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!

Hawaii-Inspired Haircare “Maui Moisture” Launches in Canada

Hawaii-Inspired haircare brand “Maui Moisture” made with aloe juice and coconut water launches in Canada.

My 2016 Holiday Gift Highlights

From making wishlists, to Christmas shopping, to wrapping presents, and unboxing gifts, I love both giving and receiving during this celebratory time of year.

Vancouver Designer Spotlight: Banquet Atelier & Workshop

Started by two Vancouver working moms, Banquet Atelier & Workshop is a local design studio, best known for their distinct, botanical patterns printed on paper goods and textiles.

SEE a Vancouver Canucks Game with Free Tickets from Image Optometry

Until December 31, Image Optometry is inviting you to SEE your favourite hockey team play with perfect vision. Visit Image Optometry with a friend, and if you each get the $89.95 exam, you’ll receive a free pair of Canuck tickets for a home game in the new year.

First TWG Tea Boutique in North America Opens in Vancouver

TWG Tea, which stands for The Wellness Group, was founded in 2008 as a luxury tea retail brand committed to offering teas directly from source gardens. TWG Tea’s collection is the largest in the world, with fine harvests from every tea producing country and exclusive hand crafted tea blends. An iconic global brand, TWG Tea opened […]

Krave Organic Offers the Convenience of Groceries Delivered to Your Door

As a continuation with my ongoing collaboration with SodaStream, who has been gifting me with various local services throughout the year to make my life more convenient, my latest experience to try has been with Krave Organic. Krave Organic is an online grocery store, offering organic food and grocery delivery services to Vancouverites. No more looking for parking, waiting […]