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Angel is Vancouver's first Desigual boutique. We've been in business since 1978.

You’ve seen pressed flowers, but pressed Fiat 500s?

Earlier, I wrote about London artist, architect & industrial designer Ron Arad, whom I met through friends in London. I mentioned him after learning that Vancouver rock star/photographer Bryan Adams had taken this photo of Ron in a Fiat 500 … Continue reading

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One-is-the-loneliest-number sale, Part 2

Here are the last one of several Desigual coats, tops and dresses, including the two coats to the left by Paris designer Christian Lacroix. We’re offering 10 percent off these last-one-in-the-store items (see more photos below — click on photos … Continue reading

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One is the loneliest number: 10 per cent off the last one…

Today’s special: the last one of certain items we have in stock at Angel Vancouver. We had lots before, but now there’s only one left. A pair of Desigual shorts.  A cool Desigual sweatshirt. One dress. One summer jacket. One … Continue reading

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What they were wearing at New York Fashion Week and Lollapalooza 2013

Here are some pix from WWD showing what people were wearing at New York Fashion Week, where Barcelona-based  Desigual unveiled its latest styles for 2014 on Thursday Sept. 5: The Desigual catwalk featured Tali Lennox, daughter of Annie Lennox, and … Continue reading

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Angel adds new clothing line: Myrine Antwerp

We’ve just added a new line of clothing called Myrine, which is knitwear designed in Antwerp, Belgium. We have a few sweaters, skirts and dresses. We may add more if there is interest in the collection. Last month, we added … Continue reading

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New hand-painted Angel T-shirts

Here are some of my hand-painted Angel shirts that I’ve painted in recent weeks. Unfortunately, after a busy long weekend, most of them have been already bought by customers. But I’m painting more to re-stock my store, Angel Vancouver. Prices … Continue reading

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Fall is in the air, and we have the Desigual fall look for 2013

We’ve had a fabulous summer in Vancouver. It seemed like the hot weather and sunshine would continue forever. But last night’s thunderstorm and downpour has certainly made it feel like fall is just around the corner. So here’s the new … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Robert Bateman

I like this video that friends and family unveiled at the recent 83rd birthday party for Canadian artist Robert Bateman (Bob to his friends). His wife Birgit Bateman has been a dear friend of mine since we attended high school … Continue reading

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Get your kicks for fall 2013 with new Desigual boots at Angel

We’ve just received our shipment of new Desigual boots for fall-winter 2013 at Angel Vancouver. There are some cool tall blue boots with patent leather toes, some short green suede boots for a more casual but sophisticated look, and there … Continue reading

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Angel now carries Smash! clothing line from Spain

We’ve just added another line of women’s clothing from Spain called Smash!, which is similar to Desigual in that it’s bright and colourful but a bit less expensive. So far we only have small sizes for the Smash autumn-winter 2013 … Continue reading

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