The Marquee: November 2023
Kristi Alexandra |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this November, 2023.
Loose Lips Magazine
Kristi Alexandra |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this November, 2023.
Brittany Tiplady |
Popstar is Shraya’s first foray into the world of television. As a celebrated author and artist, she welcomed the collaborative nature of TV.
Brittany Tiplady |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this October, 2023.
Kristi Alexandra |
As far as multi-hyphenate artists are concerned, Jayli Wolf seems to do it all. Wolf is a JUNO-nominated Indigenous (Anishinaabe/Cree) and Queer musician, poet, producer, filmmaker, and…
Kristi Alexandra |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this September, 2023.
Avneet Takhar |
Safety violations at the Mount Pleasant apartment building included broken smoke detectors in suites, blocked fire exits in the parkade, expired fire extinguishers, live combustible wires and…
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
Edzi’u explores an “early imagined world where each different impact of colonization enters into a Potlatch setting.”
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
Hair holds power. For Queer people especially, appearances are one way to express themselves. Hair and beauty rituals, especially, are a way for people in the community…
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
Queer as Funk performs at the Commodore Ballroom on August 4 for Vancouver’s annual pride weekend.
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this July, 2023.
Alli Hayes |
B.C.’s own Bass Coast Festival is set to kick off on July 7, marking its 15th year as a music and arts festival.
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
Dirty Laundry, a queer theatre extravaganza by Briefs Factory International, finally arrived on Canadian shores—kicking off their run at The Cultch on Friday, June 9.
Jacqueline Salomé |
Like any union bid, Martineau’s was born of a plea for better working conditions, starting with a living wage.
Jamie-Leigh Gonzales |
While acknowledging that not everyone will experience parenthood — perhaps from no desire to have kids or because of very real barriers — I still have to…
Carly Butler |
De-colonial people and parents will change this world if we let them. We are playing the long game, and the only ones who don’t want us to…
Emma Devin (they/them) |
Doula Care Collective Brood takes questions from pregnant-curious people in the first installment of their column: Ask A Doula.
Sarah Sahagian |
The taboo of parenting without a car is so ingrained that my loved ones worried about the very idea of me raising a kid without a vehicle…
Stacey McLachlan |
Exclusive pumping was the best parenting decision I could have possibly made — and one that honestly felt downright revolutionary.
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this June, 2023.
Kristi Alexandra |
In motherhood, the most fulfilling moments are the quiet and mundane—like when my daughter curls up on my lap while watching TV or when she gives me…
Stacy Joy Quiñones |
Ellie shifted the stereotypes often faced by young girls and women in the media to be a person that not only inspires a revolution but also rebels…
Kristi Alexandra |
Filmmaker Ava Maria Safai lays bare a truth about women’s freedoms internationally with her short film, ZIP
Romila |
Everyone can trace their personal lineage back to people who were revolutionary, your job is to pick that up and bring it to present.
Jacqueline Salomé |
How a grassroots campaign led BC to become the first Canadian jurisdiction to offer universal contraception coverage and a shining star for health and gender equity.
Kristi Alexandra |
We talked to users and practitioners of psychedelic therapy to find out why this mode of therapy yields results.
Lakeisha Goedluck |
It’s important that we share our stories as Black women because words are the sutures that hold us together, despite the fact that society routinely tries to…
Taylor Neal |
We are uncovering infinite access points and gateways to the pleasure available in our bodies, and the best part is, we’re finally talking about it. Loudly. Proudly.…
Kimberly Sunder |
Many of us are now actively creating a life for ourselves that looks vastly different from our ancestors before us. It is a revolutionary movement in radical…
Bhagyashree Chatterjee |
From concerts and exhibits to talks and workshops, there's something for everyone who wants to celebrate Asian Heritage Month in Vancouver.
Rebecca Peng |
Maddy Kelly is a young multihyphenate who is rapidly running out of hyphens. She’s a writer and comedian. And an actress. And a showrunner.
