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steals and deals

August 2nd, 2007
Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! leading lady Pour your next round of cocktails with a twist of Hollywood glamour. Hour Glass Studio's stemware in the Classic Series and Collector Series is emblazoned with Marilyn Monroe's iconic image, including a Swarovski crystal in place of her signature beauty mar ...

toronto bound

August 2nd, 2007
Blow off steam in the Big Smoke with these hot destinations. sleep The stunning Le Germain is fantastic for business with its free breakfast café, huge modern rooms and brand new rooftop putting green. Fore! 30 Mercer St., Toronto, 416-345-9500, www.germaintoronto.com/en/accueil.asp eat After shopping Bloor, decompress over lunch at the airy Jamie Kenne ...

culture crawl

August 1st, 2007
If your summer reading can be summed up as US Weekly and Perez Hilton, it's time to enter pop culture rehab. And what better way to cure your addiction than with a fix of honest–to–goodness culture. Herewith, our top Vancouver picks of the BC Culture Crawl: Bard on the Beach, until September 23 Romeo, Romeo, where art thou Romeo? Swoon ...

light the night

August 1st, 2007
If your dinner parties stretch into the wee hours while Jared banters on about Bhutan and Katia regales you with tales of Kilimanjaro, you're going to need more than those skimpy tea lights to set the stage. That's why we love these Moroccan–style burnished metal lanterns ($50) with gorgeous patterns cut out of them by Not Neutral. Put them right on the table f ...

beach patrol

July 31st, 2007
Ok, so maybe you don't have the Galiano beach house (yet), but you can at least spend the rest of your summer sitting pretty thanks to the novel Beach Chair from Design Within Reach. Created for breezy days of sipping cocktails in the sand, these easy-to-tote chairs come in orange, green or blue and will support your back (and your man hunting) for the rest of the summe ...

gym bunny

July 30th, 2007
All gym bunnies will want to hop on in to the brand new Steve Nash Sports Club downtown. Posh amenities include towel service, a juice bar, massage rooms and a women's changing lounge with individual upholstered ottomans to sit on while lacing up your Asics. Throw in a spinning studio, a yoga studio and cardio equipment with personal flat screens so you can ...

punch buggy blue

July 28th, 2007
If shopping for kids clothes at Galleries Lafayette in Paris isn't in your summer itinerary (sigh) we've got great news for you. Vancouver's www.trendytot.ca has managed to get its hands on stock of the onesie made exclusively for the famed Paris department store by Swedish line Lollopard. Exclusive in North America, this retro onesie makes the perfect gift for ...

for shore

July 27th, 2007
Looking for a new place to pursue your MRS degree? Sidle up at the bar of Vancouver's new Shore Club (conveniently located kitty corner to the new Holts) where you can flash your gams and survey the grand room of Howe Street movers and Georgia Street shakers. Once you've narrowed in on your prey, floor him with your intellect as you discuss Freud's seduction ...

steals and deals

July 26th, 2007
Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! fab feeling Get ready to clear the racks (without racking your credit cards) at FAB. Don't miss clearance prices on premium denim and designer lines (save up to 70 per cent on regular priced items and an ad ...

cheap sleep

July 26th, 2007
In-laws coming? Little brother begging to couch surf? Instead of inciting a family feud this summer, set your would-be house guests up with an affordable room at Vancouver's newly refurbished Moda Hotel. Just completed this month and located across from the Orpheum Theatre, the red-and-chocolate brown rooms feature all new fittings and furnishings, and the lobby ...
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