In the piko of Waikiki, locals and visitors can now harvest homegrown Hawaiian kalo, and wrap and eat lau lau while visiting. Traveling and exploring the local culture is getting easier with hotels and resorts understanding that providing eco-travelers with experiences they can cherish is so valuable. The new Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach features its own … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Ecotourism: Harvesting Kalo in Waikiki
The Grand Tasting Hall is once again returning and the Hopscotch Festival will be filled with Craft and Premium Beers, Spirits from around the globe, the most delicious of Scotch and all other Whiskies, as well as a selection of wines, and spectacular food. Last year Hopscotch featured … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Skip to the Hopscotch Festival
IDS Vancouver brought together the newest & most innovative in international and Canadian design. With three and half days of inspirational exhibits, influential speakers & leading products, IDS Vancouver brought a total design experience. Here are my top images from the floor of the Vancouver Convention Centre. … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: IDS West Showcases Top Designers & Luxury Homewares
UPDATE: Moissonnier in Yaletown closed in early 2019. This weekend, take a break from the seawall and venture into Yaletown to visit Moissonnier. Since 1885, the French master cabinetmaker has been at the forefront of traditional style married with an avant-garde aesthetic. Owned by fourth-generation scions … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Moissonnier Brings France to Vancouver
Western Canada’s only immersive men’s grooming business, Regal Grooming Lounge has found its home in the Vancouver Heritage District. Tucked between neighbours such as Cartier, The Vancouver Club, and Montecristo Jewellers, the lounge has 11 stations, polished gold finishes, gilded horse statuettes and leafy plants which provide a comfortable modern interior. Vast floor to … Continue readingRegal Grooming Lounge Sets Up Shop
With over $250M of high-end automobiles on display at this year’s Luxury & Super Weekend, founder Craig Stowe and his production team at Luxury Alliance Group continue to fine-tune one of the cities must-attend spectacles. Different from no-fee car shows, Luxury & Supercar Weekend charges a hefty entrance fee and … Continue readingCruising into Luxury Supercar Weekend
Begging for a Birkin? Dying for that new embroidered Dior? One of our recommended go-to shops for anyone looking to buy exquisite preloved luxury handbags, scarves, and accessories is LXR & Co, conveniently located in the three Hudson’s Bay stores across the city – Oakridge, Downtown, and Park … Continue readingLXR&Co: Disrupting Ecoluxury Shopping
As you settle in for a cozy fall, all bundled up in an oversized sweater and sipping a pumpkin spice something or other, are your thoughts wandering around your living room? Visit the Interior Design Show (IDS) Vancouver this week for an abundance of inspiration to drive … Continue readingIDS West 2017: Home Decor Inspiration
An exclusive selection of stunning and sophisticated pieces from the legendary David Webb was available for the first time in Canada (and only for two days) at Holt Renfrew this past weekend. An advance VIP event was held at The Apartment in Holt Renfrew, the exclusive private shopping concept that launched this past … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: David Webb Dazzles at Holt Renfrew
Aficionados of one of the 20th century’s most intriguing and controversial artist – Salvador Dali – have until October 1st to view the incredible installation at Oakridge Centre in the West Gallery. The Chali-Rosso Art Gallery has launched a public exhibition highlighting Dali’s original seven-foot tall bronze sculpture called … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Definitely Dali Arrives at Oakridge