Kristi Alexandra |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this May, 2023.
Kristi Alexandra |
Homemaker seems to mark a different kind of coming-of-age story: one that grapples with parenthood, domesticity, and the value we place on careers and caretaking.
Kristi Alexandra |
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this March, 2023.
Kristi Alexandra |
The Bad Academy thinks you should fly solo this Valentine's Day.
Brittany Tiplady |
I am erasing the narrative that others wrote for me over and over again, and reimagining what success can look like in this life with health, happiness,…
Alli Hayes |
Released on January 10, Bad Cree is an eerie yet magical recounting of loved ones who have passed and the signs one may find in the past,…
Aly Laube |
Shelda Kastor moved to the Downtown Eastside after being priced out of the West End and “hit rock bottom” there — but she also found a community…
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @ms_andreajoy Corrin Yewchuk is a Vancouver volunteer coordinator with 350 Canada, an organization that describes itself as “a people-powered movement for climate action”
Megan Lau |
By Megan Lau @meganmklau On the verge of turning 30, I’d lived in four different cities in the last decade, and switched career paths and industries several…
Aly Laube |
Aly Laube - Staff Writer @godalyshutup Dust’s mission as a performer is to nurture, care, and provide material energy through their exuberance and art
Altaira Northe |
By Altaira Northe @ctraltaira Therapy. Everyone should try it at least once
Jacqueline Salomé |
Clitoria mixes punchy graphics with a funny, pun-heavy tone to make reproductive health information more relatable, entertaining and easier to understand
Aly Laube |
By Aly Laube @godalyshutup Artists of colour want to see structural change and reflection in the JUNOS' leadership as the awards show approaches 50 years of celebrating…
Aly Laube |
By Aly Laube - Staff Writer @godalyshutup Nirmal Singh Bhogal, referred to as Baba by his adoring family, started making bowls with recycled wood around six months…
Aly Laube |
Garden leaders offer solutions to the shortage of shared green space in the city A decade after it was created, the Mount Pleasant Park Community Garden closed…
Aly Laube |
Vancouver locals say funders need to create a more socially responsible structure Grants aren’t going to the people who need them the most, BIPOC grassroots organizers from…
Aly Laube |
The 30th Annual Women’s Memorial March will be on February 14 from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM, starting at Main and Hastings
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Get your credit card handy
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Somehow, someway, we made it to November and that's something to celebrate. Check out what's happening in Vancouver, digitally and in-person, this…
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Celebrate the beginning of autumn with Vancouver's best festivals, shows, and exhibits
Sarah Clark |
By Sarah Clark @saraheclark86 Small businesses from across BC go from “how’re you holding up” to “how can I hold you up”
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @happy.lil.feminist Support local this Pride month with seven queer-owned Vancouver businesses
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Bridging the gap between pop culture and fashion IRL is Vancouver-based clinical psychology student, artist and youth worker Ariam Yetbarek
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag According to StatsCan, 80 per cent of domestic violence incidents are male to female, showing a disproportionate need to assist women specifically
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @ms.andreajoy Since COVID-19 struck, WISH saw an almost instant shift in their work and that of the women they support
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The Growing Room Literary and Arts Festival kicks off on March 11 with a robust, four-day program of panels, readings, screenings and workshops
Carlie Blume |
By Carlie Blume @carliejblume When it comes down to it, supporting new and established artists is the driving force behind all she does
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @ms.andreajoy How do you approach your one and only chance to express your democratic rights when there’s so much to take into account?
