PRESS RELEASE: Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Releases Issue #32 Featuring Sirish Rao of the Vancouver Art Gallery

Press Release Originally Published on EIN PRESSWIRE on February 25, 2025. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Folio.YVR Luxury Lifestyle Magazine proudly announces the release of Issue #32, a visually rich and thought-provoking edition featuring an exclusive interview with Sirish Rao, Senior Director of Public Engagement and Learning at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Rao’s journey...

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Discover Cora Cora Maldives: A Sustainable Luxury Escape

Even as your flight begins to land, you can see into the serene paradise of Maldives. Then, as your driver approaches Cora Cora Maldives, you are immediately struck by the seamless blend of luxury and sustainability. Located in the stunning Raa Atoll, this five-star resort offers more than just a place to stay—it offers an...

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A Weekend Toast to Hampton Water Rosé at D/6 Launch

Wine lovers in British Columbia had reason to celebrate as Hampton Water Rosé made its highly anticipated debut in the province. This February, the celebrated rosé—created by Jessie and Jon Bon Jovi in collaboration with esteemed French winemaker Gérard Bertrand—officially arrived at the BC Liquor Stores. To mark the occasion, an exclusive media brunch took...

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Luxury Electric Vehicles: The Ultimate Choice for EV Drivers in BC

British Columbia is home to some of the most diverse driving conditions in Canada. From the bustling urban streets of Vancouver to the snow-capped mountains of Whistler, drivers in BC face various weather conditions and terrains. For those who want the thrill of a luxury car without sacrificing sustainability, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as...

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Countdown Events Captivates with Creme de la Creme Grand Wedding Showcase at JW Marriott

Vancouver’s most anticipated wedding event, Countdown Events‘ Creme de la Creme Grand Wedding Showcase, celebrated its 18th season this month, captivating guests at the luxurious JW Marriott Parq Vancouver. This enchanting event, which unfolded with the theme of ‘romance, enchantment, and unbelievable elegance,’ offered an immersive experience for attendees seeking inspiration for their upcoming nuptials....

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An Exclusive Look Inside: Martin’s Lane Winery

Nestled in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Martin’s Lane Winery is a seamless fusion of innovative architecture and precision winemaking. Designed by award-winning Olson Kundig, the six-level, gravity-fed winery blends effortlessly with its rugged surroundings, using the steep, striking terrain to carve the extraordinary estate where the forces of nature, human vision, and winemaking conspire to...

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Celebrating 10 Years of Love with Gifts of Aluminum & Diamonds

Can you believe it? Ten years! It feels like just yesterday you were saying, “I do,” and now a decade has flown by. This milestone is a big one, and it deserves something truly special. Ten-year anniversaries come with their own unique traditions—aluminum symbolizes the flexibility and strength of your marriage, while diamonds represent its...

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Cocktails & Cigars: Drinks, Dinner, and a Fine Cigar at Ballyhoo Public House

The Ballyhoo Public House is more than just a neighbourhood watering hole; it is a living piece of Vancouver’s history, blending vintage-modern charm with a bold, boisterous atmosphere. Located at the corner of Burrard and Smithe in the Theatre District, this rejuvenated gem, once home to the Winking Judge pub, invites guests to step into...

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Unlock the Ultimate Glow-Up at Kolm Kontrast in Vancouver

Okay, beauties, let us talk about the it spot for your next self-care adventure—KOLM Kontrast. This hidden gem on Cambie and 8th Avenue is basically your VIP ticket to elevated wellness, combining ancient hot and cold cycling with modern luxury. Trust me, after spending time here, your skin will glow, your stress will vanish, and...

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Chef Alex Kim (Five Sails) Crowned Champion at the 2025 Canadian Culinary Championship

Alex Kim, Culinary Director at Glowbal Restaurant Group’s Five Sails, earned top honours as Canada’s leading chef by winning gold at the 2025 Canadian Culinary Championship held in Ottawa this past weekend. Kim secured his place among Canada’s culinary elite by winning the Vancouver regional event of Canada’s Great Kitchen Party in 2024. Competing against...