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Windy City

December 20th, 2007

DECEMBER 20TH, 2007 Eye-popping architecture, eclectic boutiques and one of the best restaurants in the world—our kind of town, Chicago is. stay A short skip away from the Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park, The James is a slick, hip alternative to the Marriotts, Sheratons and Hyatts. Rooms are spacious and airy and feature a mini-theatre room for late-night gangster ...

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Writer's Journey

December 19th, 2007

DECEMBER 19TH, 2007 When Persepolis premiered at Cannes last May, the audience applauded for 20 minutes. Based on Marjane Satrapi's comic-book memoirs of growing up in Iran during the Islamic revolution, this wonderful black-and-white animation won the Prix du Jury and is a contender for Oscar. We know where we'll be on Christmas Day. Release date December 25, 200 ...

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A Home for the Holidays

December 19th, 2007

A snow bunny like you can only ski down so many hills without a proper après-ski abode. Santa Claus aside, owning a stylish yet affordable resort home in Whistler just became a whole lot easier through Intrawest Quarter Ownership™. Simply purchase a two-bedroom quarter interest in Evolution before December 31, 2007 and receive a bonus $3,000 Whistler Blackcomb gift card. Or, ...

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Lavish and Love

December 19th, 2007

DECEMBER 18TH, 2007 Convince your family you do not have a shopping problem with these cheap yet cheerful gifts from new Vancouver e-tailer, Lavish & Lime. Moleskine notebooks, just like Hemingway, Picasso and Chatwin, for precocious brother, $16 Black-and-white striped scarf for dashing Dad, $20 Striped collapsible market eco basket for yummy Mommy, $27 ...

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Party-in-a-Basket

December 17th, 2007

DECEMBER 17TH, 2007 Do you have a cupboard full of dusty condiments from gift-baskets-gone-by? Time to up the ante with the eco chic Chef's Select Trays from Eat Local brimming with high-end B.C. products like Butter Bakery marshmallows, Thomas Haas hot chocolate, Salt Spring Island cheeses, Oyama charcuterie and C crackers. Not that we would only judge a gift b ...

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Top 5 Holiday Wines

December 14th, 2007

Be the toast of the town this Christmas with our favourite seasonal wines. 1. It will be a very berry Christmas indeed with Pink by Yellowglen. The delicious pink sparkling blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay is perfect for seasonal gal pal getaways or festive holiday entertaining. $10.99 2. Baby, it's cold outside! Bundle up and stay in to enjoy a bottle of Wolf Blass Eag ...

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Grinch is a Cinch

December 14th, 2007

DECEMBER 14TH, 2007 What?! You haven't heard of the Grinch trees? The hottest hostess gift going, these cedar creations by a new-to-Vancouver floral designer are all Dr. Seuss holiday whimsy. Wrapped up in sparkly wire (for easy exit up the chimney) with a huge sparkly bobble on the top to make them lean over, we loved the one-of-a-kind creations. Go Grecian with a black ...

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steals and deals

December 13th, 2007

Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! Eye Spy ...

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Notting Hill Holiday

December 13th, 2007

DECEMBER 13TH, 2007 There's nothing like a jolt of London town to wake a gal from her winter slumber. Herewith, our guide to one of our favourite hoods, Notting Hill. sleep Think a pinch of Seattle's Ace Hotel with a dash of B&B (minus the annoying cat and phone rules) and you have Guesthouse West. Located on a residential street smack dab in the middle of Notting Hil ...

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No Muff Too Tough

December 13th, 2007

DECEMBER 12TH, 2007 If your ears are cold chillin', give them cosy coverage with these novel, handmade coyote earmuffs ($140) by local costume designer Tannis Hegan. Wear them around your neck like a DJs headphones and they double as a mini-stole. View earmuffs (and stunning duffel bags made from vintage camp blankets, $430) at www.tannishegan.com Available at Lark, 2 ...

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