Friday, January 29, 2010

How to experience Vancouver like a local

Canamade has been spotted!! Thanks to northgeek for including is in the Vancouver souvenirs shopping section!!

Check out northgeek.com's write up for more on 'How to experience Vancouver like a local'!!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

2 for 1 Coupon!!


Coming to Canamade?? Bring a friend for FREE!! Bring a printed copy of the 2 for 1 admission coupon to get 2 admission tickets for the price of one (which is regularly at the low price of $2). Portion of proceeds goes to DTES Arts, Haiti, and Habitiat for Humanity!!

Friday, January 22, 2010

Sublime Design


Check out the beautiful handcrafted jewelery created by the awesome duo - Jaime and Brian - from Pender Island, BC! They will be joining is at Canamade Olympics Market, with their one-of-a-kind treasures!!

Here's a sneak preview to their growing collection of necklaces and bracelets: Sublime Design's website.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Where is Canamade?

incase you were wondering where exactly Canamade is... here's a MAP!


View Canamade Olympics Market in a larger map

Catalyst Reaction

above: Catalyst Reaction's display from Canamade's Christmas Market

Catalyst Reaction is a fusion of artwork, fashion & eco-sustainability inspired by the beauty of life. The collection is designed and hand made in Canada's west coast.

Their beautiful pieces comprise of eco-leather belts, cuffs, bags, and accessories, with beautiful screenprint artwork of Catalyst Reaction's recurring theme of nature in the city.

Coveted by local Vancouverites and tourist alike, Catalyst Reaction's designs adds the perfect touch of art to every outfit! Check out their website, and be sure to drop by their sales booth at Canamade!! Feb 11-28th, 11am-8pm daily at 151 West Cordova Street, Gastown, Vancouver.



Friday, January 15, 2010

project industries

above photo - project industry's men's vanish tee

After a successful Canamade Christmas Market with the crew from Project Industries, we are excited to have them join us again at our Olympics Market!!

Check out their limited edition tees, hoodies, caps, and toques for men and women - all with awesome graphics -- on their website, and come meet the designer at Canamade!!

above photo - project industry's booth at Canamade Christmas Market in December 2009

About Canamade



A market created to highlight products that are MADE IN CANADA. Daily during the Winter Olympics from Feb 11-28th, 2010 11-8pm.

Visitors can bring home some of the best products made here in CANADA. Find stylish, original gifts or souvenirs from artisans like Lady Dragon Glassworks, Catalyst Reaction, Australian Outback, Elroy Apparel, Ola Designs, Helen Margareta, Diane Yutal and many many more.

Products range from freshly made organic lotions, tea and chocolatesto jewellery, men's/womens wear, home decor, bags, and accessories. We also have a full Aboriginal area that has many artists displaying and selling their products. Come Explore what Canadian artisans have to offer!

Listen to own DJ's spinning while you shop. Take a break in our lounge, have a nice glass of wine or beer and take in some of the events showing on one of our 10 big screen monitors.