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South Granville is fast-emerging as one of Vancouver's trendiest shopping neighbourhoods, full of galleries and stores specializing in interior design, home furnishings and antiques. Designer fashions, fine eyewear, shoes, stationary, linens and china round out the varied retail mix. South Granville or Granville Rise has trendy stores and boutiques with higher price points, primarily because of its proximity to the Shaughnessy area. It's also very handy when you need to get that last minute gift on your way to the airport. Many designer clothing shops are concentrated between 12th and 16th Streets. The area is also well known as "Gallery Row" because of the concentration of art galleries.A visit to South Granville street could easily take up a whole day's exploration. It is home to many of Vancouver's best art galleries, antique stores and clothing and furniture shops. It also has some excellent restaurants and cafes. Top eateries like West (formerly Ouest), the Stanley Theatre and the elegant Meinhardt's Fine Foods make this strip one of the best areas for an early evening stroll and browse! South Granville is easy to find. Take the #8 bus south on Granville. Or drive across the Granville Street Bridge and park on Granville or in one of the nearby underground parking facilities. Besides great galleries, The Granville neighborhood has great clothing, accessory, furniture, and antique shops.It also has good restaurants. Here are some suggestions. Pottery Barn 2600 Granville St. 604.678.9878 www.potterybarn.ca Upscale home fashions that will transform your living space into a modern masterpiece. Chapters 2505 Granville St. 604.731.7822 www.chapters.ca Books, magazines, more books and Starbucks. It's everything you expect from Chapters, only this one is in the best city in the world. Cookworks 1548 West Broadway 604.662.4917 www.cookworks.ca A unique, contemporary store carrying the newest and latest in cooking and kitchen accessories, purchased from around the world. PAPERHAUS 3057 Granville St. 604.737.2225 www.paperhaus.com Contemporary presentation, organization and storage products from NAVA, Lost Luggage, MH Way, Prat and Rexite... Peridot 1510 West 14th Avenue 604.736.4499 www.peridot.ca A pretty and hip boutique with an eclectic mix of modern and romantic home furnishings Restoration Hardware 2555 Granville St #110 604.731.3918 www.restorationhardware.com Distinctive, high-quality and unique home furniture, lighting, cabinet hardware, interior and exterior fittings, gardenware, fixtures, tools, books, devices and amusements. |
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