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Portfolio.YVR: Helen Siwak, Publisher’s Message

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJanuary 4, 2024January 16, 2024

What makes a successful entrepreneur? Think leadership, integrity, self-motivation, creativity, risk-taking, determination, perseverance, adaptability, effective communication, networking, and a willingness to experiment. It all comes back to being able to...

☆ Issue #19 – Summer 2023 FoF ☆ Global Luxury Showcase Pianos Presents

Showcase Pianos Presents: Hedy Chan, Renowned & Award-Winning Soprano

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

Award-winning Hong Kong-based Soprano Hedy Chan is a champion of nurturing and encouraging all to follow their passion. From a young age, she dedicated her life to achieving the most...

☆ Issue #19 – Summer 2023

Issue #19 – Publisher’s Message by Helen Siwak, EIC

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJuly 7, 2023August 24, 2023

Welcome to Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine's celebration of SUMMER! Now is the time when we begin shifting our focus from the ever-present hustle to taking time away, whether just for...

☆ Issue #18 - Spring 2023 FoF ☆ Global Luxury

Pagani Launches Utopia with a Legendary Collaboration with Fazioli

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 12, 2023December 30, 2024

The Teatro Lirico in Milano hosted the world première of the new Pagani Utopia. This hypercar is ready to write a new chapter in the history of the famous marque...

☆ Issue #18 - Spring 2023

Issue #18 – Publisher’s Message by Helen Siwak, EIC

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMay 9, 2023May 14, 2023

Welcome to Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine's celebration of my favourite season - Spring! A time when new designer collections are released, goals for the new year are now (hopefully) part...

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Oakridge Gallery: Paolo Fazioli Official Meet & Greet [PHOTOS]

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverApril 25, 2023September 3, 2024

Paolo Fazioli recently attended the Oakridge Gallery at the Westbank HQ for an evening of performances and connecting with the Vancouver Fazioli piano community. Hosted by Manuel Bernaschek, founder of...

☆ Issue #17 - Jan/Feb 2023 FoF ☆ Global Luxury Showcase Pianos Presents

Showcase Pianos Presents: Canadian Jazz Pianist Rufus Lin

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverMarch 14, 2023December 30, 2024

For over 12 years, Rufus Lin has given well over a hundred solo piano recitals on various international stages, including his favourite concert venue: the intimate 50-seat Shibuya Hall in...

☆ Issue #17 - Jan/Feb 2023

Issue #17 – Publisher’s Message by Helen Siwak, EIC

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 20, 2023December 11, 2023

Welcome to Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine's first issue of 2023 celebrating PASSION and the people, places, and products that feed our desires. Recently, I had the privilege of meeting this...

☆ Issue #11 - February 2020

FolioYVR Issue #11: REVEAL- The Greatest Show on Earth for Canucks Autism Network

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 15, 2020September 12, 2024

Vancouver is in the midst of the glamorous gala season, and the hottest ticket so far has been for REVEAL -the Greatest Show on Earth. Presented by BMO Bank of...

☆ Issue #10 - January Top 10

Folio.YVR 2019 / Top 10 Read: #3 Manuel Bernaschek: Lessons Learned & Living Well

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverFebruary 5, 2020April 20, 2020

Having the courage to build the best life for your family is something that Manuel Bernaschek holds in his heart. From humble beginnings, he is a man who has been...