Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*
November 6th, 2009
NOVEMBER 6TH, 2009
Hi Society
Say hello to Yaletown's newest see-and-be-seen spot, Society.
Inspired
by L.A.'s dining lounges, the latest Glowbal Group venture is a mod mix
of luxe and laidback. Tables on the dining level are covered with white
linen tablecloths then topped with brown butcher paper and lit by
fuchsia Murano chandeliers from above. In the cocktail lounge upstairs,
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Vitamin V
November 5th, 2009
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This Little Piggy Went to Pure
Get hands on in November at Pure Nail Bar.
Book your UV Gel French Full Set and get a free Pure Pedi. Or round up
two more friends and get 3 mani-pedi combos for $100. Yes, that works
out to mani-pedi combos for $33 each ...
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November 5th, 2009
NOVEMBER 5TH, 2009
Acing the Big Apple
There's nothing quite like autumn in New York. Take a bite of the best of what's new with a week in the Big Apple.
stayThe Ace Hotel
has drawn its fourth Ace. Its newest property in Midtown is a masterful
mix of character vintage and custom touches, like clothes hangers
embossed with the phrase “You look good in that.” Slip into your jersey
robe ...
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November 5th, 2009
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 12667 15A Ave, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia
Location, Location! 1/2 blk east, stroll into niche - Ocean Park Village, 1/2 blk west 1001 Steps to the Beach* Hardwood and Slate tile flooring through-out, stone F/P, Sun Porch south-west facing* attached single garage /or workshop*.
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November 4th, 2009
November 4, 2009
Powder Girl
Whether you're a snow bunny or a shredder, BC has the peaks and powder that skiers live for.
Thirteen of the BC's finest resorts have amazing ski deals
on now. Grab your best gal pals and book a weekend filled with
champagne powder, luxurious accommodations, après-ski pampering and
even more champagne (the bubbly, not the powder).
Get ready ...
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November 4th, 2009
NOVEMBER 4TH, 2009
My Boyfriend's Back
If
it looks like a black and white photograph of a young, leather and
denim clad gent captured from behind, it could just be one of Brian
Boulton's drawings.
A
guru of graphite and pastel pencil, the Vancouver artist first captures
on film, then renders with photorealistic precision by hand the
fabrics, folds and features of young men standi ...
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November 3rd, 2009
NOVEMBER 3RD, 2009
Scarves for Attention
What keeps you warm and gets you noticed? Larry.
The
line of scarves, shawls, cowls and ponchos by Vancouver
blogger-cum-designer Terri Potratz is knit with Alpaca fleece from the
Cariboo that's spun into yarn on Salt Spring Island. In scrumptious
shades of oatmeal, charcoal and mocha, and with deft touches of felt
and leather, her latest col ...
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November 2nd, 2009
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
Eating la Vide Loca
That
tender, magnificently moist, fall-off-the-bone pork rib you had at a
Michelin three-star years ago, but still remember every morsel
of—chances are it was cooked Sous Vide.
The
French-invented method that locks in juices and nutrients by cooking
vacuumed-packed foods in a water bath at low heat for longer hours was
once solely found in fancy ...
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