Converse Rubber Tracks
Thu, 06/18/2015 - 10:43 by Natasha Neale
Originally a basketball shoe, Converse has grown to be an iconic footwear of choice. You wear them, we wear them, and a lot of musicians wear them, too.
Thu, 06/18/2015 - 10:43 by Natasha Neale
Originally a basketball shoe, Converse has grown to be an iconic footwear of choice. You wear them, we wear them, and a lot of musicians wear them, too.
Thu, 05/07/2015 - 10:26 by Natasha Neale
The collaboration between Nocturnal Workshop—known for their 3M reflective nylon bags—and lululemon lab began with the simple saying, “awaken the night.” It's no brainer that these two West Coast brands both inspired by movement and the "5-9ers," those who
Mon, 05/04/2015 - 14:38 by Natasha Neale
Tim Clapp is relaxed today, even though the local music impresario and label owner, of Kingfisher Bluez records, is in the middle of moving. Looking at the thousands of albums that line the wall of his East Vancouver apartment, one can imagine the act of packing all of these up would be enough to make even a shy, bald Buddhist irritable. On the contrary, however, as ION writer Adam Fink discovers.
Fri, 05/01/2015 - 15:30 by Natasha Neale
This weekend (Friday and Saturday) the creative dance collective known as OURO is hosting an evening of contemporary and street dance, and will be premiering a 20-minute piece that they’ve been developing over the last six months.
Fri, 04/24/2015 - 00:00 by Natasha Neale
If you’re based in Vancouver and haven’t heard of Hey Jude then you’ve almost definitely been living under a rock. Lyndsey and Lauren, the talented duo behind this innovative vintage fashion company have always loved the history behind vintage and mixing unique items and finally in late 2010 formed Hey Jude—hand-picked, quality vintage collections from all over the world.
Thu, 04/23/2015 - 00:00 by Natasha Neale
Gillian Stevens lives in Vancouver with her husband in an old apartment by the sea. She is inspired daily by the city in which she lives. Her photography is as natural as her approach, as can be seen through her images, where she captures moments in an authentic way, by photographing the things that bring joy and meaning to those around her. Her passion for her work stems from an appreciation of the community and people surrounding her.
Mon, 04/20/2015 - 09:18 by Natasha Neale
Featuring diverse faces and creative beauty, Stay Pretty is not your typical makeup blog.
Fri, 04/17/2015 - 14:48 by Natasha Neale
Untitled Art Space presents GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS, an all-girls, all-analog photography exhibition celebrating the female.
Thu, 04/16/2015 - 13:00 by Natasha Neale
LOST BOY. came about after Armin Tehrani, one of the owners of Vancouver’s Board of Trade Co., compiled all of his random drawings, doodles, and sketches over the years and changed them from his private collection into an earnest, seriously cute line of greeting cards. These cards are damn cute, and really are a wonderful way to show someone that they are special to you.
Mon, 04/13/2015 - 12:57 by Natasha Neale
This Vancouver bag designer has gone from a local favourite to a huge international collaboration with Urban Outfitters. Erin Templeton—known for designing and creating beautiful bags made from recycled leather and locally tanned hides in her Chinatown studio since 2007—unveiled her collaboration with Urban Outfitters last month.