Lululemon Yoga Rave

By Alicia Woodside, Modern Mix Vancouver Fitness Writer The old Storyeum building took on a new life on Thursday, when hundreds of yogis, armed with mats and an appetite for something novel and interesting dropped in on the iconic Gastown space. At 7:30, the historic venue became a world of dark lighting, glow sticks, and […]

Libre Tea Glasses – MMV Giveaway

Founded in Gibsons, BC in 2008, Libre tea glasses have already been enjoyed by tea lovers all across the world.  I got my first Libre tea glass as a present from a friend who does yoga.  Several years later, I’m pleased to introduce to you on Modern Mix Vancouver, the newest style in the Libre […]

Be Remarkable – T-Shirt Design Contest (win $1000)

Want to be a design star? $1,000 is up for grabs! Be Remarkable (a BC-based Facebook Page by the Credit Unions of BC) want you to show off your BC community pride for a chance to win $1,000 and have your design worn by people all across BC. Contest ends January 5, 2012 and is […]

Tea Sparrow – loose leaf tea subscription service based in Vancouver

If I could place my bets on one trend that’s sure to take off in 2012, it’d be postal subscription services for product samples.  Tea Sparrow is another Canadian monthly mail service that  MMV readers will surely be interested in – especially since it’s based in our very own city of Vancouver! Dedicated to “bringing […]

Indian Fusion Restaurant & Lounge (1926 West 4th Ave)

Indian Fusion (1926 West 4th Ave) opens a new Restaurant & Lounge location in Kitsilano and Modern Mix Vancouver was invited for a meal ordered from its new menu.  With 80 seats (several by the window), the second-floor view where we sat looking over West 4th, made it ideal for people-watching in the evening.  Evening shoppers heading […]

The Bimini Public House – re-opened

The Donnelly Group’s collection of bars and clubs in Vancouver carves a large spot in the Vancouver nightlife scene. The Bimini Public House in the heart of Kitsilano was the first venue that Jeff Donnelly bought in 1999. Bimini’s first opened in 1974 with BC’s first neighbourhood pub license.  In October 2007, the day before […]