Recently Vancouver Fashion Week was hosted in the impressive Masik Studios, home to the collection and workspace of renowed artist Pamela Masik. At an impressive 14,000 sqare feet with high ceilings, a large main hall and various smaller spaces, it is a rare find in Vancouver. Masik Studio hosts some of the city’s premier events…
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River’s Edge Restaurant
River’s Edge Restaurant is a hidden gem within Sandpiper Golf Resort, beautifully situated on the shores of the Harrison River. The lovely, county cottage style restaurant, adjacent to Rowena’s Inn on the River, is a great spot for a bite after a round of golf, a drink and snack on the patios or a romantic…
Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress
‘Steeped’ in tradition, there are few must-do’s in Victoria as famous as Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont Empress. Since 1908, the afternoon ritual has been a Victorian institution; royalty, celebrities, dignitaries have all taken a seat in the elegant Tea Lobby. You and I can also settle into a high wing-back chair at a handcraved…
Basil Pasta Bar
Easily missed amongst the blocks of other small eateries, Basil Pasta Bar is a standout on east Davie Street. A simple interior and limited seated bely the big taste and choice diners can expect from this little diner. For just $7.95 day or night, guests can can choose from a great assortment of House Specialties…
Vancouver Fashion Week kicks off
Vancouver Fashion Week Opening Gala – Mazik Studio – November 1, 2011 The 10th installment of Vancouver Fashion Week (VFW) kicked off with a party at Pamela Masik’s West 2nd Ave Studios. A great space for a party, the loft style studio welcomed a who’s who of Vancouver fashionistas, designers, models and supporters. The blank…
The American Cheesesteak Co.
The American Cheesesteak Company is Chef Anthony Sedlak’s latest venture and this time he brings his expert touch to a Philidephia tradition. The cheesesteak is a staple on many menus around town but this ‘quick food’ restaurant steps it up and brings quality ingredients and taste variations while respecting the traditional sandwich. The stylish interior and pleasant…
ToyWatch Canada For Haiti
Toywatch Canada debuted a special edition jelly loop watch to support its sponsorship of Free The Children’s We Day. For sale at a reduced price of $160, with almost half of the price donated to Free The Children’s development projects in Haiti. The special edition watch is available in 5 colours; lime-green, pink, dark blue, black and white,…