Ixchel Galiano
61 Georgeson Bay V0N1P0 Galiano Island, BC, Canada

IXCHEL Christmas hours are: FRI/SAT DEC 18/19: 11 TO 4 SUN DEC 20: 12 to 4 MON/TUES/WED 11 TO 4... THURS DEC 24: 11 TO 3 See more

IXCHEL IS OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK 11 TO 4-ISH AND CLOSED TUESDAYS. Thank you for shopping local!IXCHEL IS OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK 11 TO 4-ISH AND CLOSED TUESDAYS. Thank you for shopping local!

As always, we had a lovely time on Galliano Island and are excited to announce that you can now find our scarves and wraps at Ixchel, the Island’s go-to boutiqu...e for one-of-a-kind handmade fashion from all over the world. Drop in and chat with Pam and get lost in her shop which has been around for over 30 years! We always want to support women in business and are very happy to partner with Pam and her adorable companion Tortilla . #islandlife #handmade #womensupportingwomeninbusiness #alpacawool #gallianolife #beautifulbc #sustainablefashion #sustainableliving #getoutside #uniquegifts @ Ixchel Galiano See more

Open Wednesday - Sunday 11 - 4ish this week!!

Ixchel is closed so we can all stay home. #buygiftcards #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocalbusiness #galianoisland

Happy New Year to all! Ixchel will be open today from 11:30 until 4. Come in from the rainy day for sweets and cheer!

Drop in for some Chocolate and Cheer Monday, December 23rd from 12 - 5 and the 24th from 11 - 4 #shoplocal #shopgaliano #customerappreciation #festivecheer

Sweet new jammies, cozy knits and fresh ornaments. #shoplocal #galianoisland #shopgaliano #islandliving

Come find some cozy to wrap yourself in. #galianoisland #fallfashion #southerngulfislands

Still summery on Galiano. #summersale #exploregaliano

Rich colours make for sunshiney shopping on this overcast day. #galianoisland #bedroomdecor #duvetcover #explorebc

New dress for Wine Fest? Accessories too? Yes please. #galianowinefestival #galianoisland #winetasting #summerdress #southerngulfislands

Bountiful woven bags and a basketful of fresh sarongs. Stop in, look around. #galianoisland #shopping #galianowedding #exploregaliano

Cards & gifts for everyone - even yourself. Come in and check out the shop. #galianoisland #galianowedding #exploregaliano #shopgaliano

Wedding coming up? Maybe gift the newlyweds some boudoir basics: rich bedding and lush robes. #galianoisland #galianoislandwedding #gulfislandwedding #explorebc #weddingpresents #southerngulfislands

Treasures asking to be found. Ixchel is open all weekend from 11-5. Pop in, say hello and have a browse. #galianoisland #exploregaliano #explorebc #galiano #shopgaliano

Ahhh the weekend and the sun is shining on Galiano. Ixchel is open 11-4 Friday through Sunday. Stop in, browse around & say hello.#exploregaliano #galianoisland #summerdress #galianoisawesome #galiano

Welcome back sunshine! Summer dresses for all, from large to small. #exploregaliano #summerdress #galianoisland

Tricia’s flowers available at Ixchel, this weekend. Just in time for Mother’s Day!

One stop shop: Ixchel for gifts and cards, and now flowers from Catkin Forest Farm! #galiano #shopgaliano #exploregalianoisland #exploresoutherngulfislands #catkinforestfarm

ever colourful, Galiano!!! Pam Stanley's Ixchel shop...

I couldn’t have said it better myself except the ‘G’ is hidden, but the sentiment is there! Ixchel, that is Tortilla and I, wish a peaceful..calm-after-the- storm, happy new year to all!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from IxchelCome by and see us from December 15- December 24. Open dailyso many good buys and for every purchase $25.00 and over, a chance at a gift certificate for $50.00. And much more to comestay tuned!

