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- New Arrival: The Desigual “Speak Up” bag can be worn as a backpack or can be carried. It was $105.95 but is on sale 20% off, along with the rest of the Spring-Summer 2019 collection. Desigual from previous seasons is on sale up to 50% off. We have the latest styles of the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. Angel is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigualbag #desigual #bag #backpack #mydesigual #vancouverdesigual #angelofgastown #mygastown #yvr #yvrstyle #desigualcanada #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #springsummer2019 #desigualvancouver #desigualbackpack #desigualsale #ss2019 #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #atypicalclothing #lovedesigual #welovecolour #LaVidaEsChulaGet this cloth Desigual tote bag for free ($10 value) when you spend $100 on Desigual items at Angel - the first Desigual boutique in Vancouver, Canada. We have a limited number of these cloth bags Angel has the latest styles of the Barcelona brand for women, men and kids at our store in Gastown. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com La Vida es Chula. • #desigualbag #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualcanada #mydesigual #anewdesigual #springsummer2019 #lovedesigual #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #yvr #myyvr #vancouver #canada #gastownlife #LaVidaEsChula #welovecolourThis 1965 Chev El Camino, painted a beautiful metallic green, was owned by Jay Leno before it was bought by one of the owners of the new Rains boutique on Carrall Street, where this shot was taken. Rains carries a line of Danish waterproof raincoats and bags for men and women. The colours range from fire orange and sunshine yellow to mint and lilac. It’s the first stand-alone Rains concept store in Canada. This is one Gastown store that celebrates rainy days in Vancouver. • #rainsjackets #elcamino #1965chevy #elcaminochevy #jayleno #jaylenosgarage #vintagechevy #vintagecar #collectorcar #gastown #mygastown #gastownshopping #gastownstyle #yvr #yvrstyle #myyvr #vancouver #canada #carrallstreetcommunity #gastownlife #dripdripdrip 💧This is Chris wearing his Desigual tropical shirt that he bought at Angel last summer. Chris works at the @gringoyvr which is a hole-in-the-wall taco bar in Blood Alley, about 100 steps west of our store in Gastown. Chris serves up tasty margaritas, tacos and cheap beer. Angel has a bunch of new tropical shirts - a couple have tacos on them - from the Desigual Summer 2019 collection - swipe ⬅️ to see. All Desigual is on sale 20% to 50% off at Angel, Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique. We have the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. Our store is located in the heart of Gastown in Vancouver, Canada. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com La Vida es Chula! • #gringogastown #gringoyvr #tacobar #gastown #mygastown #gastowneats #gastownshopping #angelofgastown #myyvr #yvrstyle #vancouverstyle #streetwear #vancouver #canada #vancity #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #menstyle #desigualman #desigualshirt #mydesigual #vancouverdesigual #desigualcanadaThis young woman, Monique, bought the Desigual “Miranda” v-neck red dress at Angel. (Swipe ⬅️ to see the back). Was $149.95, now on sale 20% off ($120). It has a Mexican inspired design. Angel has lots of great dresses from the Desigual Spring-Summer 2019 collection. Previous seasons had f Desigual are on sale up to 50% off. We have the latest styles of the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. Angel is located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigualdress #mirandadress #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #mydesigual #lovedesigual #desiguallove #womenstyle #womensfashion #springsummer2019 #anewdesigual #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #españa #clothingline #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #gastownstyle #yvr #vancouver #canada #reddressThe outdoor pools in Vancouver opened this weekend. Angel has Desigual swimsuits and beach towels (swipe ⬅️) for the warmer weather ahead. The towels are cotton and have terry cloth on one side. Angel is the first Desigual boutique in Vancouver, Canada, located in the Gastown district. The Spring-Summer 2019 collection is on sale 20% off. And save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com We have the latest styles for women, men & kids. Angel is open until 6 tonight and 11 am to 7 on the holiday Monday. • #desigual #mydesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #anewdesigual #angelofgastown #mygastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #vancouver #vancitystyle #canada #yvrstyle #vancouverstyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #swimsuits #beachtowels #springsummer2019 #LaVidaEsChulaNew Arrival this week: The Desigual MALAWI Moto jacket. 100% cotton. On sale 20% off the regular price of $309.95. Angel is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. Right on the corner of Carrall & Powell in Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigual #anewdesigual #mydesigual #lovedesigual #desigualjacket #africanpattern #malawi #barcelona #ss2019 #style #spanish #españa #bcn #designer #LaVidaEsChula #vancouver #canada #mygastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #yvr #604style #vancouverstyle #vancouverfashion #angelofgastown #gastownAngel has all sizes of this Mickey Mouse denim jacket by Desigual, celebrating the 90th birthday of the Disney mouse. We also have one Desigual Mickey Mouse backpack left from the Fall. Perfect for those going on a cruise to Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder ship, which arrived in Vancouver on Monday May 20 for the first time this year. