Vancouver Magazine
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Vancouver Designer Allison Dunne Weaves Art, Philosophy and Humour Into Dunne Cliff Knitwear
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Introducing the stylish picks we've got our eye on.
9″ performance short by Samsara Cycle
Arch earrings by LanaBetty
Erica Leal Jewellery by Erica Leal Jewellery
HC Dancewear leggings by HC Dancewear
Hydrangea Antler charm by Kolton Babych Fine Jewelry
Matriarch robe by Birds of Paradise
Performance jersey by Samsara Cycle
Reversible lapel chain by Benée Rubin Design Co.
Upcycled toddler romper by Mabee Baby
Wolf Teal leggings by NoMiNoU
Alyssa Hirose is a Vancouver-based writer, editor, illustrator and comic artist. Her work has been featured in Vancouver magazine, Western Living, BCBusiness, Avenue, Serviette, Geist, BCLiving, Nuvo, Montecristo, The Georgia Straight and more. Her beats are food, travel, arts and culture, style, interior design and anything dog-related. She publishes a daily autobiographical comic on Instagram at @hialyssacomics.
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