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MAKE-UP 101

August 18th, 2008
AUGUST 18TH, 2008 MAKE-UP 101 Face it, not everyone is a Trish McEvoy or Bobbi Brown. But rather than go raccoon-eyed trying to copy their runway looks, turn to Cargo Cosmetics, whose new eyeshadow palette comes with instructions embossed right into the colours. Marked from lightest ("brow bone") to darkest ...

OLD MACDONALD HAD A…

August 16th, 2008
AUGUST 16TH, 2008 OLD MACDONALD HAD A… Kids' store? If the venerable farmer had gone into retail, no doubt the offerings would be worthy of new Cambie street entry, EIO. An outcrop of Yaletown's Beautymark, they abide by the maxim: A happy mom equals happy kids (or something like that). So for every teensy pair of Trumpette pink patent leather loafers for kids, there's a ...

C HERE

August 15th, 2008
AUGUST 15TH, 2008 C HERE Emergen-C, Effer-C, Vitamin C—you've tried every C there is to stave off the other dreaded C: the summer cold. So with defenses down, a tickle in our throat, and a packed weekend itinerary ahead, we tested the new Eboost effervescent health booster tablets, packed with B and C vitamins, green tea and esse ...

STEALS AND DEALS

August 14th, 2008
Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! ...

GREEN PEACE

August 14th, 2008
AUGUST 14TH, 2008 GREEN PEACE Three words: reduce, reuse, relax. We recently escaped the concrete jungle and curbed our carbon footprint with a green getaway at Kw'o:kw'e:hala. Alongside the coursing waters of the Coquihalla River in Hope, B.C., the eco-friendly retreat is the perfect place to escape your ci ...

OPEN BOOK

August 13th, 2008
AUGUST 13TH, 2008 OPEN BOOK Last month we picked our Top 5 Summer Reads and it started a flurry of book-swapping in our office. Herewith, part two of our hot summer reads. Tara's pick (Publisher): Bringing Home the Birkin by Michael Tonello We loved this heartfelt memoir by a New York make-up artist, which takes the r ...

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 ...

14357 BLACKBURN Avenue, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

August 11th, 2008
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 14357 BLACKBURN Avenue, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia Stunning contemporary south facing ocean view home located in White Rock on the corner of Brearley and Blackburn. Circular driveway featuring a high octane triple car garage for the car buff in the family. An impressive elegant, full bevelled glass dbl door foyer entra ...

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, ...

Crescent Heights Open House!

August 11th, 2008
We are proud to announce that this Friday, August 15, 2008, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 2647 Cedar Drive in Crescent Heights, Surrey. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful Crescent Heights. Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Crescent Heights House for sale. As a ...
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