Renowned California chef Thomas Keller (French Laundry, Per Se) provides a bit of the french bistro experience at Bouchon Bakery. Trying the Bouchon Bakery location in the Time-Warner Complex at Columbus Circle in New York City just makes me want to return to try more of the menu. The cafe portion of the Bakery sits…
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Urbanears Spring 2012 Collections Pops
Highlight your spring wardrobe with a brilliant pop of colour from the new Spring 2012 Collection from Urbanears! The Scandanavian collective behind Urbanears perfectly blends fun and fashion with the funtion and form we’d expect from a Swedish brand. This collection adds even more fun with the addition of some flashes of new colour that…
Pink Shirt Day 2012
Tomorrow is Leap Day! So why not take a leap of faith and wear pink to support Pink Shirt Day, helping prevent bullying. Inspired by two noble high school students in Nova Scotia who wore pink to supported a fellow student who was bullied for wearing the colour to school, Pink Shirt Day has been…
Spring Forward with Vestal Watches
Time is ticking and spring is just around the corner. The perfect time to update your wrist appeal is now. Vestal Watches is launching a new crop of timepieces for 2012. Don’t let your wrists be without the sleek and aptly named Utilitarian watch or the classic Observer. Modern designs enhance this new collection with…
Mark Oldman Bravely Drinks in the tastes of Mexico
To highlight the upcoming 2012 Food and Wine Festival in Ixtapa-Zihuatenejo, Mark Oldman stopped by Yew Restaurant in the Four Seasons Vancouver recently. Sampling a selection of 4 Mexican wines plus tequila and mezcal, Mark introduced the guests at the media tasting to his world of ‘drinking bravely’. Extolling the virtues of the great value…
CB2 Robson opens
This weekend Canada’s second CB2 shop, and just the 13th chainwide, opened its doors on Vancouver’s Robson Street. Geared towards younger adults the stylish, moderately priced furniture and home decor is perfect for Vancouver’s loft and condo living lifestyle. Unique one of a kind goods are intermingled with the mass produced items and displayed in…
What’s On Weekend – February 9 – 12, 2012
Here we are, the second weekend of February, and busy as ever, lots going on! Ongoing: – at Vancouver Art Gallery : Offsite on West Georgia at the Shangri-la Hotel courtyard, until Sept 16th, is a large scale wooden tableau by Kota Ezawa – within the Vancouver Art Gallery, An Autobiography of our Collection shows…