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FOLIO.YVR

Celebrating West Coast Luxury Lifestyle | Elevated Consciousness

Category / FoF ☆ Global Luxury

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Gucci: Modern Designs in a Historic Location ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 15

The legendary fashion house Gucci has had an undeniable presence in Vancouver for decades. After relocating and expanding several times since first entering the West Coast market, the demand for their luxurious collections continues to soar, reaching new heights with generation after generation. As one of the world’s most successful luxury designer brands, Gucci was...

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OMEGA: 1st Anniversary Event with Ambassador Antoni Porowski

Has it already been a year? It is incredible how ‘time’ flies when it comes to the luxury accessories world! It has been a year since the opening of Swiss watchmaker OMEGA‘s expanded boutique in the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. The 1,937-square-foot space was expertly designed to be brighter and more immersive, with special offerings installed...

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With Bespokers Experience Greece at Its Finest

Travelling and discovering new and delightful aspects of life is one of the most important luxuries available to us. These are moments one wants to enjoy to the fullest, getting the most out of the daily grind while staying in some of the most inviting destinations on earth. One such destination is Greece, where ancient...

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Rolls-Royce | Black Badge Ghost ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 14

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have always attracted subversive clients – rebellious people who build their success by breaking the rules, taking risks and challenging conventions. In the 2020s, a new client has emerged who engages with luxury products on their terms. This generation rejects suits for streetwear, uses blockchain, not banks and influences the analogue world...

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Cloud Fazioli: Ethereal Percussion ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 14

Vancouver-based Westbank Corp. commissioned the Cloud Fazioli, a unique beauty with its tumultuous reflective metal plates, for the downtown Deloitte Summit building. Designed by Tokyo-based OSO and Vancouver-based Merrick Architecture (Michael Skypens and Esteban Ochogavia), the tower’s form is inspired by the shape of a Japanese lantern — comprised of a system of four-storey cubes...

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Boutique Hotel OPUS Celebrates 20-Years with Revamp!

The city’s first boutique hotel celebrates with a line-up of exciting programming, including pop-ups, art installations and experiential packages. OPUS Vancouver is a showcase for vibrant designs, sophisticated style, and intuitive service that bring contemporary innovation to life. Situated in the heart of Vancouver’s see-and-be-seen neighbourhood of Yaletown, it continues to define the boutique hotel...

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Folio.YVR Friends: Costa Rica’s SARCO Architects Design Dream Holiday Homes

The tropical country of Costa Rica offers a myriad of opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment in spectacular natural surroundings, making it the perfect place for a luxury home in the sun. The multi-talented team at SARCO Architects provides the ideal partners for their selection of clients from around the world who are looking to plan...

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OMEGA Makes Time for the Women in Our Lives

Being a mother is a non-stop job, so this year for Mother’s Day, OMEGA is embracing the busy-ness of life and bringing some elegance to those activity-filled hours. They are celebrating the modern, disruptive woman in business and at home by offering a special collection of luxury timepieces that are both functional and stylish. These...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Nick Cave vs. Fazioli Piano – A Modern Day Parable of Passion

This story began with a simple question from Andrew and posted on The Red Hand Files and how it played out has become legendary in two diverse worlds of fans. First, we must step into the shadows to the brooding, complex, and emotional world of Australian singer/songwriter Nick Cave. Second, the universe of elite pianists...

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Verijet – Luxury Private Jet Services

With a massive increase in demand for private jet services during the pandemic, the team at Verijet remained dedicated to providing first-class services to even the most discerning clients. Their philosophy of consistency and decades of hard work to increase door-to-door travel and to open private aviation to more people, unlocking high-speed travel to be...