Seasonal Shopping
great gift shopsVancouver
(Nov.27.09)
We love online shopping (thank you Gift Guide) and in-advance organization but sometimes all we need is a quick trip to a local shop to find a great gift. Here are five of our favourites:
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Wish.List
Find the perfect present for close girlfriends at this west side boutique, where finds like cute aprons, pretty jewellery and funky handbags abound.
2811 W. Broadway; 604-676-8070; www.wishlistboutique.ca
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Briers
The friendly sales gals here will help point out tasteful, quirky or racy gifts, then wrap it up beautifully afterward.
2070 W. 4th Ave.; 604-730-0379
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Moule
Scoop up David Lachapelle coffee table books, leather jewellery cases, Alexis Bittar baubles and The One watches (for him) at this higher-end shop.
1994 W. 4th Ave.; 604-732-4066; www.moulestores.com
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Fine Finds
A former furniture store, this Yaletown destination defines the one-stop-shop: clothing, accessories, skincare and baby wares all under one roof.
1014 Mainland St.; 604-669-8325; www.finefindsboutique.com
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Front & Company
Next door to the clothing and accessories side of Front & Company is its quaint gift shop – think unique home items, trinkets for the kids, Pacifica products and kooky stationery.
3772 Main St.; 604-879-8431
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