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6th Scent Candle: Natural Alternatives for a Green Space
Allie is a Vancouver-based soy candle baker that specializes in wood wick candles. Her goal with her Vancouver-based business 6th Scent Candle is to create natural alternatives for you and your home and to keep your space as green as possible.
Serenity West: Creating natural and sustainable apparel and home decor
Sandra McIntyre and Acacia Cresswell are a mother-daughter duo who have teamed up to create the linen-inspired design company Serenity West. Inspired by a West Coast calmness, they want to show that being environmentally conscious does not mean having to compromise design, aesthetics, or serenity.
Somerton Studios: Unique and Diverse Polymer Clay Jewellery
Somerton Studios is a polymer clay jewelry line that features designs as unique and diverse as the people who wear them. Each pair of earrings are cut, coloured, sanded, and assembled by hand, so no two designs are exactly alike.
Brand Squawk: Inspirational Quotes & Grand Sense of Adventure
Established in 2017 by Collette Richardson, Brand Squawk’s small-batch, hand-screened statement t-shirts and sweatshirts are made with the ‘jeans and tee’ kinda gal in mind.
kyth + kyn: A modern take on traditional Chinese medicine
Vivian is the founder of Kyth + Kyn, a Vancouver-based Chinese herbal wellness brand, which have been known for centuries to have natural herbal benefits.
Heartbreaker Ceramics: Pieces We Love and Want to Use
Sarah Cameron is a small-batch ceramics artist based in Vancouver who creates beautiful, one of a kind housewares.
Interview: Jewellery Designer - Leah Yard
Glamorous gemstone jewellery handmade in Vancouver.
Interview: Sarah Couture from Couture Therapy
Limited - edition ethical and sustainable womenswear with a minimalistic edge.
True Nosh: Cooking Class Birthday Party
This unique business brings together food and fitness.
Purebread for your carb-loading day!
You can never have too much coffee and carbs. Treat yourself.
The Enchanted Garden: UBC Botanical Garden
Explore this enchanted garden right in our own backyard!
The Strathcona Blocks Party was a lively celebration of community, featuring activities for all ages, our artisan market and local small business gems.