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VC09 - Style Guide

Vancouver - Annual 2009


The Best Looks Of The City

Vancouver Shopping - Modern Kid

ModernKid

Located in beautiful, historic Gastown in Vancouver, is a one-of-a-kind lifestyle store featuring high quality, beautifully designed modern products for kids (0-6yrs) and parents. We offer an extensive collection of play objects, artwork, linens, clothing, strollers, diaper bags, skincare and accessories as well as modern nursery and junior furniture designed to grow with your child. Sourced mainly from Europe and the United States, we are constantly on the look out for the latest and best in children’s product design. We ship anywhere in the world.

ModernKid
45 Water Street, Gastown, BC
604.662.3181


Vancouver Shopping - Crystalworks

Crystalworks

Crystalworks features Gifts from the Heart of the Earth: rare crystals, minerals, fossils, locally crafted jewellery, gem carving and small treasures.

Crystalworks
1760 West 3rd (just east of Burrard), Vancouver, BC
604.732.3870
Photo by Mark Brennan


Vancouver Shopping - Agilis Golf Boutique

Agilis Golf Boutique on 4th Avenue

Vancouver’s ladies specific golf boutique continues to provide women golfers in the lower mainland the top brands in equipment (PING, TaylorMade, Adams, Callaway), balls (Precept, Titleist, Callaway, Srixon), footwear (Ecco, Footjoy, NIKE, Adidas), outerwear (SUNICE, North Face, Abacus), and apparel (Jamie Sadock, Casall, LIJA, Lole, Brax Golf, Cutter & Buck, Cracked Wheat, EP Pro). The new store boasts 2000 sq. ft. of stylish, functional, and industry leading technology for a women’s game, including a full service hitting studio. AGILIS GOLF BOUTIQUE: Wear. Women. Play.

Agilis Golf Boutique
• 2918 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, 604.742.9882
• 738 Caledonia Avenue, Victoria, BC, 250.220.9391


Vancouver Shopping - La Jolie Madame

La Jolie Madame Boutique

Personalized service and bra fittings for over 30 years. We carry the finest in European lines: Prima Donna, Marie Jo, Chantelle, Aubade, Simon Perele, Hanro, Lise Charmel and more. An excellent collection of fine cotton and silk day and night wear by the popular Patricia Fieldwalker and Christine. Bra sizes range from 32A to 46H. Conveniently located in downtown’s Pacific Centre.

La Jolie Madame Boutique
701 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Pacific Centre, Upper Level
604.669.1831


Vancouver Shopping - Costen Catbalue

Costen Catbalue Goldsmiths & Design

Costen Catbalue specializes in award-winning, custom designed, handcrafted gold and platinum jewellery, fine Canadian diamonds, and rare, coloured gemstones. Come visit our work shop and boutique located in stylish Kitsilano (near 1st and Burrard). Tuesday through Friday 10-6 and Saturday 10-5

Costen Catbalue
1832 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC
604.734.3259


Vancouver Shopping - Vancouver Architectural Antiques

Vancouver Architectural Antiques

Known for their incredible collection of antique lighting of every period, Vancouver Architectural Antiques also features an eclectic collection of quality antiques and objects d’art. This has been a destination store for many shoppers from around the world who appreciate things that appreciate.

Open Tuesday to Saturday 11am - 5pm By appointment
Summer Hours: Monday to Friday 11am to 5pm from May to Labour Day Weekend.

Vancouver Architectural Antiques
2403 Main Street (at 8th Avenue), Vancouver, BC V5T 3E1
604.872.3131


Vancouver Shopping - ECCO Shoes

ECCO Shoes

ECCO, the leader in innovation and comfort footwear, develops shoes for people who lead active lives and require unique fit and functionality. ECCO makes shoes for every occasion; fashion, casual, walking, outdoor, and even golf shoes. From the moment you put ECCO shoes on your feet, they feel soft, supple and comfortable — you simply have to try them on!

