72 | BC B U S I N E SS NOVEM B ER/ D ECEM B ER 2025
T H E 2 0 2 5 B C B G I F T G U I D E
FOR THE
SAINTLY,
SUPPORTIVE
SPOUSE OF
A STARTUP
FOUNDER
A cashmere scarf can
only be worn in the
winter. A super-soft,
super-versatile Le Bon
Shoppe cashmere
bandana ($90), on the
other hand, says "thank
you, I love you, don't
leave me" year-round.
vincentpark.ca
FOR THE
WEEKEND
WARRIOR
MEC just relaunched
its lightweight Classic
60L recycled duffle
($80), which can carry
a seemingly endless
amount of gear for
whatever new adventure
they're embarking on
this weekend. mec.ca
FOR THE
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
WHO SAVED YOUR BUTT
AT LEAST 900 TIMES THIS YEAR
They anticipate your every move like they have a
crystal ball—so why not give them a portable light
that looks like one? The Bocci 14p ($375) is a
candle-like table light made from cast glass, and a
Western Canadian icon. lightformshop.com
FOR THE
CLIENT
WHO
PAYS ALL THEIR
INVOICES
ON TIME
They're your top
client, so give them
Vancouver Candle
Co.'s top scent: the
handcrafted West
Coast candle ($48)
delivers woodsy
aromas and the scent
of towering evergreens.
vancouvercandleco.com
FOR THE
PARTNER WHO'S ALWAYS
ON A WORK TRIP
The finish on the new premium aluminum
Carry-On Plus case ($855) from Vancouver
luggage brand Monos is intended to develop
a patina over time: a living record of their
travels. monos.com
FOR THE
COLLEAGUE WHO
REFUSES TO USE
THE KEURIG MACHINE
This hand-forged coffee scoop ($70) from
Vancouver woodworking studio J&S Custom
Furniture Co. will ensure a perfect cup,
every time. jscustomfurniture.com
FOR THE
COLLABORATOR
WHO ALWAYS
INSISTS ON
A WALKING
MEETING
Arc'teryx's Konseal
shoe ($230) can
handle rugged,
technical terrain and
city streets with equal
ease. arcteryx.com
FOR THE
TECHIE
BESTIE
This wireless Nova
three-in-one
charging station
($170)—from
Vancouver company
Journey—will fire
up gizmos and
gadgets aplenty.
journeyofficial.ca
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