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- Spent a few hours this week choosing the best Desigual for 2019. The photo is a sneak peak at a few of the coats for next year. The Desigual Spring 2019 collection will begin arriving next February. In the meantime, the Desigual Winter 2018 collection is on sale 30% to 50% off. Angel has the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. Our shop is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. 604-681-0947. Website: angelvancouver.com • #desigual #newcollection #anewdesigual #mydesigual #desiguallove #lovedesigual #notthesame #different #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #look #gastown #mygastown #vancouver #canada #604 #yvr #differentisbeautiful #angelofgastownAngel has Desigual deluxe denim jeans on sale 30% off this week, and save up to 50% on select items from the Desigual Winter 2018 collection for men, women & kids. Swipe ⬅️ for more photos. The black jeans have flowing white horses that look hand-painted by a zen watercolourist. Angel offers free shipping of purchases of $199. We ship worldwide. • #desigual #desigualdenim #denim #jeans #mydesigual #anewdesigual #womens #newcollection #desigualsale #lovedesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #604 #vancouverdesigual #yvr #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #vancouver #canada #vancouverstyle #vancouverfashion #womensfashion #fashion #style #cooldenimThis Desigual winter coat was made for kids and adults. Both are on sale - 50% off the kids coat, called Zenon (was $179.95, now $90), 40% off the women’s coat called Padded Porto (was $359.95, now $180). Buy the matching adult and kids’ jackets and get 50% off both. It’s a great coat for Vancouver weather at a great price. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique with the latest styles for men, women and kids from the Barcelona brand. All Desigual now is reduced 30% to 50%. Angel offers free shipping in Canada and the U.S. with purchases of $199 or more. We ship worldwide. Swipe ⬅️ for more pix. • #desigual #mydesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #newcollection #fallwinter2018 #anewdesigual #desigualkids #lovedesigual #womensfashion #womenstyle #kidsfashion #kidstyle #barcelona #fashion #spanish #style #bcn #brand #españa #look #ootd #coolcoat #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #vancouver #canada #vancouverfashionA large floating light was being used last night on Alexander Street in Gastown - they were filming an episode of the CBS TV series “Charmed.” Also featured a number of right-hand-drive cars because it was supposed to be set in Manchester. • #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #vancouverfilmindustry #hollywoodnorth #vancouver #canada #movielighting #charmed #charmedtvshow #manchester #vancouvertvseries #dailyhivevancouver #vancitybuzzAnother happy Angel customer, Sahar, wearing her new Desigual Sparrow jacket. Earlier, she bought the Desigual “Conny” sweater from Angel (swipe left to see the second photo). If you love colour, Angel is your store. Our entire Desigual Winter 2018 collection is on sale 30% to 50% off. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique - we have the latest styles of the Barcelona brand for women, men & kids. Free shipping in Canada and the U.S. with orders of $199. We ship worldwide. Call 604-681-0947 or go to our website: angelvancouver.com We have a limited number of Desigual Christmas gift bags. Angel also has gift certificates. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualjacket #desigualsale #fallwinter2018 #newcollection #womensfashion #womenstyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #brand #welovecolour #vancouver #canada #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #yvr #604 #vancouverfashion #ootdAngel has Naa Sheka backpacks, shoulder bags, yoga bags and waist bags. They are made by a women’s collective in Ghana, West Africa, using traditional cotton fabrics that are waxed to make them waterproof. 💦 Part of the sales proceeds goes to support a school in Ghana. A Vancouver woman, whose name is Naa Sheka, is behind the Vancouver company, West African Fashions, that designs the bags. She has a passion to support and create jobs for women in Ghana. Swipe left to see samples of the bags, which were featured in British Vogue magazine. Angel also has Tibetan shawls made of yak wool. Another socially conscious gift. We ship worldwide. • #naashekafashion #westafricanfashion #ghana #ghanabags #waxedcotton #traditionalfabrics #ghanawomen #vancouver #canada #fashion #style #coolbags #followyourpassion #britishvogue #westafrica #angelofgastown #gastown #mygastown #vancouverfashion #sociallyconsciousgifts #madebyhand #handcrafted #yvr #604This Desigual “Athol” men’s parka with hoodie is on sale 50% off at Angel during our 40th Anniversary sale. Was $375.95, now $188. We have all sizes. It’s an army green and has a removable long-sleeve liner that can be worn separately (swipe left to see photos). The Desigual Winter 2018 collection is on sale 30% off, and save up to 50% on select Desigual. Angel is located in the Gastown district of Vancouvrt, Canada. We offer free shipping in Canada and the U.S. with purchases of more than $199. We ship worldwide. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique. We have a great selection of the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #parka #desigualman #desigualformen #menswear #menstyle #mensjackets #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #yvr #604 #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #españa #look #gastown #mygastown #vancouver #canada #angelofgastown #militarygreen #coat #newcollection #winter2018There was dancing in the streets of Gastown last night during #yuleduel , an annual charity fundraising event that saw 15 choirs singing Christmas and gospel songs. Fun event, although it was chilly. #gastown #mygastown #miss604 #bloomgroup #hospice #maysplacehospice #cottagehospice #globalbc #dancinginthestreets #vancouver #canada #604 #yvr #myyvr #christmas #christmasmusic #local #angelofgastownFor Desigual lovers, we have Christmas gift bags for you. Paper with gold highlights to make it special. Angel is having a 40th Anniversary sale - 30% off our entire Desigual Fall-Winter 2018 collection, and up to 50% off Desigual from previous seasons. We have the Barcelona brand for women, men & kids. We offer free shipping with purchases of $199 or more. We ship worldwide. Angel also is taking orders for Christmas for custom handpainted shirts - our specialty for 40 years. Our store began on West 4th Avenue in 1978, moved to Robson Street in 1981 and stayed for 17 years before moving to our current location in Gastown in 1998. