YAM visits Laura Harris in her downtown studio and discovers why this Victoria artist, celebrated for her abstract florals and landscapes, has traded the comfort zone for life on the creative edge. Read more…
LIVING
Say I Do to 2019’s Wedding Trends
This year’s biggest wedding trends combine the regal touch with an infusion of informality. Read more…
Plastic Detox Hacks
How to decrease the plastic in your life – at home, the store and out & about. Read more…
The Plastic Detox
YAM writer embarks on a journey to cut back on using products that clog up our oceans and discovers a whole new mindset. Read more…
4 Gift Ideas for the Design-Savvy
High-style, high-fun gift ideas guaranteed to make even the most choosy people on your shopping list happy. Read more…
5 Plants to Make Your Home Happy
Top 5 houseplants, according to a NASA study on healthy, oxygenated air. Read more…
In Conversation with Giller-Winning Novelist Esi Edugyan
Esi Edugyan, author of the novel Washington Black, has won her second Giller Prize. YAM sat down with the Victoria-based author to talk about inspiration, the writing process and balancing life with two writers in the family. Read more…
Vintage Holiday Beauty Gala Ticket Giveaway
Win Two Tickets to the Hudson’s Bay Mayfair Holiday Gala on November 13, 2018 Read more…
3 Home Design Strategies to Increase Happiness
YAM explores how to create a living space that calms, heals and nourishes — and invites happiness.
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The Proudest Victorian Ever: A Q&A with Sharmarke Dubow
Sharmarke chats with YAM about his greatest achievement, when it is permissible to lie, and what trait he finds most deplorable. Read more…