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Check out this sizzle vid from this summer's Grey Hearts Denim Pop-Up Shop in Vancouver's Bentall Centre. This opportunity was only possible with the support of the Black Business Association of British Columbia, and we look forward to more collaborations down the road.   Special 'Thanks' to all the brands and individuals who helped us make this two week pop-up both a reality and success.   Shout Out: The BBABC and Nerissa Allen IG @blackbusinessvancouver The Pool Riders IG @thepoolrider Search & Rescue Denim IG @searchandrescuedenim Hats By Howell IG @hatsbyhowell Salt + Sage IG @saltandsagejewelry Garnish Barware IG @garnishbarware...

You may have already about the "incident" that happened on set in Vancouver... but if not, here's the long story short: A film Director told a crew member to remove their "Black Lives Matter" shirt or go home - claiming it was a violation of dress code (and that saying "black lives matter" was akin to hate speech). This sent waves through the region on numerous levels and put a spot light on the film industry that was far from flattering. On a parallel track we were already producing our own "Black Lives Matter" tees to raise awareness against prejudice...