From September 22nd, Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is presenting the Canadian premiere exhibition of Sho Sho Esquiro: Doctrine of Discovery. On view until June 5, 2022, the solo exhibition by award-winning designer, artist, and activist Sho Sho Esquiro showcases meticulously crafted couture gowns, raw textiles, paintings and photographs to celebrate the beauty,…
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VAG Art Connects, Vancouver & Manila Together.
This Thursday, May 13, the Vancouver Art Gallery continues its Art Connects, series of online gatherings encouraging dialogue and connection in these times of physical distancing. Streamed on the the Vancouver Art Gallery Zoom channel, this next special talk features artist Ralph Escamillan, fashion historian Gino Gonzales and textile designer Carlo Reporen Eliserio sharing the history and everlasting significance of piña…
Friday Find: Live Out There
Just in time for the wetter, cooler weather, Canada’s fastest growing online outdoor retailer, Live Out There, has expanded their line-up to include new fashion-meets-function brands for the Fall/Winter months. The online retailer has a whole new crop of jackets for men and women that are perfect for all of Canada’s many climates. From cool, crisp…
Picks of the Week – April 15, 2015
It’s already mid-April, when will the April showers start to wane to make way for the May flowers? Here’s the picks of the week to brighten your day. Games: The big focus for the week will be on Vancouver Canucks as they host Calgary Flames for Game 1 & 2 of the NHL Playoffs on Wednesday…
Christopher Bates Trunk Show at Holt Renfrew
On Tuesday, September 9th, acclaimed Canadian contemporary menswear designer Christopher Bates launches his Fall 2014 collection with an invitation-only charity shopping night & trunk show at Vancouver’s Holt Renfrew store from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. The collection is on available now at Canadian luxury retailer Holt Renfrew but at the trunk show, Holt Renfrew will donate…
Spring / Summer 2014 by James Kohn
In 2013, Vancouverites Natasha James and Cohen Landherr began working together to create James Kohn, their vision of a functional, high-end clothing line. Minimalist, functional, urban but classic tees are just part of what a James Kohn lifestyle is about. It’s a line for lifestyle “seekers of something beyond, who will never settle for just…
Lifetime Collective is The Living Dream
Lifetime Collective, the Vancouver collaboration founded by Trevor Fleming and Reid Stewart focuses on clothing inspired by the communities they live in, the places they travel, and the curious characters that surrounds it all. In Lifetime Collective’s newly released Spring/Summer 2014 video, “A Living Dream” captures a young couple as they embark on a satirical…