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Inside the Pink Orchid Salon: Private High Jewellery Showing at Tiffany & Co. Oakridge Park

The Pink Orchid Salon at Tiffany & Co.’s new Oakridge Park boutique is inviting you to visit — a private world where High Jewellery arrives on a gloved hand, the city disappears entirely, and the afternoon belongs to nothing but the extraordinary. This past weekend, I gathered a small group of people whose eyes I...

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Vancouver’s Best Bars and the Memories Nobody Ranked

I keep a mental list of the best cocktails I have ever had. Not written down anywhere, not catalogued or ranked — just held quietly, the way good things tend to be. And along with each chilled glass comes something else entirely: a fleeting impression of the room, the quality of the light, the person...

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Where Crete’s Heritage Meets the Demands of a Modern Stay

For nearly six decades, one address has quietly defined what it means to arrive in Heraklion with purpose. Aquila Atlantis Hotel, a 2026 Luxury Lifestyle Awards winner in in Crete of the Bleisure Hotel category, has earned its place among Greece’s most distinguished properties not through spectacle, but through a sustained commitment to refinement, attentive...

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The Effortless Summer Edit: Five Pieces Doing All the Work

Hello Beauties! Are you ready for the effortless summer looks that are on trend right now? We have been putting five Shapermint Essentials pieces through their paces — and spoiler: every single one earns a permanent spot in the summer rotation. Whether you are layering, transitioning from a morning walk to an afternoon patio, or...

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Pour With Purpose: The Rewild Story – From Australia with Love

National Pinot Grigio Day arrives on May 17th, and there is no better reason to reach for a bottle that earns its place on the table — and beyond it. Rewild’s Pinot Grigio, crafted in Australia’s Southern Murray Darling, opens with fresh pear and green apple aromas that feel made for warm afternoons. The palate...

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Ballet Vancouver Announces Its Inaugural 2026/27 Season

Vancouver’s arts and culture landscape has a compelling new presence. Ballet Vancouver, led by Artistic Director Joshua Beamish, arrives as a non-profit charitable company with a singular mandate: to revitalize the city’s access to professional classical, neoclassical, and narrative ballet. It is not simply another addition to the performance calendar. It is a deliberate, long-overdue...

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CELEBRATE: Paradise Events Presents: Linda & Jared Forever at Swaneset Bay

There are weddings that mark a date on a calendar, and there are weddings that mark something deeper — a turning point, a beginning so fully realized that the memory of it stays with you long after the last dance. Linda and Jared’s celebration at Swaneset Bay Resort & Country Club on a luminous day...

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Spring in Vancouver Calls for Puccini: La Bohème Takes the Stage

Springtime in Vancouver is made for evenings like this. Vancouver Opera is closing its 2025–2026 season with five performances of Giacomo Puccini‘s beloved La Bohème at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, and the buzz is entirely justified — it is already the fastest-selling show in Vancouver Opera‘s history, on pace to sell out all five nights....

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Luxury Travel Recommendations: Off-The-Beaten-Path Destinations For Intentional Exploration

Luxury travel is shifting toward something more thoughtful, more personal, and far more enduring than a checklist of destinations. Today’s most compelling journeys are those that invite travellers to slow down, reconnect, and move with purpose. Rather than following the expected routes, a new category of experiences is emerging, one defined by wellness, cultural depth,...

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Where Ambition Met Access: The Self-Made Breakfast Tour Lands in Vancouver

Nearly 200 women walked into The Vancouver Club on March 31, and the room did not need a stage call to come alive. The Founders Lounge was already mid-conversation before the programming began — the kind that skips small talk and moves directly into what matters. Brought to Vancouver through a collaboration between Sinclair Creative...

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