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!

Food Network Canada – Eat Street

Eat street is the “new destination is for those who know that some of the world’s most inventive chefs serve their creations through the window of a food truck. Those who believe that a delicious meal tastes even better when you buy it with your spare change and eat it perched on a curb. Or those who simply appreciate the joy of finding a city’s best hot dog.”

Canadian Cancer Society – Daffodil Pin Campaign

If the first signs of spring isn’t in the Vancouver weather, maybe yellow daffodils will brighten up your day – for a good cause too!

Modern Mix Man – Marc Jacobs Bang

Marc Jacobs BANG is peppery, woody and spicy. Its top notes consists of a threesome of black, pink and white peppercorn.

Naked & Famous Denim – Trunk Show at Holt Renfew (April 15 & 16)

During the trunk show, Naked & Famous creator Brandon Svarc will be present to help clients create their own unique pair of jeans. Clients can choose from a selection of fabrics, threads, fits, and leather detailing- it’s like made-to-measure suiting but for the denim junkie!

Bombay Brown Bar – service proceeds to Japan (March 29)

Bombay Brow Bar is proud to announce the “B” Courageous: Support Japan Event. On Tuesday, March 29th, from 11am – 6pm, the Bombay Brow Bar brow sculptresses will be rockin’ brows, Indian style, with all proceeds going to aid Japan.

The Bar Method – Yaletown Exercise Studio

…takes many of the most popular forms of exercise, and rolls them all into one.