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SALONTEA Grand Opening on South Granville

May 7, 2012 – 10:01 am No Comment |

Walk into Tracy Stern SALONTEA and immediately be dazzled by its high ceilings, bright accents, splashed against the store’s shiny white tile walls. It feels like you are in an adorned salon or boutique, as its design and interior decor is decorative, fresh and contemporary.

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Calgary Stampede – “White Hat Drop” at the Vancouver Art Gallery (May 9)

May 7, 2012 – 3:04 pm | No Comment |
Calgary Stampede – “White Hat Drop” at the Vancouver Art Gallery (May 9)

On Wednesday May 9, the Calgary Stampede, Tourism Calgary, and Travel Alberta will host a public White Hat Drop in three Canadian cities sequentially with a chance for one lucky person to win a once-in-a-century …

New Granville Island Market Cookbook – Launch Celebration “Eat & Greet” (Thursday May 10, 2012)

April 30, 2012 – 10:58 am | No Comment |
New Granville Island Market Cookbook – Launch Celebration “Eat & Greet” (Thursday May 10, 2012)

The New Granville Island Market Cookbook is launching just in time for summer. The book includes nearly 100 recipes to inspire you to cook appetizers, entrees, salads, soups, and desserts from the best the market …

A Modern Mix Vancouver Month in Photos (April 2012)

April 29, 2012 – 10:15 am | No Comment |
A Modern Mix Vancouver Month in Photos (April 2012)

Where was Modern Mix Vancouver in April 2012? A recap of the past month through a selection of photos.  Click on the photo to be linked to the article on Modern Mix Vancouver or more …

EAT! Vancouver Food & Cooking Festival (June 1 – 3, 2012) & MMV Giveaway for Tickets

April 25, 2012 – 10:19 pm | 30 Comments |
EAT! Vancouver Food & Cooking Festival (June 1 – 3, 2012) & MMV Giveaway for Tickets

EAT! Vancouver is Canada’s largest consumer food, beverage and cooking festival taking place at BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, BC on June 1 – 3, 2012. The food show features hundreds of food, beverage and kitchen …

Curel Skincare Day Celebration at London Drugs (Saturday April 28, 2012)

April 25, 2012 – 4:03 pm | No Comment |
Curel Skincare Day Celebration at London Drugs (Saturday April 28, 2012)

As spring and summer approach and we begin to peel back our layers, it’s very important to prepare your skin for the warmer months. Vancouverites will be happy to know that our city is the …

IKEA Richmond – Grand Opening (April 25, 2012)

April 23, 2012 – 10:33 pm | No Comment |
IKEA Richmond – Grand Opening (April 25, 2012)

Modern Mix Vancouver was invited to a preview of the new IKEA (located right beside the old IKEA it is replacing) in Richmond.  Catered bite-sized nibbles and drinks were served in the massive IKEA Restaurant, …

Vancouver Theatre Sports – Dragons Improv Tank

April 19, 2012 – 10:53 am | No Comment |
Vancouver Theatre Sports – Dragons Improv Tank

By Manveet Virk, Modern Mix Vancouver writer
If you’re looking for a really fun and original date night idea, there’s a hot new parody in town that will have you laughing the night away. Vancouver TheatreSports® …

Women in Leadership Foundation – 7th Annual BC Women in Business Luncheon (May 2, 2012)

April 18, 2012 – 4:08 pm | No Comment |
Women in Leadership Foundation – 7th Annual BC Women in Business Luncheon (May 2, 2012)

Join the Women in Leadership Foundation for the 7th annual BC Women in Business Luncheon and listen to inspirational women from different industries share their journeys of leadership, how they overcame obstacles along the way, …