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Here’s another Desigual blouse with a tropical print that mixes hot pink, orange and fuscia. This “Mahon” blouse has a round neck, batwing short sleeve and an elasticized waistband. It’s loose-fitting, flattering and 100% viscose, a natural fibre. Was $125.95, now on sale 30% off = $88.16. Part of the New Arrivals from the Desigual Spring-Summer 2020 collection - everything is 30% off at Angel. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is Vancouver’s only Desigual boutique. We have the Barcelona brand for women, men & kids at our Gastown store. Get a free Desigual cotton tote bag with every purchase. Angel is open 11 am to 6 pm Monday thru Saturday, and noon to 6 on Sundays. We ship worldwide. Private shopping by appointment. Call 604-681-0947. Go to angelvancouver.com to see what we have in stock. 😇 #mydesigual #desigual #anewdesigual #desigualsummer #ss2020collection#lovedesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualyvr #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcndesigners #vancouverfashion #yvrstyle #gastown #angelofgastown #mygastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #buylocalvancouverNew: The Desigual “Paradise” eco-floral dress is created using environmentally-friendly organic fibres sourced from sustainable growers and production processes. The pattern is orange on fuscia pink. Spring-summer 2020 collection. Was $169.95, now on sale 30% off = $118.96. All Desigual is on sale 30% to 50% off at Angel. We have the latest styles of the Barcelona clothing brand for women, men and kids. Our Gastown store is located in Vancouver, Canada. We’re open 11 am to 6 pm daily and noon to 6 on Sundays. Angel offers private shopping by appointment using social distancing. Call 604-681-0947. Go to angelvancouver.com to see what we have in stock. We ship worldwide. 😇 #angelofgastown #gastown #mygastown #ourgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #gastownstyle #yvrstyle #vancouverfashion #desigual #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualwoman #lovedesigual #ss2020collection #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualyvr #bcndesigners #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #orangeonpinkThis lightweight Desigual floral sweater looks handpainted. Called “Gwalior” it is part cashmere and 40% viscose, a natural fibre. From the Spring-Summer 2020 collection, now on sale 30% off at Angel. Was $149.95, now $104.95. Angel has the Barcelona clothing line for men, women & kids at a ur Gastown store. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Get a free Desigual cotton tote back with every purchase. Angel is open 11 am to 6 pm daily, and from noon to 6 on Sundays. We offer private shopping by appointment using social distancing. Call 604-681-0947. We ship worldwide. 😇 #desigualsweater #desigualwoman #desigual #mydesigual #desigualss2020 #desigualstyle #mydesigual #anewdesigual #ss2020 #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualyvr #angelofgastown #gastown #mygastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #gastownstyle #gastownlife #vancouverfashion #vancouverstyle #yvrstyle #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcndesigners #handpaintedlookNew handpainted Angel shirts, nw for sale at my Gastown store. Swipe ⬅️ to see the second one. Both are $79. I have been hand-painting shirts for 45 years. Angel is also Vancouver’s only Desigual Wow Shop boutique. We have the Barcelona clothing brand for women, men and kids. All the Desigual Spring-Summer 2020 collection is on sale 30% off. And save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons. Angel is open 11 am to 6 pm Monday through Saturday, and from noon to 6 pm Sundays. We offer private shopping by appointment using social distancing. Call 1-604-681-0947. We ship worldwide. Angel just shipped a Desigual denim jacket to a woman in Philadelphia. 😇 #handpaintedshirt #handpaintedtshirt #handpaintedclothing #madebyhand #madeinyvr #handmade #mydesigual #desigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #angelofgastown #gastown #mygastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #gastownstyle #yvrstyle #shoplocalvan #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #vanvouverfashion #vancitybuzz #slowfashionstyle #paintedbyhandAngel has dozens of new Desigual scarves/foulards. Most are priced at $65.95 but now are on sale 30% off. We just sold the scarf in the first photo to a women living in New Mexico. We ship worldwide. Our entire Desigual Spring-Summer 2020 collection - for women, men & kids - is on sale 30% off. Angel is open 11 am to 6 pm daily, and noon to 6 pm on Sundays. We offer private shopping by appointment using social distancing. We also have face masks and hand sanitizer. Call 1-604-681-0947. 😇 #desigualscarf #desigualscarves #desigualfoulard #scarf #foulard #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #desigualyvr #desigualboutique #desigualwoman #angelofgastown #mygastown #ourgastown #gastownshopping #gastownboutique #gastownstyle #gastownfashion #yvrstyle #vancouverfashion #newmexicostyle #barcelonastyle #bcndesignersThe Desigual “Villena” denim jacket has embroidery and knitted sleeves. Was $205.95 CDN, now 30% off ($144) at Angel this week. All the Desigual Spring-Summer 2020 collection is 30% off. Desigual from previous seasons is on sale up to 50% off. We have the Barcelona clothing brand for men, women & kids at our Gastown store. We’re open 11 am to 6 daily, and noon to 6 Sundays. Call 604-681-0947. We ship worldwide. 😇 #mydesigual #anewdesigual #desigualdenimjacket #desigualdenim #desigualwoman #exoticdenimbydesigual #desigualcanada #desigualvancouver #vancouverdesigual #vancouverfashion #yvrstyle #yvr #angelofgastown #gastownstyle #mygastown #ourgastown #gastownboutique #gastownshopping #denimjacket #fadeddenimLET THERE BE DRAGONS: This Desigual denim jacket has a removable hoodie, a dragon embroidered on the back and smaller dragons embroidered on the turquoise sleeves, which look like silk. It’s called “Carson” and is 100% cotton. The original price was $255.95. Now on sale 30% off = $179.55. Our entire Desigual Spring-Summer 2020 collection - for women, men & kids - is on sale 30% off. Save up to 50% on Desigual from previous seasons, including designs by Christian Lacroix. Angel is Vancouver’s only Desigual boutique, located in the historic Gastown district. We’re open 11 am to 6 pm every day (noon to 6 on Sundays. We offer private shopping using social distancing. Call 604-681-0947. Or go to angelvancouver.com to see what Angel has in stock. We ship worldwide. 😇 #mydesigual #desigual #anewdesigual #desigualss2020 #springsummer2020 #desigualdenimjacket #embroidereddenimjacket #embroidereddragon #jeanjacket #desigualjacket #orientaldragon #hoodiejacket #removablehood #barcelona #style #spanish #fashion #bcndesigners #mygastown #angelofgastown #gastownboutique #gastownstyle #gastownfashion #yvrstyle #yvrfashion #vancouverfashion #stylishdenim #newcollection2020
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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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