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Month: August 2019
A New Note for Hermann’s Jazz Club
The venerable View Street club, which has been the heart and soul of the Island’s jazz and blues culture for three decades, literally has a new lease on life. Read more…
The AGGV Presents Their 66th House Tour
Mark your calendar for the 66th AGGV House Tour on Sunday, September 22. The tour features collections by artists Pat Martin Bates, Luke Marston, Nita Forest, Karl Spreitz and Louise Bourgeois. Read more…
Calling All Animal lovers to Register for Paws for a Cause Victoria
Two – and four-legged friends are invited to join the BC SPCA Victoria Branch and Wild ARC at Paws for a Cause on September 8th for a delicious selection of food, dog-friendly beer garden, activities for kids and games for dogs. Read more…
Fashion Forward Jessie Atkins Creates Sustainable Watches
One of the trendsetters making waves in Victoria is Jessie Atkins and her line of sustainable watches. Berg + Betts watches are fashion forward, and Atkins is showing that sustainable inventiveness is a way of life in Victoria. Read more…
Surface Pattern Designer Jackie Tahara is a Rising Star
Since prehistoric times, humans have derived meaning from patterns, seeking them out, creating them and curating them. Jackie Tahara, a rising star in the world of surface pattern design, makes them beautiful. Read more…
Ian Locke is a True Creative Original
Ian Locke is a multi-faceted creative with a gift for collaboration — he continues to lead the way with his trend-setting creative endeavours. Read more…
Chef Sam Harris Proves it’s all in the Details
Victoria is blessed with trendsetters and tastemakers, like chef Sam Harris of Boom + Batten, who reflect Victoria’s evolution as the capital of cool. Harris is at the forefront of his craft and we can’t wait to see what he does next. Read more…
Fall Fashions Inspired by the Forest
Fall is our favourite season for fashion. This year’s luxe mohair sweaters, patterned jackets and quilted outerwear feel right at home amid the massive trees, majestic waterfalls and meandering river of Goldstream Provincial Park. Read more…
Fairfield Character Home featured in the AGGV House Tour
YAM gets a sneak preview into an art-filled 1916 Fairfield character home featured on the upcoming AGGV Home Tour, and discovers a family whose life is as artful as their impressive collection of antiques, heirlooms and works by some of Canada’s most revered artists. Read more…