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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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2011 Aritzia Warehouse Sale (Sept. 1 to 5, 2011)

August 22, 2011 – 12:26 pm | 3 Comments |
2011 Aritzia Warehouse Sale (Sept. 1 to 5, 2011)

It’s that time of year again, the 2011 Aritzia Warehouse Sale is happening from September 1 to 5, 2011 at the old Storyeum location at 142 Water Street in Gastown.

Tees.ca – “125″ Art show celebrating Vancouver’s 125th Birthday (June 3, 2011)

May 31, 2011 – 11:17 pm | No Comment |
Tees.ca – “125″ Art show celebrating Vancouver’s 125th Birthday (June 3, 2011)

In celebration of Vancouver’s 125th Birthday, TEES.ca will be displaying a t-shirt exhibition and art show simply called “125″.  Local artists were asked to create fresh, original designs to reflect and celebrate “Lotusland” as they see it.  These aren’t your grandma’s tourist t-shirts!  Poppy modern designs combined with subtle local references make these t-shirts unique but close to heart.  The “125″ Art Show will be at 227 Abbott Street in Gastown on Friday June 3rd from 6pm to 10pm.

Tenth and Proper – Mother’s Day Party (May 5, 2011)

April 27, 2011 – 11:19 pm | No Comment |
Tenth and Proper – Mother’s Day Party (May 5, 2011)

Vancouver eco designer Lav & Kush has teamed up with chic and trendy boutique Tenth and Proper to host a mother’s day shopping party for Vancouver’s fun and fabulous mom-daughter duos. Offering a wide range of styles for moms and daughters in sizes 0-16, designer Angela Saxena and boutique owner Marion Fudge will both be on hand to assist with finding that perfect piece. In addition to great shopping steals, this party will include food, drinks, and an informal fashion show walked by Tenth and Proper’s own mom and daughter shoppers.

Autobiographie at VFW 2011

April 20, 2011 – 9:00 am | No Comment |
Autobiographie at VFW 2011

…influences and inspiration by Persian culture, ancient art and history, blending designs from Japanese origami and modern architecture to create a sophisticated and stylish mix.

Naked & Famous Denim – Trunk Show at Holt Renfew (April 15 & 16)

March 31, 2011 – 7:07 pm | No Comment |
Naked & Famous Denim – Trunk Show at Holt Renfew (April 15 & 16)

During the trunk show, Naked & Famous creator Brandon Svarc will be present to help clients create their own unique pair of jeans. Clients can choose from a selection of fabrics, threads, fits, and leather detailing- it’s like made-to-measure suiting but for the denim junkie!

UGG Footwear – Pastels for Spring 2011

March 11, 2011 – 2:48 pm | No Comment |
UGG Footwear – Pastels for Spring 2011

Traditionally, I’ve always thought of UGG footwear as black/brown/tan colored boots that you wear during the winter (but never in the rain). Not anymore! As winter changes to spring, so will your clunky winter UGG footwear to lighter styles. With colors like Orchid Bloom, Frosted Mint, Dusty Thistle and more, UGGs will sure brighten up your spring footwear wardrobe this season.

Times Profile Shop x Alternative Apparel

March 8, 2011 – 12:12 am | No Comment |
Times Profile Shop x Alternative Apparel

Just launched in February was The Times Profile Shop x Alternative Apparel collection, a casual lifestyle apparel brand with a focus on comfort in a free-spirited, earthy way; fashion basics for creative individuals who prize comfort, craftsmanship, community and authenticity.
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Hand-crafted with their signature vintage softness, each piece is designed for fashion, made for comfort and tailored for a flawless fit. Alternative Apparel’s mission is about more than just designing clothes that look and feel great. Rather, they seek to encourage alternative ways of thinking and empower positive change by inspiring our community with fashion and experiences that reinforce comfort—inside and out.

Diesel – Warehouse Sale (Feb. 25 – 27, 2011)

February 18, 2011 – 3:08 pm | No Comment |
Diesel – Warehouse Sale (Feb. 25 – 27, 2011)

Diesel Warehouse sale at 256 West 7th avenue (unit 102). Please see flyer below for more details.