Small‑batch, hand‑stamped jewellery that celebrates the beauty of imperfections—featuring my signature bar necklaces, made to carry your story and speak to your heart and spirit.
Tucked into the heart of Kelowna, Funktional has been supporting Canadian artists since 2001. Founded by Chantal Couture, the boutique brings together the handmade, the whimsical, and the essential. Thoughtfully curated home goods, jewellery, and gifts that celebrate craft and creativity. With store manager Maiya Meekiy helping keep the space vibrant and ever-evolving, Funktional continues to be a true home for local artistry in the Okanagan. Maiya Meekiy and Chantal Coutu
Crafting with metal offers a unique blend of creativity and a whole lot of patience. The right tools can transform a simple piece of metal into a personalized work of art. Among these tools, steel stamps, alphabet sets, pliers and hammers stand out as my essentials. In this post, I’ll share my love of tools and why they matter. Steel stamps ready for hand stamping Why Steel Stamps Are a Must-Have for Metal Crafting Steel stamps are small, durable tools designed to imprint let