ECCO Shoes
681 Robson Street, Vancouver (at Granville), BC
604.687.3226


Vancouver Shopping - Entrenous Interiors

Entrenous Interiors

Transcend the ordinary with this unique collection of exclusive furniture designs, beautifully displayed in fashionable Yaletown. Turnkey decorating services are available. Let us help you realize your design dreams.

Entrenous Interiors
1088 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC
604.688.4424


Vancouver Shopping - Atkinson's

Atkinson’s

Vancouver’s most extensive collection of fine china, crystal, silver and luxurious linens from around the world. Tuesday – Saturday 10AM – 5:30PM

Atkinson's
1501 West 6th Avenue (Corner of Granville and 6th),
Vancouver, BC
604-736-3378 or 800-803-0233


Vancouver Shopping - Just Cruisin Shoppe

The Just Cruisin Shoppe

BC’s largest selection of swimwear! Featuring 60 top lines: Anne Cole, Billabong, Body Glove, Ed Hardy, Gottex, It Figures, Jantzen, Miraclesuit, Nike, Seafolly, Speedo, Sunflair, Roxy, TYR. Sizes 4-46, D/DD/E cups. Separates and Talls. BC Owned & Operated. Open daily Monday to Wednesday 10-6 Thursday to Friday 10-9 | Sunday and Holidays 12-6

The Just Cruisin Shoppe
890 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, 604.688.2030
637 6th Street, New Westminster, BC, 604.525.7680


Vancouver Shopping - Wilkinson's Automobilia

Wilkinson’s Automobilia

The ultimate enthusiasts store for cars, motorcycles and racing. Diecast miniatures from 1/87 to 1/8 scale including Minichamps, AutoArt, cmc, and more...new and out-of-print books, shop manuals, sales brochures, magazines, race clothing. An off-the-beaten-path treasure trove carrying the most desirable automotive and motorcycle collectibles in Western Canada.

Wilkinson's Automobilia
2531 Ontario Street, Vancouver, BC
604.873.6242


Vancouver Shopping - Inform Interiors

Inform Interiors

Inform Interiors is the Vancouver design destination, where you’ll find locally designed furniture, home accessories and jewellery, next to the most exciting contemporary and classic pieces from around the world. Work by Mies Van der Rohe, Phillipe Starck and Ray and Charles Eames sit comfortably beside sleek contemporary furnishings by Vancouver’s own Niels Bendtsen, who designs an extensive range of furniture called Bensen.

Inform Interiors
50 + 97 Water Street, Vancouver, BC
604.682.3868


Vancouver Shopping - Palladio

Palladio

Palladio Jewellers invites you to visit their showroom to experience Vancouver’s premier collection of award-winning jewellery, accessories and timepieces, such as this stunning ring from the Crystal Haze collection by Stephen Webster. Stephen’s work is offered exclusively at Palladio, and embodies the cutting edge design and superior quality of each of Palladio’s offerings.

Palladio
Terminal City Club
855 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
604.685.3885


Vancouver Shopping - South Granville Shopping

South Granville

Visit South Granville. We’ll make your day! Art, fashion, culture and cuisine are exceptionally well represented in this uptown neighbourhood situated minutes from downtown. Enjoy this vibrant, pedestrian friendly neighbourhood boasting numerous designer boutiques, award-winning restaurants, outstanding shopping, live entertainment and, the city’s largest concentration of art galleries.

www.southgranville.org


Vancouver Shopping - Guild House Antiques

Guild House Antiques

One of Vancouver’s best antique stores, specializing in quality period antique furniture and accessories from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Explore our vast inventory of period clocks, boxes, porcelain, china, glass, brass, bronzes, chandeliers, mirrors, carpets, oil paintings, watercolours, prints and more... 30 years of experience and over 4,000 sq. ft. of only the finest quality antiques! Member of LAPADA (Association of Art & Antiques Dealers). Open Tuesday – Saturday 10 am to 5 pm or by appointment.