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee "AWAY With HOME" is chipping away at notions of race, gender, homophobia, and more in their immigration focused performance
Hailey Danielle |
By Hailey Rollheiser @hd.r__ I’m envious of the people who have a small desk, or a few plants, or a pair of skis lying on the tiles.…
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 But if there's anyone who could take Giselle and repackage it into a contemporary reinvention, it would be Joshua Beamish
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Summer's ending but that doesn't mean we have to succumb to the doom and gloom of fall. Celebrate the good with A…
Kate Belton |
By Kate Belton @k8beee On March 19th I received a Facebook message from an acquaintance of mine asking to hike the West Coast Trail. So I had…
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee We all deserve a moment to breathe and see the good in the world. Read on for snippets of happy news
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Moonflower Tattoo is carving a fresh feminine space in Vancouver’s crowded tattoo scene. Discover her whimsical designs in East Van
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Maryam Noorzai is rather fresh to the tattoo scene, but her work has already garnered an enthusiastic and stellar reputation, specifically on Instagram.…
Alexis Baran |
By Alexis Baran @lextacular The 2019 Queer Arts Festival has launched, with a week of activism, advocacy, intersectional experiences, celebration and dialogue
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Fill up your heart and soul with these little bits of sunshine
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @Looselipsmag Farewell snow! The spring is in full swing and Vancouver is bustling with events
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Take in three weeks of theatre, dance and experimental music taking place at various venues throughout the Lower Mainland
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Presented by New Works, Iskwêwak Osihtâwak premieres a stunning collection of Indigenous-led work on Sunday, January 13, at Roundhouse Community Arts and…
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 In the spirit of the holidays, we've rounded up ten local and woman-focused businesses that are deserving of your hard-earned cash
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Beauty and the Beast opens to Vancouver audiences on Wednesday, December 5 on the Stanley Industrial Alliance stage
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Greening, recently named among the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada, is a self-proclaimed unapologetic feminist, so, naturally, BC Women’s takes…
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 My quest for health is still ongoing. I’m angry that I was not believed, and I’m angry that my very real pain—and very…
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @ms.andreajoy A monthly round up of Resistance Research, including quotes, news, analysis, inspiration, and action items. Let’s break this regime down into actionable items…
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag The Sunday of summer has arrived and with it comes new festivals, markets, exhibitions, and events to check out. Here’s what’s happening…
Keagan Perlette |
By Keagan Perlette @geminisympathizer Nahanee has a vision for her Vancouver and its after-hours culture, and she’s using her love of music to change and influence the…
Tayvie Van Eeuwen |
By Tayvie Van Eeuwen @tayvieeee Check out what you can do during Vancouver's best month of the year
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 This year, TUTS presents another dazzling duo of productions: Rodgers and Hammsterstein's Cinderella and 42nd Street
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @Looselipsmag Summer is here and the city is buzzing with festivals, outdoor cinemas, markets, and more. Here’s what’s happening in July
Nicole Gaudet |
By Nicole Gaudet @nicgaudet I decided to take the leap and bought a Diva Cup. Here’s why I’m never switching back
Elizabeth Holliday |
By Elizabeth Holliday @femme.path Yolanda Bonnell brings her passion to the stage in a one-woman show about intergenerational trauma and addiction
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 As Ballet BC closes their 32nd season with Program 3, it's unmistakable that Molnar's bold risks continue to help the company flourish both…
Loose Lips Mag |
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Mark your calendars! Here's what's happening in May
Elizabeth Holliday |
