Poached pears can be served atop fresh greens with shaved Parmesan, or with sweetened whipped cream for a simple dessert. These cider-poached pears are the autumn treat you’ve been looking for. Read more…
A Conversation with Local Hairstylist, Mo Ibriham.
YAM writer, Susan Hollis talked to the talented hair stylist Mo Ibriham all about confidence, coming to Canada from Lebanon and his number one love: hairstyling. Read more…
Ocean-Inspired Fashion Show Supports Ocean Legacy Foundation
Japan-based designer Erina Kashihara created a luminous jellyfish-inspired dress from reclaimed ocean plastics for the Future Oceans Fashion Show at the Victoria International Marina. Read more…
Breakwater Cafe Chef David Furlonger Influenced by Ocean Kelp
The objects we surround ourselves with can remind us of who we are and connect us to other people, places and times. We invited David Furlonger of the Breakwater Cafe to discuss how ocean bull kelp influenced his career and life. Read more…
Still Room Perfumery is a Creative Collaboration
Looking for your signature scent? Consider a visit to The Still Room Natural Perfumery in Oak Bay. Read more…
The 70s Style Comeback in Home Decor
Bring some vibrance, and neon, into your home decor with these looks inspired by 70s fashion. Read more…
The Reality of Anxiety
Anxiety may be a household word, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to deal with. YAM writer Susan Hollis talks to some anxiety experts on how the condition reflects the complex inner landscape of humans in a post-industrialized world. Read more…
AGGV Curator Michelle Jacques’ Beloved Painting Connects her to the Past
The objects we surround ourselves with can remind us of who we are and connect us to other people, places and times. We invited Michelle Jacques of the AGGV to tell the story of her beloved friend’s painting. Read more…
Frances Grey Brings a Rebellious Edge to Elegance
Lara Miller of Frances Grey takes a contemporary approach to women’s fashion, focusing on sustainability, personal style and minimalism. Read more…
Q at the Empress Receives Wine Spectator’s 2019 Award of Excellence
The Fairmont Empress hotel’s signature restaurant was awarded for their exemplary selection of wines that complement their menu. Read more…