Curated specifically for the festive season, there will be over 35 vendor booths at the Holiday 2015 edition of Chinatown Mall this Sunday, December 13. Now is your chance to get your hands on something special for your loved ones while simultaneously supporting a local streetwear business and designer!
Alongside the general vendors, there will also be a massive print sale featuring emerging young artists by Mania Mag as well as a locally-sourced pop-up restaurant featuring hand held foods, snacks and coffee. The event also features interactive elements with live DJs, a dance workshop on the middle floor, a gift lounge featuring eco friendly gift wrapping by donation, and a full on dance performance by CYD Eva and Brotha Jason.
For now, check out some of the awesome local companies that will be representing at this seasons Holiday 2015 Chinatown Mall Pop-up Marketplace.
BLACKMERLE
BLACKMERLE is a young and tough, yet sophisticated brand that is centered on the core
philosophy of, “know thyself”. As conveyed in its logo, the symbolism of reflection carries
the meaning of self reflection and truly knowing one’s aspiration and vision. All garments are handcrafted and sewn from scratch using the highest level of craftsmanship.
Product of Science and Art
Product of Science and Art is the originator of the “soap by the slice” formula. The company dusts off the classic image of the “soap maker” by creating a truly unique experience. All their products are handmade in small batches with 100% natural ingredients.
NOMAD COLLECTIVE
Nomad Collective is independently owned and operated out of Vancouver, BC. They are dedicated to making high quality, design driven snowboard and streetwear products that reflect a nomadic culture. Many of the inspiration for the products and designs comes from snowboarding, skateboarding, travel, music, street art, traditional tattoos and the Canadian West Coast.
Ouroboros Supply Co.
Ouroboros Supply Co. is a lifestyle concept and apparel brand. The company’s vision is rooted in graphic streetwear aesthetics and a technically demanding need to move. We are inspired by the meeting of the esoteric and the didactic, actualized through the platform of human movement. Designed in Vancouver, Canada.
Supercolour
Supercolour is a unique online fashion platform where the art of expressing yourself is though style. For over a decade, founder Amanda Louie has worked, reworked, and collected some of the most distinctive, one-of-a-kind pieces from around the globe. Always staying true to her sense of fashion, Amanda’s inspiration stems from her love of 90s vintage, music and art. A sporty street style with a bit of sexy allows that girl who knows what she wants to show it.
Sleepless Mindz
Sleepless Mindz Clothing is a streetwear brand geared towards the freedom from the status quo. Each piece is a physical manifestation of hard work, note pads and sleepless nights. Sleepless Mindz is not just a clothing line, nor is it just a lifestyle, it’s a mindset.
Bodhi Beach
Beach apparel handmade with love in Vancouver, Canada.
Gentleman’s Culture
Gentleman’s Culture was established in 2014, selling a unique collection of men’s accessories. As a Vancouver based company, they incorporate the culture and style of the city into their designs. Over the past year the selection has evolved to become an assortment of materials and products from Canada and abroad.
Vacation Apparel
For the love of skateboarding and all things fun.
Chinatown Mall Holiday 2015 Pop-up Market
When: Sunday, December 13
Where: Fortune Sound Club – 147 East Pender Street, Vancouver
Time: 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: $2 at the door 19+
Follow Chinatown Mall on Instagram and visit the Facebook event page for more information.