L'Eau de Chloé

With a whiff of L’Eau De Chloé, you’ll know spring is on its way. Imagine layers of chiffon in bright sunlight. Bare feet brushing grass. The glow of dawn on the skin. Chloé’s signature new scent is described as an an aura delicate as a breath of air.  Fragrance notes include: Grapefruit, Cedrat, Peach, Violet, Rose Petals, […]

Pawsh Dog Spa (80 Smithe Street)

As you’ve read on Modern Mix Vancouver and on Twitter, I recently adopted my dog Teddy Bear from the local rescue agency, Pamela’s Dogs.  This is probably obvious to most veteran downtown pet owners, but downtown Vancouver is a very accommodating neighbourhood for being a small dog owner.  In addition to several off-leash parks, boutique pet […]

Weekend Brunch Series – Habit Lounge (2610 Main Street)

This past weekend, I left the downtown core for a more affordable weekend brunch edition and ended up at Habit Lounge on Main and East Broadway. The interior of Habit is cozy, but not cramped or crowded. The setting reminds me of a diner with its U-shaped booth seating lining the wall – great for […]

Vera Wang – Princess Night

New for Spring 2012, Vera Wang releases yet another edition of her Princess fragrance. “Vera Wang Princess Night sparkles with first impressions of luscious wild berries and watermelon, blended with sweet raspberry. Mystery fills the air with an exotic blend of velvety jasmine petals, spicy orange blossom and a twist of passion rose. Finally, the […]

DAVIDsTEA – Free Tea Day (February 29, 2012)

Making our extra day in this leap year extra special, DAVIDsTEA is inviting YOU to come in to one of their tea shops and cozy up with a full cup of delicious free tea. On February 29th, all DAVIDsTEA locations will be sharing two of their most popular flavours with tea lovers: Organic North African Mint […]

Society – Movie Nights Begin (March 7, 2012)

Beginning Wednesday March 7th, head to the Glowbal Group’s upscale comfort food restaurant Society (1257 Hamilton Street) for movie night in their upstair lounge. The March movie is Bridesmaids, which I saw in theatres several months ago.  It was pretty funny in a shockingly gross way – ie. toilet and fart humor, but disguised as a […]