A no messing around guide to the coolest things to eat, drink and do in Vancouver and beyond. Community. Not clickbait.

Cool Thing We Want #370: Sweet Leather Bracelets From Gastown’s New “Meadow”

Handmade Leather Bracelets | Meadow Gifts + Apparel | $16 per | DETAILS

If you haven’t been to Meadow Gifts + Apparel in Gastown yet, it’s worth a visit. Not only is the inventory thoughtfully and tastefully curated with the intention of connecting buyers with craftspeople, the charming and omnipresent owners (and sisters) Sasha Freeman and Casey Myrfield are artisans themselves (Sasha has a line of bags and cases called Track and Field and Casey makes kickass jewellery, including the bracelets above). Take a peek and say hi for us the next time you’re in the neighbourhood.

  • Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Globe at Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Meadow
  • Stuffed Owls @ Meadow
  • Live Free @ Meadow
  • tote bag @ Meadow
  • courier bag @ Meadow
  • Meadow in Gastown
  • Meadow in Gastown
  • Meadow in Gastown
  • Meadow in Gastown
  • Field Trip iPhone covers | Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Geometric Necklace Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Leather Necklace by Casey Myrfield at Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Cabin + Cub at Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • IMG_1349
  • Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Meadow Gifts + Apparel
  • Meadow
  • Meadow Gifts + Apparel

EVERY COOL THING WE WANT

Sign Us Up for ‘Bad Summer Camp’, June 14-16th!

The Bad Academy has brainstormed up their ideal adult summer camp scenario that factors in everything from bonfires, crafting, hiking, paddleboarding and lake dips, to morning sound bathing and yoga sessions, a cedar weaving workshop, and even a visit to Shady Hazel Farm.

The St. Patrick’s Day Collab Between The Irish Heather + Mello Has Our Name on It

If you're the sort to write off St. Patrick's Day celebrations due to stereotypical associations with the messy, rowdy, green-beer-binge-drinking brand of partying - not so fast!

We Can’t Get Enough of Nata’s Food-Inspired Candles

London-based makers of food-shaped candles, Nata, are dropping their new collection this week, on February 27th (tomorrow!) and they're even more decadent than ever...

Surrender to a Snow Day with This Big Bowl of Goodness

Hungry for in-doors activities to keep you amused during the coldest days of the winter season? This Tonkotsu Ramen 'little puzzle thing' seems like an apropos place to start.