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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!

Portobello West – Spring Art & Fashion Market (March 24 & 25, 2012)

For 2012, the Portobello West Art and Fashion Market has evolved into a 2-day market, 4 times a year.  This weekend (March 24 and 25) is its season opener at Creekside Community Centre in the Olympic Village.  From 11am to 5pm, browse stalls of independent designers as they showcase their locally made art, clothing, accessories, […]

Dining Out for Life (March 29, 2012)

Dining Out For Life, BC’s largest restaurant fundraiser, takes place on Thursday March 29th.  Dine out at participating restaurants in Vancouver and support people living with HIV/AIDS.  Over 250 restaurants from Whistler to White Rock and across the Fraser Valley will contribute 25% of their sales that day to people living with HIV/AIDS through A Loving […]

Gastown Craft Beer 'n Bites Tour

By no means a pub crawl, explore Gastown’s exciting craft beer scene on Vancouver Food Tour’s beer-centric culinary tour. Upon signing up for the craft beer and bites tour, we knew we’d be stopping by four different destinations during the three-hour tour, but the locations aren’t revealed until you meet your tour group.

Blaq Sheep Coffee House & Bistro (1263 Pacific Blvd)

Blaq Sheep Coffee House & Bistro opened last December on Pacific Boulevard.  Although slightly out of the way from the Yaletown core, this coffee house and bistro is a cozy space to stay for a while catching up with a friend over coffee/tea or to do some work on your own.  MMV writer Manveet and […]

DAVIDsTEA – Spring 2012 Selection

Spring is just around the corner and DAVIDsTEA recently released another special collection of five teas for the season – including “Jolly Jellybean” which has real jellybeans in the mix!

Philosophy – Purity Made Simple Facial Cleansing Gel

Continually looking for shortcuts to combine aspects of my cleansing routine to accommodate a busy schedule, the Facial Cleansing Gel is another rendition of the original, creamy One Step Facial Cleanser.  As a personal preference, when it comes to skincare, I tend to prefer gel products to cream products.  That’s why I am particularly interested in […]

About Modern Mix Vancouver​

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 a approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too!

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