FOLIO.YVR

☆ Issue #18 - Spring 2023

Lyle XOX: I. THEY. MINE. YOURS… Gallery Jones Exhibition

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 12, 2023July 1, 2023

Consumerist culture is filled with superfluous objects, many of which are passed the point of use. For Lyle Reimer, aka Lyle XOX, these discarded objects are more than their materials—they...

FoF ☆ Fashion & Lifestyle Folio.YVR Friends The Contour Concierge

Folio.YVR Friends: HBC’s ‘The Room’ Relaunches with Cool Concept & Sparkling Style

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverOctober 9, 2020September 16, 2024

Luxury fashion fans are invited to explore the relaunched 'The Room' in the historic Hudson's Bay Company downtown. Riding the escalator up to the second floor has never been so...

☆ Issue #11 - February 2020

FolioYVR Issue #11: Cameron Silver, Legendary Vintage Curator

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 3, 2020April 20, 2020

It was 2012, and a Schiaparelli blowfish walking stick made the Met Gala arrivals come standstill. Wearing a Nicole Miller ‘Ticket Print’ suit, vintage fashion purveyor Cameron Silver broke the...

☆ Issue #11 - February 2020

Folio.YVR #11 February: LyleXOX: Head of Design Book Launch at Inform Interiors

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 16, 2020April 20, 2020

The world is entranced with Vancouver-based Lyle Reimer and his alternate personality @LyleXOX. The internationally acclaimed multimedia self-portrait artist—with 150K+ Instagram followers—is fresh off collaborations with iconic brands Moschino, Gucci,...

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: Cate Brown: Recycled Fashion & Reimagined Luxury

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverDecember 14, 2019September 12, 2024

You may never have met Coco Chanel, but now you can sit next to her. That is the tagline favoured by Cate Brown, an interior designer and founder of her...

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: TO’s Fashion Santa Slays this Holiday Season

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverNovember 29, 2019September 12, 2024

Paul Mason lights up in a way only someone dubbed the Fashion Santa can. With an encompassing embrace in the lobby of the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Vancouver,...

☆ Issue #02 - May

Folio.YVR Issue #2: Angelo Caroli is Italy’s King of Vintage

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 7, 2019December 30, 2024

Everyone in business has to start somewhere. For a teenage Angelo Caroli in the mid-1970s, it was offering styling advice on a local radio station which led selling secondhand American...