Author: Vanessa Choot

As a lifelong Vancouverite, there’s a pride and joy that comes from being one of the first to discover something new in your city – and then sharing about that experience. That’s the feeling that’s fueled Vanessa Choot’s passion for blogging and content creation on her Canadian lifestyle blog modernmixvancouver.com. Since 2008, Vanessa has kept her readers and followers ‘in the know’ on local happenings, facilitating for the discovery and support of brands, businesses, and experiences available in Vancouver. Vanessa combines her expertise in living a modern Vancouver lifestyle with an approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too! It’s no surprise that most of the content on Modern Mix Vancouver is influenced by Vanessa’s tastes and interests. So get to know her likes and dislikes for a sense of what Modern Mix Vancouver can bring to you!

How To Make the Perfect Roast Dinner

Food is the best way to bring friends and family members together and what better meal to share than a roast dinner on a weekend evening.

Canadian Jewelry Brand JENNY BIRD Launches “Modern Pearl” Collection at Indigo

The Modern Pearl collection was designed with the feminine and fashionable Indigo shopper in mind, who is seeking the edgy, mixed-metals touch that the JENNY BIRD line is known for.

BBQ with a View on The Boathouse Restaurant’s Limited-Edition Summer Menu

Prawn Skewer with a side of Corn on the Cob.

This summer, Boathouse is offering a “Brews, Views & BBQ” limited-edition summer menu, inspired by the smokey flavours synonymous with the grill.

Introducing: MELU Juice & Health Bar in Coal Harbour

Having regularly written about juice on Modern Mix Vancouver for the past two years, I’m a self-proclaimed cold-pressed juice junkie. Luckily for me, the juice and health bar trend in Vancouver is showing no signs of slowing down, and new concepts and locations are popping up in our city all the time, each with its […]

As Seen on Dragon’s Den: SoCIAL Lite Sugar Free and Natural Vodka Cooler

As seen on Dragon’s Den, SoCIAL Lite is a health-inspired canned alcoholic beverage, made with all natural ingredients, premium vodka, and contains no sugar.

EVENT: Vancouver’s Luxury & Supercar Weekend at Van Dusen (Sept 12 – 13)

The 6th annual Luxury & Supercar Weekend rolls into Vancouver on September 12 and 13 to stage rare classics and modern supercars to urban Vancouverites and automotive fanatics around the world. From what we’ve seen and heard, this exciting weekend is not just about cars. Yes, luxury and rare automobiles provide a great centrepiece for the event […]