SHOPS & SERVICES
Jewellery & watches ARTINA ’ S JEWELLERY handcrafted canadian jewellery designs as well as modern first nations styles . unique earrings , rings , bracelets , necklaces and brooches , all in a variety of metals and colours . 387 Water st . 604-915- 7001 . www . artinas . com X Map 1 : B6
JADE mining company Jade West ’ s store offers beautiful jewellery , carvings and specialty items such as golf tees , dice and candles — all embedded with authentic bc jade . the staff is knowledgeable about the stone and its history . 375 Water st . 604-687-5233 . www . jadestore . com Map 1 : B7
KATAMI DESIGNS designer negar Khatami ’ s multi-designer workspace and retail gallery showcases her heirloom jewellery alongside the creations of other emerging vancouver artists .
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Happy Valentine ’ s Day !
Surprise your sweetie with the perfect present on Feb . 14 . Pamper her with a 1 necklace from Tiffany & Co . ( listed below ) and 2 cozy pyjamas from La Vie En Rose ( listed at right ). Spoil him with a 3 timepiece from the Rolex Boutique ( listed below ). And treat a tiny tot to 4 Chunky Pack : Valentine , which includes three heart-warming board books by Roger Priddy ( at local bookstores , page 18 ).— SHERI RADFORD
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an array of locally crafted jewellery , hand-painted scarves and other works of art . 138 e . broadway . 604-559- 3872 . www . katamidesigns . com X Map 1 : F7
LAO FENG XIANG the first canadian location for the well-regarded international jeweller founded in shanghai . specializes in work with jade and 24-karat gold . 1016 alberni st . 604-629-9688 . www . lfxjewelry . ca X Map 1 : B5
ROLEX BOUTIQUE With marble floors , polished-walnut cabinets , and leather tabletops and panelling , this store is as luxurious as the iconic swiss watches on display . 1119 alberni st . 604-899- 1088 . www . rolex . com X Map 1 : B5
TIFFANY & CO . the famed new york city jewellery mecca . engagement sparklers , pearls , watches , fashion jewellery — as well as exclusive designer collections — are all wrapped up in the legendary blue box . 723 burrard st . 604-630-1300 . X Map 1 : C5 oakridge centre , 650 W . 41st ave . 778-785- 2450 . www . tiffany . ca X Map 4 : E3
lingerie LA VIE EN ROSE complete selection of bras , panties , pJs and other lingerie favours florals and is often in romantic styles made of lace , cotton or satin . comfy loungewear and slippers also available . swimwear offered seasonally . 1009 robson st . 604-684-5600 . X Map 1 : C5 3003 Granville st . 604-714-0299 . www . lavieenrose . com Map 4 : D3
liQUOr BC LIQUOR STORES the provincial government ’ s liquor stores offer a wide variety of beer , wine and spirits . hours vary ; most stores closed su and holidays . many locations throughout metro vancouver . 1655 davie st . 604-660-4570 . X Map 1 : B3 768 bute st . 604-660-4572 . Map 1 : B5 harbour centre , 555 W . hastings st . 604-660-4574 . www . bcliquorstores . com X Map 1 : B6
LEGACY LIQUOR STORE this vast space is conveniently located in the heart of the olympic village . consider all of your wine , beer , spirits and sake needs covered . 1633 manitoba st . 604-331-7900 . www . legacyliquor store . com X Map 1 : E7
Pens & statiOnery THE ORIGINAL PAPER-YA Granville island ’ s paper palace is home to stationery , photo albums , journals , cards , as well as hundreds of different sheets of handmade and decorative paper from around the world . 1666 Johnston st . 604-684-2531 . www . paper-ya . com X Map 6 : B2
THE VANCOUVER PEN SHOP LTD . claims the largest selection in the West . calligraphy supplies , inks , refills , cartridges and clairefontaine paper . many pen lines , including caran d ’ ache , cross , faber-castell , lamy , montblanc , parker , pelikan , sheaffer , Kaweco and Waterman . 512 W . hastings st ., opposite harbour centre . 604-681-1612 . X Map 1 : C6
BUCKET LIST What places are on your must-visit list ? In Best in Travel 2017 , the staff of Lonely Planet help you trim that list down to the best of the best . At bookstores ( page 18 ). photos : paloma picasso love pendant courtesy tiffany & co . rolex yacht-master courtesy rolex boutique
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