• Going to the Spa, German-Style

    I lean back into the lukewarm mineral water, and Maritta, my Liquid Bodywork therapist, places a floating ...

    I lean back into the lukewarm mineral water, and Maritta, my Liquid Bodywork therapist, places a floating pillow under my head and knees. We’re in the Liquid Sound temple, one of the many pools at Tos ...

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  • Before & After - Suzanne Cascanette

    Suzanne Cascanette is a newcomer to Vancouver Island who works in international trade and is a Subject Ma ...

    Suzanne Cascanette is a newcomer to Vancouver Island who works in international trade and is a Subject Matter Specialist relating to Canada Customs rules and regulations. She is partnered with a globa ...

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  • Before & After - Heather Akai

    Sometimes an unexpected situation can ruffle even the best laid plans. Such was the case with our final m ...

    Sometimes an unexpected situation can ruffle even the best laid plans. Such was the case with our final makeover contestant at the September 2017 Lifestyle Show in Vancouver. Luckily, in times like th ...

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  • Comfort Without Compromise

    In a world dominated by leggings, jeggings and yoga pants, designers are increasingly in support of provi ...

    In a world dominated by leggings, jeggings and yoga pants, designers are increasingly in support of providing more comfortable options for clientele that highlight functionality in tandem with fashion ...

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  • Before & After - Judy Moscovitz

    When Judy Moscovitz was invited to participate in INSPIRED’s Makeover in Vancouver in September 2017, her ...

    When Judy Moscovitz was invited to participate in INSPIRED’s Makeover in Vancouver in September 2017, her first reaction was trepidation. Determined to not allow fear to make her decisions, however, s ...

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  • Finding the Perfect Fit

    One of the inescapable realities for women is that our bodies change. Try as we might to counteract time’ ...

    One of the inescapable realities for women is that our bodies change. Try as we might to counteract time’s cumulative damage with regular exercise and healthy food choices, the fact is that our bodies ...

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  • Before & After - Eve Weimer

    When Eve Weimer learned her grandchildren were coming home from university for a visit, she decided she n ...

    When Eve Weimer learned her grandchildren were coming home from university for a visit, she decided she needed to update her look. What better way than taking a chance and throwing her hat in the ring ...

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  • Spring/Summer 2018 Fashion Preview

    Despite a bitter cold still haunting the air, the gentle whisper of springtime flowers and salty summer a ...

    Despite a bitter cold still haunting the air, the gentle whisper of springtime flowers and salty summer air lurk patiently around the corner. With a new season comes new fashion trends designers are r ...

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  • Translating Millennial Trends

    Clothing is an exciting way to express your personality. But when it comes to fashion, Boomers are no lon ...

    Clothing is an exciting way to express your personality. But when it comes to fashion, Boomers are no longer leading the charge. The baton, it seems, has been passed to Millennials, who now dictate th ...

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  • Less is More

    Capsule wardrobes live by the belief that less is truly more, and typically consist of only 30-odd pieces ...

    Capsule wardrobes live by the belief that less is truly more, and typically consist of only 30-odd pieces of clothing (including jackets, shirts, skirts, pants, dresses and shoes). ...

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  • Holiday Hair

    One of the best times of the year to dress up and let yourself indulge in a little extra glam is during t ...

    One of the best times of the year to dress up and let yourself indulge in a little extra glam is during the holidays. ...

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  • Friendly Fashion

    Vegan and cruelty-free designers have been stepping up to prove that looking good doesn't have to come at ...

    Vegan and cruelty-free designers have been stepping up to prove that looking good doesn't have to come at a cost. ...

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  • Before & After - Special Edition

    Ruby Attwood was feeling drab when she asked her friend Pennie Hanna to snap a tight-lipped photo and ema ...

    Ruby Attwood was feeling drab when she asked her friend Pennie Hanna to snap a tight-lipped photo and email it to INSPIRED Senior Living magazine to enter the Makeover Contest in March. She had no ide ...

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  • Wrap Yourself in Velvet

    Fashion for Fall 2017 capitalizes on that warmth and comfort through women’s clothing by mirroring the wa ...

    Fashion for Fall 2017 capitalizes on that warmth and comfort through women’s clothing by mirroring the warm reds, oranges and yellows ubiquitous in nature ...

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  • Size Does Matter

    Big or small, high or low, the fit of our bras has been an issue plaguing most women since junior high sc ...

    Big or small, high or low, the fit of our bras has been an issue plaguing most women since junior high school. Between trying to figure out cup sizes to band lengths, math has never been less appealin ...

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