Major beauty retailer opens its 150th Canadian location in Oakville

A world-famous beauty retailer is opening another location in Oakville, marking a major milestone for the company in Canada.

Sephora Canada officially opened its newest, and 150th, store at RioCan Centre Burloak today, Friday, Nov. 13.

The new opening will be Oakville’s second Sephora, joining the existing location at Oakville Place, which first opened in 2016.

The global beauty retailer is known for its wide selection of makeup, skincare, haircare and fragrances, carrying close to 500 brands alongside its own Sephora Collection.

RioCan Centre BurlOak

Shoppers visiting the new Oakville store will be able to browse beauty products, collect Beauty Insider rewards and attend special in-store events. The new store location will also offer free product sampling, in-store pickup and beauty services.

To celebrate the BurlOak opening, Sephora is hosting several free in-store events on Nov. 13 beginning at 11 a.m., featuring beauty brands YSL Beauty, ILIA and Summer Fridays. These in-store events are free to attend and shoppers even receive opportunities to receive gifts with qualifying purchases.

Another ILIA event is scheduled for Nov. 14, followed by MAC Cosmetics on Nov. 27 and Caudalie on Dec. 3.

The retailer also recently opened a location at Stock Yards Village in Toronto on Oct. 23 and has been steadily growing its Canadian presence.

The new store hours will be open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and weekends from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sephora BurlOak is now open at 3527 Wyecroft Rd., Unit K03C, in Oakville.