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!

IHOP’s Newest Menu Items are Deliciously Waffullicious

What sets these new Waffulicious Waffles apart from regular waffles, is that their ingredients are baked right into the batter.

One Day Juice Cleanse Experience with WildRoots Juice Bistro

The juice cleanse craze continues in Vancouver. We were a bit ambitious with our three-day juice cleanse last year, so wanted to give a one-day cleanse a try, which would give us the opportunity to rotate through all the flavours of the day, before committing to a longer program. As a recap, a “cold-pressed juice […]

Backstage Beauty at Vancouver Fashion Week (S/S 2015)

This year at Vancouver Fashion Week, over 50 designers from 21 countries are showing their Spring/Summer 2015 collections, and all the models walking the runway will pass through the chairs of COVERGIRL, Pantene and Olay to get their hair styled and make-up applied. Modern Mix Vancouver had the opportunity to sit down with Justin German, […]

Savour the City Supper Club at West Restaurant

Modern Mix Vancouver was invited to another edition of the Savour the City Supper Club at West Restaurant. Hosted by The Lincoln Motor Company, this evening lived up to its promise of uniting fine food, great company and the latest from Lincoln. If you recall from last year, our evening starts off with a test drive […]

EVENT: Vancouver Home + Design Show (Oct 16 – 19) & MMV Giveaway Worth $359

The Vancouver Home + Design Show is back for another season at BC Place from October 16 – 19. In addition to the 325+ exhibitors gathering at BC place to provide you with the best solution for your home and design needs, there are multiple special events you may want to plan your visit around: […]

2014 Oktoberfest and Beer Events in Vancouver

With Vancouver’s love of beer, especially craft beer, it’s no surprise that there are so many Oktoberfest events are popping up around our city. Scroll left and right to see a compilation of events happening during the 2014 Oktoberfest season in Vancouver. In the meantime, here are some Oktoberfest facts to get you in the mood. […]