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Source little luxuries and statement-piece splurges on this side of town.
The vibrant botanical print on this Marimekko oven mitt ($25) brings the heat to the kitchen. EQ3, eq3.com
The Studio Cheha LED table lamp (from $200) looks 3D, but it’s an optical illusion produced by a laser-engraved flat surface. Goodge Place, goodgeplace.com
Though it’s hand-embroidered in California, the Catstudio Canada pillow ($370) is an intricate representation of Canadian classics. Goodge Place, goodgeplace.com
The black-and-white Dizzy jacket ($375) in wool jersey from Canadian label Judith and Charles might just be her new wardrobe staple. Judith and Charles, judithandcharles.com
Kit and Ace gives the classic game a sleek design update with the copper and blue inlaid 66 Boneyard dominoes set ($48). Kit and Ace, kitandace.com
These locally made soy and coconut oil Anchor candles ($16) are made in weathered tins, but the almond-and-fig scent is fresh and inviting. Heather Ross Natural Eclectic, heatherross.ca
The pretty wintery-blue Elvang Horizon throw ($195) is the coziest way to combat a chill. Fullhouse Modern, fullhousemodern.com
Multifaceted 3D mirrors ($79) sparkle and shine while adding a sculptural element to the wall. West Elm, westelm.comFor the Print-Obsessed PartnerFrame a few of these made-in-Vancouver Barclay Haro prints (from $48) and allow the art-lover in your life to unwrap a graphic gallery wall. Örling and Wu, orlingandwu.com
These super-soft cashmere leggings ($315) come in a rainbow of colours, but sunshine yellow is the best choice for beating the winter blues. Black Goat Cashmere, blackgoatcashmere.com
This stonewashed Belgian linen robe ($119) is minimal, elegant and the ideal outfit for holiday lounging. Restoration Hardware, restorationhardware.com
The Dexton Kids Great Plains teepee ($220) is an instant clubhouse for the kids—set it up indoors or out. Hip Baby, hipbaby.com
Sorry, stainless steel: copper’s making a triumphant return to the kitchen with Williams-Sonoma’s new collection of shiny, sturdy utensils (from $17) in the year’s hottest metallic finish. Williams-Sonoma, williams-sonoma.com
Stacey is the editor-in-chief of Vancouver magazine, and a senior editor for our sister mag, Western Living. She's also the author of Vanmag's monthly Know It All column—if you've got a question or wildly unsubstantiated rumour about our city, she wants to get to the bottom of it: [email protected]
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