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Hey, if I can’t wear a medal, at least I can wear a not-too-cheesy rendition of the the Inukshuk–the 2010 Games’ official emblem. Designed by veteran Vancouver jewellery designer, Elsa Corsi (elsacorsi.com), and only available until they sell out (so, like, tomorrow), these pins feature crystals in a variety of shades and colours, so you […]

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For my last entry as a FASHION reporter, I couldn’t think of a story that captures the spirit of the Vancouver fashion industry better than this one. It’s the brainchild of photographer Darryl Humphrey (darrylhumphrey.com), who, during his time in the trade, has worked with some of the city’s finest local designers. Humphrey began to notice that, in passing, they would often comment on each other’s work and speak with the highest of respect for one another. But with their busy schedules, they rarely had the chance to meet themselves.

With the assistance of Shallom Johnson, editor of Stylefinds, Humphrey put together an event that would offer these designers the opportunity to interact socially and creatively.