By Elizabeth Holliday @femme.path Katey Hoffman and Cheyenne Mabberly are out to bring woman-forward comedy to Vancouver, and they’re doing one heck of a job
Alli Hayes |
By Alli Hayes @bunnie604 An ambient, unforgettable voice. Charlotte Day Wilson celebrates her Stone Woman Tour on her first stop in Vancouver
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @andreaxuaxua A monthly round up of Resistance Research, including quotes, news, analysis, inspiration, and action items. Let’s break this regime down into actionable items…
Kristi Alexandra |
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexanda Dark-folk duo Hollow Twin has covered quite a lot of ground in the five years leading up to the release of their sophomore…
Kristi Alexandra |
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra All-Indigenous burlesque troupe Virago Nation warmed up the 17th annual Talking Stick Festival with Indigifemme performance
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Fill your feed with these 10 female illustrators that rock my world on the daily
Kristi Alexandra |
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Actor, musician, mentor and five-time theatre producer Missy Cross is at the helm of the latest iteration of The House of Yes being…
Theresa-Anne Clarke |
By Theresa-Anne Clarke Harter @theresaclarkeh Here's snapshot of what we ate, what we liked, and what we didn't from four very different types of restaurants
Andrea Loewen |
By Andrea Loewen @andreaxuaxua A monthly round up of Resistance Research, including quotes, news, analysis, inspiration, and action items. Let’s break this regime down into actionable items and…
Alex Duncan |
Photos and interview by Alex Duncan @adiduncan In the music scene, Ball is most known for her leading role in Hey Ocean! However, in mid-2017, she released…
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Think Broad City meets Brooklyn 99 meets Portlandia in Vancouver
Chelsea Noel |
By Chelsea Noel Today, this scrappy little girl isn't standing down. She is telling her story
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 May you be triggered, or empowered, or saddened or strengthened, we are here
Alison Sinkewicz |
By Alison Sinkewicz @alisonsi Chrystal Macleod's locally made products focus on building an exercise of consciousness, with intention at the core
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Without being ostentatious Ricketts has cultivated her zone of genius into a space that is dedicated to supporting those in the process of…
Kristi Alexandra |
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra With major publications slashing budgets for lifestyle writers and critics, enter the age of the female-dominated influencer industry
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Mary Poppins opens at the Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park on Tuesday, July 11th and runs until August 19th. Tickets are available online…
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Expect heart-wrenching and humour-filled narratives that delve into relationships and rivalries, all tying into the themes and sentiments surrounding Janet Jackson's Control
Kristi Alexandra |
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Vancouver's Girls Rock Camp has been empowering girls eight to 17 through music mentorship since 2009
Samantha Lego |
By Samantha Lego @samanthalego I am woman, hear me - and my IUD - roar
Jess Procter |
By Jess Procter @north_west_jess//@thenewprocters Warning: this birth story will not bring tears to your eyes
Laura Collins |
By Laura Collins @lauradcollins Work, life and social balance is the key to a healthy mind and healthy lifestyle
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Loose Lips Mag is honoured to work in Vancouver's iconic Dominion Building, soaking up all of that female hustler energy
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Fortunately for struggling musicians across BC and Alberta, STORYHIVE is awarding 30 community-funded grants of $10,000 to create high-production music videos
By Kristi Alexandra + Brittany Tiplady @kristialexandra || @yellowbird888 They may be behind the lens, but STORYHIVE is putting female directors in the spotlight for a first-ever…
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Julia Khan Anselmo pioneers Feisty Feast: a female-focused, themed dinner party series that brings food and conversation back to the table
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra From the get-go, Odysseo is a lesson in unity. The cast of 48 performers and 65 horses comes together despite national and language…
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 A journey from fast-fashion poster woman to conscious consumer.
