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Vacation Packing Tips: Making sunny trips a breeze

Whether for a weekend getaway or a full blown vacay we've got some tips and looks to help you make the most out of your getaway. How to pack for comfort and for style, and how to pick pieces that w...

Welcome to the Neighbourhood

Street & Saddle has made the move to one of our favourite Vancouver neighbourhoods - Chinatown. We're excited to share a local made experience with you. Located on the second floor on the corne...

Black Friday? How About Thoughtful Thursday.

For women embarking on their careers, it's all about confidence - and quality tailored clothing can indeed play a part. We've had the fortune and honour of dressing many a professional woman - from...

Our Definitive Guide to Easy Fall Dressing

Precious minute-saving dressing tips. Reinvent your favourites, try something new, or bring your Summer pieces into Fall.

Fall Pop-Up Dates

Thank you to everyone, regular customers and new, who came to shop and chat at First Pick Market this weekend. We have a few more local Vancouver markets coming up for Fall:   - September 27-28 Fal...

Its All On Track: Fall Preview

  Dirt kicked up into the air. She's at a fork in the road and ready for a change. The colors are rich and the tones are dusty. We pick up the story of our girl as she finds her own trail to blaze...

What do we mean by "Quality Guarantee?"

At some point, a zipper will break. A fabric will wear though. A button will fall off. And since we have, and will always have, the luxury of in-house manufacturing, as a company we're offering fre...

Black Friday, Our Way.

Black Friday always poses a Catch 22 for ethical and sustainable brands. We want to sell things, because if there was no selling of things, there would be no business. On the other hand, encouragin...

What is 'sustainable fashion'?

I can't promise that your shirt will last twenty-five years, because I haven't even been alive for that long yet. But I can promise that if something goes wrong with it, I will fix it, for free. An...

Why I Started Painting on Fabric

Every since I could hold a pencil, I've been drawing horses. I was that weird girl in school with notebook margins full of ponies. The minute I pick up a writing utensil, they just sort of come out...