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Switzerland wine trail

Food and Drink

The Swiss Mountain Wine Trail You’ve Likely Never Heard Of

Switzerland’s little known wine region has a long history.

Arts

Meet the Artist Behind English Bay’s Laughing Men Statues

Yue Minjun never anticipated the impact his A-maze-ing Laughter sculptures would have on Vancouver.

Travel

Cotton House Hotel

Test of time.

The Cotton House Hotel does not make a grand entrance. At least, not from the outside.

Wishlist

Dyson Pure Hot+Cool Link

Keep it fresh.

Controlled via remote or smartphone app, the Hot+Cool Link purifies the air to remove 99.97 per cent of allergens and pollutants.

Beauty

The Importance of Essence

Asia’s best-kept secret.

There’s no denying that confusion has circulated around the product for years, especially on North American turf: is it a toner? A serum? Frankly, no. But it is the missing piece of the puzzle.

Business

WhiteWater West

Making a splash.

One of the world’s leading waterpark companies is headquartered in Richmond.

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Away The Carry-On

Up, up, and.

Away’s smallest pull suitcase can fit into any airplane overhead compartment.

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Foreo Luna 2

Squeaky-clean.

Harnessing the gentle but beneficial properties of silicone, this powered cleanser removes 99.5 per cent of dirt and oil.

Transportation

The 1937 Huey Long Cord

Dream project.

The B.C. restoration of a very historic, and iconic, vehicle.