Books2
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Massey Books
OverviewThe sensory experience of a bookstore is incomparable, but Massey Books has an impressive online shop too. Whatever you choose, you'll find eclectic, rare books from around the world.
22Sort
OverviewSort sells objects for everyday life including design books, stationery, and home goods. Their retail space is open only for scheduled pick-ups, but their online store is open all the time.
Chocolate1
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BETA 5
OverviewEstablished in 2011, BETA5 crafts memorable experiences through an artful approach to the design and creation of modern pastries and chocolates.
Fashion9
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Ecologyst
OverviewA little luxury, a lot of accessories, and great design. All served up in a minimalist setting that reflects the natural surroundings of British Columbia, which makes for a great study.
22Eugene Choo
OverviewEugene Choo has rested on the upper reaches of Main Street for 20 years now, and helped to establish Mount Pleasant as a destination for high quality, aesthetically minded shopping.
33Gravity Pope
OverviewGravitypope caries an extensive range of carefully chosen, beautiful, unique, and handcrafted collections of footwear, clothing, and accessories, gathered from around the world.
44National Standards
OverviewContemporary, west coast style, meets minimalist design at this understated menswear destination. The collection features premium garments known to focus on texture and pattern.
55Neighbour
OverviewBe the envy of your hood by picking up a little something from this lovely little menswear shop tucked away from Water Street, or pop by the website for the same creative vibes online.
66Nouvelle Nouvelle
OverviewAmong the first boutiques to help put Gastown on the map as a destination for supporting independent designers and their clothing, jewelry, and accessories for men and women.
77One of a Few
OverviewA Water Street staple for 15+ years, One of a Few features lots of clothing, shoes and accessories with a focus on building people and brands as part of their commitment to community.
88Reigning Champ
OverviewA sleek showroom for premium athletic wear made from signature fabrics that emphasize their construction. Reigning Champ has been owning design and mastering simplicity since 2007.
99Roden Gray
OverviewPremium, pricey, and oh so nice. Dropping something from Roden Gray into a cart and hitting checkout is something lovers of quality designs that highlight beauty and function all deserve.
Grocery1
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Caffé La Tana
OverviewHigh quality grocery essentials that guide some of Vancouver’s favourite Italian restaurants, like Savio Volpe, now has an online shop and delivery service to stock your kitchen with.
Home8
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Inform Interiors
OverviewA minimalist escape of objects, books, and furnishings that celebrate interior design, lighting and more. Currently open by appointment only, so you can have it all to yourself.
22Itsumo
OverviewItsumo is Japanese for always, everyday, continuously, and forever. They offer handmade items and crafts that focus on three core elements: 衣(dress), 食(eat), and 住(dwell).
33Old Faithful
OverviewBuilt on a belief that only the best products can evolve into an Old Faithful, this stockist of goods is a must for pieces that are classic in design, and ready to stand the test of time.
44Provide
OverviewA showcase for home accessories and iconic designs discovered by travelling the world, Provide includes Canadian designers in its roster of the global artisans it connects its customers to.
55The Regional Assembly of Text
OverviewA darling of the art & design community since it openend in 2005, the Assembly of Text's vintage vibes and aesthetically awesome stationary and gifts will always be a delight to us all.
66Vancouver Special
OverviewNamed after the iconic house design that’s indigenous to Vancouver, this retail store sells everything from hand picked contemporary furniture to household accessories, art and books.
77Willow & Wallflower
OverviewWith a mantra that declares shopping local is good for the soul, Willow & Wallflower stretches its boundaries by connecting shoppers to artisans throughout the Lower Mainland.
88espace d.
OverviewHoused in the eclectic Le Magasin building on Water Street, and pronounced, “es-pass day", this Vancouver-based showroom is dedicated to Scandinavian home decor and local art.
Kids1
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Collage Collage
OverviewA special space where clever, contemporary arts programming, courses and supplies are offered to support children’s creativity in a setting adults also find stimulating and inspiring.
Kitchen3
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Ai & Om Knives
OverviewNevermind the awesome selection of precision kitchen knives themselves, it's the way Ai & Om presents them in their small, minimalistic shop in Chinatown that really makes the cut.
22Cook Culture
OverviewCook Culture promotes a culture of quality, simplicity, and healthy cooking. The gear they sell supports home chefs and discerning foodies in the pursuit of these core values.
33Walrus
OverviewA boutique that celebrates well-crafted, functional and playful items with a focus on Canadian design from well-established brands or new up-and-comers waiting to come home with you.
Pets1
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Good Boy Collective
OverviewAn ethical, aesthetically-minded, destination for pet owners. Shop, train your dog, or stay in and order delivery when a break from the tough domestic duty of sourcing sustenance is needed.
Plants2
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Figaro's Garden
OverviewAn exceptional place to explore ecologically sound horticulture. Figaro’s sells high quality plants and growing supplies that engage environmental integrity and local suppliers.
22The Wild Bunch
OverviewThe Wild Bunch works with a local network of flower farms, foragers, and gardeners to make natural, freestyle floral concepts that use seasonal ingredients to inform their design.
Records2
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Red Cat Records
OverviewA visit to Red Cat prior to 2006 would have introduced you to its giant feline namesake, Buddy the Cat. Buddy's sadly gone, but this is still a solid go-to for tickets, merch, and vinyl.
22Zulu Records
OverviewVancouver audiophiles have spent their lives, and their paycheques in the hallowed aisles of Zulu since it opened in 1981. And it's still a scene, despite the ease of streaming.
Sports1
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Bicicletta
OverviewFrom BMC to Bianchi to Cervelo, Bicicletta isn’t just a showroom for ultra high-end bikes, clothing, and accessories, it’s a hub for the road cycling community in Vancouver.
Wine1
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La Fabrique St-George
OverviewLa Fabrique St. George is a winery, lounge & event space located in the heart of Mount Pleasant. We specialize in natural wines, inviting spaces and local goods.