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sex and this city

January 5th, 2009
 

JANUARY 5TH, 2009

sex and this city

The next best thing to having lunch with the fabulous Samantha Jones? Taking a lunch break to hear Kim Cattrall confab about Samantha Jones.

The actress and expert on the female orgasm visits the UBC Department of Theatre and Film this Wednesday to talk post-feminism, ...

charmed, i'm sure

January 3rd, 2009

JANUARY 3RD, 2009

charmed, i'm sure

You'd love to haul around your brag book of baby pics if it weren't so darn cumbersome. Two hundred pages can break a girl's back.

Thankfully, new Vancouver company Lovecharmz has created sterling silver photo charms that are perfect for travel or for new moms and grandmas.

Talk about wearing your heart on your sleeve. ...

staff picks: 5 good reads

January 2nd, 2009

JANUARY 2ND, 2009

staff picks: 5 good reads

Start the new year with a new book—here's five of our recent reads.

Sarah, Editor-in-chief
Q & A: A Novel by Vikas Swarup
This fireplace page-turner follows an Indian street urchin who becomes the unlikely winner of the Indian version of Who wants to Be a Millionaire. Told in fable-like chapters, the compelling story will remind ...

staff picks: 5 holiday wines

December 31st, 2008

DECEMBER 31ST, 2008

staff picks: 5 holiday wines

Cleansing is for January. Until then, bottom’s up!

Sarah, Editor-in-chief
Don’t panic, it’s organic—the 2007 Soleus Cabernet Sauvignon from Chilé (look for the watering can on the label) is barrel aged and surprisingly refined for $13.99. Drink up!

Athena, Toronto editor
Every time we eat at Terroni (sometimes ...

Staff picks: 5 cool websites

December 30th, 2008

DECEMBER 30TH, 2008

Staff picks: 5 cool websites

We’ve spent plenty of time reading and sharing our favourite blogs. All in the name of research, of course.

Sarah Bancroft, Editor-in-chief
The tag line of this beautifully executed Paris street fashion blog is “a girl like me.” We wish!
www.garancedore.fr

B.C. model Coco Rocha reveals her new flaming red ‘do (courtesy of ...

Staff picks: 5 must-rent DVDs

December 29th, 2008

DECEMBER 29TH, 2008

Staff picks: 5 must-rent DVDs

After a month of cocktailing and carousing, spend a night in with our DVD picks from 2008.

Athena, Toronto editor
I never got to see Karl Lagerfeld striking a pose in Lagerfeld Confidential so I'll be getting my fix over the holidays.

Malwina, Calgary editor
The critcally lauded Bella, beautifully shot in New York, ...

Ink Inc.

December 27th, 2008

DECEMBER 27TH, 2008

Ink Inc.

Not that you want to give your kids sites on L.A. Ink, but new Canadian site Kids Safe Ink offering custom temporary tattoos (with your cell phone number on them) will actually give you peace of mind.

Perfect for holidays, parades, and trips to the mall, your kids will think they're old skool cool, while you'll know they'll be returned to you ...

Fa la la la

December 24th, 2008

DECEMBER 24TH, 2008

Fa la la la

Romantic nights in front of the fire call for romantic tunes—and Rudolph just doesn't cut it come December 26.

So we've fallen for angel-voiced French chanteuse Béatrice Martin, the 19-year-old Quebecoise whose pretty melodies and throaty voice on her Coeur de Pirate (Pirate's Heart) album had us from "Bonjour."

She's played the piano ...

13922 MALABAR Ave, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

December 23rd, 2008

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 13922 MALABAR Ave, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

This gorgeous family home has been totally renovated in last few years. New kitch w/granite topped island w/eating bar. Walls have been opened up to create great room style living, with kitch open to dining area & lvgrm. Kitchen is big, with new cabinets incl. custom ...

STEALS AND DEALS

December 23rd, 2008
 

Enjoy your bonus dose of vitamin daily steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop!

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When St. Nick needs stylish gifts, he heads straight to FAB. The holiday savings are ...