Brittany Tiplady
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Feature Feature December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
hey freya founders put women’s health first through science and ethicsBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
What happens when three brilliant women — all of whom have a wealth of skills and knowledge in their own fields — meet at a conference? They…
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Film Film October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023
Vivek Shraya meditates on joy and failure in CBC Gem’s How To Fail as a PopstarBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
Popstar is Shraya’s first foray into the world of television. As a celebrated author and artist, she welcomed the collaborative nature of TV.
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Culture Culture October 6, 2023
October 6, 2023
The Marquee: October 2023By Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
The latest arts, culture and other happenings in Vancouver this October, 2023.
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Essays Essays May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
My Revolutionary Act of Not Giving a Fuck (about sleeping with my baby blanket)By Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
My relationship to this blanket is my little fuck you to the pressure of growing up.
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Culture Culture March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023
A playful adaptation of Austen’s Sense and Sensibility hits the Arts Club StageBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
For fans of Jane Austen and Bridgerton, the most sensible thing you can do this spring is head to the Stanley Industrial Alliance Theatre for another addition…
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Essays Essays February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023
You’re Going PlacesBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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,…
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Feature Feature September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Who is “Vancouver”?: Q&A with Ta7talíya NahaneeBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
(Skwxwú7mesh) Cultural Advising by Nikki Sanchez-Hood, Decolonize Together You’d be hard-pressed to find someone in “Vancouver” who has not heard of, or been greatly impacted by, the…
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Feature Feature September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
Birth Work Beyond the BinaryBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
For every wonderful birth and postpartum experience, there seems to be five more stories that illustrate a potentially scary, lonely or isolating one. But what if birth,…
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Culture Culture March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021
Virtual humanity brings storytelling to the digital spaceBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Through one-one-one storytelling and dialogue, Virtual Humanity aspires to foster conversations that promote empathy and break down the barriers of otherhood
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Columns Columns February 11, 2021
February 11, 2021
Dear PollyBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
I wanted a dog for a long, long time, but Polly came when she was supposed to—right when I needed her and right when she needed us,…
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Columns Columns December 3, 2020
December 3, 2020
#Shoplocal Gift Guide 2020By Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Get your credit card handy
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Culture Culture September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020
bc culture days supports local artists with ambassador programBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The event boasts a large program of digital, in-person, and self-guided events, ranging from panel discussions and art exhibitions, to live stream performances…
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Culture Culture September 22, 2020
September 22, 2020
Monkey Beach opens the 39th Vancouver International Film FestivalBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Monkey Beach is adapted to the big screen from a novel of the same name, written by Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations author,…
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Feature Feature June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
Finding CMMN GRNDBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 CMMN GRND, a new fitness and social wellness collective in Vancouver, may be the perfect example of what doing “the work” really means
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Feature Feature June 8, 2020
June 8, 2020
Pop This! pops every timeBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 With passion, fervor and, of course, humour, Warner and Christiansen have hosted Pop This! for more than four and a half years
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Feature Feature March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020
Q&A WITH GROWING ROOM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR JESSICA JOHNSBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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
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Columns Columns February 19, 2020
February 19, 2020
Be careful what you wish forBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 An essay on boobs, boys, and sexuality
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Culture Culture February 4, 2020
February 4, 2020
Anywhere But Here Explores Exile and Borderlessness in World Premiere Latinx PlayBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
Carmen Aguirre by Emily Cooper for Anywhere But Here. Carmen Aguirre wants to take you on a journey, one that has been on her mind and in…
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Feature Feature October 24, 2019
October 24, 2019
Getting your hands dirty with The Bad AcademyBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 So bad, it's good
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Culture Culture September 4, 2019
September 4, 2019
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY presents @giselleBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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
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Feature Feature August 15, 2019
August 15, 2019
TechWomen Paves the Way for a Career in B.C. Tech IndustryBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 ISSofBC has developed a new program for immigrant or refugee women who are interested in pursuing a career in tech
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Feature Feature June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
An afternoon with afghan Q’tattooist Maryam NoorzaiBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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.…
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Culture Culture May 21, 2019
May 21, 2019
Arts club presents Matilda the musicalBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Gather your friends, families and lovers, for a fun and lively dose of music, dance, and 1990s nostalgia
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Columns Columns April 10, 2019
April 10, 2019
This month in Celebrity news: March and AprilBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Get your fill of hot celeb gossip here!
