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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!

Browns Socialhouse Pyjama Drive & 50%-off Food Bill (December 8, 2013)

On December 8th, during restaurant opening hours, Browns Socialhouse is inviting all its guests to bring a new pair of pyjamas (sizes newborn to 16 years). The Christmas Pyjama Drive and Browns will then deliver the PJ care packages to local Christmas bureaus and charities so they can be offered to families who depend on […]

SALE: Kersh Holiday Sample Sale 2013 (November 16 – 17)

Vancouver-based Kersh is having a Fall & Winter 2-Day sample sale at 5108-13562 Maycrest Way in Richmond (off No. 6 Road and Maycrest).  Hours are as follows: Saturday Nov 16 – 10AM-5PM Sunday Nov 17 – 11AM-4PM Save on the season’s most popular autumn cardigans, cozy holiday sweaters, silk blouses and festive party dresses.  All samples […]

Top 5 Beauty Picks for Beautiful Plum Lips for Fall/Winter 2013

After spending most of the summer wearing nude lips (which looks great with a summer tan and bronzer), fall and winter is the best time to darken the lips with a beautiful plum shade in contrast to paler winter skin. Here are my Top 5 beauty picks for beautiful plum lips this fall/winter season: Almay […]

Stella McCartney Lingerie Launches at Diane’s Lingerie on South Granville

The Stella McCartney lingerie line recently launched at Diane’s Lingerie, and a select group of fashion, lifestyle and beauty bloggers were invited to an exclusive event at the South Granville store for a bra fitting and sneak peek of the new line. Known for many fashionable ventures, the Fall/Winter 2013 Stella McCartney lingerie line is […]

SALE: Mimi & Marge Vancouver Sample Sale 2013 (Nov 14 – 17)

Mimi & Marge is a Vancouver-based jewelry line, designed locally and worn all over the world as a celebrity favourite on ladies like Fergie, Beyonce, Avril Lavigne, Britney Spears, Nelly Furtado. The production of Mimi & Marge takes place in Bali, Indonesia.  They work with local craftsmen and artisans in a collaborative process creating new […]