery within Edmonton for $18 per order, and delivery to St. Albert, Sherwood Park, and Southwest Edmonton for $25 per order. Please note that delivery fees may vary for addresses outside of our local delivery area.*
- Fresh Flowers: At The Artworks, we offer an ever-changing selection of the freshest seasonal flowers, handpicked for their beauty and quality.
- Gift Cards: Share the magic of The Artworks with a gift card, perfect for any occasion.*
- Jewelry & Accessories: Discover an exquisite selection of fine jewelry, featuring unique pieces crafted by skilled artisans.
- Fine Pens: Browse our collection of high-quality pens, perfect for writing aficionados.
- Found Objects: Each piece at The Artworks has a story to tell. Explore our one-of-a-kind collection of found objects, each thoughtfully selected for its unique character and charm.
- Custom Orders: Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect piece. If you have something specific in mind, please reach out, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Thank you for choosing The Artworks. We look forward to sharing our magical world of art, craftsmanship, and unique finds with you.
Overall Atmosphere and Reputation
Artworks, a downtown Edmonton institution, is known for its excellent and well-curated selection of high-end goods. The reputation is well-earned, with many customers praising the store for its unique and special items, excellent floral arrangements, and top-notch customer service.
Floral Arrangements
The store has a reputation for delivering outstanding floral arrangements, but some customers have expressed disappointment with their recent purchases. Jillian Pasieka was unhappy with the flowers she received for her mom's 70th birthday, feeling that they did not meet her expectations given her budget.
Customer Service
Some customers have noted that the service at Artworks can be aloof at times, with Dajana Fabjanovic mentioning that not a single staff member said hello or smiled when she visited the store. However, many customers have praised the helpfulness of the staff, with Wes Inaba noting that several staff members assisted him with his purchases and wrapped his items carefully.
Product Range and Pricing
The store offers a wide range of unique and special items, including high-end goods, but some customers have expressed concern about the prices. Wes Inaba acknowledges that some items may be expensive, but notes that they are often handcrafted by lesser-known designers and artists. Others, like Kristina Woelber, praise the store's ability to create unique and special bouquets at a reasonable price.
Overall Experience
Most customers have had a positive experience at Artworks, praising the store's selection, customer service, and floral arrangements. However, some have expressed disappointment with their purchases, often citing high prices or subpar service.
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