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top 5: sundance swag How do celebs always know what’s hot? They scoop up free loot at events like the recent Sundance Film Festival. Our vitamin v coolhunter was on the ground watching what was disappearing first. 1. Larenim Mineral Makeup Do “The L Word” stars Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey owe their glow to the slopes? Nope. It’s the Goddess Glo Bronzer they took home. At Pharma ... |
I just finished uploading this Townhouse, 7 12916 17TH AV, White Rock BC
Ocean Park Village - fabulous lifestyle location, walk to all services and shops in Ocean Park. Townhouse in quiet parklike setting. Upper unit with balcony off dining area, for potted garden and sunshine. Age 19+, pet allowed, no rentals. Low density living offering 2 1/2 acres of greenspace. South east facing balcony.
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cool cuffs A bondage girl you are not. But when it involves a delicate gold Cartier bracelet that must be closed with a tiny gold screwdriver that your lover keeps, well, a girl might just be willing to play along. The Cartier Love bracelets first appeared in the summer of 1969 when legendary lovers like Sophia Lauren and Elizabeth Taylor wore theirs like cuffs of honour. And if th ... |
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dream cream When Canadian native Elizabeth Arden (you learn something every day!) needed a tincture to cure her racehorse’s tired hoofs, she decided to turn to her own product line. Who would have thought that 75 years later, women around the world would be slathering themselves with this very same formula (now called Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant) to soothe chapped lips, smooth ... |
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mini, mini, me 
Not every kid looks like she rolled off the assembly line at Mattel. So if you’re looking for a doll that your kid can relate to, look no further than the custom “mini me” dolls handmade by West Vancouver’s Bamboletta. Designed to look like a tiny version of your tot, the Dutch-cotton and lambswool dolls come in a choice of five skin tones and infinite eye colours. ... |
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a clue for ucluelet A brand new waterfront mansion. A 10-person hot tub. A master king suite with two fireplaces (the second is in the bathroom) and two queen suites with ocean-view soaker tubs. Did we mention the screening room with surround sound? The temperature controlled wine fridge? The two professional-grade ovens and two dishwashers? Have the Beckhams relocated to our coast ... |
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shoes glorious shoes Run don't walk to Stephane de Raucourt (1067 Robson St. and Oakridge Centre) for your last chance to save of up to 75 per cent off the sexiest shoes and boots in the city. Think stacked patent pumps to dress up your new Spring frocks and knee-high boots that make your le ... |
I just finished uploading this Townhouse, 6 15161 PROSPECT AV, White Rock BC
Live and Work in this Luxury Townhouse. Zoned for Home Business allows Signage. Join an Exclusive Enclave of Prospering Businesses. Architecturally Designed Home to the Highest of Standards.
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a hedonist in the cellar “I’m more of a lover than a fighter,” claims Jay McInerney, author of “A Hedonist in the Cellar,” a collection of his essays on wine. And love wine he does. Long-time wine columnist of House and Garden magazine, the accomplished scribe is more likely to compare a wine to Pamela Anderson (she’s more Chardonnay than Chablis) than to some rarified horticultura ... |
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feeling just fine You like the finer things in life. Fine linens, fine china, fine dining. But while a ten-country European tour filling your valises with far-flung treasures isn’t possible every year, we’ve found a chic Euro pied-a-terre where you’ll find everything at hand. Gastown’s beautiful new Farfalla is a calm oasis of real Irish linens, Portuguese bed sheets, and Marie-An ... |