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Summer

Arts

Spirit, Faith, and Hope at the 2023 Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Gathering here again.

Arts

The Uncertain Future of Vancouver’s Music Festivals

Soaring costs, inconsistent funding, and unpaid staff.

Arts

Capturing Moments of Connection in the Summer Heat

Photographer and filmmaker Moe Yang set out to photograph moments of interpersonal connection that can happen anywhere, anytime, and that have been absent over the past year.

Essay

Please Be My Pen Pal, Kaito Mori

Navigating his way through a broken heart, a man discovers a message in a bottle sent from the other side of the world.

Food and Drink

Penticton’s Joy Road Catering Sets the Tone for Al Fresco Dining With This Summer Salad Recipe

Under new ownership, Joy Road innovates with a year-round bakeshop and keeps the alfresco dining tradition alive.

Wishlist

Vespa, LV Lanterns, and Precision Grilling: MONTECRISTO’s Summer Wishlist

Here’s a list of extraordinary outdoor items to get you in the mood for a luxurious summer.

Beauty

Pastels, Iridescence and Extensions are the Nail Trends of the Summer

Nails are a sign of the return of style exuberance.

Essay

Our Summer 2021 Issue Is Here

Finding joy and meaning in things large and small.

Shiseido Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50+

Beauty

Why You Should Go Back to Using Mineral Sunscreen (and Which Ones to Buy)

Mineral sunblock used to be cumbersome and unattractive, but with modern improvements it’s now a good option.