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 As first seen on My Modern Closet, co EIC shares her secret for ringing in the New Year
By Marissa Del Mistro @_not_marissa Loose Lips created a map that highlights the safe spaces around Vancouver that offer gender neutral facilities
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Inspired by the different regions of Mexico, the Gastown addition offers dishes with local organic ingredients, ocean-friendly seafood, the finest mezcals, and a…
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The soup company is sweeping the shelves of lower mainland grocery stores, markets, and storefronts and spreading the word of healthy, sustainable food…
By Alli Hayes @allihayes16 Loose Lips archives the top quotes spoken at Vancouver's Mural Festival panel by the token female street artists
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The 24 year-old entrepreneur started My Modern Closet, a local online consignment store, with a fearless ambition for change
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Co-founder and Co-editor of Loose Lips Mag gets real about her first year of business in a tell-all narrative
By Jess Procter @thenewprocters You buy local. You eat local. Why don’t you name local? Luckily I did the work for you, mining our fine city for…
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Aprons for Gloves celebrates the fifth year that local bartenders, baristas, barbers and butchers trade in their aprons for boxing gloves and raise…
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Meet the boss behind SoapBox Creative Consulting, Kat Karpoff, who helps entrepreneurs find the right stride
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The textile artist is offering Weaving 101 workshops that give new weavers the skills, tools, and inspiration to continue the craft from home
By Alli Hayes @allihayes16 Stand-up comedian Jen Kirkman talks faux fur, the humour in reality and being young women's "spirit animal"
By Jessie Hannah @jess_e_hannah Ladies Learning Code brings Tech Documentary CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap to Vancouver
By Brittany Tipady @yellowbird888 Program 3 presents a dynamic pallet of challenging work, complimented by supercharged athleticism of Ballet BC's impeccable dancers
Loose Lips Mag |
By Jessie Hannah @jess_e_hannah Rape is Real and Everywhere: A Comedy by Survivors brings healing and hilarity through a cross-country tour
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Ballet BC is capping off their sensational 30th Anniversary season with revived acts and Canadian premier
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Tucked away on Union Street, the Chinatown hub welcomes Vancouver sweat seekers and cultural elite
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Through yoga and self care-based retreats, Mazzerolle creates change in how women view confidence starting with youth
By Juliana Bergstrom @julianabergstrom Sole Girls creates running programs to help bolster self-esteem and leadership skills for young girls
By Jess Procter @north_west_jess The newlywed has a couple tips for couples who are broke, in love, and averse to big weddings
By Loose Lips Magazine Staff @looselipsmag Networking and philanthropy take centre stage at all-ladypreneur panel at Hootsuite
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The ladies behind Ellebox Co started their business with one simple question: "what do women really need?"
Laura Collins |
By Laura Collins @lauradcollins A city that’s still defining its fashion identity needs an Eco Fashion Week, founder Myriam Laroche says
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The areola tattoo clinic at Eagle Ridge Hospital provides normalcy for post-mastectomy breast cancer survivors
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Jaime Adams spearheads initiative to reconnect marginalized women to the outdoors
Juliana Bergstrom |
By Juliana Bergstrom @julianabergstrom Homestyle French and Vietnamese cuisine goes brunch
Alli Hayes |
Cabrito brunch turns traditional tapas on their head By Alli Hayes@allihayes16 Where: Cabrito (2270 Commercial Drive) Hair of the dog: Signature Caesars, of course. They were loaded…
By Alli Hayes @allihayes16 Mimi Young takes beauty to the spiritual realm with botanical line
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The unique quality behind Ellesmere is the drive to create pieces that bring out the organic beauty in women
By Marissa Del Mistro @_not_marissa Stacey Forrester is making strides for Vancouverites, while acting as an inspiring leader along the way
By Laura Collins @lauracollins A single girl's guide to navigating through the bounty of men and rubbers
By Katy Cobb Local pub event creates safe space for a spectrum of experiences
By Jess Procter @north_west_jess While waiting tables may sound laughably easy, if you’re a server, you know the truth
By Sarah Foot Hating your body is like dragging around ankle chains. Pointless, frustrating, constant and, beyond all else, exhausting. Yet, we live in a culture that…
By Alli Hayes @allihayes16 Fuelling success comes in many forms at THRIVE, as Smith wishes to provide support and commitment for female artists.
Cassidy Scott |
By Cassidy Scott @cass.scott There are definitely some nights where a cup of tea and a piece of fruit is definitely not going to cut it and…
By Aleksandra Golubovic @bigdeadrat While being memorable was no doubt instrumental in building up her clientele, Rempel has been honing her craft for over a decade, and…
Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Les Chausettes singer Jovana Golubovic goes solo on the side with new single "Where I’m Going"
Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Vancouver-based jazz singer gets Juno nod with This Bitter Earth
By Loose Lips magazine @looselipsmag Michelle and Paisley Nahanee have created a modern-day platform for Indigenous businesses in Vancouver.
