Marble Slab Creamery – Cones for Kids Day (Saturday August 25, 2012)
There’s no better way to enjoy the final days of summer than with an ice cream cone – especially one which supports the organization Big Brothers Big Sisters. On Cones for Kids Day (Saturday, August 25), Marble Slab Creamery will donate $1 from every purchase to the organization’s mentoring programs across the country. At Marble Slab […]
Fido Casting Call is Back
“Teddy is handsome and he knows it. With a shiny fur coat, a boyish charm and an uncanny resemblance to an actual teddy bear, this rescued Pomeranian is well on his way to fame. Strike a pose!” The Fido Casting Call 2 is on. Dogs across Canada will have a chance to get VIP treatment and appear […]
BC Blueberry Summer BBQ & Cocktail Competition
Modern Mix Vancouver attended the BC Blueberry BBQ and Cocktail competition at the Four Seasons Hotel pool deck. When it comes to food, perhaps the stereotype of berries in general is that they are mainly used in dessert. Not so with BC Blueberries! At the event, Four Seasons Executive Chef Ned Bell created an exclusive BC Blueberry menu […]
Have a Sensational Summer Shower with LUSH Cosmetics
When it comes to summer time reminders, would you rather have the smell of freshly-cut grass, or the feel of warm sand on your body? Now you can experience both with Lush Cosmetics’ summer shower products. Keep the beach nearby with the Rub Rub Rub Shower Scrub ($20). Don’t be fooled (or alarmed) by the ocean blue colour […]
Establishment Lounge (3162 West Broadway)
By Priscilla Chan, Modern Mix Vancouver writer Establishment Lounge, in Kitsilano, recently celebrated the launch of their brand new menu by Executive Chef Bongo with a media tasting event. Chef Bongo, who was once awarded the title of top ten best chefs in all of Canada, incorporated flavors from different ethnic backgrounds into a unique […]
Ole Originals – Hand-Printed T-shirts & MMV Giveaway for a Retro Vancouver T-Shirt
Ole Originals was started over 4 years ago by Chandler Herbut, who wanted to make something for the “bored looking dudes at craft shows”. Most recently, Ole Originals launches ‘Places’ a new lines of hand printed t-shirts, allowing stylish ladies and gents to show their civic and provincial pride without looking like a tourist! Some of the places featured […]