Recommended Reading Before Boarding Your Next Plane, Train Or Automobile, Stop by a Local Bookstore (Page 38) to Find Some Great New Releases.—Sheri Radford
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SHOPS & SERVICES Recommended Reading Before boarding your next plane, train or automobile, stop by a local bookstore (page 38) to find some great new releases.—Sheri Radford My Vacation Scrapbook The Orca Scientists by Kim A Field Guide to Insects of (Lonely Planet): Banish bore- Perez Valice (Houghton the Pacific Northwest by Dr. dom with this colourful scrap- Mifflin Harcourt): This beau- Robert Cannings (Harbour book. It’s filled with clever tifully photographed book Publishing): If you’re batty ideas for documenting vaca- appeals to youngsters and about bugs, you’ll find this tion adventures, and there’s adults alike with its informa- water-resistant guide abso- plenty of space for kids to add tion about the orcas of the lutely fascinating. It’s over- photographs, tickets and other Pacific Northwest, plus details flowing with colour photos mementos. More than 150 about the scientists who have and informative details on stickers are included, to liven devoted their lives to studying local beetles, wasps, flies, up each page. these magnificent animals. ants, butterflies and more. FRANK ANd OAK This popular more for both men and women. Local store in Canada and features a show- Canadian brand made its name in art adorns the walls. 165 Water St. stopping handbag wall. Carries the en- cool-yet-casual menswear before www.kitandace.com X Map 1: C7 tire line of products, including leather expanding into womenswear. In goods and accessories, footwear and the flagship Gastown location, LEONE Celebrating international apparel for men and women. Fairmont find apparel for men and women, designers since 1987, this high-end Hotel Vancouver, 730 Burrard St. 604- such as trendy t-shirts and tailored boutique carries fashion, shoes and 687-4644. www.louisvuitton.com X denim. Shoes, accessories, blazers accessories, including collections by Map 1: B4 and suiting, too. This location also Dior, Prada, Alexander McQueen, offers barber services, cold-pressed Miu Miu, Lanvin, Moncler, Brunello Oak + Fort This shop features its juices and apothecary items. 316 W. Cucinelli, Roberto Cavalli and Philipp own label of high-quality men’s and Cordova St. 778-373-0886. Map 1: Plein, along with an exclusive Versace women’s clothing and accessories C6 Metropolis at Metrotown, 4700 boutique. Central location, steps from with a youthful, trendy vibe. 355 Kingsway, Burnaby. 604-438-4715. the Canada Place cruise-ship terminal. Water St. 604-566-9199. X Map 1: www.frankandoak.com X Map 4: E6 Sinclair Centre, 757 W. Hastings St. C7 Metropolis at Metrotown, 4700 604-683-1133. www.leone.ca X Kingsway, Burnaby. 604-559-9575. KIT ANd ACE This spacious Map 1: B6 www.oakandfort.ca X Map 4: E6 exposed-brick shop specializes in luxe garments crafted from technical LOUIS VUITTON MAISON This fa- ONE OF A FEW Located in Gastown, cashmere. Unlike natural cashmere, mous French design house epitomizes this boutique is a hipster favourite the groundbreaking fabric is machine high-end fashion and quality. The two- offering hard-to-find labels and washable and promises not to pill or storey boutique in the Fairmont Hotel casual clothing, footwear, lingerie stretch. Cardigans, tees, pants and Vancouver is the largest Louis Vuitton and accessories. Labels include GO green Frank and Oak’s (listed above) eco-friendly Minimal collection features classic styles made with green innovations like polyester developed from recycled plastic. 36 where.ca August 2018.