Vancouverites
The View From Your Window #203
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You Need to Check Out Kate Duncan’s Design Anti-Tradeshow
Address Assembly goes down at Eastside Studios later this week so we asked its founder a handful of our most pressing questions...
On Baking Without Ego and Smoking Flour With Ubuntu Canteen’s Myra Maston
In this short Q&A, we track the talented baker's career from East Coast dishpit wrangler to Fraserhood bread honcho.
A Conversation With Chef Annabelle Choi
We caught up with the sourdough celeb during a rare quiet and contemplative time, at the crux of yet another exciting career twist...
Vancouver Queer Film Festival Invites You to ‘See for Yourself’, August 15-25
We turn to Anoushka Ratnarajah for extra inspiration and some advice in navigating this year's packed festival program.
Kate Freeman on Catching Narcissus Fever and the Importance of Quiet Moments on Rooftops
The woman behind Weekend Flowers will be sharing more of her story at PechaKucha's upcoming plant edition event, June 27th.
Sipping Cups of Adventure With Professional Tea-Hunter Pedro Villalon
The O5 co-founder will be expounding on his favourite plant as one of the PechaKucha Vol.49 panel members on June 27th.
Celebrating the Delights of Weirdness With Kiira Saari, Founder of ‘Guts Club’
As she prepped her spring collection, we chatted with the one-woman brand who promotes body positivity, "one weird outfit at a time."
Picking Up Historical Threads and Weaving Community with Amanda Wood
You can get a first-hand look at the creations of this artist, educator and humanitarian at this year's Crafted Vancouver festival.
Finding Creative Catharsis with Local Artist Nicole Jang of ‘See You Soon Studio’
See You Soon Studio will be making its big debut at the upcoming Got Craft? market (May 4th and 5th at the Maritime Labour Centre).
On Growing Up Skateboarding and Taking Badass Portraits With Alana Paterson
We chat with the photographer as she prepares for her upcoming exhibition at the Polygon Gallery, which runs April 13th to May 12th.
On Thinking Small and Going Wild with an Ethical Hunter, Forager and Cook
In this short interview we discuss land-to-table eating with Jody Peck, the remarkable woman behind Wild Northern Way.
On Prairie Values & Following Your Gut With the Craftswoman Behind Old Fashioned Standards
Cassandra Bailey recently put in some overtime to have an in-depth conversation with us about herself and her brand.
On Building a Better Creative Community With the Duo Behind THRIVE
Dig this wide-ranging, long form interview with local artists and community activists Jamie Smith and Tara Galuska.
Meet the Thrifty Duo Behind Chinatown’s New ‘Kool Thing Vintage’
Readers beware! This long read Q & A with a pair of vintage vets contains content that will inspire some mega thrift shopping!
Talking Roadside Whisky and Wild Elegance with Goodbeast’s Jesse Bromm
Track the designer down at the Maritime Labour Centre on December 8/9 for the annual Got Craft? Holiday Edition market.
On Insider Shopping and How Tea Solves Everything With the Boss at Eastside Flea
We caught up with Alberta Randall during the silly season to talk about - among a great many other things - her journey so far...
On the Future of Sustainable Fashion with Vancouverite Sam Lau of Hecho & Co.
In this long-form Q&A, we get to know a local creative whose sustainable and ethically-sourced textiles go to the fibre of her being.
The Craftswoman Behind ‘Henderson Dry Goods’ and ‘Someone Somewhere’
The latest edition of our 'Vancouverites' series is a Q&A with local designer Alex Henderson, who you'll find at TOQUE this weekend.
On Fashion Flukes and Weirdo Fringe Sports With Emily Heffring
This long form Q & A will introduce you to the talented young woman behind the East Van accessory company, Your Bag of Holding.
Getting to Know the Talented Artist Behind the ‘Strange Fellows’ Brand
In this long read interview with local artist Christine Moulson, we talk process, inspiration, family, branding, beer and more.
Local Architect Susan Scott on Building Balsa Spitfires and a Better Vancouver
This wide-ranging interview with one half of local firm Scott & Scott covers design both big and small, and life at large in Vancouver.
‘Propellor’ Designer Toby Barratt on Coffee Rituals and Making Collaboration Work
In this expansive interview we get to know a Vancouverite who's been helping to breathe fresh life into BC design.
How a Shared Love of Hawaiian Food is Making Vancouver Taste a Little Better
Feel the sunshine in this in-depth interview with Tess and Tom, the duo behind Hawaiian food and hospitality company, Hanai Family Table.
Meet Flavourcel, the Local Art Collective Dishing Out Tasty Animated Morsels
The group first served up their gif-y goods at a buffet-style event at Lucky's Comics this past summer and we're hungry for more...
Talking Movies With One of Vancouver’s Most Esteemed Cinephiles
Shaun Seihachi Inouye, Programming Associate at The Cinematheque, is slated to speak at the next PechaKucha (October 18th).
An Interview With Local Artist and Crow Whisperer, Ehren Salazar
Check out his latest exhibition of drawings, "Crowland", on the walls of Luppolo Brewing in Strathcona this weekend.
Designing a Better-Looking Weed Future With Local Lifestyle Brand, Studio A-Ok
Chill out and learn more about the local brand aiming to steer the design of cannabis culture into the future in this Q & A.
