Head down to Yaletown, Vancouver BC, for a day of fabulous shopping! Gather your besties and join us for six hours of summer fashions, wicked discounts and specials from over 40 stores, awesome prizes, cool cocktails and drinks, and of course, free swag, just like the celebs.
Where: Yaletown, Vancouver BC
When: Friday, July 17th, 3pm-9pm
Admission: Free, [...]

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How to shape eyebrows
Shaping eyebrows on your own can be a daunting task. This excellent vid from 5Min Life Viapedia helps demystify the process.
Still not convinced? Go visit these CRAVE city pros:
Austin: Angie at Blush Skincare
Chicago: Ignacia at Rogue Salon
San Fran: Kimberly at Evebrows to Die For
Seattle: Kim at Browlick Wax Studio
Vancouver: Natalie [...]

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Here at CRAVE, one of our favorite pastimes, on any given day, is to gather a group of our girlfriends and visit a tea house in Vancouver. Tea is an experience beyond explanation as it allows us to rejuvenate and relax after a long day of hard work. Rolling back in time of many decades, [...]

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Erica Lam from The Style Spy put together this great list:
We love to shop here at The Style Spy, so here are a few of our favourite shopping districts when visiting the beautiful city of Vancouver.
South Granville
A high-end shopping district, South Granville has the perfect mix of fashion, home and lifestyle. One of our favourite [...]

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Save money, protect the environment, and express your individuality by purchasing trendy vintage items. Check out this list of spring style information via about.com and where to find vintage versions in Crave cities.
TREND: Lightweight and sheer fabrics. Billowy chiffons, silks, and satins fashioned in to exquisite draping or dramatic ruffles. Lots of undergarment-esque clothing.
SHOP: [...]

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As Vancouver’s premiere lash lounge, Noir Lash Lounge is a perfect example where classy meets chic. Located in the heart of Yaletown, Joyce Cajucom, founder and owner, reveals her very own tips and tricks about starting her own business.
How did you come up with the concept of Noir?
Noir Lash Lounge was born out of my [...]

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We interviewed Chris Funk , style director at blo blow dry bar in Vancouver.
For a woman who only has 10 minutes to devote to her hair, what hair styling tips do you recommend?
A perfect pony! This style is ultra-modern, sleek, pretty and easy to do at home. To make this style seamless, make sure you [...]

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When it comes to your wedding, the difference is in the details. This three-part series will explores wedding photography, bridal hair and make-up, and catering services. Check out part one of this series: Hair and Makeup.
Kasia Stromecki and Anna Kathleen Spong are uber-talented, Vancouver-based entreprenesses who started the fabulous company gucio photography. They recently sat [...]

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Spring is here and it’s baby time! In this video, Sarah Humphreys, editor-in-chief of “Blueprint,” explains how to plan and decorate a fun and festive, non-topical party for mothers-to-be. Click here to watch the video.

Here are some chic boutiques in some of our favorite cities offering fabulous baby gifts:
Austin: Fabby Darling
Chicago: Treehouse Boutique
Portland: Black Wagon
San [...]

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