Kelowna Archives - PORT/FOLIO.YVR

YVR Entrepreneurs Club: Bringing Together Vancouver’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJune 14, 2023June 15, 2023

The YVR Entrepreneurs Club is an upstart networking group in Vancouver and the brainchild of co-founder and CEO Brittany Michalchuk, a relative newcomer to the west coast from Calgary. [caption id="attachment_11374"...

☆ Issue #18 - Spring 2023

From British Vogue to Rolls-Royce Anniversary: Carolily Jewelry is Making a Statement

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 11, 2023July 1, 2023

When an accessory is so divine, one can only wonder how much love, patience, and care went into its creation. Carolily Jewelry was created out of love. Donna and Danielle...

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EcoLux☆Lifestyle: Fancy a Weekend Getaway? Visit These 5 Organic Wineries in BC’s Okanagan

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJuly 25, 2022October 19, 2022

Looking for the ideal weekend adventure or day trip this summer - that does not involve jumping on a plane? We suggest trying one or all of these five fantastic...

☆ Issue #12 - October 2020

Folio.YVR Issue #12: Eldorado Resort: A Legacy of comfort

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 13, 2020November 15, 2020

As serene and gorgeous as much of the Okanagan Lake waterfront may be, it is still unmistakably modern, as so much of Kelowna's development has come in recent decades. This...

☆ Issue #12 - October 2020

Folio.YVR Issue #12: Plantbased on the Krafty Kitchen + Bar Patio

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 7, 2020November 15, 2020

When visiting a new city, it is often tempting to ask Where do the locals eat? But we think a better way to find extraordinary dining may be Where do...

☆ Issue #12 - October 2020

Folio.YVR Issue #12: Current Taxi 100% Sustainable Tesla Fleet

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 4, 2020June 25, 2022

When tasting our way along the Okanagan Wine Trails, we love getting about in a sustainable style, so arranging for Current Taxi to meet us at the airport was an...

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EcoLux☆Lifestyle: Hotel Zed Tofino Takes Retro Kitsch to a Whole New Level of Swank

Helen Siwak - EcoFriendly Lifestyle ConsultantSeptember 3, 2020November 30, 2022

Super deluxe with an organic feel, the new Hotel Zed Tofino wows with a colour scheme of burnt orange, avocado green, and eggplant purple to make it a perfectly groovy...

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EcoLux☆Lifestyle: Plantbased Eats in Kelowna at ‘Frankie We Salute You’

Guest ContributorDecember 8, 2019October 19, 2022

It was during a 3-day getaway to the Okanagan Valley that we were introduced to Frankie, We Salute You (FWSY). A primarily plantbased restaurant launched by Brian and Christina Skinner....

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: ‘Frankie We Salute You’ Launches in Kelowna

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverDecember 8, 2019October 15, 2023

It was during a 3-day getaway to the Okanagan Valley that we were introduced to Frankie, We Salute You (FWSY). A primarily plantbased restaurant launched by Brian and Christina Skinner....