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Readers Write In: Stagette Hotspots?

July 6th, 2010
JULY 6TH, 2010 Readers Write In: Stagette Hotspots? Vitamin Daily Vancouver reader Kristy wrote, “Hi! I would love your advice on some venues for my friend's stagette in Vancouver. Dinner and dancing, classy and fun but not over-the-top expensive. Thanks!” Herewith, our picks for a special stagette sans Chippendales and heavy spending: Keep the party all in one pl ...

Wine Club Love

July 5th, 2010
July 5, 2010 Wine Club Love A private vineyard would be nice, but there are easier ways to uncork a steady flow of divine wines. Hemispheres Wines, a wine club for Canadian connoisseurs, provides international wines not available in stores. Memberships are fully inclusive of shipping, insurance and services. Every bottle is top notch, and with each sip you’ll gain a dee ...

Green Grade

July 5th, 2010
JULY 5TH, 2010 Green Grade We’ll admit that when searching for eco-friendly goods, sometimes we don’t know our head from our Aspen. (AspenClean, that is.) Which is why we’re thrilled with AspenClean Grapefruit and Lavender All-in-One Concentrate ($19.50). Professional grade and made-in-Vancouver, this ECOCERT wonder can make up to 40 batches of all-purpose cleaner t ...

Steals and Deals

July 4th, 2010
Shake your Booty Bored of the treadmill? Intimidated by gyms and just plain old don’t want to be stuck inside when it’s gorgeous out? Get your Fun Friendly Fitness on—win four free weeks at Booty Camp Fitness. This women’s-only boot camp will have you fit in no time! Learn more at www.bootycampfitness.com Refresh and Renu Renu Medical Cosmetic Clinic has the secret to d ...

Paint the town Pink

July 3rd, 2010
JULY 3RD, 2010 Paint the town Pink If your Little Miss Pretty goes straight for your cosmetics bag the minute you turn around, you’re not alone. Save your Chanel bronzer (and your carpets) from future make-up shake-ups by appeasing her with painted nails. Hopscotch Kids' non-toxic nail polish comes in kid-friendly shades like Ice Cream, Bubblegum and Teddy Bear pin ...

Summer Grooming Guide Vancouver

July 2nd, 2010
JULY 2ND, 2010 Summer Grooming Guide Vancouver Get pretty from head to toe with our editors' top pampering picks. Hair AffairVancouver's hottest hair trend is the Brazilian Blowout (adored by perennially well-tressed celebs like Nicole Richie). Done to eliminate frizz and smooth hair, our tester loved the gentle treatment and has been taunting us with her shiny new ...

Hail Me a Cabo

June 30th, 2010
JUNE 30TH, 2010 Hail Me a Cabo If it’s good enough for Jennifer Aniston, it’s good enough for us. Mexico’s pristine and serene San Jose Del Cabo on the Sea of Cortes (think Cabo’s sophisticated sister) had us at “Ola.” stayAt the Mexican-owned Marquis Los Cabos resort, they’re so serious about relaxation, they’ll bury your BlackBerry for you. While pondering the ...

Escape to Hummingbird Beach Resort

June 29th, 2010
June 29, 2010 Escape to Hummingbird Beach Resort Remember the lazy days of summer? When your BlackBerry wasn’t your BFF and swimming was for fun, not cardio? Recapture the sense of excitement of time spent outdoors (without sacrificing an inch of modern convenience) at Hummingbird Beach Resort on Shuswap’s Mara Lake. This four-season escape is tastefully built on 9.5 acre ...

Double Time

June 29th, 2010
JUNE 29TH, 2010 Double Time Fashionistas who flit between time zones may wear multiple watches for practical reasons, but knowing how the fashion gods have long pooh-poohed practicality (i.e. ten-inch Alexander McQueen alien heels), it’s safe to say most just like how it looks. And we concur, it’s cool. To dial up the style for summer, double your time pieces with ...

O Canada Day! for the Kids

June 28th, 2010
June 28, 2010 O Canada Day! for the Kids July 1 is fast approaching—are you ready to celebrate all things True North strong and free? There'll be loads of fun and free activities for the little ones at Granville Island's O Canada Day!, including: face painting, art activities, roving performances and a Canada Day Parade and Ceremony. And, if the kids overheat from all the excitement ...
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