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 1. Caça

2571 W Broadway Ave
Vancouver, BC V6K 2E9
(604) 288-7920

Category: Shopping

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

5.0 star rating
  8/25/2008 First to Review

With a rainy season that can last between six and eight months (or, if we're really unlucky, longer), Vancouverites need something to help brighten the seemingly endless stream of dreary grey days that constitute our winters. The solution: A really…More »

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 2. Briers Home and Gift

2070 4th Avenue West
Vancouver, BC V6J 1M9
(604) 730-0379

Categories: Jewellery, Home Decor, Furniture Stores

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

5.0 star rating
  8/26/2008 First to Review

Every time I pass Briers on 4th Avenue, I stop and stare in the window. It's like my entire Christmas wish list threw up. In a good way. If you are looking for a pretty or kooky or perfect gift, either for someone else or yourself, this is the place…More »

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 3. Craftworks

2208 4th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6K 1N8
(604) 736-2113

Categories: Toy Stores, Flowers & Gifts

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

5.0 star rating
  Update - 12/1/2009

Still five stars for this place! I went in this past weekend and managed to complete all my Christmas shopping in one go. Best part is, the gifts are all handmade, totally unique and benefit a great cause.

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  • 5.0 star rating
    8/27/2008 First to Review

    According to Kermit the Frog, it's not easy being green. Well, Kermit, sometimes it's not easy… Read more »

 4. Richmond Centre

6551 No 3 Rd
Richmond, BC V6Y 2B6
(604) 273-4828
4.0 star rating
  8/27/2008

I have a weakness. It's called the mall. Whenever I find myself working or studying close to one, I find my gratefulness to Visa for granting me credit increasing.

The story's no different when it comes to this mall: Richmond Centre. Expansive and…More »

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 5. Duthie Books 4th Ave - CLOSED

2239 4th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6K 1N9
(604) 732-5344

Category: Bookstores

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  8/27/2008 First to Review

Before there was Chapters or Indigo, there was Duthie Books in Kitsilano. Located right next to Capers market, this independent bookseller is bright, clean, friendly, and inviting. With over 100,000 titles in stock -- everything from art to classic…More »

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 6. Diane's Lingerie

2950 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3J7
(604) 738-5121

Category: Lingerie

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

5.0 star rating
  8/27/2008 First to Review

Many of you undoubtedly watched that infamous episode of Oprah, where she revealed to the world that most of us women -- though brilliant, gorgeous, and devastatingly charming -- don't know our own bra size! Well, I don't know about you, but I wasn't…More »

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Location

Vancouver, BC

Yelping Since

August 2008

Things I Love

Wally, Toronto, Stardust (RIP)

Find Me In

Kits

My Hometown

Vancouver, BC

When I'm Not Yelping...

Bikrams

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The Last Great Book I Read

Bright Shiny Morning (step off, James Frey haters!)

My First Concert

NKOTB (also my last)

My Favourite Movie

Love & Basketball

My Last Meal On Earth

Vanilla ice milk and a Coke

Don't Tell Anyone Else But...

actually, I like Toronto (and actually, you can tell whoever you want)

Most Recent Discovery

Ouchless elastics

Current Crush

Wally