City Opera Vancouver outside the Maiwa Store

Opera on Granville Island from Michael Sider on Vimeo. Yes - it's Christmas. And this Christmas, City Opera Vancouver did what they call an "Opera Flash" on Granville Island. Exquisite caroling in the Public Market and - about 1 min 30 seconds into this video - outside the...

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Hand/Eye #6 the Colour Issue

Wool shawls woven in Bhujodi village, Vishram Valji Vankar in the background. HAND/EYE has done it again. This time with an entire issue dedicated to colour. We are especially proud of this issue because we were able to contribute to it. Maiwa editor, Tim McLaughlin has written an...

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Let it Shine - Late Nights at Maiwa Supply

Friday December 9th and 16th only, Maiwa Supply will be open until 10pm. We are staying open late and offer you a seasonal enticement:mulled wine, treats, and a special coupon good for 20% off every $100 spent (before taxes) The Holidays are the perfect time for a new project.For yourself or...

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November Arrivals at Maiwa East

These are just some of the things that have come into our warehouse space at Maiwa East. Above - marble figures salvaged from building demonlition. Each one has its own face and makes a nice heavy book-end. 49.95 each. We receive containers on a regular basis holding old...

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