In Good Company
New arrivals from Denmark, Holland, Japan
(and Gwen Stefani) share the stage with local designers
making it big. By Rebecca Philps
Shopping Diary: Danish lingerie line Change
is a revelation: pretty and fashionable bras in all
sizes (30A-44H), with decent price points ($30-$80)
and new styles arriving every six weeks. 752 Park Royal
N., 604-913-7792; 2815 W. Broadway, 604-742-0557. Change.com.
Also from Denmark, contemporary furniture chain BoConcept
opens its first Canadian brand store next to Inspiration
Furniture. 1275 W. Sixth Ave., 604-730-8111. After losing
Caban and Martha Sturdy (who is currently showcasing
her latest work at Donna Karan’s flagship store
in London), South Granville scores one with the opening
of North America’s first Dyrberg/Kern concept
store. 3030 Granville St., South Granville, 604-730-5001.
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POWDER KEG
Muzi Tea’s new
granite-ground powderteas (white, black, green
and rooibos blends) pack 10 times the nutritional
punch of traditional steeped teas,and are perfect
for trendy tea cocktails. 870 W. Cordova St.,
Gastown, 604-689-3188.
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