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Culture Culture March 15, 2019
March 15, 2019
Hot Brown Honey returns to The CultchBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Get ready to “decolonize and moisturize." Hot Brown Honey is back
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Columns Columns March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019
THIS MONTH IN CELEBRITY NEWS: FEBRUARYBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 I am so excited to be sitting down writing this column, or what I refer to as the lords work, after an intense…
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Columns Columns January 31, 2019
January 31, 2019
This Month In celebrity News: JanuaryBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Here's what happened in the world of celebrity this month.
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Columns Columns December 23, 2018
December 23, 2018
How to manage holiday stress this yearBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 We spoke to leading psychologist Dr. Khush Amaria PhD, CPsych, an expert in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and a Clinical Director of the…
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Columns Columns December 14, 2018
December 14, 2018
#SHOPLOCAL: 2018 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDEBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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
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Culture Culture December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018
Arts Club Presents Disney’s Beauty and the BeastBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Beauty and the Beast opens to Vancouver audiences on Wednesday, December 5 on the Stanley Industrial Alliance stage
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Columns Columns November 29, 2018
November 29, 2018
A journey with chronic pain and advocating for healthcareBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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…
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Feature Feature October 15, 2018
October 15, 2018
Talking to Tori Swanson, nakedBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 I booked a nude portrait session with Vancouver artist, Tori Swanson, as part of her Talk To Me Naked series. But what was…
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Culture Culture July 11, 2018
July 11, 2018
TUTS 2018 season debuts Cinderella and 42nd StreetBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 This year, TUTS presents another dazzling duo of productions: Rodgers and Hammsterstein's Cinderella and 42nd Street
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Culture Culture June 21, 2018
June 21, 2018
Bard On The Beach Kicks off 29th season with a spectacular lineupBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Double, double toil and trouble: Fire burn, and cauldron bubble!
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Feature Feature May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018
We Oughta Know Andrea WarnerBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Lauded as one of Vancouver's most cherished music writers, one can argue that Warner's notable work serves as form of cultural currency for…
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Culture Culture May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Ballet BC’s Program 3 concludes its 2017/18 seasonBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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…
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Culture Culture February 12, 2018
February 12, 2018
10 illustrators you need to be following on InstagramBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Fill your feed with these 10 female illustrators that rock my world on the daily
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Culture Culture February 2, 2018
February 2, 2018
PuShing for more: PuSh Festival’s PourBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Pour, presented by the 2018 PuSh Festival, takes The Scotiabank Dance Centre stage Friday, Feb. 2nd and Saturday, Feb. 3rd at 8 pm
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Feature Feature December 19, 2017
December 19, 2017
What you need to be watching: Girls vs. The CityBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Think Broad City meets Brooklyn 99 meets Portlandia in Vancouver
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Culture Culture October 30, 2017
October 30, 2017
Anita Cheung explores sex and consent with #GLITTERGURLZ showBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Think of #GLITTERGURLZ as an artistic conduit for the (heterosexual) female experience
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Columns Columns October 24, 2017
October 24, 2017
#MeToo, #UsToo, a letter on solidarityBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 May you be triggered, or empowered, or saddened or strengthened, we are here
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Feature Feature August 15, 2017
August 15, 2017
Bossy: Loss&Found’s Rachel RickettsBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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…
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Culture Culture July 26, 2017
July 26, 2017
What’s CURRENT? Feminist electronic art symposium comes to RailtownBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The weekend will include panels, art installations, workshops, and youth mentorships celebrating and focusing on women and non-binary artists
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Culture Culture July 10, 2017
July 10, 2017
A Spoonful of Girl Power: TUTS debuts Mary PoppinsBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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…
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Fashion Fashion July 4, 2017
July 4, 2017
Q&A with Hijulez and Lo-Life: Vancouver’s embroidery mavensBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 I sat down with two crafty babes that have turned their hobbies into side hustles to learn more about their backgrounds, businesses, and…
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Culture Culture June 12, 2017
June 12, 2017
Record Club spins together albums and storytellingBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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
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Columns Columns June 7, 2017
June 7, 2017
Feminism and Marriage: Can you have both?By Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The tug of war on this topic is a never ending battle: feminism and marriage, is it possible to have both?
