I love this boutique!Just a bit off the beaten path (north of the Main and Broadway bustle) is an adorable little store called Forsya. It's fabulous-- with unique handmade jewelry, funky hats, hand-painted heels, locally designed clothing, wallets and more!  Bonus: there are free alterations available to clothing purchased in store. If you have non-Forsya duds that need mending, you can pay em... more

Update on Forsya ... Julie, the owner, is starting her own line of what looks to be simply adorable pieces ... opening on April the 9th.  As Kath says- a great mix of local artists and a great way to support local artists generally.

Forsya embodies so much of what I love about Vancouver: great local and independent, original and cutting edge artists peddling their wares in a shopping/art gallery mash of good times.From designs by Carny Love, to soya candles and feathered crocheted hats Forsya Boutique & Gallery is a good place to start your Main Street shop. Even better on a day when they have a wine and fashion reception... more