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2048 OCEAN WIND DR, South Surrey White Rock, BC

June 1st, 2011
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 2048 OCEAN WIND DR, South Surrey White Rock, BCLocated in the Heart of Ocean Park on a quiet, no traffic, manicured residential Street cul-de-sac location. Vaulted ceiling Living Room, Dining area, Large picture windows steaming with natural light looking onto Japanese Maple Trees. Kitchen with granite counters, pantry, gas stove with Commercial ...

BABY FACE

June 1st, 2011
JUNE 1ST, 2011 BABY FACE Facials are not necessarily all about a spa environment, massages, and relaxation. At least not at the Vie Derma Clinic in Coal Harbour. “We are not a spa” explains the owner Julie, who has 35 years experience doing facials. She trained in Austria, practiced in Europe, and she’s living proof of her methods: her 60year-old skin looks 20 years younger. She will star ...

SOMETHING TO POUT ABOUT

May 31st, 2011
MAY 31ST, 2011 SOMETHING TO POUT ABOUT What’s not to love about a product that’s a balm, a lipstick and a gloss all in one, is organic, comes in a slick little package and calls Vancouver its home? Sounds almost too good to be true but, rest assured, it does exist. Meet ILIA. Born out of a dream for absolute product purity, ILIA gathers the best from the natural world and the world of ...

WHAT A HOOT!

May 30th, 2011
MAY 30TH, 2011 WHAT A HOOT! You know what live music venues in this city have been lacking? Dumplings. Until now. The Electric Owl has just opened in the space that once housed Main Street’s American Hotel. And it is virtually unrecognizable. The 8,000-square-foot venue is home to an izakaya-style restaurant, sake bar, and cold beer and wine shop. But that’s not all. The space centres ...

Here's the Plan: San Fran!

May 29th, 2011
APRIL 29TH, 2011 Here's the Plan: San Fran! The City by the Bay is the ultimate big-city-boho getaway. eatIn a city revered for its restaurant scene, new spots better be ready to play with the big boys. Flour + Water serves up rustic Italian fare (Neapolitan pizzas and homemade pastas) in a hip industrial setting. The menu was so fantastic we opted to try several d ...

BABY IN THE CITY

May 28th, 2011
MAY 28TH, 2011 BABY IN THE CITY In many hip 'hoods, it's easier to buy a crystal-studded chihuahua collar than a sippy cup. New boutique Saf & Benjamin, opened by a Vancouver mom frustrated by the lack of baby and kid goods available in her Yaletown neighbourhood, stocks a fantastic—and practical—selection of Tawna Hill natural skin care products and pieces from Canadian lines, like Mini M ...

HAIL TO THE CHEF

May 27th, 2011
MAY 27TH, 2011 HAIL TO THE CHEF Now that chef David Hawksworth is back in the kitchen, it’s a whole different culinary ballgame. The highly anticipated and newly opened Hawksworth creates playful, elegant and delicate dishes, presented in the most beautiful manner. The Foie Gras Parfait ($20) with sculptural cotton candy and the Dungeness Crab Salad ($18) with intricate lemon foam, other t ...

FREE RUN & FAST STYLE WITH NIKE

May 26th, 2011
MAY 26, 2011 FREE RUN & FAST STYLE WITH NIKE Pounding the pavement requires some serious sole support. Nike Free Run+ 2 Women’s Running Shoe is designed to maximize the foot’s natural range of motion while protecting and cushioning the foot for a smooth ride. Trust us, this is something your high heels will never do. Designed to keep the foot in place without restricting movement, the Nik ...

IT'S A HAIRLESS AFFAIR

May 26th, 2011
MAY 26TH, 2011 IT'S A HAIRLESS AFFAIR Let’s not deny we are all secretly obsessed with French women’s beauty rituals, so here’s another one to try: hard wax hair removal. This involves applying a hot wax to the skin and removing it without a strip. Best part, it is more gentle than strip wax, which is never a bad thing for those delicate bikini areas. Ask for Lynn at Elan Beauty, 922 W. Bro ...

STOP YOUR BRAIN DRAIN

May 25th, 2011
MAY 25TH, 2011 STOP YOUR BRAIN DRAIN Remember when you could pick up a phone and dial a number from memory? Or calculate a tip without help from your smartphone? Nognz, the new brain fitness store, is working on helping us regain those skills. The concept is this: exercise your mind, and you’ll be happier, smarter, and less likely to have dementia in old age. Games, software, and books hel ...
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