YAM writer Cinda Chavich explores the rich cheese culture on Vancouver Island. Read more…
Victoria
Flowers and Fashion On Display at Fleur de Villes
Victoria may have experience unseasonal flurries early in the week, but the city can still count on some extra blossoms at this year’s flower count. Fleurs de Villes, the unique Floral Mannequin Series, returns to Mayfair Centre on the event’s cross-Canada tour. Read more…
DO TELL: A Q&A WITH ARTIST CAROLLYNE YARDLEY
You’ll never look at squirrels the same way once you’ve seen the finely detailed paintings of Carollyne Yardley, whose distinctive style (which she dubbed Squirrealism) has earned her international attention. Read more…
STYLE WATCH: THE WINTER DANCE
Inspired by the minimalism of winter, these white tulle skirts, silk and lace dresses and soft sweaters perfectly capture the dreamlike quality of the season. Read more…
Robbie Burns Day 2023: Local Victoria Events
This annual mid-winter dinner to celebrate a dead Scottish poet and his ode to a classic sausage in a sheep’s stomach is actually rather of the moment. Here are local events celebrating the bard Robbie Burns. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: TOP TRENDS FOR 2017
A guide to planning your wedding day. Searching for the perfect bridal look? Here are five of 2017’s standout trends to inspire you to make a style statement on your wedding day. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: BRIDAL PARTY TO-DO LIST
In the Bridal Party? Here is your official to-do list! Read more…
In Person With Elate Cosmetics founder Melodie Reynolds
The creator of Elate Cosmetics, Melodie Reynolds has rejected beauty marketing that plays on fear and inadequacy. Her message: show yourself some love. Read more…
INSIDE FASHION INFERNO, THE PARTY OF THE SUMMER
Temperatures may have been soaring on August 18, but it was Fashion Inferno that made it the hottest night of the summer. A fashion party like no other, the evening saw models — and firefighters —strutting the runway in the latest looks from some of Victoria’s favourite local boutiques. Read more…
Photo Gallery: Dîner en Blanc 2016
The fourth annual Dîner en Blanc Victoria saw a crowd of 1,700 descend on the grounds of the Delta Ocean Pointe for the elegant picnic, where attendees dress in head-to-toe white. Read more…