We’ve collaborated with a few of the outstanding artists at Black Cat Tattoo to make five new Baggins Originals. Each artist brought their own unique style to create these incredible original designs perfect for all your summer adventures. In this blog, you’ll discover a little bit more about these beautiful designs and the artists who created them. 

Pride month may be over but it’s never too late to celebrate! For Vans’ 2022 Pride collection, they asked the community what pride meant to them. In celebration of Pride, Vans donated $200,000 from the Checkerboard Fund at Tides Foundation to three organizations that advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, one of which being the Tegan and Sara Foundation. They then used those messages to create a meaningful artistic representation of what Pride is. Let's take a look at this year’s pride collection from Vans. 

The sun is coming out, the flowers are bright and blooming... you know what that means. It's almost summertime! If you're visiting Victoria this summer or just looking for a new spot to hit up, check out these 10 must-see stops. From shopping to sightseeing - we've got your itinerary covered. Enj...

Back for another meet-the-staff highlight. This time our guest is Sebastian! Get to know a little bit more about our staff with this exclusive interview. Find out Sebastian's top product recommendations and all the special aspects that make him unique. 

Calling all Vans lovers! The new Vans styles are here and they’re ready to take on winter. Cozy up or head out in any of your favourite styles from Old Skools to Mules, in new material like Sherpa fleece, pig sued, corduroy, and weather-proof uppers. Find a style for yourself and a great gift too!

We’re so happy to be located on lower Johnson Street (aka LoJo) where Baggins is in good company among unique stores local to Victoria! Come check out lower Johnson, to take in the beautiful heritage buildings, stunning views from the Victoria inner harbour, and all the local offerings! It’s the one stop shop for all your gifting needs. We’ve created a mini guide of the highlights to help you navigate the block. 

At Baggins, we get excited for fun and exciting prints. While solid colour shoes make it easier to match with outfits or style, prints bring a certain “je ne sais quoi” to your wardrobe and offer a unique feel to your own fashion style. This blog we’re looking at two offerings in specialty fabrics from Vans and Converse for Spring 2021.

Herschel is launching into a multi season collaboration with Star Wars beginning with designs inspired by what is arguable the best Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back. Featuring three designs representing three of the key villain characters in the film- Darth Vader, Boba Fett, and the Storm Troopers. Jon Warren, the VP of design for Herschel, interviewed with StarWars.com and discussed the combination of Herschel and Star Wars to create these iconic bags.