Welcome to LIFE section of The GOODS. It’s our curated collection of local and independent design houses, photographers, creative firms, retail stores, hotel, and getaway destinations. We are therefore proud to help promote each and every one of them here and by sharing their news and employment requires on our front page. If you think that your company would be a good fit for Scout, you can learn more about joining Scout here.

Art & Design

Raef Grohne

Raef Grohne | 604-618-6413 | ArchitecturalPhotographer.com | Raef is a seasoned architectural photographer (that’s seasoned as in ‘experienced’, not ‘well spiced’). For over 15 years… | EXPLORE ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Aloe Designs

We are a full-service landscape design group with a modern take on garden making, from initial consultation through design and installation. Throughout the process we are committed to…EXPLORE ALOE DESIGNS

Glasfurd & Walker

Glasfurd & Walker is a creative studio formed in early 2007 by Phoebe Glasfurd (Creative Director) and Aren Fieldwalker (Managing Director) after both moved from Sydney, Australia…EXPLORE GLASFURD & WALKER DESIGN

Music Direction

Music plays a significant role in the customer experience in restaurants, retail stores and hotels. Music contributes to the retail environment and the corporate brand to the same degree as interiors…EXPLORE MUSIC DIRECTION

Union Wood & Supply Company

503 Railway St | 604-675-9033 | www.unionwoodco.com | Founded in 2009, Union Wood & Supply Company is a retail and on-site furniture-making/interior design shop located in Strathcona North…EXPLORE UNION WOOD & SUPPLY

Style & Retail

Heartbreaker Salon

Heartbreaker salon is a direct extension of its owner, Deandra Vaughn – a welcoming, unpretentious, no nonsense zone where you can expect to get quality service and a unique…EXPLORE HEARTBREAKER SALON

Cavalier

#217-207 W. Hastings St. | Vancouver, BC | 604-681-0047 | cavaliergastown.com | As owners with significant connections to the local music industry, Dane and Keith enjoy using a musical analogy…EXPLORE CAVALIER

gravitypope

2205 West 4th Ave. | Vancouver, BC | 604-731-7673 | gravitypope.com | Over the last 24 years gravitypope has built up an extensive footwear brand listings that ranges from popular sport, comfort…EXPLORE GRAVITYPOPE

Inform Interiors

50 & 97 Water St. | Vancouver, BC | 604-682-3868 | www.informinteriors.com | Inform Interiors owner Niels Bendtsen has been working with contemporary furniture all his life. In 1963, he opened…EXPLORE INFORM INTERIORS

Modern Bartender

28 East Pender St. | Vancouver, BC | 604-684-1747 | themodernbartender.com | The Modern Bartender is Vancouver’s first and only brick and mortar location for all things Drink!…EXPLORE THE MODERN BARTENDER

Pony Salon

73 E Cordova Street | Vancouver BC | 604-620-9260 | www.ponysalon.com | Pony Salon opened its doors in late November 2012 in the heart of Vancouver’s Gastown area and is home to a team of hand-selected…EXPLORE PONY SALON

Much & Little

2541 Main Street | Vancouver, BC | 604-709-9034 | www.muchandlittle.com | Much & Little opened its doors in October 2011. It grew from a desire to create a personal shopping experience that offers…EXPLORE MUCH & LITTLE

Old Faithful

320 W Cordova St., Vancouver, BC | 778-327-9376 | oldfaithfulshop.com | Old Faithful Shop, located in the Historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC, opened its doors in May of 2010. We feel a close kinship with…EXPLORE OLD FAITHFUL

River Market

810 Quayside Dr. | New Westminster, B.C. | 604-520-3881 | rivermarket.ca | The concept — food-led revitalization centred on local, independent businesses — has proven to be successful since…EXPLORE RIVER MARKET

Lukes General Store

126 E Pender St. | Vancouver BC | 604-875-0450 | www.lukesgeneralstore.ca | Lukes General Store was started as a pop-up shop branch of the family owned and operated…EXPLORE LUKES GENERAL STORE

Rowan Sky

334 West Cordova | 604.568.2075 | www.rowansky.com | Situated alongside some of Vancouver’s top apparel boutiques and hip café’s in the Gastown neighborhood, Rowan Sky focuses on…EXPLORE ROWAN SKY

Still Life

2315 Main St. | Vancouver, BC | 604-876-5659 | stilllifeboutique.com | With thirty years in business serving the needs of the fashion savvy of Victoria, and now Vancouver, the Still Life brand has never looked better…EXPLORE STILL LIFE

Union Wood & Supply Company

503 Railway St | 604-675-9033 | www.unionwoodco.com | Founded in 2009, Union Wood & Supply Company is a retail and on-site furniture-making/interior design shop located in Strathcona North…EXPLORE UNION WOOD & SUPPLY

Hotels & Boutique Getaways

Black Rock Oceanfront Resort

596 Marine Dr., Box 310 | Ucluelet, BC | 250-726-4800, 1-877-762-5011 | blackrockresort.com | Escape to the natural tranquility, beauty, and comfort of Black Rock Oceanfront Resort – an extraordinary retreat on…EXPLORE BLACK ROCK

Bodega Ridge

120 Manastee Rd. | Galiano Island, BC | 1-877-604-2677 | BodegaRidge.com | Even in the paradise that is the Gulf Islands, Bodega Ridge stands out for its spectacular location and natural beauty. Located near the…EXPLORE BODEGA RIDGE

The Burrard Hotel

1100 Burrard Street | Vancouver, BC | 604.681.2331 | www.theburrard.com | A hip, retro West Coast hotel concept unlike anything else in the city, the Burrard is situated in one of downtown…EXPLORE THE BURRARD HOTEL

Painted Boat Resort

12849 Lagoon Road | Madeira Park, BC | 866-902-3955 | www.paintedboat.com | This luxurious five-acre resort on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia features 31 spacious two bedroom villas. Just a two…EXPLORE PAINTED BOAT