After Christmas comes the New Year and of course, New Year’s resolutions. More often than not resolutions revolve around health and well being. Quitting Smoking, Eating Less, Workout More are all top contenders. Why not help people on their quest by giving them a membership to their local community centre gym or sports club or…
Author: Jay Minter
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 10
Winter is upon us but as most people know, Vancouver has more rain than snow so everyone needs a good raincoat. Newly introduced to Canada, RAINS is a Danish company, another country with similar weather to ours, making simple weather-beating raincoats, bags and accessories. With trench, slick and poncho style jackets and accessories like duffle…
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 9
Many men will buy perfumes, cosmetics and spa treatments for their ladies this season but guys like a little pampering too. Sales of cosmetics, fragrance and spa treatments grow each year so head out and look for something for your fella. Locally visit MASC on Davie Street near Homer in Vancouver or shopMasc.com online for…
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 8
Santa may be able to carry around a big red sack but most people would probably rather have something more functional and stylish to carry their goods around. Ora Leather Bags are handmade, in Vancouver, one by one by Randi Obenauer, from a combination of new leather and carefully selected vintage leather garments. With…
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 7
Christmas is a time of toys for good girls and boys. Adult girls and boys can still get in on the toy game with a great ToyWatch. A great watch is more than just functional it can be that pop of colour your wardrobe needed. ToyWatch has a huge line up of great fashionable watches…
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 6
After weeks of Christmas Carols and Jingle Bells ringing in your ears, you & the people on your list may want to plug in your own music instead. Don’t settle for those poor sounding earphones that were included with your portable music device or phone. You only have one set of ears and they deserve…
12 Days Of Christmas Gift Ideas – Day 5
If you’ve got great shoes, like yesterday’s Native Fitzsimmon Boots, you need some great socks to wear underneath them. Look no further than Instance Socks. Funky, fun and functional these are designer socks that do away with the pretension or boredom that usually comes with a high end sock. If you’re looking for something to…