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique with the latest styles from the Spring-Summer 2019 collection - everything is on sale 20% off. Desigual from previous seasons is up to 50% off. Our store is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada, on the corner of Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to our website angelvancouver.com We ship worldwide. • #desigual #desigualjacket #desigualbackpack #mickeymouse #mickeymousejacket #denimjacket #mickeymousebackpack #mydesigual #anewdesigual #lovedesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #disneywonder #disneycruise #disney #alaskacruise #disneywonder #vancouverfashion #yvr #yvrstyle #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #mygastown #angelofgastown #springsummer2019 #LaVidaEsChulaAdd a little colour to your life with Desigual. Angel has the Barcelona brand for men, women & kids. The Spring-Summer 2019 collection is on sale - 20% off everything. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is the first Desigual boutique in Vancouver, Canada. Our store is located in the heart of the Gastown district, right on the corner in Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigualcolourhouse #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcolourhouse #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #bodypainting #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #angelofgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #mygastown #springsummer2019 #yvr #yvrstyle #604Add some colour to your life with Desigual, the Barcelona clothing line for men, women and kids. Angel has the largest selection of the latest styles from the Spring-Summer 2019 collection - now on sale 20% off. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique, located in the historic Gastown district, on the corner in Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to our website: angelvancouver.com La Vida es Chula. • #desigual #desigualcolourhouse #desiguallove #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualcanada #mydesigual #anewdesigual #welovecolour #LaVidaEsChula #bodypainting #justaddcolor #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #vancouver #canada #gastown #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #yvr #yvrstyle #vancouverfashion #604This is Lydia, a violinist from Wisconsin, wearing her new Desigual DARIA dress bought at Angel (was $169.95, now on sale 20% off). Lydia plays in a quartet on a cruise ship bound for Alaska. She visited Angel with a shipmate - an Irish pianist - who bought a couple of Desigual shirts to wear on stage. Angel has the latest Desigual styles for men, women & kids from the Spring-Summer 2019 collection. Our Desigual boutique is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. We’re right on the corner in Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #angelofgastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #desigual #desigualdress #womenstyle #summerdress #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desiguallove #lovedesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #springsummer2019 #vancouverfashion #yvr #yvrstyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #wisconsin #vancouver #canada #andrewsewell #alaskacruiseThe Desigual DENIA T-shirt has a print that looks like a denim jacket but has pink shirt sleeves and a touch of pink around the neckline. Was $99.95, now on sale 20% off. All the Desigual Spring-Summer 2019 collection - for women, men & kids - is on sale. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique. We have the largest selection of the latest styles on the West Coast. Our store is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada, on the corner where the city first started. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com We ship worldwide. • #desigualtshirt #desigual #mydesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #anewdesigual #anewdesigual #desiguallove #desiguallover #womenstyle #womensfashion #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #gastownshopping #mygastown #angelofgastown #springsummer2019 #yvr #yvrstyle #lovedesigual #welovecolourThis is @gastowngale wearing her Desigual TWINS T-shirt and Desigual UPSIDE DOWN skirt from the Spring-Summer 2019 collection. Swipe ⬅️ to see more pix. Everything is on sale 20% to 50% off this weekend at Angel. Our store is located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. On the corner of Powell & Carrall in Maple Tree Square,across the street from the Gassy Jack statue. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigual #twins #tshirt #robotshirt #upsidedown #skirt #mydesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #anewdesigual #newcollection #nuevacolleción #springsummer2019 #womenstyle #vancouverfashion #yvrstyle #vancitystyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #gastownshopping #mygastown #gastownboutique #angelofgastown #vancouver #canadaAngel had this Desigual EHUD shirt in white and now we have it in black. It’s celebrating the Yucatan, tacos, Mexicali’s & geckos. Was $$105.95, now 20% off until Sunday. • #desigual #desiguallove #lovedesigual #desigualman #desigualdude #dudewear #desigualcanada #mydesigual #yucatanmexico #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualshirt #mexican #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #yvr #myyvr #my604Robert is wearing his new Desigual NOE hoodie sweatshirt he bought at Angel yesterday. It’s 100% cotton and has an embroidered patch with anatomically correct male and female robots, designed by the owner of Desigual. (Swipe ⬅️ for more pix.) The robots also adorn a women’s T-shirt (with the design outlined with sequins) from the Spring-Summer 2019 collection. This sweatshirt was $189.95 but is on sale 20% off until Sunday. Desigual from previous seasons is on sale up to 50% off. Angel is Vancouver’s first Desigual boutique, located in the Gastown area of Vancouver, Canada. