Trans Actress Makes History 撰文: Charlene Ling攝影: Taylor James Cassandra James出生在美國加州,之後在溫哥華長大。她從小就喜歡表演,小學參加合唱團、跳舞班。高中參加戲劇社。畢業後前往多倫多,到懷雅遜大學(Ryerson University)攻讀戲劇學。 “我從小就喜歡講故事,喜歡扮演不同的角色。一歲多的時候,我就接觸家庭電影。家裡有很多故事書,再大一點後,我常常對著鏡頭講故事—活靈活現地,家人非常支持我追尋自己的理想。” 畢業後,Cassandra …
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ANGEL CHEN – 做大自然的一部分
Canada Goose F/W21 Collection 文:Lingli Kong 與加拿大鵝(Canada Goose)首次合作大獲好評之後,華裔設計師陳安琪(Angel Chen)蓄力前行,潛心開發設計出加拿大鵝2021年秋冬膠囊系列。其設計原動力來自於她在疫情之前的加拿大之旅,用她的話說,是“實踐了一場在冰雪王國中的探險之旅。” “北方人已經學會了如何在大自然的啟發下生活,這是加拿大鵝DNA的一部分 —— …
Makeup Artis Mimi Choi 直面夢魘 恐懼化為靈感
文:Charlene Ling圖:Mimi Choi 你會選擇怎麼樣面對恐懼?從記事起,Mimi Choi(徐婕)就受到夢魘的困擾,夢見各種各樣令人不安的場面。但最終這些恐懼化為靈感,讓她創作出一個又一個作品。 特效化妝師Mimi …
Goodbye Leone Nicole Yang:疫情下的變與不變
撰文:Charlene Ling攝影:Lia Crowe 20年前,Nicole Yang隻身來到溫哥華。一切,從零開始;如今,成為一名成功的商人,生意跨越多個領域。一路走來,多次想過放棄,但最終堅持下來;她說,都是因為自己對加拿大的熱愛;或許,更因為身上有股不服輸的勁兒。 聖誕氣氛越來越濃,被稱爲溫哥華時尚風向標的溫哥華Leone名店卻關門大吉,在百年建築Sinclair Centre經營33年之後,正式走入歷史。此時的Nicole …
Top Canadian Ballerina: Xiao Nan Yu 舞出一片天–加拿大國家芭蕾舞團前首席舞者于曉楠
撰文:Charlene Ling圖片:National Ballet of Canada 她,來自中國大連,8歲開始學習芭蕾。她,是職業芭蕾舞者,在太平洋彼岸的加拿大舞出一片天。她,就是加拿大國家芭蕾舞團迄今兩位華裔首席舞者之一 —— 于曉楠 1995年,17歲的于曉楠獨自一人來到加拿大。當時,她幾乎一句英文都不會說。與加拿大結緣,要從一個比賽說起。那是1993年,于曉楠參加在瑞士洛桑舉辦的世界青少年芭蕾舞大賽,遇到大賽評委之一的加拿大國家芭蕾舞學校校長Mavis …
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BC Children’s Hospital Home Lottery – Sandra Hartley, Decorator
By Joe Leary Photos by Brian Giebelhaus They are commonly referred to as ‘Dream Homes’; a term largely associated with Hospital Lotteries throughout BC and their spectacular grand prizes. …
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Q&A with Erin Cebula
By Joe Leary Photography by Alfonso Arnold A broadcast fixture for nearly two decades, Erin Cebula has been seen on screen in all facets of the industry. …
HOMETOWN HEROES in Ocean Park
By Lin Stranberg The fabulous pair on this month’s cover, Sebastian Sevallo and Karen KhunKhun, are local broadcast personalities who give back to the greater Vancouver community in a generous and openhearted way. Sebastian is a full-time Vancouver fire fighter as well as …
On Our Cover: Karin Bohn
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INSPIRATION FURNITURE Pursuing Ultimate Value
By Kelly Bai Translation by Emily Tan Steen Skaaning, a former carpenter from Denmark, employs a critical eye when it comes to furniture making. Whether it’s in the design, the choice of material or quality of craftmanship, everything must be done with care. “I know what good …