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MONTECRISTO: Midway Girls Fashion Editorial at the PNE

Style

Midway Girls

Women's fashion.

A women’s fashion editorial from the archive, shot on location at Playland at the PNE.

MONTECRISTO: Tequila

Travel

Guadalajara, Mexico, and Casa Herradura

Tequila country.

Salt. Shoot. Lime. Repeat. Mention the word tequila and that’s the first thing that springs to mind. A beverage to be suffered rather than savoured. But at Casa Herradura in Guadalajara, Mexico, tequila making is a very fine art.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Tegan and Sara.

Arts

Tegan and Sara

Sweet harmony.

Tegan and Sara are riding high on the massive success of their latest album, Sainthood, which hones their spiky indie power-pop into a sleek package of infectious hooks and those trademark harmonies.

MONTECRISTO: Omer Arbel

Design

Omer Arbel

The romantic pursuit of design.

Omer Arbel’s practise blurs the boundaries between the traditionally defined fields of architecture, industrial design, and material research.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Understanding Mental Health.

Impact

Understanding Mental Health

State of mind.

Ask anyone. Most people have a deeply personal and moving story about mental illness.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Community

The Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Fine specimens.

The Beaty Biodiversity Museum at the University of British Columbia is home to over two million specimens between six collections.

MONTECRISTO: Dao Tea

Food and Drink

Pedro Villalón and the Artisans of Dao Tea

Tea leaf fortune.

Pedro Villalón is the entrepreneurial tea enthusiast behind Dao Tea, a British Columbian–based business that fuses his love for adventure and travel with his desire to support sustainable farming.

MONTECRISTO: Joseph Wu Origami

Arts

The Origami of Joseph Wu

Paper perfect.

Joseph Wu, a local origami artist well-known on the international origami scene, makes his living in this paper-folding world.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Meaghan Kennedy, Papier-Mâché Pinatas

Arts

Piñatas by Meaghan Kennedy

Personal fiesta.

No party is quite complete without the bashing and bludgeoning of a piñata.