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Xiang, Hublot or Rolex. Pick out a new wardrobe at Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Brooks Brothers, Coach, Blubird, Tory Burch, Prada, Versace or Burberry. Get pampered at Absolute Spa or Chi, The Spa. And feast on top-notch fare at Notch8, Kobe Japanese Steakhouse, Black + Blue, TWG Tea, Coast or Market by Jean-Georges. souvenirs Leave room in your suitcase for keepsakes from popular West Coast brands: ARC’TERYX Technical outdoor clothing. ARITZIA Trendy clothing. FLUEVOG Madcap footwear. HERSCHEL SUPPLY CO. Hipster backpacks. KIT & ACE Technical cashmere clothing. LULULEMON Stylish yogawear. NATIVE SHOES Fun footwear. PURDYS CHOCOLATIER Sweet treats. PYRRHA Handcrafted jewellery. ROGERS’ CHOCOLATES Sweet treats. SIX HUNDRED FOUR Arty sneakers. › › › › › › › › › › › patios To see stellar views of the inner harbour and Stanley Park, dine at Cactus Club Cafe, Tap & Barrel, Mahony & Sons, Lift or Cardero’s. Dockside and Bridges boast the best patios on Granville Island. Provence Marinaside overlooks the seawall in Yaletown, while Ancora faces the seawall and Granville Street Bridge. The Observa- tory offers sweeping vistas from high atop Grouse Mountain (see feature on page 34). architecture › The Vancouver Art Gallery is housed in › › › › the city’s former courthouse, a neoclassi- cal building by Francis Rattenbury. Designed by Moshe Safdie, the central branch of the Vancouver Public Library is reminiscent of the Roman Colosseum. Arthur Erickson took inspiration from the post-and-beam architecture of the local First Nations peoples in his plans for the Museum of Anthropology at UBC. Bing Thom designed the Chan Centre on the UBC campus to feel like the inside of a musical instrument. The city’s tallest skyscraper from 1930 to 1939, the Marine Building is now consid- ered an art deco masterpiece. ENJOY THE FINEST SHOPPING AND SERVICES SURROUNDED BY THE STUNNING ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF SINCLAIR CENTRE INCLUDING: Gastown Photo | Leone | L2 | Phera Diamon ds | Sinclair Travel Sinclair Wellness Centre | The Perfume Shoppe | The UPS Store Just steps from Waterfront Station 757 WEST HASTINGS STREET, VANCOUVER Mon-Sat: 10am-5:30pm, Closed: Sunday & Holidays WWW.SINCLAIRCENTRE.COM Rocky Mountaineer Magazine 2018 41