Tag Archive for the term: designer

As shown in Tessa’s fantastic video, she and Risa braved the first day of the Matt & Nat sample sale — the crowds, oh my! — to pick up two boxes of bags for the Indyish team, leading to quite the joyful meeting that evening. But if you paid attention to the video, you saw that Marilis and I weren’t quite as jumpy as the rest… Our bags weren’t in the boxes!

Yesterday, Risa and I took the bus up to the garment warehouses of Chabanel in north Montreal to pick up 2 boxes of Matt and Nat bags for the team. It was the first day of Matt and Nat’s Sample Sale and (mainly young and female) folks were lined up along the street and all […]

The Matt and Nat vegan leather designer bags made here in Montreal have a pretty active following, because they’re quite stylin and make you feel like you’re doing some good while looking so fine. They emphasize Choice - it’s written right on their bags: Choose to Make a Difference, a friendly fonty kick towards empowerment. […]

Today is a day of fearsome storms here in Montreal, we can hear the roof and all the old French doors shaking and moaning in our 100 year old apartment building, and the sound of the odd car squealing, moaning and sliding in the street. This afternoon I dragged 2 garbage bags full of secondhand […]

 
In the spirit of highlighting new stores in Mile End, here’s the word on the Hanneman Design/EcoDarling store on Villeneuve that opened this fall. The owners have been superbusy getting the store ready and the Official Opening Party is December 4th from 5-8 at the store, which is located at 69 Villeneuve, between St. Urbain and St. Laurent. If […]

Hey, this month’s Lou Lou magazine has Posch’s Kyoto tank on the cover!
The April issue is all about eco-shopping so Luce Beaulieu’s Posch line of bags and shirts made from recycled bedsheets and pillowcases with awareness-raising prints fit in well.
Pick up a copy of the magazine for info on the 25% discount for […]

Remember the folks who brought you the fashionable Pinter play last year? This indyish review will remind you, and you can meet them face to face at a designer market March 23, 24 as it turns out, or sign up beforehand to get in on their designer action:
Seditionaire (the theater group the did Betrayal and […]

quickie repost here from the craigslist.. just thought some of y’all might be interested in this one..
cheers!
We are a small boutique located in Vancouver and are looking for local and emerging designers on a consignment basis.
Not Interested in:
- Skate board Tee-shirt lines
- Club or Mall gear
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Amaturely produced lines
We carry several lines from […]