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Culture Culture May 18, 2017
May 18, 2017
Wear Your Feminism: Kimothy JoyBy Loose Lips Mag | @looselipsmag
By Loose Lips Mag @looselipsmag Her feminist-focused art carries a strong message that promotes kindness, change, and equality
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Feature Feature May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017
I Got It From My Mama: Mother’s Day with Brittany and SusanaBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 We got it from our mamas. As two ladies who run a feminist magazine, leading a group of warrior writer women who each…
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Columns Columns April 18, 2017
April 18, 2017
Surviving Social BurnoutBy Laura Collins | @lauradcollins
By Laura Collins @lauradcollins Work, life and social balance is the key to a healthy mind and healthy lifestyle
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Culture Culture April 10, 2017
April 10, 2017
To.Be.Announced Showcases Local Contemporary DanceBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Local contemporary dance company To.Be.Announced is showcasing new work with 1/2/3 Edition, April 15 to 16 at the intimate Gold Saucer Studio
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Culture Culture March 20, 2017
March 20, 2017
#Bossy: Bettina Khan and LOVE BORROWBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 There are ways around your wedding woes. Shelling out a large bulk of your life savings on a wedding planner is one of…
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Culture Culture March 20, 2017
March 20, 2017
Jackie Dives releases film collection Slow Like a Bruise, Quick Like HungerBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Slow Like a Bruise, Quick Like Hunger showcases youth and growth living with anxiety and depression based on 30 rolls of film collected…
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Culture Culture January 25, 2017
January 25, 2017
Event buzz: Bracelets for BotshabeloBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Community for a Sustainable World is hosting a Family Day event in efforts to raise proceeds and make bracelets for the Botshabelo Community…
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Culture Culture January 20, 2017
January 20, 2017
New West Spotlight: Girls Night OutBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Browse our curated list of GNO locales in the Royal City
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Columns Columns January 20, 2017
January 20, 2017
New West Spotlight: Shops To Look Out ForBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 New Westminster is a locale that thrives on small business. Many of our most-loved boutiques, listed below, are run by Royal City #girlbosses.…
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Columns Columns January 14, 2017
January 14, 2017
Giving up on fast-fashion without losing the thrillBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 A journey from fast-fashion poster woman to conscious consumer.
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Columns Columns December 30, 2016
December 30, 2016
Party dress or PJs: Meet The New Year In StyleBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 As first seen on My Modern Closet, co EIC shares her secret for ringing in the New Year
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Culture Culture December 19, 2016
December 19, 2016
Lagree West x Nourished by Alyssa: 30 day challengeBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 For the month of November, I committed to 30 days of Lagree paired with nutritional advice from Alyssa Bauman.
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Columns Columns December 13, 2016
December 13, 2016
Vancouver Thrift and Consignment stores to grab your holiday dressBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Believe it or not, there are little ways to battle consumerism around the holidays
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Culture Culture December 10, 2016
December 10, 2016
#Bossy: Sweetheart Events’ Stephanie ReitsmaBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 When planning a wedding or a proposal, who do you turn to to make sure your event runs smoothly? Stephanie Reitsma and her…
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Feature Feature November 23, 2016
November 23, 2016
Women On the Line documentary: a tribute to gender-balanced kitchensBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 What would a balanced kitchen taste like? The creatives behind the Women on the Line documentary are chopping through the culinary glass ceiling…
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Feature Feature November 5, 2016
November 5, 2016
Babes Who Brunch: La Mezcaleria GastownBy 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…
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Travel Travel October 3, 2016
October 3, 2016
Weekend Getaway: Galiano IslandBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 BC's Gulf Islands are an idyllic paradise for both Vancouver locals and intrepid tourists. While island hopping is highly recommended, for a quick…
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Food Food September 8, 2016
September 8, 2016
#Bossy: kitskitchenBy 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…
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Fashion Fashion August 17, 2016
August 17, 2016
#Bossy: My Modern Closet’s Chloe PopoveBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 The 24 year-old entrepreneur started My Modern Closet, a local online consignment store, with a fearless ambition for change
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Columns Columns August 1, 2016
August 1, 2016
A letter from the editor: Behind the scenes of Loose Lips MagBy 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
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Columns Columns July 25, 2016
July 25, 2016
In The Ring: Aprons for Gloves Restaurant Rumble 2016By 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…
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Culture Culture July 4, 2016
July 4, 2016
Skill set: Weaving 101 with Lucy PoskittBy 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
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Food Food June 13, 2016
June 13, 2016
#BOSSY: Natalie Ferrari-Morton’s EAST VAN JAMBy Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 With solid core values built around low sugar, B.C. sourced food, EAST VAN JAM is now garnishing the shelves of markets, coffee shops…
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Feature Feature October 23, 2015
October 23, 2015
Under the (Tattoo) Gun: Part OneBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
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.
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Food Food October 23, 2015
October 23, 2015
Brunch Babes: ChambarBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888 Having only previously only frequented Chambar for their dinner menu, I was excited to try it for brunch. From the exposed brick, and…
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Food Food September 25, 2015
September 25, 2015
Babes Who BrunchBy Brittany Tiplady | @yellowbird888
By Brittany Tiplady @yellowbird888