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #lovedesigual #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #clothingbrand #españa #look #christmasbags #vancouver #canada #gastown #mygastown #yvr #604 #vancouverfashion #angelofgastown #handpainted #shoplocalyvr #paintedshirts #wearableArtAngel has Desigual ponchos to keep you warm. The first photo is the Desigual “Patch.” Each section of red, burgundy, grey and black has a different stitch and texture. The second one (swipe left) is called “Soft Poncho” - grey with subtle mandalas on the front and a high neck with a large fringe at the hem - it matches everything. Both are 100% soft acrylic and are $169.95. Now on sale @ 30% off ($118 CDN). We ship worldwide. Free shipping in Canada and the U.S. with purchases of $199 or more. Angel is having a 40th Anniversary sale - everything in our store is 30% to 50% off, including some fabulous Tibetan shawls made of yak wool for only $70. Call 604-681-0947. Our shop is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desiguallove #lovedesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #vancouverdesigual #poncho #desigualponchos #yakwoolshawls #tibetan #tibetanshawls #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #clothing #womensfashion #womenswear #ootd #gastown #mygastown #vancouver #canada #yvr #604 #angelofgastown #boutique #shoplocalvancouverOops. The regular price was $356.95 CDN, $275 US. It’s on sale 30% off ($250 CDN, $193 US).Angel has Desigual gloves and matching hats & scarves to keep you warm (swipe left for more photos). All Desigual for men, women & kids is on sale 30% to 50% off this week, with only three weeks left until Christmas. We ship worldwide. Call 604-681-0947 or go to our website: angelvancouver.com Angel also does custom handpainted shirts (for 40 years). I’m now taking orders for Christmas. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #gloves #hats #desigualcanada #vancouver #vancouverdesigual #yvr #604 #desigualvancouver #desiguallove #welovedesigual #accessories #forcoldweather #coldweatherstyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #brand #LaVidaEsChula #gastown #mygastown #vancouverfashion #canada #toques #coldweatherwearNew Arrival: The Desigual “Green Hor” jacket, which is rich in detail - a cinnamon brown corduroy, green faux leather on the pockets, knit sleeves and exotic embroidery details. Also, the cozy faux-fur collar is removable. All Desigual coats and jackets are on sale at Angel - 25% off. The entire Desigual Fall-Winter 2018 collection - for women, men & kids - is on sale 20% off. And save up to 50% percent on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is the first Desigual boutique in Vancouver, Canada. We’re located in Gastown, where Vancouver started. We ship worldwide. Call 604-681-0947. Website: angelvancouver.com • • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #yvr #604 #mygastown #gastown #angelofgastown #vancouver #canada #vancouverfashion #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #clothing #corduroy #jacket #browncorduroyNew snow on the Lions, which overlook Vancouver. And the forecast is for sunshine all week- it’s a good news week. • #vancouver #canada #gastown #mygastown #yvr #604 #sunnydays #newsnow #lionsmountains #vancouverwinter #winter2018 #angelofgastown #snowonmountains #vancouverharbour #vancouverviewsLike denim? Then check out this Desigual “Tony” cotton shirt. Regular fit, casual but can be worn under a blue sports jacket for a night out. Was $169.95, now on sale this week for $119 (30% off). Angel’s entire Desigual Spring-Summer 2018 collection is 20% off. Desigual coats and jackets are 25% off. And save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel has the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. We ship worldwide. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #desigualman #mensstyle #menswear #mens #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #españa #clothing #bcn #brand #denimshirt #denimpatches #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #yvr #vancouver #canada #604 #vancouverstyle #vancouverfashionThe regular price of this Desigual “CALIOPE” sweater was $104.95. Now on sale for $84 Cdn ($67 US). We ship worldwide.The Desigual “Sparrow” jacket is perfect for Fall 2018. It’s a tricot with vibrant patterns and colours, and has a zip front. Now on sale 25% off. The entire Desigual Fall-Winter 2018 collection is on sale at 20% off. And save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel has the Barcelona brand for women, men and kids. • #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #yvr #bcn #style #spanish #fashion #españa #clothing #tricot #jacket #fw2018 #newcollection #aw2018 #womenswear #womenstyle #womensfashion #gastown #mygastown #vancouver #vancouverfashion #canada
Category Archives: Vancouver History
A short history of Gastown: The birth of Vancouver, Canada
This is one of the earliest photos of Gastown, taken in 1886 in Maple Tree Square in the town of Granville (now called Vancouver). Locals called it Gastown because the first saloon was started by Jack Deighton, known as “Gassy … Continue reading
Early Gastown history: 1907 film of streetcar route through Vancouver, Canada (with four historical videos)
This great six-minute film shows the early days of Vancouver and Gastown — it is the earliest film footage of the city, whose population was only 27,000 in 1901. It was shot by Seattle filmmaker William Harbeck, who was hired … Continue reading
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