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

  • SHOPPING/VANCOUVER

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    New LEGO® Store Opening Weekend

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 25, 2012

    LEGO® fans, rejoice! At last, Vancouver’s Oakridge Centre will hold the official grand opening of BC’s first LEGO® Store with a weekend-long Master Builder Event on May 4 to 6 in the shopping » Read More

  • MOVIES/VANCOUVER

    Vancity Theatre: May Cinema Salon

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 25, 2012

    Each month, Melanie Friesen invites a distinguished guest to Vancity Theatre’s Cinema Salon, in order to present his/her favourite film. After the screening, both audience and speaker have the opportunity » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Touchstone’s Shelter From The Storm

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 24, 2012

    Shelter From The Storm will close Touchstone Theatre’s 2012/13 season. The latest Flying Start project, Shelter provocatively explores Canadians’ changing relationship to Americans escaping war in our country. Already an award-winning play, » Read More

  • INTERIOR DESIGN/VANCOUVER

    IKEA Richmond Media Preview

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 24, 2012

    I was invited last night to experience the enormous, beautifully designed new Richmond IKEA, about to open its doors to the public. The new building will offer underground parking (great » Read More

  • LIFESTYLE/URBAN GEAR

    Cygnett’s Scarygirl iPhone4/4S Cases

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 24, 2012

    The ICON series is a trio of tastefully illustrated iPhone4/4S cases currently available from Cygnett. I was recently introduced to Cygnett through a PR contact in the States and sent » Read More

  • FUNDRAISING/VANCOUVER

    Six Restaurants Vie for Best Brunch in Food Fight: The Battle for Brunch

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 23, 2012

    [ Six restaurants, top BC chefs, and a beautiful, historic venue (Terminal City Club) equalled a morning of delicious brunch eats at this year’s Food Fight: The Battle for Brunch. » Read More

  • FASHION/VANCOUVER

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    Sharks+Hammers Kitsilano Street Shirt

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 23, 2012

    I’ve been a far-away admirer of the Eastvan streets t-shirts, and have often wondered where the shirts got their original start. The street shirt is loosely based on Dutch designers » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

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    6th Annual BC Spot Prawn Festival

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 20, 2012

    On May 5, Vancouver’s top chefs will prepare a spot prawn boil at False Creek’s Fishermen’s Wharf, benefiting The Chefs’ Table Society. At the 6th Annual BC Spot Prawn Festival, » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Reviewed: God of Carnage

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 20, 2012

    What happens when two couples meet to discuss their 11 year old boys’ fight turned into a couple of broken teeth? This meeting of four distinct characters forms the backbone » Read More

  • CHARITY/VANCOUVER

    Connect Health to Help Beauty Night

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 20, 2012

    Connect Health, a Vancouver based integrative medicine clinic that combines conventional medicine with complementary approaches, will host a fundraiser to help bring awareness to women and youth living in poverty. » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Chef Dana Hauser’s Spring Menu

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 19, 2012

    In firsts for both The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Dana Hauser has been appointed as the luxury brand’s first female Executive Chef, taking the lead at » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/WINE

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    Okanagan Crush Pad: Haywire Wines

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 19, 2012

    I’m no stranger to Okanagan Crush Pad’s wines. I’ve had the chance to sample them with an assortment of delightful bites at two Vancouver events: Urban Winery’s Crush Pad event » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    BC Spot Prawn Festival

    Spot Prawn Festival at C Restaurant

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 19, 2012

    The Wild BC Spot Prawn season is just around the corner and C Restaurant is preparing to once again celebrate this locally sourced and sustainable prince of the BC food » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

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    Arts Club Theatre: 2012-13 Season

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    April 18, 2012

    The Arts Club Theatre Company recently announced its upcoming 2012/2013 season, and the shows are both exciting and varied for a company just one year shy of a golden anniversary. » Read More

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