Articles tagged with: Canada
Tea Sparrow – loose leaf tea subscription service based in Vancouver
If I could place my bets on one trend that’s sure to take off in 2012, it’d be postal subscription services for product samples. Tea Sparrow is another Canadian monthly mail service that MMV readers …
Make It! The Handmade Revolution (Nov. 24 to 27, 2011) – Win Tickets through MMV
…for awesome handmade goodness ranging from clothing, accessories, art, jewellery, gourmet treats, and tons of other great stuff. There are over a 120 designers from all over Canada.
Flare Magazine x The Bay – 2011 Fall Trends Report
Hosted Lisa Tant, Editor-in-Chief of Flare Canada, and Suzanne Timmins, Fashion Director at The Bay, the fashion show covered upcoming must-haves for fall 2011. The trends were categorized into 6 looks: 60’s Style, 70’s Style, Pattern Play, Vivid Brights, Man Up!, and Boho Folk.
Thomas Sabo – Now Open at Oakridge Centre
This August, German jeweller Thomas Sabo opened its 4th Canadian shop in Vancouver’s most luxurious mall, Oakridge Centre. Founded in 1984, the brand is internationally known for their sterling silver jewelry, watches, and their latest beauty line.
For the current collection, pendants and charms are crafted to an Asian theme. You can find of lanterns, dragons, and daggers in the Rebel at Heart line, along with pandas and fans in the seasonal collection. And true to allowing creative expression for each customer, most pendants are sold separately for individual mixing and matching.
Kiehl’s Shop for the Cause – 100% to Charity (June 23rd at Noon)
In celebration of its 160th anniversary, Kiehl’s (1025 Robson Street) is holding a national “Shop for the Cause” event on June 23, 2011, at Kiehl’s boutiques across Canada and on Kiehls.ca. 100% of the sales during the “Shop for the Cause” will be donated to associations affiliated with the Canadian Association of Pediatric Oncology Camps.
McDonald’s – Free Coffee (Feb 28th to March 6th)
It’s that time again – where Mcdonald’s everywhere are packed full because they are giving away free coffee. Their coffee is pretty decent, to be honest. Haven’t heard any complaints, only good things. If you’re going to spend $4 at Starbucks anyway, you might as well give Mcdonald’s Premium Roast coffee a try.
Tim Hortons’ – Roll Up the Rim to Win is back
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Tim Hortons’ Roll Up the Rim to Win is back, with more than 47 million prizes and better odds of winning (one in six) than ever before. Roll Up the Rim to Win is one of the world’s largest customer rewards programs.
Starbucks – Tazo Tea Time is back (Feb 11th to 20th)
Tazo Tea Time is back at Starbucks. Visit your local Starbucks between 2pm and 5pm from February 11th to 20th and receive a tazo tea latte at half price. My personal favorites are the Chai Tea Latte and the Green Tea Latte (but made with a sugar free shot of vanilla).
