Last week at the CMA Awards, Louisiana youngster Hunter Hayes walked away with the New Artist Of The Year trophy. 2012 has been a big year for the newcomer, in May, Martin Guitars named Hayes as C.F. Martin & Co.’s newest brand ambassador then in September, just shy of his 21st birthday be was inducted…
Author: Jay Minter
Purple Olive Grill – Vancouver
Newly opened at the corner of Thurlow & Haro, Purple Olive Grill is the latest restaurant to try out the West End corner. After Piccolo Mondo, Saveur and most recently Ensemble have all gone by the wayside, will this newcomer be the one to make the corner a success? The budget friendly menu, ranging from…
Christmas Markets & Holiday Fairs 2012
It’s that time of year, when our thoughts turn to the Holidays and gift shopping begins. More and more people are looking for unique and special gifts for their loved ones, Vancouver is blessed to have an abundance of great artisans and crafters who turn out to a growing number of annual Christmas & Winter…
Take a Pledge & Help Tyrell Witherspoon record his next EP “Scorpio”
Vancouver pop-dance artist Tyrell Witherspoon has made big inroads in to the music scene over the last couple of years. With singles like “Letting Go”, “Sixteen” & “One Step Closer” getting views and recognition, the singer/dancer/actor has gained respect of music industry insiders and producers. He is now ready to record his next EP, Scorpio,…
Naked Underwear – Cotton Collection
Cotton, ‘The Fabric Of Our Lives’, is being brought into our lives by Naked Underwear as they introduce their new cotton collection. The company who brought us the luxury Naked Boxer Brief has carried their high end design and attention to detail through to the new line. European tailored underwear, undershirts and t-shirts are made…
Loden Hotel Celebrates 4th Anniversary & Top 10 List
Vancouver’s Loden Hotel celebrated their 4th anniversary recently with a blowout party at the boutique hotel. A Circus Sideshow theme was throughout the property, a tattoo parlour, “The Queen, The Creatures & The Oddities”, “Danger Thrill Show”, cocktails, auctions and great food from Tableau Bistro were featured on the main floor, 14th floor suites. Up…
Fairmont Hotels “Get Steeped” For November
For the second November in a row, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is celebrating the age old tradition of taking tea. The “Get Steeped with Fairmont” program runs in hotels and resorts around the world. With iconic properties like The Fairmont Empress in Victoria, London’s The Savoy, New York City’s The Plaza or the brand new…