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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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Gastown Winter 2010 Shop Hop (Thurs. Nov 4th)

November 3, 2010 – 4:19 pm | No Comment |
Gastown Winter 2010 Shop Hop (Thurs. Nov 4th)

It’s that time of year again! Seasonal events all around Vancouver are popping up … such as the Gastown Winter 2010 Shop Hop. On Thursday November 4th (from 5 to 9pm), join some of your favourite retailers for an evening of treats and discounts.  Click on the below image to expand the map.
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Plen+y – 25% off everything coupon (Oct 28 to 31)

October 27, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment |
Plen+y – 25% off everything coupon (Oct 28 to 31)

Click below and print coupon out for 25% off everything at Plen+y from October 28 to 31, 2010.

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Fine Finds Boutique – Shopping Party (May 20, 2010)

April 30, 2010 – 8:05 pm | No Comment |
Fine Finds Boutique – Shopping Party (May 20, 2010)

If you read Modern Mix Vancouver, you probably read The Style Spy also! The Vancouver-based fashion website is hosting a shopping party at Fine Finds Boutique (1014 Mainland Street) in Yaletown on May 20, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm.

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L2 Leone – will.iam live in-store (Sunday April 11, 2010)

April 6, 2010 – 10:45 am | No Comment |
L2 Leone – will.iam live in-store (Sunday April 11, 2010)

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Please join L2 Leone (350 Howe Street) on Sunday, April 11th for a live appearance and meet & greet with will.i.am of the Grammy award winning Black Eyed Peas! L2 is thrilled to launch i.am clothing, will.i.am’s Spring/Summer 2010 signature line for men. Inspired by music, art, fashion and individuality, the i.am clothing collection is contemporary in design and embodies a lifestyle. L2 has always been a front-runner on what is new, edgy and unique in fashion and bringing Montreal produced i.am to L2 is a natural and exciting fit!
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The superstar will be in-store from 1-2pm and the first 200 fans will receive a free gift! There is also an awesome gift with purchase and a contest available only to those who come to the store on Sunday! Entrance is first come first serve so arrive early if you want to meet will.i.am! Entertainment Tonight Canada will also be live, filming.

Nifty for Fifty – 3rd annual sale (April 17 & 18, 2010)

April 1, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment |
Nifty for Fifty – 3rd annual sale (April 17 & 18, 2010)

The date has been set for the third annual Nifty for Fifty shopping extravaganza – April 17 and 18, 2010. Targeting “style-savvy and frugal fashionistas”, over 10 local designers are ready to part with their much-loved designs and vintage finds for $50 or less. To make things even more exciting, this year Nifty for Fifty will be happening at Five-Sixty, a new space on 560 Seymour that has been serving as a gallery for the Cultural Olympiad. Local fashion favourites include: Adhesif Clothing, Planet Claire, Clutch Designs, Kulus Designs, cream puff by gg, Carny Love, Dahlia Drive, Flaming Angels, Dotted Loop, and Catalyst Reaction.
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Saturday, April 17th: 11am-6pm | Sunday, April 18th: 12-5pm | Free Admission
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Aritzia Warehouse Sale (April 1 to April 5, 2010)

March 29, 2010 – 5:49 pm | No Comment |
Aritzia Warehouse Sale (April 1 to April 5, 2010)

It’s that time again! The Aritzia Warehouse Sale, my favourite discount event of the year, will be happening between April 1st and April 5th at 611 Alexander Street. New merchandise will be added daily.

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GAP – 30% off coupon (March 18 to 21, 2010)

March 17, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment |
GAP – 30% off coupon (March 18 to 21, 2010)

Labeled as the GAP Give & Get campaign, every purchase you make at GAP from March 18 – March 21, 5% goes towards GAP’s non-profit partners including the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada, Canadian AIDS Society, CARE Canada, Humane Society of Canada and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. If you are a SPRIZE member, shop one day earlier starting on March 17th. Print out the below coupon to take advantage of this offer.

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Aritzia – new flagship store location opens

December 14, 2009 – 4:31 pm | No Comment |
Aritzia – new flagship store location opens

Old news, old news, but I wanted to point out that Aritzia has just recently opened its new flagship store location on the second floor of Pacific Centre in Downtown – right in time for the Christmas shopping season! I haven’t had a chance to check it out yet though… have you?
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