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CocoaNymph – a Sweet Find Just in Time for Valentine’s Day

February 3, 2012 – 4:58 pm No Comment |

Thick and creamy I had the pleasure of being one of the first to taste CocoaNymph’s newest creation for the hot chocolate festival: Maple Cinnamon drinking chocolate with a caramelized apple ring. This flavorful combination is just one of 15 flavors available at CocoaNymph throughout the year.

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“Tangerine Tango” – Pantone’s 2012 Colour of the Year

January 6, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment |
“Tangerine Tango” – Pantone’s 2012 Colour of the Year

Pantone’s 2012 colour of the year is Tangerine Tango, a bright, fruity, attention-grabbing, revitalizing, energetic, tropical red-orange. We’ve scoured the internet for items available in Vancouver which are sure to get heads turning towards you in 2012 and blast away the winter blahs.

Tiffany & Co. – Now Open at Oakridge Centre

December 7, 2011 – 4:42 pm | 4 Comments |
Tiffany & Co. – Now Open at Oakridge Centre

What better way to start your morning off than to have breakfast at Tiffany’s? Modern Mix Vancouver was lucky enough to enjoy that experience this morning at the grand opening of Vancouver’s 2nd Tiffany and Co. retail shop at Oakridge Centre.

Gap x The Style Spy – Shopping Part (Nov 22)

November 21, 2011 – 8:49 am | No Comment |
Gap x The Style Spy – Shopping Part (Nov 22)

Gap and Canadian fashion blog, TheStyleSpy.com, is having a shopping party at Gap’s Robson location (1121 Robson Street).

(212) Fall/Winter Collection

November 2, 2011 – 4:56 pm | No Comment |
(212) Fall/Winter Collection

The debut of their 2011/2012 winter collection included classic winter grays, rich navy blues, hints of beige and bright cobalt blue. This year, the focus was on staying true to clean cuts, solid colors and form fitting styles. Small details like asymmetrical cuts and exposed zippers were also included to add a contemporary feel to the classic designs.

Flare Magazine x The Bay – 2011 Fall Trends Report

October 26, 2011 – 4:29 pm | One Comment |
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.

Scout Boutique – Sweet & Spicy Fashion Show

October 25, 2011 – 7:44 am | No Comment |
Scout Boutique – Sweet & Spicy Fashion Show

By Lydia Frey, MMV Guest Writer
What I love about Main Street is how just when you think you’ve seen it all, you turn a corner and discover another hidden gem.  Whether it’s a funky boutique, …

Cougar Boots – “for the world you walk on, love what you wear”

October 17, 2011 – 12:30 pm | No Comment |
Cougar Boots – “for the world you walk on, love what you wear”

“For the world you walk on, love what you wear” – those were the first beautiful words I read when opened up my parcel from Canadian company, Cougar Boots.  Written in a scrawled, painted font on …

Stylishmess – Shopping Boutique & Personal Styling now open in Point Grey

October 2, 2011 – 2:23 pm | No Comment |
Stylishmess – Shopping Boutique & Personal Styling now open in Point Grey

What’s a “stylishmess”?  It’s a newly coined term describing one who adheres to too many or not enough fashion rules creating the effect that is a stylishmess.  Luckily, Stylishmess (the shopping boutique) is here to …