Business

Over the past 11 years, Ross Macmillan took pieces of... well, old machinery and stuff... stuff that would end up as trash or sitting somewhere being unused collecting rust, and turned it into furniture, housewares and pieces of art.

I got a visit from the Gilley Brothers last week! They were dropping off some of the tees I did for them ( here's the info ), and after taking the above photo they thought it'd be funny to do a "Home Improvement" style brothers photo complete with ch

Concrete Skateboarding is locally based, and is Canada's original skate mag that's just released its 100th issue. It can be found in skateshops and newsstands across the country.

The good dudes at Basement sent an e-mail to let us know that they now have size smalls in all of their designs available for sale online. Seeing as they're contributors to the blog I figured I'd beat them to posting this one...

Reid Stewart is co-founder and Creative Director/Designer of the locally designed line, Lifetime Collective .

V.I.A. Imprint is an ongoing feature concerning book and magazine publishers, book stores, and all things print in this city of ours. Pyramid Power is a relatively new arts magazine created here in Vancouver.

I went to the Arc'teryx office in North Van this week for a visit and found... A jam packed bike room! They take Bike To Work Week pretty seriously over there. Also, completely unrelated, I found this awesome sticker on their door:

SBC Skateboard mag ran a print feature about Vancouver's Antisocial skateshop in their Road Trip Issue (#10.5, December '08), and just posted it on the interweb... Some 2007 footy from the ol' Antisocial mini...

I came across this amazing piece of garden handywork while in Richmond this weekend.

Six Cent Press is a local company specializing in the manufacturing of custom pin back buttons / button packaging & turn style vending machines; they've been involved in the Vancouver community since ‘01 and continue to reinvest in this project /