☆ Issue #13 - Winter 2020/21 Archives

☆ Issue #13 - Winter 2020/21

Folio.YVR ☆ Issue #13 ☆ Pasotti Ombrelli : A Fantastical Weapon Against the Weather

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 22, 2022May 22, 2022

Proudly bearing the Made in Italy label, Pasotti Ombrelli, the world's finest umbrella's reflects the hardworking artisan's skill and endurance. From his office in Castellucchio, Italy, Nicola Begotti reflects on...

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

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 22, 2022May 22, 2022

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....

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Jackie Kai Ellis: A Life of Her Own Creation

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 19, 2022May 20, 2022

There is a dream that lives through story-telling of the vivacious and driven young woman who leaves it all behind to begin a new life, a true life, in Paris,...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Villa Cielo Lords Over Finlayson Arms at Villa Eyrie Resort

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 18, 2022May 19, 2022

Nestled into the mountainside is Villa Eyrie, a Tuscan-inspired 40-room resort that is known internationally as one of the top BC getaway locations for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Coachwerks Restorations: Maestros of Vintage Mercedes

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022

Coachwerks is an elite group of some of the world's finest technicians and restoration specialists who believe there is nothing greater than taking a classic automobile in any state of...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ VI Motorsport Circuit: A Playground for Driving Enthusiasts

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Have you noticed that humans are obsessed with going fast? Whenever a motorsport speed record is broken, someone steps up and announces that they will go even faster. It is...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Nova Stevens: Behold the Black Queen

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 18, 2022May 11, 2022

When it comes to racial disparity, stereotyping and inequality in the beauty pageant industry or helping previously incarcerated youths get back on their feet, Nova Stevens is fighting for what...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ REINCARNATION: The Second Life of Antique Japanese Kettles at Sunzen Gallery

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJanuary 30, 2021January 30, 2021

When you walk into the Sunzen Art Gallery on Howe Street, be prepared to enter a capsule of diverse artistic collections of old and new. Situated steps from downtown designer...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Ann Goldberg: A Cake is a Cake is a Cake

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJanuary 5, 2021January 19, 2021

The world of artist Ann Goldberg is up-close and personal. Through the most refined strokes, she turns everyday items into a hyper-realistic masterpiece. Pieces so convincing that you may find...

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Folio.YVR ☆ Issue 13 ☆ Wedding Bliss for All à la Jean Paul Gaultier

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverDecember 18, 2020January 19, 2021

Jean Paul Gaultier's haute couture wedding dresses continue to spread love around the world, this time in Europe. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is proud to announce the...