The Oakwood Canadian Bistro (2741 West 4th Avenue)
By Kenneth Law, Modern Mix Vancouver writer Located in a busy corner of Kitsilano, the Oakwood is a fairly new neighborhood bistro and bar that
By Kenneth Law, Modern Mix Vancouver writer Located in a busy corner of Kitsilano, the Oakwood is a fairly new neighborhood bistro and bar that
With a tagline of “the Golden Age of Steak”, the Glowbal Group’s newest restaurant BLACK + BLUE (1032 Alberni Street) is almost ready to be revealed to the public. I’m loving the gold trim in the restaurant, the high-back cushioned booths, and the lovely glowing chandelier.
In September, the Vancouver Timeraiser had 275+ attendees at its 4th annual event. The event’s basic premise is that attendees bid on the work of local artists in a silent auction, but instead of spending dollars, they are to pledge volunteer hours over the next year to receive the artwork.
The Dakota Group is having a fall sample sale from October 27 to 29 at Suit 102 – 256 West 7th Avenue (x Columbia). For both men and ladies, clothing and outerwear brands include Soia & Kyo (website is so cute and pretty, take a look!) and Mackage (best known for their leather jackets).

This year’s Compassion into Action event will be held at the Vancouver Art Gallery on Wednesday September 28th between 8 am to 2 pm and
The highly anticipated opening of the Topshop capsule at The Bay was today, showcasing “fashion’s favourite season” with its Topshop Autumn/Winter 2011 collection.