Mcdonald’s – Personalized Gift Cards

Look what came in the mail today: Mcdonalds is now offering personalized gift cards so you can get a custom image printed on it as well as craft a message.  Kind of a neat idea, would be great for gift giving as a generic one-size-fits-all kind of gift.  In the past few years, Mcdonald’s has […]

White Spot Christmas Charity Lunch (Dec 25, 2012)

For more than ten years, the Richmond Centre and Kingsway Vancouver (1467 Kingsway) White Spot restaurants have celebrated the season of giving by serving White Spot favourites on Christmas Day to raise money for charity.  On December 25, management and staff from both White Spot locations will generously donate their time, tips and net proceeds […]

Three Winter Beauty Gift-Set Ideas from Spa Boutique & Principessa Giveaway

When it comes to gift-giving during the holidays, I love looking at gift-sets because they usually consist of popular products bundled together at a great price!  Spa Boutique in Kitsilano has several winter and holiday gift-set options, here are some of our picks for gift ideas this season. Principessa Casa Collection Gift Set ($48) – a trio […]

Five Stylish Lifestyle & Technology Holiday Gift Ideas from Caya

Modern Mix Vancouver recently received a tour of Caya, a stylish brand of technology and lifestyle boutiques powered by TELUS with locations on Davie, Denman and South Granville. Aside from providing the latest and greatest in TELUS products and services and imaging and photo technology from Black’s Photography, Caya offers a stylish selection of technology and […]

Beauty Night Society – Stuffing Holiday Stockings for Women in the DTES

With less than 10 days to Christmas, a small group of us gathered together this weekend in support of Beauty Night Society and helped stuff holiday stockings for women and youth in shelters, 1st and 2nd stage housing, drop in centres and hospitals during the #12DaysofXmas campaign. First we sorted through bins and bins of sample-sized […]

Swimco is Renovated at Park Royal & MMV Giveaway for two $50 gift cards

Just in time for the winter vacation season, Swimco swimwear re-opens a newly renovated retail location at Park Royal. Founded in 1975 as a mail-order swimwear business, Swimco began catering to the needs of swim teams, lifeguards and synchronized swimmers across Canada. With more than 24 locations across Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Swimco […]