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'Nature's leather' used for Deep Cove designs

'Nature's leather' used for Deep Cove designs

No longer just for wine stoppers and bulletin boards, cork has found its way into the fashion industry and one local designer is unleashing the style potential of this versatile material.
Red carpet style

Red carpet style

Runway confidence coach Taaja Kayler demonstrates how to walk a red carpet with a powerful presence and style. Women’s clothing and accessories boutique Bellissima, at 1324 Lonsdale Ave.
Birth of West Coast style on North Shore

Birth of West Coast style on North Shore

The other day I was fortunate enough to meet longtime North Shore resident Bob Booth who has been living in North Vancouver since 1922.
Xmas gifts for green thumbs

Xmas gifts for green thumbs

December’s cold air reminds us that it’s time to find gifts for the gardeners in your life and to help the cause here are some of my suggested Christmas gifts for gardeners this year.
Brunch impresses at the Beach House in West Vancouver

Brunch impresses at the Beach House in West Vancouver

I know that this holiday season I am not alone in welcoming extended family to my home.
Icebox cookies suit the holiday season

Icebox cookies suit the holiday season

Icebox (or refrigerator) cookies are a true time-tested favourite. They’ve been around for as long as there have been iceboxes to store them in.
Christmas Bureau offers a variety of support this season

Christmas Bureau offers a variety of support this season

As the holidays draw near, many of us find our thoughts turning to the joy and festivities of the season: decorating the tree, listening to Christmas carols, gathering with friends and family, exchanging gifts and indulging in the wonderful sweet and

Xmas gifts for green thumbs

December's cold air reminds us that it's time to find gifts for the gardeners in your life and to help the cause here are some of my suggested Christmas gifts for gardeners this year.

Birth of West Coast style on North Shore

The other day I was fortunate enough to meet longtime North Shore resident Bob Booth who has been living in North Vancouver since 1922.

Tales for cat lovers

Mr. Wuffles by William Wiesner (Clarion, New York) $18 Three-time Caldecott award winner, Wiesner really knows how to create a wordless picture book. This one might just garner him a fourth Caldecott. Mr.