Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*
October 23rd, 2009
OCTOBER 23RD, 2009
Talk of the Tea Party
Blame the forthcoming release of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland—we're mad about mismatched tea sets.
Rather
than rob our grandmother's china cabinet, we're building our collection
at The Cross. The Yaletown décor store, now with a new online shop, has a cross-section of cute pots, platters, cups, creamers, saucers and sugar bowls. And all kind ...
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Vitamin V
October 22nd, 2009
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October 22nd, 2009
OCTOBER 22ND, 2009
Bone, Thuds in Harmony
Combine the campy goodness of Glee with the goofy gore of Shaun of the Dead and you've got Evil Dead: The Musical.
The
show, created by Toronto comedy writer George Reinblatt, is based on
Sam Raimi's '80s cult horror films about a group of college students
who shack up together in a remote cabin and face an on slot of undead.
With a slew of ...
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October 21st, 2009
OCTOBER 21ST, 2009
Market-ing Plan
Now that breakfast meetings are the new lunch meetings, you'll be glad to hear Market by Jean-Georges now opens at 7 a.m. so you can get that deal done over Alsatian sausages, dim sum, or French toast with roasted apples.
But if the deal requires more time (and perhaps a glass of wine) consider the new Taste of Autumn menus.
We
loved the Savory Isla ...
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October 20th, 2009
OCTOBER 20TH, 2009
Cloak and Swagger
In Les Miserables,
the character Laigle considers an old coat the same as an old friend.
If that's true, in Bridget Bergman's collection we've found a new
bestie.
The
Calgarian now living in Vancouver designs wool coats that cut a mean
silhouette, certainly fit for a modern-day Marlene Dietrich. We love
the dramatic Ruff ($450, pictured) with ...
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October 20th, 2009
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October 19th, 2009
OCTOBER 19TH, 2009
Smells Like Green Spirit
The move to greener product pastures needn't leave you rolling around in the patchouli patch.
In four feminine vanilla-based scents, The Healthy Deodorant by Lavanila
has natural ingredients like Japanese honeysuckle, lichen, lemon and
tea tree oil, in place of aluminum compounds and harsh chemicals, to
quell bacteria and condi ...