EDMONTON: Make It The Handmade Revolution Returns NEXT WEEKEND!

Hey there Edmonton! You know we love this event. We’ll be at the Enjoy Centre in St. Albert with all your favourite tie-dyed leggings, scarves (just featured as one of spring’s MUST HAVE accessories!), seamless panties, hairbands & ties!

Make it flyer spring 2012With over 140 of Canada’s trendiest designers, this is a not-to-be-missed event! Some of our favourites to check out are: Ole Originals, Jola V Designs, Kroc N Dile Leathers, A Cagey Bee, Yapes Paints, Element Botanicals (have you tried their candles?), We3 Designs, Think & Ink Studios…we have to stop somewhere! Come check out all the great design and support Canadian made!

local-E pop up shop is now OPEN!

We’re happy to be part of a fabulous new pop-up shop in Gastown this holiday season! For those asking “What’s a pop-up shop?” it’s a temporary storefront open for a specific amount of time that features at least one brand.

local-E is open from December 2-18 from 11am – 7pm daily at 235B Cambie at Cordova. The shop is featuring 15 designers, including Daub + Design, Jola V. Designs, The Stowe, Superfly Lullabies, standing armed, Cassie Dee, Meiku Designs, Little Houses, Mortar & Pestle, Mara Gottler, Bianca Barr, APFYT, Shibang Textiles, Local Grain & Dahlia Drive.

All the designers are LOCAL: they produce their own work in Vancouver and 100% of the profits go back to the designers. By shopping local-E this holiday season, you’re helping us do what we LOVE to do-make beautiful, quality items for you, your family & friends.

local-E pop up shop OPENS THIS FRIDAY!

We are beyond excited for the opening of local-E pop up shop THIS FRIDAY, December 2 from 6-10pm at 235B Cambie Street at Cordova. Find a ton of great Christmas items from some AMAZING Vancouver designers. SHOP LOCAL-E this holiday season!

For more information, please email vancouverlocale@gmail.com and visit the website at www.localevancouver.wordpress.com

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MAKE IT VANCOUVER is less than ONE MONTH away!

Our favourite Holiday show takes place this year November 24-27 at the Croation Cultural Centre at 3250 Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC. We’ll be running contests up until the date so “Like” our Facebook Page to be entered to win and be updated on what goodies we will have in store for you! With over 110 vendors this year, Make It has expanded exponentially thanks to all our loyal customers!

Some of the vendors will be Abeego Designs, Button & Bauble, Cocoa Nymph, Divina-Denuevo, Inkspoon, Jola V. Designs, Kukubee Designs, Loden, Ole Originals, Papaya Blue and Superfly Lullabies…Yelp and Bullfrog Power will be joining too as sponsors.

COME SHOP AT ‘THE WINDOW’ AT ECO FASHION WEEK

As Daub + Design prepares for Eco Fashion Week here in Vancouver, we want to keep you updated on the events that run in conjunction with the shows.
This is one event you won’t want to miss!

‘THE WINDOW’ is a tradeshow & eco-friendly boutique, open to the public with free admission October 5-7 in Gastown. Three days to shop from some of the best Eco Friendly & Sustainable Designers and to preview their Spring/Summer 2012 collections! This is something NEW that the team at EFW has put together this year for all you savvy buyers!

Check out the event page on Facebook here

“Come shop the best environmentally- and ethically- friendly fashions under the same roof where Canada’s “Green Capital” is paving the way to put Vancouver on the fashion map. Live music and a lavish setting give eco-fashion the backdrop it deserves, away from hemp fields and into Vancouver’s historic Gastown neighbourhood— Eco Fashion Week makes merging sustainability & style possible for everyone!”

SCHEDULE:
Wednesday October 5th: 7pm-9pm
Thursday October 6th: 5pm-9pm
Friday October 7th: 5pm-9pm

DESIGNERS:
Adhesif
Anna Kosturova
Anna Talbot
Carmen West
Curlee Bikini
Daub + Design
Divina Denuevo
Downtown Betty
EA Apparel
Eco Optics
Formalitees
Gunas the Brand
Gypsy Market Vintage
Jeff Garner
Jola V. Designs
JUJUBE
Hume Atelier
Ipanema
LRMA
Nicole Bridger
Pure Magnolia
SheFelt
Sitka
Salts Organic
Sofia
Tatiana Inglis
Trunk Show by Misty Greer