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Vancouverscape, a Vancouver based blog covering travel, tech, and lifestyle

  • FASHION/URBAN GEAR

    Lululemon Furtive Jacket for men

    Gearing Up for Winter with Lululemon Menswear

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 19, 2015

    We’re now into that season where layering becomes key. Wet weather’s moved back into Vancouver and much of BC, so we’re gearing up with a couple of Lululemon’s water-repellant pieces » Read More

  • SHOPPING/VANCOUVER

    Simons West Vancouver Bow Tie

    Simons Opens in West Vancouver’s Park Royal

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 16, 2015

    Lower Mainland fans of iconic Quebec City retailer Simons have one more reason to rejoice: they’re now open in West Van! The Park Royal location is Simons’ 11th store, the » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Fairmont Pacific Rim breakfast buffet

    Fairmont Hotels Offer B&B Package to Raise Funds for Breakfast Club of Canada

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 15, 2015

    When one in seven children miss out on the most important meal of the day, it’s heartbreaking to hear that statistic is due to poverty. Yet this is the reality » Read More

  • HOLIDAYS/TECH

    Parrot mini drone

    Holiday Tech Preview with London Drugs

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 14, 2015

    Last week, I had the chance to join fellow tech writers, broadcasters and videographers on a whirlwind trip to Whistler to cover the annual London Drugs tech conference. This show » Read More

  • FUNDRAISING/VANCOUVER

    2015 Splash artwork detail

    33rd Annual Splash Art Auction and Gala

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 13, 2015

    The glitterati will be out in full force as Arts Umbrella, Vancouver’s premier non-profit arts educator, hosts its 33rd Annual Splash Art Auction and Fundraiser this Saturday, October 17. Tents » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Art Club Theatre's The Waiting Room

    The Arts Club’s The Waiting Room Conveys a Personal, Compassionate and Uplifting Side to Cancer Survival

    By Cora Li

    October 11, 2015

    When a soulful crooner with fiery vocals collaborates with a dark comedy mastermind, the delightful result is a superb piece of entertainment. The Arts Club Theatre’s The Waiting Room, Morris Panych’s » Read More

  • TEA/VANCOUVER

    Green tea leaves, Vancouverscape

    Tea Tasting Time with Tea Association of Canada and Forage Vancouver

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 9, 2015

    When the Tea Association of Canada invites you to learn about the world of tea, you answer the call. When Forage Vancouver is on board to offer food and cocktails » Read More

  • LUXURY HOTELS/MANITOBA

    Mere Hotel, Winnipeg

    Waterfront Boutique Lodging at Winnipeg’s Mere Hotel

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 8, 2015

    The Mere Hotel, a sleek modern hotel with 67 rooms, sits right on Winnipeg, Manitoba’s Red River.  Opened just a year and a half ago, its well-lit lobby’s flanked by an electronic » Read More

  • TECH/URBAN GEAR

    Speck CandyShell Clear case

    Speck CandyShell Clear, CandyShell Grip for iPhone 6/6s

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 7, 2015

    Time for a new iPhone, and with that, new cases to review! Speck Products sent me two from the latest collection — one clear, one coloured. Both will fit the » Read More

  • COCKTAILS/VANCOUVER

    The Pickwick Club

    Late Night Sunday Happy Hour Launches at Mission Kitsilano

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 7, 2015

    Last Sunday, Mission Kitsilano held a launch party for the their new Secret Sundays series. Every Sunday evening from 9 pm to closing, Mission Kits now offers a Late Night » Read More

  • MANITOBA/MUSEUMS

    Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg, Canada

    Winnipeg Essential: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 6, 2015

    The newest architectural gem on Winnipeg’s landscape is the Canadian Museum for Human Rights built for the handsome sum of $351 million dollars. Located at the start of The Forks » Read More

  • COMEDY/VANCOUVER

    Rubik's Cube

    Throwback to the 80’s with Vancouver TheatreSports™ League

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 5, 2015

    Do you remember the fashionable 80’s leg warmers? The Rubik’s Cube? Shoulder pads? Big hair? For those of you who weren’t yet born, you’re probably familiar with some of them » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Alex and Ani bangles

    Charmed Arms: Alex and Ani’s Newest Bangles

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 5, 2015

    I started following the Alex and Ani trend a couple of years back, when spotting their line at Nordstrom stores around California. On a recent trip to Montreal, I picked » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Harvest Haus guests

    Second Annual Harvest Haus Opens for Two Weekends of Merriment

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 2, 2015

    Willkommen! The 2015 Harvest Haus is officially open for sudsy rounds of song, food and fun in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Once you’re in, grab a stein and choose » Read More

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