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Coming Soon to Vancouver: West Elm Local

West Elm has partnered with local artisans in 12 additional cities across North America — and Vancouver is one of them.

By Kaitlyn Funk /

West Elm has partnered with local artisans in 12 additional cities across North America €” and Vancouver is one of them.

The West Elm Local initiative is coming to Vancouver. Starting next month, West Elm will be partnering with local designers and artisans to bring you a selection of regionally-sourced home décor, stationery and skincare products.To celebrate head to West Elm’s Granville location Thursday, October 1 (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) to meet the designers—and to get the first look at some of the best Vancouver-made products. Featured designers will change based on availability, but District Dogs Designs, Reclaimed Print Co. and Golem Designs will be among the artisans at the opening event.Click the image below for a sneak peak of some of the local products that will be available next week.

Show some True North pride with the Canada Board ($106). Love My Local has also designed a B.C. version if you’re more locally inclined. (Photo by Love My Local.)

Mount Pleasant and English Bay can be seen on the Vancouver City Map Print ($45). (Photo by Forest & Waves.)

The Bicycle Wood Print ($10) is available on birch and mahogany canvas. (Photo by Reclaimed Print Co.)

These Ring Planters (from $24) with their speckled glaze finish are perfect for succulents and other indoor plants. (Photo by Golem Designs.)

The Bohemian Body Butter ($26) is an exotic blend of vanilla and grapefruit (Photo courtesy Harlow Skin Co.)

 

Kaitlyn Funk

Kaitlyn Funk

Kaitlyn is a design-obsessed writer, editor and content manager based in Vancouver. When she's not busy swooning over gorgeous homes, you can find her reading, hiking and befriending as many dogs as possible.