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Cool Thing We Want #275: Julia Rothman’s “Daydream Wallpaper” For Hygge & West

Cool Thing We Want #274: This 100% Silk “Lily Dress” From Dace’s Spring Collection

Cool Thing We Want #273: Sewn “Mandolin” Painting From Cali Artist Claire Elsaesser

Vancouver Would Be Cooler If… Alexandre Farto Lived Here & Didn’t Change His Name

Cool Thing We Want #272: Some Sweet New Work From Canuck Photographer Lissy Elle

Cool Thing We Want #271: “This Is East Van” Photography Book Awesome & Available

Cool Thing We Want #270: Kickass Digs For Mason Bees Available At Cambie’s “Walrus”

Cool Thing We Want #269: This Beautiful “Goldie” Pockets Skirt From Emerson Made

Vancouver Would Be Cooler If… “Creative Mornings” Would Make A Local Appearance

Cool Thing We Want #268: Paco Pomet’s Painting Of Cookie Monster As A Mercenary

Cool Thing We Want #267: A Vintage Coffee Bean Bag Chair From Ireland’s “Blanaid”

Vancouver Would Be Cooler If… New Orleans’ Artist Candy Chang Would Pay Us A Visit

Cool Thing We Want #266: “Chukka” Style Converse All Stars At Main St.’s Eugene Choo

Cool Thing We Want #265: For The Girls Who Just Love Having Their Ears Nibbled

Cool Thing We Want #264: “Bird Escape” Necklace By Local Designer Nicole Tirona

Cool Thing We Want #263: “Vancouver” Pillow From Australia’s My Bearded Pigeon

Cool Thing We Want #262: “Home Is Where The Heart Is” BC Pendant From Lucky Troll

Cool Thing We Want #261: White V-Neck “Vancouver Special” T-Shirt From Blim

Cool Thing We Want #260: A Big Fried Egg Rug From The House Of Valentina Audrito

Cool Thing We Want #259: Mark Gonzales’ Super Sweet Signature Adidas SK8 Sneaks

Cool Thing We Want #258: A Sweet Planter Necklace From Designer Colleen Jordan…

Cool Thing We Want #258: Nice And Cold Upside Down Beers At “Sea Monstr Sushi”

Cool Thing We Want #257: “Paper Lakes” Cut Topography Series From Crafterall

Cool Thing We Want #256: Retro Vancouver Bobby Pins From Simple To Enchant

Cool Thing We Want #255: Vintage-Style “Across Canada” Kitsch Pillow At Mintage

Cool Thing We Want #254: A Pair Of Red Classic Adidas Gazelles From Gravity Pope

Cool Thing We Want #253: The Olivia Rain Coat From Lily & Jae

Cool Thing We Want #252: More Of The Awesome We Just Inhaled