Stock Home Design began as a staging company in 2009 in Whistler. Owner Elisa Langenstam focused on the importance of design and staging, becoming one of the go-to interior designers in Whistler and Squamish. Missing the retail side of the business in 2010, Stock Home Design’s first retail location opened its doors in Squamish. Fast forward to 2017 the store moved to Kitsilano, to serve a new set of client demands. Showcasing local artistic talent is extremely important to …
Branches & Knots is a fashion trading company with a retail store and wholesale operation that specializes in well-crafted fashion and fun innovative accessories from Japan, Europe and Canada. They are carefully selected and lots of them are something good to us or the earth. Branches & Knots began as the founder, Naomi decided to pursue her own fashion enterprise, which was her long-term dream, and showcase tasteful goods from around the world! Our original plan was to have …
Top Ten Produce offers a range of staples and fresh produce. They carry a great selection of fresh produce, bread, fish and dairy, spices and seasonings, drinks, canned and packaged goods, frozen foods and snacks. This location has been a down-to-earth staple in the Point Grey neighbourhood for many years.
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Answer: We buy all our products from local food distribution companies. The products aren’t always local, but the distribution companies – like …
Urban Yarns is a full service knitting and crochet retail company with two locations and an online store, carrying a large selection and range of yarns, needles, notions, patterns, and books. “Always Something New” is the Urban Yarns motto, which continually motivates us to provide our customers with fresh and innovative products and designs. The store was born out of a love and passion for yarns and the desire to inspire others of all ages and abilities to explore the endless …
Hewer Home Hardware is the Point Grey location started by the Hewer Family in 1913. It’s now a second generation business owned by Bernard Lau. He grew up working in the store with his father and uncle who bought it from the previous owner in 1978 after arriving from South Africa. The store stocks all the hardware essentials you’d expect, but also has a garden centre with soil, seeds, bulbs, plants and garden accessories.
Home Hardware is Canada’s largest independent home improvement retailer. It’s a dealer co-operative …
van Yperen Jewellers is a Vancouver jewelry studio that designs and manufacturers almost everything in house. Almost everything is handmade on the premises other than manufactured silver and gold chains. They design, manufacture and retail all the products, and do custom orders.
Willy Van Yperen was born in Holland and was a jewellery apprentice prior to immigrating to Canada in 1957. He set up his studio in 1967 on West 10th Avenue, and after about 7 years moved into the current …
Kaboodles Toy Store is an award-winning, locally owned, independent toy store. We’re toy experts! We carry all sorts of fun toys, from traditional and classic to downright zany! All our toys are staff-tested and approved by our amazing team. We have three locations including Granville Island, Cambie & 18th, and our newest location in Kitsilano. The Kaboodles Store in Downtown Victoria is now owned by the former manager, and operates as a sister store under the same brand.
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ENIGMA Restaurant is newly renovated community restaurant in West Point Grey, providing delicious food at affordable prices. Our Chefs are passionate about local, sustainable, high quality food with a creative, innovative approach. Our dishes not only satisfy you, but exceed all expectations through flavour, texture, colour, and aromatics. We want to thrill you with every guest experience! Join us for special menus on holidays throughout the year (Valentine’s, New Year’s), and live music every Saturday night.
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