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigual #sweatshirt #hoodie #robotshirt #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #lovedesigual #menswear #mensfashion #fashiondude #newcollection #ss2019 #springsummer2019 #barcelona #style #soanish #fashion #bcn #designer #gastownshopping #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownboutique #yvr #fashion604 #vancouverfashion #vancitystyleThis is Alba wearing her new Desigual KIONA jacket bought today at Angel. It looks great with her dress and coloured hair. Angel loves colour! The regular price was $205.95, now on sale 20% off ($165). We only have a few sizes in this jacket and we can’t order more because they are almost sold out worldwide. All our Desigual Spring-Summer 2019 collection - for women, men & kids - is on sale 20% off until Sunday. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is located in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. Our store is on the southeast corner of Powell & Carrall in Maple Tree Square. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com We ship worldwide. La Vida es Chula. • #desigualjacket #desigual #denimjacket #truckerjacket #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #mygastown #angelofgastown #lovedesigual #colourful #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #españa #look #bcn #designer #vancouverfashion #canada #yvr #womenstyle @banafsh54 #welovecolourThis s is Ingrid wearing a Desigual ELECTRIK PARDUS scarf. It’s large enough to be worn as a wrap at the beach (swipe ⬅️ to see). Was $65.95, now on sale 20% off ($53) during Angel’s Spring Sale. We have the Barcelona brand for women, men & kids. Everything is on sale until Sunday. Scarves make a great gift for Mother’s Day and Angel has dozens of Desigual scarves to choose from. Our store is located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada, just a few blocks east of Canada Place and the Vancouver convention centre. Call 604-681-0947 or go to angelvancouver.com • #desigual #desigualscarf #foulard #scarf #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #newcollection #desigualsale #springsummer2019 #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #womenstyle #womensfashion #mygastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #angelofgastown #vancouver #canada #yvr #myyvr #604 #vancouverconventioncentreThis is actress @shiren_aisha wearing the Desigual SABRINA coat outside our store. We still have two sizes left - Medium & Large. Was $425.95, now on sale 20% off ($340) during our Spring Sale at Angel. All Desigual for men, women & kids is on sale. Save up to 50% on styles from previous seasons. Our store is in the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. We ship worldwide. • #desigual #desigualcanada #vancouverdesigual #desigualvancouver #desigualcoat #mydesigual #anewdesigual #newcollection #springsummer2019 #ss2019 #nuevacolleción #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcn #designer #fashionista #westcoaststyle #gastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #angelofgastown #mygastown #vancouver #canada #yvr #myyvr #yvrstyle #vancouverfashionblogger
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Is that movie director Tim Burton in front of my Gastown store?
I recognized his face, the toussled hair and a-few-days-growth beard, but couldn’t quite place him as he walked by my store Monday. He looked like a famous architect, leading a group of people on an architectural tour of Vancouver’s historic … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Adams in new Tim Burton movie, Angel Vancouver B.C. Canada, Big Eyes movie directed by Tim Burton summer 2013, Christoph Waltz in new Tim Burton movie, Gastown history, La Vida es Chula (Life is Cool!), Margaret Keane and Big Eyes, Marianas Trench and Tim Burton, Marianas Trench and Tim Burton and ANGELVANCOUVER.COM, Movie director Tim Burton spotted in Gastown disctrict of Vancouver Canada, Photos from Big Eyes set of Tim Burton film, Vancouver band Marianas Trench video Desperate Measures, Walt Disney and Chouinard Art School history, Walt Disney history
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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
Los Angeles approves spending $125 million on new downtown streetcar system
Last week, I wrote a post about Vancouver’s old streetcar system, which included some historical film footage from 1907 and my lament that our city never kept the two trams used here during the 2010 Olympics. There was a plan … 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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Tagged 1940s film footage of Interurban streetcar line Vancouver Canada, 2012 transit plan for Broadway in Vancouver Canada, Angel Handpainted clothing, Calendar by Your Hand in Mine, Civic historian John Atkin, Early Vancouver street life, Film footage of Granville Street as wagon trail in Vancouver B.C., Gastown history, Interurban line streetcars 1940s, Japanese silent film masterpiece, Los Angeles approves new streetcar system 2012, Seattle filmmaker, South Granville historical photos Vancouver B.C., streetcar line from Granville Island to Stanley Park, Vancouver history, Vancouver streetcar film 1907, Vancouver streetcars 1950s, William Harbeck, Yogoto no Yume (Every Night Dreams)
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Years ago, Leonard Cohen wrote on the wall of my store
I was told by a customer that years ago, Leonard Cohen came out of the Europe Hotel pub across the street one night and wrote something on the wall of what is now my store, Angel Vancouver. What did he … Continue reading
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Tagged Gastown history, Leonard Cohen in Vancouver B.C., Suzanne Verdal, Vancouver history
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