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra For the past 26 years, Valentine's Day has held a different significance for those living on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Tracking down the right women's health clinic can be a daunting task. We've narrowed down the various women's health clinics in Vancouver into…
By Loose Lips Magazine @looselipsmag Upscale co-working space on the North Shore says Work Close, Think Far
By Jess Procter @north_west_jess Thirty isn’t old. While I’m excited to be entering a decade with some financial and emotional security, I also experience pretty frequent reminders…
By Sarine Gulerian @sarinegulerian How growing out and dyeing armpit hair had women breaking beauty standards in 2015
By Alli Hayes @allihayes16 With the industry filling up all corners of East Van and another 20 microbreweries expected to open soon, Wilson has managed to create…
Juliana Bergstrom |
By Juliana Bergstrom @julianabergstrom Get back on track with this hearty and healthy lemon rosemary roasted chicken with a side salad and veggies.
Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Bluesy rock-and-roll singer Miss Quincy knows how to wrangle a line-up of local babes
South East Asian-inspired brunch with a heart for local hunger By Kristi Alexandra & Brittany Tiplady @looselipsmag
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Loose Lips Magazine's most anticipated moments in 2016, for GIRLS to women
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Some are confident that colouring has led to mindfulness, meditation, and stress relief. But does it really work?
By Elizabeth Barr @elizabethbarr Instead of stuffing your present in a gift bag or getting it gift-wrapped at the mall – try some of these new ideas…
Cassidy Scott |
By Cassidy Scott @cass_scott Before it was cool to have food allergies, it was really hard to have food allergies.
By Rachelle Lachland @RLachland Academie Duello teaches women’s self-defense through a gentlemen’s Victorian era martial art
By Sarah Foot Vancouver has a long way to go for LGBTQ+ and ability inclusion - one panel is sparking the conversation and the change we need.
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Anita Cheung has found the secret to making yoga fun.
By Leah Scheitel @leahschei My obsession with dating shows began when I was recovering from oral surgery. Then I ended up being on TV.
Brittany Tiplady |
By Kristi Alexandra & Brittany Tiplady @kristialexandra//@yellowbird888 Sunny bistro on Granville Island serves up best fresh pastries & hair-of-the-dog coffees
By Juliana Bergstrom and Brittany Tiplady We chose to hang out for a Q&A with two local entrepreneurs fighting the good fight in the city's ever growing…
By Kate Belton @k8beee In this issue, Kate Belton gets serious about strapping it on.
By Samantha Lego @SamanthaLego Being in great shape was one of the worst things to ever happen to me.
By Rachelle Lachland @RLachland Combat the effects of winter on your mind and emotional body.
Kat Karpoff |
By Kat Karpoff @katkarpoff "Because it's 2015" couldn't be more poignant
Kat Karpoff |
By Kat Karpoff @katkarpoff Every Wednesday evening, Girl Jam, an all-female improv series, gets wild at Granville Island’s Improv Centre.
Kristi Alexandra |
Must-have items for the newly-identified feminist.
By Kristi Alexandra @kristialexandra Electro-LadyLux Tattoos' newest apprentice is soon to be Vancouver's most sought-after tattoo artist.
Brittany Tiplady |
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Just over two years ago, Olivia Harrison tattooed her first piece of work, a little book, onto her friend's wrist.
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 This year is Ballet BC’s 30th anniversary season. A milestone for a company that has overcome a tumultuous history.
By Kate Belton @k8beee We’ve asked our friend Kate Belton to get drunk and answer your questions. Expect honesty. Expect crazy.
Cassidy Scott |
Cozy up with this delicious fall treat. With the beginning of colder weather pouring it’s way onto our umbrellas, it is time for the comforting, stretchy pant-requiring…