Guild House Antiques
2121 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC
(2nd building off south end of Granville Street bridge)
604.739.2141


Vancouver Shopping - The Perfume Shoppe

The Perfume Shoppe

The Perfume Shoppe presents the works of Master Parfumeurs like Amouage, Andy Tauer, Caron, Carthusia, Clive Christian, Comme des Garcons, Different Company, Etro, L’Artisan, Lorenzo Villoresi, Montale, Parfumerie Generale, Patricia di Nicolai, Serge Lutens with new lines added constantly. Their staff has the unique talent to select your signature scent after a brief consultation.

The Perfume Shoppe
Sinclair Centre
226-757 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
604.299.8463 | 1.877.299.8500


Vancouver Shopping - Vetrina

Vetrina

Blending elegance and sensuality with an enchanting eccentricity. Business Wear to Haute Couture. Designer Fashions, Shoes & Accessories, Bath Boutique. Gianfranco Ferre, Mariella Burani, Jenny Packham, Cesare Paciotti, Giuseppe Zanotti, Tomaso Stefanelli, John Richmond, Angelo Mozzillo, Sfizio. Chic Full Figured Styles Available.

Vetrina
525 West Georgia (at Richards), Vancouver, BC
604.632.0132


Vancouver Shopping - Stittgen Fine Jewelry

Stittgen Fine Jewelry

Experience what the Stittgen name has been synonymous with for decades: European inspired designs hand-crafted to the highest standards. Combine our quality with exceptional service and you are sure to have a memorable experience. Just a short stroll from Ambleside Beach. Tuesday through Saturday 10 - 5 or by appointment.

Stittgen Fine Jewelry
1457 Bellevue Avenue, West Vancouver, BC
604.925.8333


Vancouver Shopping - Birks

Birks

Birks, one of North America’s most prestigious and trusted brands, has been Canada’s diamond, fine jewellery and timepiece leader since 1879. We are proud to be the Official Supplier of Jewellery to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

Birks
1.800.682.2622
West Hastings, Oakridge, Park Royal, Richmond, Victoria


Vancouver Attractions - Edgewater Casino

Edgewater Casino

Vancouver’s only downtown casino offers 500 slot machines, traditional table games and 18-table poker room. Complimentary shuttle service available – contact us for pick up locations. Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Edgewater Casino
At the Plaza of Nations
750 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver, BC
Tel: 604.687.3343 | Toll Free: 1.877.688.3343


Vancouver Shopping - Dianes Lingerie

Dianes Lingerie

Find a bra that fits you right and feels fantastic at Dianes Lingerie, BC’s best selection of beautiful lingerie. Explore our stunning collection of bras and intimate apparel for women 30–48, AA to J Cup.

Dianes Lingerie
2950 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC
604.738.5121


Vancouver Shopping - Livingspace Interiors

Livingspace Interiors

Livingspace has been defining the modern Vancouver home for 21 years. With European manufacturers such as Minotti, MDF Italia, Ligne Roset and Flou. Livingspace is a must see destination for the design savvy.

Livingspace Interiors
188 Kingsway (at Broadway Street), Vancouver, BC
604.683.1116 | fax 604.683.1164


Vancouver Spas - Miraj Hammam Spa

Miraj Hammam Spa

Experience a traditional Middle Eastern Hammam and Gommage steam and body exfoliation. The Hammam will cleanse your body in low-mist and high intensity steam chambers while stimulating your senses and imagination. Lay relaxed on Jerusalem gold marble while an esthetician exfoliates you with authentic black Moroccan soap. Then indulge in a massage and/or aromatherapy facial. Retreat to the sumptuous Sultana Lounge to enjoy Middle Eastern tea and sweet cake before floating outside to rejoin the world.

Miraj Hammam Spa
1495 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
604.733.5151


 

 




 

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