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Merry Marimekko

November 16th, 2007

To celebrate the opening of Canada&#39s first Marimekko concept store today, the girls at Vitamin V have done all your Christmas shopping for you. Now you know where to buy our thank you gift (the notebooks are lovely). For your funky beau: striped long–sleeved tees ($76) and electric blue socks ($14.50) from the Classics. For the Little Miss: the original 1960s Takki s ...

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PERUSE PERU

November 15th, 2007

Already sick of winter? Head south and get a jump on summer in Peru, home to one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Shop Ilaria Skip the capital of Lima and head straight to magnificent Cusco, the gateway city for all travelers headed to Machu Picchu. We found adjusting to the altitude (the city sits at 11,000 feet) was made easier by a visit to jewellery store ...

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10 Things We Love About Agent Provocateur

November 14th, 2007

Canada's first Agent Provocateur store opened this week and, well, we were tickled pink. Here's ten things we loved. 1. The amazing 3D black lacquer forest upstairs—a first for any AP store world–wide. 2. A custom–made fuschia–on–pink floral carpet and matching silk chairs. 3. Fine fishnet “hold–ups” and stockings made to 1940s specs with back seams and reinforced ...

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YOU'VE GOT IMMUNITY

November 13th, 2007

Only on reality TV does one get granted immunity. In the real world, one must simply inject it. The all–natural immune system boosting shots ($35) offered by Lonsdale Naturopathic Clinic boost your white blood cell count to help fight off colds, flu, and the secondary infections (strep, pneumonia) they bring on. Unlike a flu shot that delivers a small dose of a virus ...

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SNAP HAPPY

November 10th, 2007

With holiday photo–ops fast approaching, time to get the tots ready for their Kodak Moments. And that means ditching the faded dresses, the soup–stained tops and those darn floods (calling them cropped just doesn't cut it). Especially for boys. We loved the not–too–formal wear from Canadian designer www.kikikidswear.com that's dressy without being stuffy. To compleme ...

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Mmmmmmarshallows

November 9th, 2007

Q: What's dairy free and fat free and tastes like sweet fluffy clouds? A: Hand–made marshmallows! Butter Baked Good's popular marshmallows come in a pretty little bag in coconut, strawberry or vanilla flavours ($6) and make the perfect holiday hostess gift. Special order them in baby blue for a boy’s baby shower favour or match them to the theme of your wedding: mint g ...

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STEALS AND DEALS

November 9th, 2007

Booty–licious Bootcamp Get Beyonce's beach bod with the fitness gurus at Survivor Boot Camp. Voted Winner of Best Boot Camp, you'll love the small classes, ...

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CITY OF CANALS

November 9th, 2007

Amsterdam isn't just red lights and smoking, it's a gorgeous little city full of style, sass and comely canals. Eat & Drink Order a koffie verkeerd (café au lait) among the locals at the Café de Jaren. This big, bright space has a full menu, free newspapers and overlooks the Amstel River. Café de Jaren, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20-22, Amsterdam, +31 (0)20-62 55 771, www ...

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SHOW TIME

November 8th, 2007

Take a date to the symphony (he'll be so impressed). Get fantastic seats on the cheap, just like at Manhattan's Times Square ticket booth. Who knew Vancouver could be so New York? Tickets Tonight is the place to score day–of, half–price tickets to arts and culture events around the city. Half–price listings are updated daily and there is a huge variety of ev ...

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CHALK IT UP

November 8th, 2007

Worried about sifting through the newspapers looking for live music only to end up at a KFed Karaoke concert? Check out the listings at new Vancouver music website Chalked Up where we found tonight's concert for young Norwegian heartthrob Sondre Lerche who has been compared to a young Elvis Costello. Now that's one hot ticket. Chalked Up, http://vancouver.chalkedup ...

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