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Paper Paraphernalia

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Places for the paper-obsessed and the stationary-fetishists out there (you know who you are)

 1. Paper-Ya

9 - 1666 Johnston St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2
(604) 684-2531

Category: Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

4.0 star rating
  6/11/2011

Stationary-fetishists, here is your mecca. From beautiful hand-crafted letterpress cards to kitschy Japanese journals to mouthwatering washi paper to everything in-between, this treasure trove of writing paraphernalia is drool-worthy.

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 2. The Regional Assembly of Text

3934 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5V 3P2
(604) 877-2247

Category: Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

5.0 star rating
  Update - 7/7/2011

Also, the people are super rad. Extra star for this.

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  • 4.0 star rating
    6/2/2011

    It's no secret to those in the know that I am a bit of nerd for the written word. For me, paper… Read more »

 3. Urban Source

3126 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3G7
(604) 875-1611

Category: Art Supplies

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  5/2/2011

Urban Source is like every great idea I had as a kid, actualized. Buckets of leather scraps, bins of neon buttons, swatches of vintage fabrics, beautiful old keys lined up in a row -- the rotating stock of material is an endless source of craft…More »

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 4. The Hach

197 E 17th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5V 1A5
(604) 566-9611

Category: Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

5.0 star rating
  6/12/2011

Old Blim = new Hach? After opening in the old Blim location almost a full year ago, the Hach (pronounced "hawk", thank you very much) finally lured me in to its slightly whimsical, entirely minimal and ever-chic landscape. Tucked away just off Main…More »

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Location

Vancouver, BC

Yelping Since

April 2011

Things I Love

secret suppers, paper products, vintage shops, libraries, open spaces, rainy days, rubber boots, a good glass of wine, the perfect cup of coffee

Find Me In

the most impractically adorable vintage shoes

My Hometown

tiny prairie towns

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When I'm Not Yelping...

amassing amazing fabric to add to my ever-growing collection

Why You Should Read My Reviews

my taste: impecable. my reviews: fair.

My Second Favourite Website

http://www.etsy.com

The Last Great Book I Read

Kafka on the Shore

My First Concert

Raffi, at the age of 6

My Favourite Movie

Princess Mononoke

My Last Meal On Earth

toasted peanut butter, honey & banana sandwich

Don't Tell Anyone Else But...

Gn'R 4 life

Current Crush

Bill freaking Murray!