Top Vancouver Pizzerias

Just over a year ago, this article would have been very short, indeed. More like non-existent: the state of our flatbread scene was a flatline. But a recent explosion of pizzerias is proving Vancouverites are willing to shell out dough for the real thing. As DailyXY recently reviewed Main Street’s … Read More

Style Suggestions: Designer Denim

“People want something that’s real, that is true to itself, that is authentic,” says luxury denim designer Donwan Harrell of New York–based label Prps, on the eve of his brand’s recent Canadian launch. Harrell cut his teeth as one of Nike’s top-10 designers in the early ’90s and jumped into the high-end jean market in 1995, … Read More

Pizzeria Farina: Vancouver’s Newest Non-Neapolitan Joint

Don’t take the location literally. Sure, it’s shoehorned into a dark corner of the deliciously seedy Cobalt Hotel, and occupies a space previously occupied by a series of dubious by-the-slice purveyors, but Pizzeria Farina isn’t your typical hole-in-the-wall pizza joint. Striking a delicate (and deceptive) balance between high-concept and low … Read More

Room with a View, Vancouver: Rosewood Hotel Georgia

It’s almost an understatement to say that the Rosewood Hotel Georgia likes to do things in a big way. Even before the first guest checked in on July 15, 2011, the grand hotel made world-wide headlines during the 2010 Winter Games as the home of the world’s largest Canadian flag, … Read More

Style Suggesitons: Stripes Beyond Suits

While most men accept colorful stripes when it comes to their shirts and ties, many still find the idea of the multi-stripe a daunting prospect anywhere else in their wardrobe. Common sense and the works of Rudyard Kipling have taught us that a tiger can’t change his stripes. And you, … Read More

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