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Sitting on top of the world

A West Vancouver woman whose company deals with thousands of high profile clients in the global financial sector has been recognized by a national business publication.

Make it festive with bubbles

SOMEWHERE in the Hired Belly's past, in another life, in another land, there exists the indelible image of a shattered Regency ceiling centrepiece.

Fashion File

Latin Canadian Fashion Week: The inaugural event is Friday, Dec. 9 at Fraser Hall, 8240 Fraser St., Vancouver. Doors open at 7 p.m.

Moving fashion forward

100 Ideas That Changed Fashion, by Harriet Worsley, Laurence King Publishing, 214 pages, $33.95 THE modern fashion world is an every changing multi-billion dollar industry.

Rare pink diamond a first for Canada

Diamonds are a girl's best friend, but the latest addition to Lugaro Jewellers' collection could probably start its own fan club
Safer Porsche still growls

Safer Porsche still growls

Soothe winter-weary skin

SKIN feeling a little dull this time of year? Welcome to the club. Winter is an ideal time to get a facial because our skin can use an extra pickme-up, with all the cold weather outside.

Food calendar

Toast Holiday Traditions with seasonal culinary events at Hart House on Deer Lake in Burnaby. A seasonal luncheon buffet will run weekdays until Dec. 23 with two seatings starting at 11 a.m. or 1: 30 p.m. Cost: $38.

Build a winter basket

HANGING baskets are normally thought of as a beautification for the summer garden. However, the use of hanging baskets for the winter garden can provide foliage interest and some much needed colour during our grey coastal winter.

Wintering waterfowl aplenty

AUTUMN is the season when birds are really on the move (such as in peak migration) but by December, birds that are going to stay for the winter have settled in. Of course, there are always a few late-comers, or stragglers.