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Unique Fitness Studios to Keep You Moving All Year Round

Giovanna LazzariniFebruary 28, 2024

Maintaining an active lifestyle is challenging in any season, but it becomes increasingly important to do so during the dreary rainy months. Fortunately, Vancouver boasts a diverse fitness scene that...

☆ Issue #23 - February 2024

Balenciaga Joins Vancouver’s ‘Luxury Zone’

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024

Moving onto a busy corner, the notorious Balenciaga has replaced German luxury brand Escada (and a quaint coffee shop) and is the newest boutique to include on your upcoming visit...

☆ Issue #22 - Travel Special Edition FoF ☆ Travel & Adventure

Paradox Hotel Vancouver: Playground for the Affluent Trendsetters

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJanuary 5, 2024March 10, 2025

Centrally located on the edge of the city's West End, Paradox Hotel Vancouver is no ordinary building, as it was designed by a world-renowned Canadian architect and celebrated local luminary,...

FoF ☆ Community Folio.YVR Friends

Vancouver Art Gallery Launches Denyse Thomasos: ‘just beyond’ Exhibition

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 10, 2023September 3, 2024

The Vancouver Art Gallery launched the Denyse Thomasos: just beyond exhibition with an exclusive preview and tour of the exhibition. Invited guests, patrons, respected creatives, and media were invited to...

FoF ☆ Culinary, Wine, Spirits FoF ☆ VIP Events Folio.YVR Friends Vancouver Vices

DAHLIA Launches with VIP Cocktail Hour Event [PHOTOS]

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 7, 2023September 16, 2024

The elegant, upscale addition to Vancouver’s world-renowned culinary scene made its debut when DAHLIA Restaurant and Cocktail Bar officially opened its doors. On the main floor of the AZUR Legacy Collection...

FoF ☆ VIP Events Folio.YVR Friends

Bootleggers Special Edition Shakes Up Prestigious Vancouver Club [PHOTOS]

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverOctober 28, 2023November 2, 2024

The team behind Bootlegger Cocktails continues to succeed with their unique style of event that features an exhibition of some of the most prestigious timeless pieces of contemporary art, craft...

☆ Issue #20 - September 2023 FoF ☆ VIP Events Folio.YVR Friends

Vancouver Art Gallery Launches ‘Poets, Locks, Cages’ by Parviz Tanavoli

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverOctober 15, 2023December 30, 2024

A landmark exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery marks the first major presentation of works by Iranian-born, Vancouver-based artist Parviz Tanavoli in Canada. Renowned for his unique ability to merge...

☆ Issue #20 - September 2023

Issue #20 – Publisher’s Message by Helen Siwak, EIC

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverOctober 14, 2023October 31, 2023

Welcome to the 20th Issue of Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine! In this issue, we revisit the Vancouver Art Gallery for the Parviz Tanavoli exhibition 'Poets, Locks, Cages' and discover Fashion...

☆ Issue #19 – Summer 2023

Hublot x Takashi Murakami Collab Creates a Rainbow of Desire

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJuly 7, 2023December 30, 2024

Hublot and Takashi Murakami have continued their creative dialogue with an exciting fourth collaboration. This collaboration has thirteen new timepieces, each paired with an NFT, fuse watchmaking innovation and contemporary...

FoF ☆ VIP Events Folio.YVR Friends

Gryphon: Life in Balance Concert Series Launches at the VAG [PHOTOS]

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Gryphon Development launched the first of the 'Life in Balance' concerts, a series of music and immersive art events in partnership with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra, at the Vancouver Art...