Shopping Local. We depend on it. We cannot survive without you. Online shopping, the economy etc, has taken its toll. However, not keeping it local is most c...ertainly having a huge affect on our economy and if we can't keep it local...what do you think is going to happen?? Tugging at my heartstrings' See more

Tortilla is ready to help you with all your Christmas gifts at Ixchel!

Please! Help small business survive the big box store, survive the Amazon monster. Make a pledge to buy local this season. If you're a small business post below!

Just in.......Fabulous Foutas....they make wonderful wraps, tablecloths, throws and beach blankets. 100% woven cotton and several 70% bamboo/30%woven cotton. Beautiful beach bags made from raffia with leather handles..great size..76x36 cm. Open daily starting Friday July 1st from 11 am to 5 pm.

Had a break-in between 5pm last night and 10:45 this morning, so letting all of you know to keep your eyes peeled. Really sad as this affects us all being a small community. Love the honour system, the trust, and goodwill. Hope we can keep the faith and yet hold those accountable. A delicate balance.

Betsy Fairbrother's beautiful hand painted Galiano rocks. Art to go..wonderful keepsake! New jewelry...a colorful selection of beaded necklaces and cuffs and so much more. Easter hours are: Friday 12-5... Saturday 11-5 Sunday 12-5 Monday 12-5 Happy Easter!

Spring fever! New arrivals! Pretty spring "swing" dresses, 100% cotton in a variety of patterns and colours with pockets...love pockets! Winter sale continues with up to 60% off clothing, jewelry and housewares.... Come in and browse!

Fabulous Family Day specials! Clothing up to 60% off, 50% off all housewares, and 40% off "Klippan" 100% Lamb's wool throws!

These are a few of my favorite things! So privileged to carry beautifully crafted goods at Ixchel, including Galiano's Kathleen Buckley's magical hand spun ma...rbles, my brother-in-law Donald Oake's (Victoria) original hand drawn and coloured art cards, and Galiano's Laurie MaCallum's pottery including her most delightful "When Pig's Fly" collection incorporating my sister Joanne and husband Donald Oake's 'pig' stamp. Canadian made "Totem bags" from upcycled truck tarps, seatbelts, promotional banners and bicycle inner tubes....mini-messenger bags, cosmetic/clutch bags, market bags..well designed, durable and fun. Shop Local!

All Canadian upcycled bags from "Totem" using promotional banners, truck tarps, seatbelts and bicycle innertubes.......Innovative, durable and fun messenager bags, market bags, cosmetic bags/clutches.

Pam is slashing prices just like DownTown! #pamtheslasher

Last minute Christmas shopping? Come by tomorrow....open from 12 - 8 pm with Christmas cheer from 5-8. Stocking stuffers galore and so many interesting nicknack items, as well as cozy socks, leg warmers, slippers, hats, stylish fleece tops and fleece-lined wool caridgans, baskets from Ghana and Kenya, "Totem" upcycled" bags made from bicycle inner tubes, banners, tarps, and seat belts.....cosmetic bags, market bags, laptop and tablet bags....all Canadian made. 25-30 % off all "Ixchel" purchases. Also open Christmas Eve Day from 12-4...Look forward to seeing you!

This is for you Megan...........Thank you for shopping local. You are the customer of the week plus!! However you are not allowed in the store until you buy something for yourself! Always buying for others and as much as I appreciate it...it's your turn! Thanks for shopping local and supporting our community....We need more people like you!

Fall has arrived and with it "Polar Feet" slippers, mittens, boot liners, neck warmers/headbands and trapper hats made in Vancouver.... Many prints to select from.......Cozy fleece hoodies, wraps and tops from Mer Made, Bamboo pants and tops from Alchemy and soon to arrive recycled bags from "Totem"....Messenger bags, totes, cosmetic bags.......household wares at 25% off and summer clothing...50% off. Oh yes and "Fuzzy Camel" leg warmers, socks, hats, fleece lined sweaters. Open Thursday through Sunday.........

oh boy.....I just realized this is my last weekend working at Ixchel. As of January 1st, my lovely little store will change hands....it has been a great 23 years......! There will be a celebration for sure..stay tuned!

