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Summer 2016

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Valentino Donna

The fragrance.

A fragrance’s power is found when it lingers.

Style

Tierre Taylor

Hat tricks.

She has achieved what many milliners have not: a signature style.

Travel

Bal Harbour

Miami’s escape.

Far enough away from South Beach that it feels secluded, but close enough to the pulse in case one feels the urge to partake, Bal Harbour offers all of the luxury without all of the fist bumps.

The Vanilla Pod Restaurant at Poplar Grove Winery

Food and Drink

The Vanilla Pod Restaurant at Poplar Grove Winery

Wined and dined.

“The vision from the very start was to provide a high-end experience in the Okanagan, using as many local, fresh ingredients and wines as we could get our hands on.”

Portland

Travel

Portland

As not seen on TV.

There is more to this city than humorously long brunch lines, sensitive feminist book stores, and loud bike messengers.

vijs

Food and Drink

Vikram Vij

The lamp is on.

Sitting down to dine with Vikram Vij is a charming exercise in the sociology of great restaurants, in which the food, uniformly great, is only part of an elaborate equation.

seaweed skin care

Beauty

Seaweed Skin Care

Salt water, fresh face.

It’s only recently that North Americans are cottoning on to the cosmetic potency of these ancient, salt-water-dwelling plants.

Moon Curser Vineyards

Food and Drink

Moon Curser Vineyards

Step ahead.

You don’t forget a Moon Curser bottle when you see one.

art starts

Community

ArtStarts in Schools

Creation education.

Imagine creating your own forest or rocking a newborn bee in the palm of your hand.