Thierry celebrates Jour du Macaron (March 20, 2012)

Following in the tradition of the international association Relais Desserts and other macaron festivals around the world, on Tuesday, March 20th, Thierry Chocolaterie Pâtisserie Café will celebrate ‘Jour du Macaron’. Ten per cent of all macaron proceeds from this day, while supplies last, will be donated towards Growing Chefs! Chefs for Children’s Urban Agriculture. Chef Thierry has a long-established following for […]

Irit Sorokin Jewellery – Spring 2012

I first came across Vancouver-based designer Irit Sorokin and her jewellery at the annual artisan market, Spend on Trend.  I purchased a long, sterling silver wire-wrapped necklace with small, rugged, mint-green chrysophase gemstones. For Spring 2012, I was pleased to see some new designs in bright vibrant jewel-tones paired with gold.  Not for the faint of heart, Irit Sorokin’s Spring 2012 […]