Function, fashion and design team up in these cool travel accessories Words Laura Goldstein Travel is back with a force. Whether your journey involves planes, trains or automobiles, planning a trip is lots of fun. Add in these travel accessories to create a stylish …
Take Flight
Styling Jen Evans, Photography Lia Crowe Boulevard visits the British Columbia Aviation Museum to celebrate the history of aviation in our province alongside spring fashion that gives a nod to a glamorous bygone era. Bomber jackets, travel suits and 1940s glamour will propel …
Paradise found
A North Vancouver interior designer’s multigenerational Maui getaway Words Laura GoldsteinPhotography courtesy HB Designs Quick Facts 4,000-square-foot plantation-style main house 600-square-foot lanai (veranda) off the great room 3 bedrooms in main house, each …
原住民設計亮相米蘭時裝周 Indigenous Designers Shine in Milan
撰文: Charlene Ling 大利米蘭，一直被冠以“世界時尚之都”的美譽。多名加拿大原住民時尚設計師今年二月下旬展開一次“時尚之旅”，參加一年一度的米蘭時裝周，首次向全世界時尚界集中展示自己的作品。 領軍代表團的設計師 Sage Paul 來自多倫多，是 English River 第一民族的一員。她曾經獲得無數大獎，在原住民時尚、工藝及紡織品領域被公認為帶頭人物。 Sage …
Finger on the pulse
BC’s frontline workers are striving to advance research, treatment and patient care, and the Hometown Heroes Lottery provides a win-win way to support their efforts. Words Lisa Manfield, Photography Lia Crowe Additional photography Sheila Say Photography + Mike Bradley …
Celebrating the homebuilding industry
HAVAN Awards for Housing Excellence: 2023 finalists announced Words Dawn Sondergaard Finalists of the Homebuilders Association Vancouver (HAVAN) Awards for Housing Excellence 2023, presented by FortisBC, were announced on March 9 at Vancouver’s iconic Hollywood …
Transport your taste buds
Travel the globe without leaving your kitchen Words Ellie ShorttPhotography Don Denton Three years ago, the world seemed to stop turning. Planet Earth was, of course, still spinning steadfastly around, but life as we knew it ceased and, along with it, the global movement of …
Billowing sails and pirate tales
Luxury sailing in the Caribbean Words & Photography Robin Esrock Affluent residents of St. Barts are accustomed to welcoming mega yachts of the rich and famous. Unless you happen to know a billionaire, it’s highly unlikely you’d ever get close to one of these vessels, …
Secrets and lives — AND THE 7 SINS with Irene Barlas-Rimar
Words Chloe SjubergPhotography Lia Crowe With her trademark sense of humour and boundless enthusiasm, Irene Barlas-Rimar has forged a path to success in not one but two traditionally male-dominated industries. She is the president of COIT Cleaning and Restoration Services BC, …
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Sandhill cranes and a photographer
Words Thelma FayleIllustration Sierra Lundy As a way of coping through the pandemic, I enrolled in an online biology course with the University of Victoria and learned there are 10,000 species of birds. Charmed by a description of the adaptable sandhill crane, one of the …