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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 112: Plenty Spring Favourites 2013 fashion event at Plenty boutique in Kitsilano on March 13, 2013. Hashtag: #PlentyFavourites. More photos available on Flickr and Tumblr.

“Strike a pose. Vogue.”

Shoppers and stylists gathering for Plenty’s “Head in the Clouds” fashion presentation and showcase hosted by Fashion Magazine western editor Joy Pecknold and ladies from The Style Common.
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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 111: 1,000 Places to See Before You Die luncheon at Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar in Yaletown on March 7, 2013. More photos available on Flickr and Tumblr.

If you’re not familiar with world traveller Patricia Schultz, she’s the New York Times best-selling author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die. Naturally, she’s teamed up with Trafalgar Canada guided tours to promote her work and the greater idea of international travel.

We gathered for a special lunch to discuss wanderlust over some gourmet food. I had the Aberta beef tenderloin cooked medium rare on a roasted potato cake in red wine jus. It was soft, moist, and utterly scrumptious.
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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 109: 2013 BC Home + Garden Show media launch at BC Place Stadium on February 20, 2013. Hashtag: #BCHGS13. More photos available on Flickr and Tumblr.

Home and garden. Home and life. Home improvement.

Hitting the convention floor for B.C.’s annual trade show for home, garden, decor, and miscellaneous lifestyle enthusiasts.
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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 108: The Parker Project fashion showcase at The Parker Building in East Vancouver on February 8, 2013. Hashtag: #TheParkerProject. Photo courtesy of Dela Cruz PR. More photos available on Flickr and Tumblr.

From Skout Agency along with many local and international fashion brands on board, comes a collaborative fashion showroom and wholesale distribution centre. This warehouse off Parker Street is looking to appeal directly to the Vancouver market and its boutiques.

The project has culminated in the Parker Building deep in the heart of East Vancouver, teaming up with Brunette Showroom, Dakota Group, Brock Agency, YBrands, and others.
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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 107: Espace D boutique’s 1-year anniversary soirée in Yaletown on February 6, 2013. More photos available on Flickr and Tumblr.

Home and decor.

You’ve probably walked by this little lifestyle boutique, passing by rows of condos in Yaletown.
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VANCOUVER DAZE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering all the INTERESTING THINGS, misadventures, and shenanigans beyond social functions and local happenings. We fiercely promote all the fun times, food, culture, and entertainment the city has to offer, along with the creative minds behind them. Follow more of my work/coverage over at RICKCHUNG.COM and on Instagram at @RICKCHUNG.

Volume 106: Pizza party at The Parlour Restaurant & Lounge in Yaletown on January 29, 2013. More photos available on Flickr.

2013 is already awash with new restaurant openings and food adventures. Yaletown’s newest upscale pizzeria  has arrived as The Parlour with its 100-seat lounge (formerly home to Skoah Spa).

The dining space is anchored by a custom Woodstone pizza oven. The open concept kitchen features parlour-style comfort food dishes.
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