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bed head

April 26th, 2007
Bored in bed? Turn your bedroom into an insta-diva den with these cool new stretched canvas headboards from local company www.oneandonlyheadboards.com. Pick huge graphic roses, vintage illustrations, abstract paintings, snowy branches, the Eiffel tower, or customize your own. Talk about making your bed and lying in it. www.oneandonlyheadboards.com

wheel of fortune

April 25th, 2007
You love acupuncture and follow fortune cookies, but Chinese cultural expert you are not (okay, maybe a few of you). For the rest of you, the Vancouver Art Gallery has unveiled House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective in which China's most celebrated contemporary artist uses paintings, drawings and installations to explore the East/West divide. And if you li ...

a dressing blessing

April 24th, 2007
Feeling like a closet case? Bring your wardrobe up to snuff with the organizing gurus at Details Modern Order. We did, and here's how it all spelled out: D is for the dust collecting on that one gold stiletto—that we finally found the match for. E is for ecru tops—which we have 14 of. T is for the time it took (four hours) and for the time we'll save now that ...

prescribed dose - spring fling

April 23rd, 2007
Best get your new spring frock steamed ladies: it's time for the annual Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet fundraising event. On Thursday, May 3 everyone who is anyone will be hitting this social event of the season. Think glitzy socialites, chic fashionistas and the Yaletown-set all dolled up in one room for a great cause. You'll sample tasting plates ...

bar star

April 23rd, 2007
If hanging out at the bar with the girls just doesn't happen these days, fear not. There's a different kind of bar to sidle up to: the brand new Skin Bar at Beverly's the Spa on 4th. Up to four of you can give yourselves a 30-minute mini-facial (cleanse, exfoliation, steam and masque) under the watchful eye of a skin consultant who selects your products, provides guid ...

earth to mommy

April 21st, 2007
Raffi singing for free today at Jericho Park? 3,000 Kits moms with double strollers bum rush the stage!  Just after 1 p.m. expect the guru of children’s performers to sing a few songs in his role as chair of Vancouver Earth Day Celebration, a day of terrestrial celebrations, family activities and roasted corn on the cob. And Baby Beluga. Parking availab ...

house of bamboo

April 20th, 2007
Goodbye mildewy man towels, hello bathing beauty. Insanely soft, naturally antibacterial and super-absorbant, the new organic bamboo towels from local company Shoo Foo have us showering three times a day. The ecru hair wrap towel ($12) soaked up a shower’s worth of water in mere minutes, and the light-weight, spongey bath sheets ($28) dry in no time at all. N ...

843 PARKER Street, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

April 20th, 2007
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 843 PARKER Street, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia OCEAN VIEW, 4 glass sliders to the large deck with hottub and sauna. The kitchen boasts granite counters, new appliances (gas cook top), maple cabinets and larg e island. 3 bedrooms + den, huge master, large ensuite an

steals and deals

April 20th, 2007
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April 20th, 2007
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