Local Lives: Woody Wu, Co-Owner and Managing Partner of Origo Club
The North American opening of Origo Club marks a career pinnacle and a point of pride for Woody Wu.
I Found My Small Business Accountant Through Instagram
People are surprised to hear that I found my Canadian small business accountant on Instagram. They’re like — whaaaaat, how did that even happen!?
CA PHE Vietnamese Coffee House Pop Up in Chinatown
Introducing Vancouver’s first-ever Vietnamese coffee bar. Opened by childhood friends Minna Van and Andrew Han, they’ve teamed up to launch CA PHE Vietnamese Coffee House, a pop-up inside Chinatown House (188 East Pender St.). Both Minna and Andrew grew up and attended elementary and high school together in Chinatown. Their backgrounds reflect the Asian heritage of Vancouver with […]
Stripped Wax Bar: “Down There” Body Care Products
With Spring right around the corner, Stripped Wax Bar has launched a new product line for down there body care that’ll get you ready to “rid your winter coat”.
Koko Monk: Vancouver Chocolate Tasting Class in Kitsilano
Always on the hunt for new things to learn and local experiences to blog about, we took our families to a Vancouver chocolate tasting class at artisan chocolate boutique Koko Monk. Hosted by Koko Monk owner and chocolate maker Paul Dincer, the private “raw chocolate tasting and decoding class” took place after store hours […]
Palmer and Sons Review: Sourdough Making Class in Vancouver
There’s been a Groupon for a sourdough making class in Vancouver that’s been making its rounds. The sourdough bread workshop is taught by a man named Nik, the founder of Palmer and Sons. The sourdough making class takes place in a Yaletown loft on Beatty Street — on the same block as Central City Brewing, […]