Volkswagen Free Driving Tour 2012
In celebration of Volkswagen‘s 60th anniversary in Canada, Modern Mix Vancouver was invited to the last stop of the VW free driving tour to test drive new 2013 Volkswagen vehicles, including the Golf GTI, Beetle, Passat and the Tiguan SUV. At the VW Free Driving event, past, present and prospective VW car owners were invited to take […]
Steamworks Bottled Beer Launches
When Steamworks Restaurant and Brewing Co. opened in 1995, a rare steam heat system was discovered which made way for a one-of-a-kind steam generated brewery. For years, Vancouverites wandered into Gastown for Steamworks beer. Now, almost 20 years later, you can finally bring the brewpub home with you. Steamworks Bottled Beer comes in six-packs of 650ml […]
Get the Skinny on Skinny Grape Wine
Modern Mix Vancouver was recently spotted cruising around downtown and Stanley Park in a limousine, courtesy of Skinny Grape wine. Two elated ladies were escorted into the black limousine where we discovered two chilled bottles of white wine and a cheese and charcuterie platter waiting to be paired together. The Skinny Grape name is a […]
The Beauty Inside Episode 1 (Sponsored Video)
Not too long ago, we posted about The Beauty Inside, which is a YouTube video series which gives anyone (including you) the opportunity to play a lead role. The video series is about Alex, a 20-something male who lives in Los Angeles, restores antiques and wakes up every day with a new physical appearance — […]
Pacific Centre & Nordstrom – Redevelopment Plans
Pacific Centre in downtown Vancouver will be going through a multi-dollar redevelopment to accomodate the arrival of Nordstrom department store. The building’s shell will remain, but the structure will feature a new exterior design as part of Nordstrom’s arrival and be re-clad in glass. Nordstrom will occupy 230,000 square feet on three floors, including the […]
Portobello West – Fall Market (Sept 22 & 23, 2012)
The Portobello West Fall Market will on on from 11am-5pm on Saturday and Sunday, September 22 and 23rd at the Creekside Community Centre in Athlete’s Village. It only costs $2 (children 12 and under are free) and is a great way to shop for locally made art, clothing, accessories, and sweets! Be sure to ask for a Shop Local […]