Best wishes for a cozy holiday season! Ixchel is open daily from Fri. Dec. 27th thru to Dec. 31st. Come for a browse and check out our post Xmas sale- up to 50% off selected goodies.

Happy Solstice to all! Come for a holiday rumball (yup- home-made) and a browse.....we have all sorts of great gift ideas.

Fabulous new arrivals! Fair-trade holiday decorations from Nepal (super cute) , cozy woolen socks, sweaters, leg-warmers, festive jewellery, a crazy number of infinity scarves and much more! Come for a browse and enjoy!

Excited to open up a big box of fair-trade goodies from Nepal today......stylish fleece coats, leg warmers, hand-knit slouch hats and more! Come for a peek........and enjoy the sunny weekend!

Happy Thanksgiving weekend! Enjoy time with friends and family in celebration of all that we have to be grateful for.

Great deals to be had during our (almost) end of summer sale....plus we have some lovely new clothing arrivals from OmGrown Designs on Saltspring Island- affordable, stylish and flattering for lots of different body types.......Come for a peek- we're open daily!

heading to the post office this morning! Fabulous new clothing arrivals to unpack all weekend......come for a peek and a visit!

Our first shipment of Bolga baskets for 2013 are going fast! Certified Fair Trade. come for a peek before they are all gone!

open daily..........We have lots of fabulous last-minute gift ideas...plus I've just marked down some great fall clothing-good bargains to be had! Come for a browse and enjoy homemade shortbread and my famous rumballs!

customer appreciation day! shortbread is baked and ready to be eaten.....festive holly sprigs are looking for a good home.....come for a visit and be well appreciated! :) it's going to be a great time on the isla today........

it has been wonderful to see so many local faces shopping on the island this weekend! many thanks for your support and please come for a visit again- I have lots of new stock coming in.......

just in! beautiful new Bolga baskets from Ghana. Certified Fair-Trade. One of our best sellers.....A great gift!

Super excited about our new arrivals.....buttery-soft rayon seperates from Om Grown on Saltspring Is. generous sizing. Cozy and fashionable outer wear and accessories from Ark Imports- Fair trade from Nepal. Lovely new jewellery, lots of great new scaraves and soon to arrive...our new shipment of our ever-popular Bolga baskets from Ghana........come for a browse and say hi! stay cozy, folks!

Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. There is so much to be grateful for........:)

We have a terrific selection of ethically crafted, fashionable and well-priced clothing for the cooler weather. Fabulous jackets, tunics, tops and scarves.....New stock arrives all month so come by often for a browse! Enjoy.........

Happy Labor Day weekend to all! Check out our newly arrived selection of block-printed cotton tablecloths and duvet covers from India.......fabulous cotton scarves,too! Enjoy the sunshine...

A few pics of some of our merchandise! We'll try and upload some more soon

Summer's heating up- yah! New clothing and jewellery arrivals this week.......mid-summer sale on selected clothing items now on- stop by for some great deals!

Happy Canada Folks! We are now open daily for the summer. New jewellery arrivals are going fast- sterling rings, earrings and lovely silver-plated creations from Glee Accessories in Victoria. Fabulous dresses to tease the sun to come out and shine on us! C me for a browse and enjoy........

this weekend I'll be un-packing more great clothing and accessories for the summer! now all we need is some sunshine!

just arrived! our new stock of fabulous Bolga baskets from Ghana- certified Fair Trade. I have also been busy unpacking some great new summer clothes....more fun dresses and men's T's.......come for a look & enjoy the long weekend!

we have some great clothing arrivals......Bamboo capri leggings are flying out the door- so cozy and affordable. Terrific dresses and tunics starting at $26......come for a peek and take home a new look for spring........

Here are a few pictures of what we have in store... come in to see our big selection of new AND sale items!

New pictures of some stock are coming soon! Keep your eyes open

just arrived......a wonderful new selection of Blackdrop Design photo jewellery.... unique and affordable.made in BC. One of our most popular lines.......enjoy!

Open tomorrow at noon... come by and grab a few more goodies for your Valentine!