RETAIL OPENING: Mine & Yours Contemporary Consignment (Nov 1 – 3, 2013)

Update: Click here to read about Modern Mix Vancouver’s visit to Mine & Yours Boutique. Modern Mix Vancouver readers, you are invited to the grand opening weekend of Mine & Yours Boutique (1060 Hornby Street), Vancouver’s first curated, “buy / sell / trade” resale clothing store.  It’s not quite consignment because sellers aren’t waiting for their […]

EVENT: 2013 Candytown in Yaletown Outdoor Christmas Festival (Saturday November 23)

Candytown, the free Outdoor Christmas Festival in Yaletown is back for its second year on Saturday November 23 from 12pm to 9pm on Mainland Street.  Holiday shoppers are invited to start their seasonal gift buying in Yaletown with local merchants as well as a specialty market carrying unique gifts and holiday treats which will take […]

MARKET: Vancouver’s Winter Farmers Market 2013 at Nat Bailey Stadium (Nov 2 to Apr 26)

The 2013 Vancouver’s Winter Farmers Market at Nat Bailey Stadium  is back! Find delicious locally made food from 60+ vendors and enjoy knowing where your food comes from and who cultivates it.  The market will start on November 2, 2013 – April 26, 2014, and it will open every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (closed December 28).  Market […]

NEW BEAUTY PRODUCT: Bourjois Erasable Liner

What do you usually do when your eyeliner smudges?  Do you take it off and start over?  Or do you use a q-tip and try to correct your line as gracefully as possible?  When applying liquid eyeliner, most women hate the hassle of having to redo their eyeliner because the product smudged. Bourjois provides us […]

Vancouver Designer Spotlight: Pip & Pin

Vancouver-based sisters Katie and Megan Williams  mastered the craft of knitting and formed Pip & Pin, a local company specializing in big, snuggly scarves, headbands, buttoned cowls and accessories. Living in a world where clothing is mass-produced, the sisters have ensured that care and love goes directly into their handiwork. Like any one-of-a-kind treasure, patience […]