Get your love on at the Vancouver Fall Home Show from October 26th – 29th held at the Vancouver Convention Centre. 22 of BC’s top artisans will be showcasing their talent. Shop and support local and gain some design inspiration along the way!!!
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dewy mornings, crispy air, snuggles by the fireplace; fall has arrived in full force .. que in SPLAT AND CO! mike and jamie (a husband and wife duo) are not your typical felters, they ooze with love and clever fun designs .. it doesn’t stop at gorgeous cozy knitwear but say hello to funky dryer balls and
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cocktails anyone? at our fall portobello market, you will find the amazing talented and uber passionate Kelly Ann .. stirrin’ & shakin’ up some sweet bevy’s to tickle your taste buds! we caught up with her and found out a few extra deets about who and what she’s all about: what is the number one thing you inject
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Give us a household, any household and one thing they have in common is SOAP! a good old fashioned hand milled cold process soap (just like our grandmothers use to make) is hard to come by these days, que in Summer and her lovely skills of soap making using plant based oils and natural essences that will
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Its quite the pleasure to encounter such talent that has derived from pure love & passion, we recently had the sweet opportunity to catch up with Jenna of Shape & Strike Jewelry and she gave us a glimpse of her world in this fun articulated Q&A interview: “Hi! I’m Jenna Spearing, the maker of Shape & Strike Jewelry. I’ve
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The Vancouver Fashion and Art Market Society (VFAM) is the not-for-profit society that runs Portobello West. What does it mean to have a market that is run as a not-for-profit? Well, we have a distinct mission that is government approved. VFAM’s mission is to provide a venue for artisans to show and sell their work; facilitate and assist
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Everything about Rachel Rainbow is cute! Her product, her display and even the designer herself fits the description. When you are creating product for girls three and older, you should overdose on sweetness. Created for pretending, Rachel Rainbow’s colourful accessories feature unicorns, mushrooms, flowers and fairies to set every little girls’ imagination on overdrive. Hand crafted by designer
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It seems like every social media post Firefly Notes designer Sandy Bahrich writes is hashtagged Portobello West. She is on the board for the not-for-profit fashion and art market so that might explain it. But it’s more than that, “I do a lot of markets around Vancouver and really
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In a city overflowing with healthy living enthusiasts, it can easily be said that yoga is one of the predominant activities here in Vancouver. No matter where you find yourself, it’s guaranteed you’ll pass by a yoga studio or spot a group of yogis toting their mats around after a class of Power Vinyasa. For
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