
Sitka: The BC-Based Apparel Brand Taking a Stand Against Fast Fashion
Sitka is a Victoria-based surfboard, clothing and lifestyle brand. Their apparel pieces are described as “uniforms for enjoying the outdoors”, designed for those who like to

Sitka is a Victoria-based surfboard, clothing and lifestyle brand. Their apparel pieces are described as “uniforms for enjoying the outdoors”, designed for those who like to

Vancouver small business Paintillio takes the paint by numbers concept to a whole new level with custom DIY canvases — perfect for weddings or group events — and it’s as easy as uploading a photo to their website and waiting to be mailed a beautifully packaged custom kit complete with a canvas, easel, paint, and more.

I’m writing this blog post as I finish the last pump of “Green Cream”, a natural facial moisturizer made with brococoli seed oil from the Fraser Valley, and the product that got me hooked on the Canadian natural skincare brand Graydon Skincare.

Lemongrass House is a major manufacturer of premium spa products in 30 countries for some of the world’s top hotels and spas including Four Seasons Resorts,

For as long as I’ve run Modern Mix Vancouver (and it’s been nearly 10 years), not only have I focused on the Canadian products and

A “flatlay” is a style of photography where the items you are photographing are lay flat on a surface, with the photo taken directly above, parallel to the surface.





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 a approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too!
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