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!

Cantonese Fine Dining: Luxury Dim Sum at Mott 32 Restaurant

Fine dining and dim sum, are two phrases you don’t often see together, and that’s exactly what makes the experience at Mott 32 so unique to the Vancouver restaurant scene.

COS Opens First Vancouver Location in Gastown

Swedish fashion label COS – the sophisticated big sister of H&M – has opened its first Vancouver location in Gastown at 18 Water Street.

Modern Mix Vancouver’s Green-Themed Lifestyle Round-Up for St. Patrick’s Day

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day this year, I’ve put together a round-up of green-themed lifestyle products on Modern Mix Vancouver.

Introducing “Saje Drops”: Saje Wellness’ First Foray into Edible Goods

Vancouver-based Saje Natural Wellness has taken their first foray into edible products with the launch of “Saje Drops”.

MARKET: “Sister Shop” Vintage Clothing & Craft Sale for Charity (April 1, 2017)

Sister Shop Biltmore Cabaret Vancouver April 1

Sister Shop is a community-based clothing and craft sale happening at The Biltmore Cabaret on Saturday, April 1st with 100% of proceeds going to support the WAVAW (Women Against Violence Against Women) Rape Crisis Center. Attendees to this first-time event can shop for vintage clothing and local crafts, in support of a non-profit organization that aims to end all forms […]

Vancouver Designer Spotlight: Danes & Divas Fashion Pet Accessories

Danes & Divas is a Vancouver-based line of trendy pet accessories that complements the individual styles and personalities for our pet best friends.