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Green House Effect

April 8th, 2010
APRIL 8TH, 2010 Green House Effect Having your BFF from Calgary crash at your small studio apartment when she was single was one thing, but now that she totes a kid, husband and pooch, you’re threatening to make them sleep in their SVU. In the Ecoloft, they get a place of their own and quash their carbon footprint in one fell swoop. As cool as it is eco-friendly, t ...

Holts 2-day Giveaway

April 7th, 2010
April 7, 2010 Holts 2-day Giveaway Holt Renfrew’s upcoming 2-day GWP event is the closet stimulus package fashionistas dream of. On April 9 and 10, spend $500 in Women’s Contemporary clothing and receive the ultimate gift: a limited edition alice + olivia bag (pictured) chock full of goodies from Clinique, Hudson, Rebecca Taylor, Nanette Lepore, Marc by Marc Jacobs and ...

Coachella Calendar

April 7th, 2010
APRIL 7TH, 2010 Coachella Calendar Last year we regretted not going to Coachella music festival in Palm Springs—partly because Jake Gyllenhaal showed up and partly because of the brilliant bands—so this year we’re making the trek. But if you’re only motivated by good music, there’s no need to cross state lines. A slew of the best are playing back-to-back Vancouver dates next week ...

Barre Star

April 6th, 2010
APRIL 6TH, 2010 Barre Star To our chagrin, walking a mile in ballerina shoes won’t get you the lean, strong bod of one. But getting us closer to the barre they’ve set is the Dailey Method. Developed by San Franciscan Jill Dailey, it combines ballet, Pilates and yoga to lengthen, strengthen and tone the whole body (in other words, we worked muscles we never knew we h ...

Mini Melonheads

April 3rd, 2010
Mini Melonheads If your little one shows a little too much interest in her hair (as in cutting her own bags on a 45 degree angle), you could use a trip to Melonhead. The kids will be plenty entertained as they get on a pony, drive a car, sit in a train or launch a rocket ship to the moon, all while watching their favorite shows and movies. The patient and caring licensed sty ...

Most Egg-xcelent

April 3rd, 2010
APRIL 3RD, 2010 Most Egg-xcelent Hot Cross Buns ordered?Baskets assembled?Husband’s bunny costume picked up from the cleaners? (Don’t laugh, Ben Affleck has one.) Now how about dinner decor? Cotton yarn, glue and balloons are all you need to make these jaunty decorative eggs, and, alas, there will be no need to hide them. Okay hubby, hop to it! For step-by-step ins ...

Steals and Deals

April 1st, 2010
Charlotte Fever Chanteuse, actress and international fashion muse Charlotte Gainsbourg is coming to Vancouver’s Vogue Theatre on April 11. Vitamin Daily subscribers can win a copy of her new album IRM, a pair of tickets to the show and a venue meet-and-greet with the French superstar—enter here. Buy IRM on iTunes; tickets available at Union Events and Ticketmaster. L ...

Fastidious French

April 1st, 2010
APRIL 1ST, 2010 Fastidious French Living in a bilingual country and loving all things French (food, fashion, men) means we should be fluent, but our fear of mispronunciation keeps us from improving. Thankfully, we’ve found the perfect language guide. With the end of the Olympics, VANOC president John Furlong has embarked on a new vocation as audio book author. Entitled Ah Votray Fa ...

Six Degrees of Preparation

March 31st, 2010
Six Degrees of Preparation Whoever said, “never let ’em see you sweat” never had a hot date or a hot yoga class. Glistening is perfectly acceptable when your underarms are guarded by Degree Women Natureffects Antiperspirant. Available in three heavenly scents (Honeysuckle and Tea Tree Oil, Orange Flower and Cranberry, Olive Leaf and Pink Pepper), you’ll smell pretty and have 2 ...

The Cupcake Girls

March 31st, 2010
MARCH 31ST, 2010 The Cupcake Girls The sun has set on our love of The Hills and our interest in Peak Season never peaked, but there’s a new documentary series that has the potential to fill our reality show void.
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