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November 8th, 2006

Psst: Holt Renfrew has just received a new shipment of the instantly sold-out Marc by Marc Jacobs pendant watches that are worn like a necklace around your neck.Choose from adorable silver apples, gold pears, blue bubbles, and yellow stars ($150-$180) but choose quick. These watches are ticking.At Holt Renfrew, 633 Granville St., 604-681-3121, www.holtrenfrew.comView Marc by Marc Jacobs ...

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spanish lullaby

November 7th, 2006

You’ll go zip trekking in Botswana next year.This year, it’s more about upping your culture quotient than shocking your friends with your daring vacations and litany of vaccinations.While others are getting bitten by malaria mosquitoes, you could be getting personal lessons from world-famous visual artist Nick Bantock in a restored mill surrounded by olive groves in Southern Spain.From ...

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bombshell bargains

November 6th, 2006

Ever notice that your favourite Stila blush, Kiehl’s moisturizer or NARS lipstick never goes on sale? That’s all about to change.The Vancouver-based website Bombshell Bargains specializes in high-end department store beauty products sold at deep discounts.We found Laura Mercier eye shadow for 40 per cent off, M.A.C. lipsticks for 21 per cent off and Bobbi Brown blush for a whopping 63 ...

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thai one on

November 3rd, 2006

It took a young New York expat named Luck to give us Vancouver’s best Thai restaurant—and now it’s us that’s in luck.Located on Broadway one block west of Granville, the new O Thai brought their Thai chef from New York, and it shows. We loved the succulent, crispy half bbq duck and refreshing, tender seared beef salad. The zesty Thai red curry with ...

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lovin' las vegas

November 3rd, 2006

If you’re all about passionate pairings (chocolate and red wine, bare skin and warm sand, you and the hot new guy next door) you’ll love what XOXO wines has in mind for your next naughty getaway (read on!). With a hug of one grape and a kiss of another, and a delicious price ($10.99 for 750 mL), XOXO wine is sure to add fuel to your fire. If he’s grilling the steaks, pick up a Merl ...

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about us

November 2nd, 2006

As we celebrate our 2nd Anniversary with a huge influx of new subscribers, we thought it was once again time to explain how we operate.Your daily dose, delivered Monday to Saturday to your inbox, is meant to be a useful and agreeable hint about the city you live in that helps you get the most out of it.It’s short, tasty, and good for you.Maybe it’s the best model o ...

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gemini cheat sheet

November 1st, 2006

It’s not every day the TV and film glitterati from across the country get to experience a West Coast red carpet. Vancouver hosts its first Gemini Awards on Saturday, November 4, and we’ve learned some of the show-stopping outfits that will be on the carpet. Couture upstarts on everyone’s lips Evan and Dean are dressing Cara Pifko (This is Wonderland) in a cu ...

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top 10 last minute hallowe'en costumes

October 31st, 2006

Back by popular demand...10. Fashion Victim. Fur coat, leather pants, leopard top, platform shoes, fake knife in back. 9. Anna Wintour. Brown bob, Chanel suit, big black sunglasses, devil’s horns. Enter the party and throw your coat at the hostess’ feet uttering "that’s all".8. Pamela Anderson. Blonde wig, balloons down a tube top, heavy on the bronzer. Carry a s ...

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holiday cheer

October 30th, 2006

‘Tis the season of cocktail parties, dinner parties and office parties. Did we mention parties? This year, you be the party-planner (yes, we’re serious) because we’ve got three hot spots perfect for a family luncheon, cocktails with the girls or an office soirée sure to earn you that new year’s bonus (read on for an exclusive deal for vitamin v subscribers, below).nu for youThe ...

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pencil it in

October 30th, 2006

Like you need one more thing in your make-up bag.But this new multi-use pencil from Laura Mercier might just trump that nearly-dead tube of orange lipstick. The flesh-coloured Flawless Fix Pencil ($25) can be used to outline your lips to make your new red pout pop. Or, line under your lower eyelashes to disguise redness and brighten your whites.You can even use t ...

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