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Evalina Beauty Launch
The Vancouver Club, November 13, 2019
Guests received makeup applications, champagne and a gift box with every product made by Evalina Beauty, the new
makeup line designed and developed in Vancouver by Canada Wide Media
A B O U T T OW N w i t h Pau l D uc h a r t
1. Barbara Wolfson, VP, Holt Renfrew Vancouver; and Carla Stef, senior marketing and communications manager,
Holt Renfrew Vancouver 2. Samantha Legge, founder, Evalina Beauty, and president, Canada Wide Media; and
Janine Verreault, brand manager, Evalina Beauty, and editor-in-chief, BCLiving and Simply Beautiful Living 3. Anya
Ellis, makeup artist, Liz Bell Agency; Kristalee Berger, interior design associate, Michael Green Architecture; and Dawn
Melody, chief of staff, Michael Green Architecture 4. Sammy Tomita, makeup artist; Carmen Ruiz y Laza, host,
CarmenTV; and Marina Adshade, instructor, Vancouver School of Economics, UBC 5. Bikki Singh, fashion/lifestyle
influencer and consultant, Surmesur; Laura Furtado, founder and owner, DivaGirl; Samantha Legge; Ana Allen, former
director, Evalina Beauty; and Kelvin Lopes, model and branch director, Surmesur 6. Anicka Quin, editorial director,
Western Living and Vancouver magazines; and Sarah Bancroft, owner, Birch Block Vineyards •
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Survey Says...
Our unscientific poll of random
partygoers at the bash
Given a choice, are you more likely
to support B.C. brands?
ILLUSTRATION: TONIA COWAN
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80%
20%
YES SOMETIMES