1 Candy Hodson, senior vice-president of sales and marketing for Black Press, and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»councillor George Affleck at the gala at Four Seasons hotel for the launch of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Fashion Week Mar. 19. (Silvester Law photo)
2 Skyla J and Ozzy from local band Skylab Sounds performed fresh material from their upcoming EP, heavy with deep house, dub soul and trip hop styles, at Calabash Thursday, Mar. 21.
3 At the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Fashion Week Emerging Designer showcase, Mar. 21 at the Chinese Culture Centre, Vancouvers Evan Clayton brought down the house with a runway show featuring bondage, boobs, blood and houndstooth? In addition to glimpses of Givenchy genius, Claytons tailoring was impeccable and the audience ate up the theatrics. (Eugene Flores photo)
4 At the other end of the spectrum that evening were the chilling stylings of resident flowerchild/musician/design darling Dandilion Wind Opaine. Her winter wonderland featured head pieces (and models with their hair intertwined as braids), Cowichan sweaters reworked into leggings (pictured) and dresses lit from within. (Dale Rollings photo)
5 Store manager Erikka Taylor and optometrist Dr. Natasha Liaw enjoyed the festivities at the Clearly Contacts grand opening party March 20 on Robson.
6 Coast Contacts senior regional manager Geoff Henshaw, VP of marketing Aaron Magness, VP of web sales Braden Hoeppner, regional manager Robert Long, director of financial planning and analysis Ibrahim Kamar and VP of sales Steve Wallace (left to right) also welcomed guests at the opening of the new eyewear store.