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☆ Issue #34 - May 2025 FoF ☆ Personalities

Pierre Coupey: Shaping Canada’s Cultural Landscape Through Art and Language

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJune 1, 2025August 2, 2025

Artist Statement "Only the imagination is real." William Carlos Williams "Three principles shape my practice and each emphasizes the open-ended process of making paintings and texts: development by transformation  (Stanley...

FoF ☆ Community Folio.YVR Friends

Murmuration by Le Patin Libre: A Groundbreaking Ice Dance Spectacle

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 6, 2025April 9, 2025

DanceHouse, in collaboration with Canada Dance Ice Theatre, is proud to present the highly anticipated Vancouver premiere of Murmuration, an exhilarating work by the internationally acclaimed Le Patin Libre. A...

PORTFOLIO.YVR Volume 2 | Issue 5

Jenna Herbut: Building Platforms to Craft Extraordinary Lives & Transformative Businesses

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverDecember 23, 2024January 10, 2025

Jenna Herbut is an entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience in building successful businesses that empower others to live extraordinary lives. As the founder and CEO of Make It,...

Volume 2 | Issue 3

PORTFOLIO.YVR: Dawn Chubai is Taking the World of E-Commerce by Storm with Live Selling

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 20, 2024September 16, 2024

Dawn Chubai has worked in the broadcasting industry nationally on television screens for the last 23 years. In 2017, she took those on-camera hosting skills and actively immersed herself in the...

☆ Issue #23 - February 2024 FoF ☆ Culinary, Wine, Spirits It's What's For Brunch

It’s What’s for Brunch! Honey Salt: An Impeccable Brunch Experience

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 6, 2024December 4, 2024

Immerse yourself in the exquisite gastronomic offerings of  Honey Salt - a neighbourhood restaurant that boasts of regionally inspired and locally sourced ingredients. A haven for food enthusiasts, Honey Salt...

FoF ☆ Fashion & Lifestyle Folio.YVR Friends

Curating a Compassionate Closet with Vegan Designers

Kate PickeringJanuary 25, 2024October 5, 2024

Luxury fashion elevates more than just your wardrobe - it enhances your confidence, self-expression, and a lifestyle with less emotional burden. Investing in luxury shows an appreciation for quality craftsmanship,...

☆ Issue #20 - September 2023

Nafsika Antypas: From Pilaros to Plant-based Nafsika’s Kitchen, Business is in Her Blood

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverOctober 15, 2023October 31, 2023

Entrepreneur Nafsika Antypas is a writer, author, executive producer, actress, and mother of two. "The joy of witnessing my children grow, learn, and thrive is immeasurable. Being a mother can...

☆ Issue #14 - June 2022

Oyeta Kokoroko: Dragon’s Blood & Blue Spirulina ☆ Folio.YVR Issue 14

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJune 1, 2022January 20, 2023

Step into OKOKO Cosmetiques at 162 Powell Street and you will be greeted with a rush of fresh delicately scented air. Across the room, women in lab coats, masks, and gloves, are measuring and mixing....

☆ Issue #07 - October

Folio.YVR Issue #7: Sanaz Sotoudeh – A Lifetime of Piano Passion

Folio.YVR StaffDecember 24, 2019December 25, 2019

Sanaz Sotoudeh has delighted people across the globe with her talent. She plays even the most challenging piece with light, enthusiasm, and confidence. INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Sanaz has spanned multiple countries...

☆ Issue #01 - March

Folio.YVR Issue #1: Thierry Mugler: Couturissime Exhibition Launches

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 30, 2019December 14, 2019

On March 2nd, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) launched one of the most exciting fashion events in Canadian history. The Thierry Mugler: Couturissime Exhibition follows a subtle campaign of exposure...