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VINTAGE VANTAGE

August 12th, 2008
AUGUST 12TH, 2008 VINTAGE VANTAGE We'd hate to be labeled a lush. But a lush pad? We'll own up to that. A swank office or apartment is clicks away with the brand new Vancouver-based on-line vintage furniture store www.lushpad.com. Be quick and snag a pair of white Barcelona chairs by Mies van der Rohe ($2,200) or in ...

WALK THIS WAY

August 11th, 2008
AUGUST 11TH, 2008 WALK THIS WAY Looking for a new spot for a romantic waterfront walk? Grab a double scoop from Mario's Gelati (88 E. First Ave.) and stroll the recently completed Olympic Village seawall from Science World to just before the Cambie Bridge. There's a cool metal bridge for seal sightings, ...

GROOVY GROUNDS

August 9th, 2008
AUGUST 9TH, 2008 GROOVY GROUNDS Monkeybars? That's sooooo 1984. A new million dollar playground by Space2Place design firm in Richmond, BC, offers the poshest place for playdates. It's got red licorice forests, an amphitheatre, water wheels, thousand-year-old tree stumps, Kindergarten consultants…and a design worthy of Dwell magazine. But gum on your bum and s ...

Money, Honey

August 8th, 2008
Friday, August 8, 2008 Money, Honey When making a possibly life changing purchase you thoroughly research all the important facts (Manolos or Louboutins? Capri or Cabo?) before you spend your hard-earned kitty. And when it comes down to talking dollars, you can hold your own with even the cutest day trader (it helps to keep a Wall Stree ...

BIG TIME BRUNCH

August 8th, 2008
AUGUST 8TH, 2008 BIG TIME BRUNCH If soggy eggs benny is your thing, stop reading now. If exotic Moroccan flavours, fresh Lebanese salads, eggs en cocotte and French-influenced sweets are more your speed, you've come to the right place. Both gals and guys will love the new lunches and brunches at Cafe M ...

STEALS AND DEALS

August 7th, 2008
  Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! ...

VINO CULTURE

August 6th, 2008
AUGUST 6TH, 2008 VINO CULTURE Don't speak geek? Let us be of assistance. Unconference (noun): an informal gathering known colloquially as a "camp" in a movement launched by the tech geek community. Examples include Mashup Camp, BarCamp, and…the inaugural VinoCamp being held at UBC's Botanical Garden on August 16. ...

Estée Lauder Luxuries

August 5th, 2008
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Estée Lauder Luxuries Love lipstick? Mad for mascara? Enter Estée Lauder. Visit Holt Renfrew and spend $55 or more on any Estée Lauder products and receive a stylish tote and a matching cosmetics case filled with all the hottest products. The gift list includes a Deluxe Gold comp ...

HAUTE GOSSIP

August 5th, 2008
AUGUST 5TH, 2008 HAUTE GOSSIP Gossip Girl your guilty pleasure? Ours too—we watch it for the fashion plates (alright, and the cuter than cute boys). We heard (from a reliable source of course) that the ladylike frocks made by Blair Waldorf's mommy dearest and worn by B herself are the real life work of designer Abigai ...

FOODY BABY

August 2nd, 2008
AUGUST 2ND, 2008 FOODY BABY If your munchkin turns up his nose at your homemade baby food (who doesn't hate mushy carrots?), maybe you need a refresher from the culinary site www.weelicious.com. With simple, fun recipes (that can be done with one hand) complete with video demonstrations, you'll be getting them ...
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