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Toronto, Pronto

February 23rd, 2011
FEBRUARY 23RD, 2011 Toronto, Pronto A whirlwind business trip to Toronto can be both work and pleasure. We just proved it. stayThe Le Germain group is known for their discreet service: one prominent Vancouver businessman we know leaves a packed suitcase with the hotel so he can travel luggage-free. The brand new Le Germain Hotel at Maple Leaf Square is perfect for ...

Hop Into the Year of the Rabbit

February 22nd, 2011
February 22, 2011 Hop Into the Year of the Rabbit Now that the Year of the Rabbit is in full swing, it’s time to get down to bunny business. Discover delicious Asian cuisine, unique and inexpensive curios shops and cultural landmarks in Richmond. Start the year off with fireworks and enter to win a weekend in Richmond (worth $500) that includes two nights accommodation ...

Cross Your Heart

February 22nd, 2011
FEBRUARY 22ND, 2011 Cross Your Heart Can't decide whether to dress naughty or nice today? Combine the looks with the pretty-meets-rocker ensembles at Lola Home and Apparel, fitting relocated to Crosstown. The lofty new heritage space has giant windows and high ceilings—all the better to show off sexy and shimmery dresses from Copenhagan fave Rutzou and L.A.'s Maso ...

Ski BC With 13 GREAT Deals

February 21st, 2011
February 21, 2011 Ski BC With 13 GREAT Deals 'Tis the season for fresh powder. With the excitement of hosting the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games still in the air, now it’s your chance to ski BC this winter. Round up your friends or family for some great ski deals at BC’s 13 award-winning winter resorts. This season look for 2-for-1 deals, savings on accommodation a ...

I feel Milly, oh so Milly

February 21st, 2011
FEBRUARY 21ST, 2011 I feel Milly, oh so Milly What chunky knits are to winter, punchy prints are to spring. Playing with the 'lighten up' mood of the upcoming season is the Milly for Clinique Pretty In Prints Spring 2011 collection. The set includes a melon pink Long Last Glosswear with SPF 15 ($18), a High Impact Mascara to make your eyes pop ($18) and a limited-e ...

A Fashionable Bump

February 19th, 2011
FEBRUARY 19TH, 2011 A Fashionable Bump Maternity wear wardrobe panics are a normal part of pregnancy, especially when a mother-to-be realizes she can’t fit into her normal clothes. And while most of us are happy to spend money on trendy clothing that only lasts a season, it is somewhat harder to fork out for expensive maternity wear that can only be worn for a f ...

Trust in Us

February 18th, 2011
FEBRUARY 18TH, 2011 Trust in Us There’s kamikaze shooters, then there’s Omakase cocktails. The Keefer has taken a service associated with sushi and made it about mixed drinks. The Japanese word for “entrust,” Omakase means you do just that. Put yourself and three to nine of your friends in the hands of master bartender Dani Tatarin and in return you get a flight o ...

Steals & Deals February 21, 2011

February 17th, 2011
Face Forward Treat your skin to a relaxing and refreshing one-hour OptaDerm facial, now only $45 ($96 value). Experience the soothing effects of aromatherapy massage, a thorough deep pore cleansing, skin smoother peel and soothing hydrating mask. Offer expires March 30, OptaDerm Skin Care & Laser Clinic, 340-2184 W. Broadway, Vancouver, 604-737-2026, www.optaderm.com Lighten up a ...

10 things we love about the Mexican

February 17th, 2011
FEBRUARY 17TH, 2011 10 things we love about the Mexican Riviera When the icy winds of February threaten to put a chill on your love life, it's time to shed some layers and fly to warmer climes. Our recent jaunt to the all-inclusive Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort, Riviera Maya in Mexico has us thinking, “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways…” 1. Our mass ...

Everything She Nose

February 16th, 2011
FEBRUARY 16TH, 2011 Everything She Nose There's nothing glamourous about having a cold. But at least your congestion relief can come from mineral-rich French seawater. The all-natural Hydrasense saline nasal sprays not only work amazingly well, they're completely sterile and non-medicinal so they can be used as often as you like. Now, about that deep, raspy voice. $17.99 at Shoppers D ...
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