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FOLIO.YVR

Celebrating West Coast Luxury Lifestyle | Elevated Consciousness

Category / ☆ Issue #04/05 – July/Aug

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Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Adventure on a Whistler Wildlife Safari

Whether visiting Whistler for a quick weekend away or a more extended stay, using the opportunity to venture into the wilderness, either for ‘forest bathing’ or sight-seeing, is a must. Within a window of a few hours, you can experience the west coast rainforest, the lush vegetation, expansive glaciers, and observe wildlife in their true...

Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: 17-year-old Student Carson Guo Buys Supreme Collection for $1.1M

Over the course of two weeks this past January, 17-year old Carson Guo diligently tracked a Sotheby’s online auction. The world’s largest brokers of art, jewelry, and real estate had placed for bidding a collectibles lot of 248 Supreme skate decks—the only full set in the world and incredibly desirable. Alerted to the auction by...

Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Andy Dixon: From Versace Home to Runway

The Versace Men’s Spring-Summer 2020 collection is a celebration of contemporary masculinity. Iconic house codes, colorful prints, and ironic nuances are combined with new tailoring silhouettes in signature Versace style. The personal journey of a young man, coming of age and finding his confidence, is subtly referenced throughout the collection. Status symbol race cars and...

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Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Four Seasons Whistler Pre-Season Getaway

Nestled in the heart of the Coast Mountains, the town of Whistler, is a favoured all-year-round destination, not only for Vancouverites but for international visitors. Over the years, this natural beauty has become a popular location for many of the most celebrated, including Prince Charles, the Beckham’s, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, and comedian...

Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Vietnamese Restaurant Do Chay Saigon Launches Exciting Menu

Do Chay Saigon Vegetarian a new restaurant in Vancouver that opened its doors so quietly last month that it took loud word-of-mouth to make it one of the hottest spots to experience amazing flavourful plantbased meals. Located at 1392 Kingsway, Do Chay is a 32-seat, plant-based restaurant that is creating popular street food dishes in...

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Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Whisky Wiseman Society Swings for the Greens

In Vancouver, there are two words that when uttered together, create a reaction that spurs even the most complacent into action. These two magical words are ‘golf’ and ‘whisky.’ Created by Kevin Shaw and Jordan Scott in 2013, the not-for-profit organization Whisky Wisemen was founded on the belief that ‘the glass is always half full’...

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Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: GShock Founder Kikuo Ibe Performs

There was nothing flash about the speaker at the podium, save for a large red paper heart that was pinned to his polka-dot dress-shirt. Known internationally to timepiece aficionados, vintage collectors, and lovers of haute horlogerie, Kikuo Ibe is the creator of the G-SHOCK digital watch and an industry trailblazer. ‘An Evening with G-SHOCK’ tour...

Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Mini Vancouver Launches in Kitsilano

In 1959, the MINI was introduced to the world and the diminutive vehicle has become one of the world’s most beloved automotive marques. Synonymous with fun and spontaneity, the MINI evokes fond memories in generations who have grown-up with this dynamic car. Ever evolving and engineered to reflect the changing needs of today’s owners, MINI...

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Folio.YVR Issue #4/5: Squamish Lil’ wat Cultural Centre Shares History

The Squamish Lil’ wat Cultural Centre resides on six-acres of forested beauty near the Fitzsimmons Creek in the Upper Village of Whistler, BC. Conveniently located across from the Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the Four Seasons visitors to this gem of a mountain get-away will enjoy visiting this exciting destination and take a breather from the...