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!

Dynamite Redefined for Its 30th Anniversary & Fall Collection Preview

A Montreal-based company with 12 locations, Dynamite’s whole makeover included their store layout, logo, design aesthetics and new clothes designed to cater to the modern-day businesswomen at an affordable price.

EVENT: Fall for Fashion at Gastown’s Shop Hop (Oct 16, 2014)

44 shops and 15 restaurants will be participating in the Gastown Shop Hop this fall.

Re-Opening of Hudson’s Bay Richmond & Beauty Gala Event (Oct 11, 2014)

Whenever a department store undergoes a large renovation, it also gives the individual brands in the beauty department the opportunity to modernize their look.

McCafé Coffee Now Available in Your Grocery Aisle & MMV Giveaway for a TASSIMO Brewing System

MMV is giving away a TASSIMO T65 brewer, worth $249.00, to one lucky reader, along with 2 bags of McCafé Premium Roast Tassimo T-Discs and other McCafé swag.

Steamworks Heroica Red Ale Supports BC Firefighters in October

Heroica Red Ale steamworks

Steamworks Brewing Company has created a new limited-edition Firefighters Charity Ale appropriately named Heroica Red Ale. For the month of October, every Steamworks brew sold will benefit the BC Firefighters Charities.

Modern Mix Vancouver’s #ClickToCook Dinner Party with T-fal Canada

All of this planning cumulated into an intimate dinner party hosted in Yaletown, where one of Modern Mix Vancouver’s lucky readers would be prized with a seat at our #ClickToCook dinner party.