Launching an exciting collection of cork-based coasters

Downtown Sketcher has recently launched an exciting collection of cork-based coasters, featuring 14 unique designs that beautifully capture the essence of Nova Scotia's iconic landmarks and landscapes. Each coaster not only serves a practical purpose but also adds a touch of artistic flair to any home or gathering.

The 14 Unique Maritime Designs

1. Annapolis Royal Waterfront, The Cradle of our Nation
   This design showcases the historic beauty of Annapolis Royal, emphasizing its rich heritage and stunning waterfront views.
2. Bluenose II in Lunenburg Harbour
   A tribute to the famous racing schooner, this coaster captures the vibrant atmosphere of Lunenburg Harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3. Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
   Featuring the iconic lighthouse, this design evokes the rugged charm of Peggy's Cove, a beloved spot for visitors and locals alike.
4. Tufts Cove Generating Station Colour 
   This coaster highlights the Tufts Cove Generating Station, an iconic electrical facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, constructed in 1965 by the Nova Scotia Light and Power Company and currently operated by Nova Scotia Power, symbolizing the region's energy heritage.
   
5. Arcadia University Wolfville
   The design for the coaster features an intricately detailed sketch of Acadia University, beautifully capturing its essence as part of the charming town of Wolfville, Nova Scotia, located in the Annapolis Valley.
   
6. Henry Hicks Building, Dalhousie University
   This coaster showcases the iconic Henry Hicks Building at Dalhousie University, a historic structure named after a former university president, which houses key academic departments and stands as a symbol of the institution's rich heritage since its founding in 1818.
   
7. Canso Causeway, Cape Breton
   This coaster showcases the iconic Canso Causeway, a remarkable feat of engineering completed in 1955, which spans the Strait of Canso to connect Cape Breton Island with mainland Nova Scotia, serving as a vital transportation link and symbolizing the region's connectivity.
   
8. Chester Race week
   This coaster celebrates Chester Race Week, a storied yacht race with roots dating back over 150 years, originating in the mid-19th century when fishermen raced to markets, with the first documented regatta held in 1856, evolving into a major summer event in Chester, Nova Scotia.
   
9. Halifax Ferry
   The Halifax Ferry sketch by Downtown Sketcher captures the iconic Halifax Ferry, which has been an integral part of Halifax's transportation system for many years.
   
10. Halifax Public Gardens
    This coaster beautifully captures the Halifax Public Gardens, a stunning Victorian-era garden established in 1836, showcasing its lush greenery, vibrant floral displays, and tranquil atmosphere as a cherished National Historic Site in Canada.
    
11. Hydrostone Halifax
    This coaster reflects the unique architecture of the Hydrostone district, known for its charming homes and community spirit.
    
12. Quidi Vidi Brewery Newfoundland
    This coaster features a charming sketch of Quidi Vidi Brewery, a craft brewery nestled in the picturesque Quidi Vidi village, part of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
    
13. The Citadel Clock Tower Halifax
    This coaster features the historic Citadel Clock Tower in Halifax, a prominent landmark built in 1803 that symbolizes the city's rich heritage and stands proudly within the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, surrounded by the beauty of spring.
    
14. Three Churches Mahone Bay
    This coaster features the historic Three Churches of Mahone Bay, including St. James’ Anglican, St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran, and Trinity United Churches, which stand side by side along the coast, showcasing their architectural harmony and rich history dating back to 1869, 1887, and 1923 respectively.
    

Beautiful Packaging

Wholesale Availability

For retailers and businesses looking to offer unique, locally-inspired products, these coasters are available for wholesale. This presents an excellent opportunity to bring a piece of Nova Scotia's charm to your store while supporting local artistry. Their distinctive designs and high-quality craftsmanship are sure to attract customers looking for unique home decor items.

Downtown Sketcher’s new cork coasters are more than just practical accessories; they’re miniature works of art that bring a touch of urban elegance to your everyday life. With 14 designs to choose from, there’s something for every taste, and the beautiful packaging adds a special touch to your purchase. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring a piece of the city into your home or store. Explore the full collection and find your favorite designs today!

For more information on ordering and wholesale opportunities, visit Downtown Sketcher’s coaster collection and start celebrating the urban charm in style.