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The SkinGirls: Lisa Marie Blair’s Vision for Modern Aesthetics

Hey Beauties! Meet Lisa Marie Blair, the powerhouse founder behind The SkinGirls. With her adorable eleven-year-old Boston Terrier Ruby by her side, she has created a serene Yaletown haven that has been turning heads since opening its doors in June 2017. After years of working behind the scenes as one of Vancouver’s most sought-after facialists,...

As part of the process, we would hold a meeting to define the core content pillars that establish the overarching “storylines” for marketing. The strategy is structured around five distinct storylines, allowing us to convey the key messaging and essence of the book without revealing so much that it diminishes the incentive to purchase. Once these pillars are set, I will take the lead in developing the strategy. I follow a proven formula that ensures consistency, clarity, and creative depth—methodically building out and refining all digital assets to deliver a cohesive, high-performing campaign framework.

CELEBRATE: An Eco-Friendly Engagement Party: Consciously Casual

An engagement party is one of life’s most joyous milestones—a time to gather loved ones, celebrate new beginnings, and set the tone for the wedding festivities ahead. As more couples embrace conscious living, sustainability is finding its place at the heart of modern celebrations. Hosting an eco-friendly engagement party is a beautiful way to honour...

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Queen Elizabeth 2 (Q2): A New Chapter Preserving A Legacy of Luxury at Sea

There is something timeless about life aboard a grand ocean liner. The rhythm of the waves, the glow of twilight across the deck, and the quiet conversation that fills a dining room all speak to an elegance that transcends eras. Earlier this year, our journey aboard Riverside Luxury Cruises rekindled an appreciation for this kind...

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Get Ready to Shine: West Coast Weddings ‘Red Carpet Event’ at Paradox Hotel

The countdown is on, and the excitement is real! On Sunday, November 2nd, the stunning Paradox Hotel Vancouver transforms into the ultimate bridal destination for the West Coast Weddings Red Carpet Event — an unforgettable day where love, luxury, and style take centre stage. This is not your typical wedding show. Think glamour meets creativity,...

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Global Luxury: Autumn Adventures Beyond the Tropics

As the world shifts into autumn, travel takes on a new kind of luxury — one rooted in reflection, connection, and slowing down. Gone are the days of chasing endless summer. Instead, fall and winter invite a richer palette of experiences: soft light glinting off canals, mountain air scented with cedar and sandalwood, meditative moments...

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Eastside Culture Crawl Expands Its Creative Footprint

Now in its 29th year, Vancouver’s beloved Eastside Culture Crawl returns from November 20 to 23, 2025, bringing with it a record-breaking celebration of local creativity. Presented by the Eastside Arts Society (EAS), the festival welcomes more than 500 artists across over 80 buildings—20 of them new additions—marking the most expansive Crawl in its history....

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Her Wealth Summit: Empowerment in Action

On September 20, 2025, The Vancouver Club came alive with purpose as Her Wealth Summit welcomed over 675 registrants and 600 attendees for a full day dedicated to financial empowerment, education, and connection. From the opening keynote to the post-summit soirée, the non-profit society delivered an experience that was as inspiring as it was actionable....

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The Woods Spirit Co – A Bittersweet Farewell to Barrel-Aged Nocino

This autumn marks the end of an era for The Woods Spirit Co. as the North Vancouver distillery announces the final release of its award-winning Barrel-Aged Nocino. Known for its depth, complexity, and story, this liqueur has become a cult favourite among spirit aficionados. The 2025 vintage — crafted with green walnuts harvested from the...

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The Power And Passion Of Opera: A New Season Begins with Verdi’s Rigoletto

Across centuries and continents, opera has remained one of humanity’s most electrifying art forms—where voice, music, and theatre unite to ignite every sense. From the gilded halls of Milan to the modern stages of Vancouver, each season’s opening is a celebration of timeless storytelling. In this city by the sea, Vancouver Opera’s season launch marks...

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Reconnect With Your Natural Rhythm at Fairmont Waterfront This Season

Fairmont Waterfront invites guests and locals to experience a new chapter in seasonal wellness — one that celebrates the soothing rhythm of the ocean and the restorative power of mindful living. Beginning October 15 and continuing through March, the hotel’s new wellness programming invites visitors to slow down, breathe deeply, and savour the essence of...

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The SkinGirls: Lisa Marie Blair’s Vision for Modern Aesthetics

CELEBRATE: An Eco-Friendly Engagement Party: Consciously Casual

Queen Elizabeth 2 (Q2): A New Chapter Preserving A Legacy of Luxury at Sea

Get Ready to Shine: West Coast Weddings ‘Red Carpet Event’ at Paradox Hotel

Global Luxury: Autumn Adventures Beyond the Tropics

Eastside Culture Crawl Expands Its Creative Footprint

Her Wealth Summit: Empowerment in Action

The Woods Spirit Co – A Bittersweet Farewell to Barrel-Aged Nocino

The Power And Passion Of Opera: A New Season Begins with Verdi’s Rigoletto

Reconnect With Your Natural Rhythm at Fairmont Waterfront This Season

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