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YAM is Victoria's Home & Lifestyle magazine :: You and Me, Living Smart. YAM (You and Me) magazine is Victoria's lifestyle magazine.

YAM was created specifically for people who want to live well, live smart and enjoy life in Greater Victoria. The magazine is owned Page One Publishing Inc., an independent publishing company based in Victoria, British Columbia. Page One also publishes Douglas magazine and SPRUCE, Victoria's home and design magazine.

12/12/2025

Make drop-in guests feel welcome without the stress. These make-ahead rillettes—pork, duck, and mushroom—stay fresh in the fridge or freezer, giving you a flavourful option whenever friends or family pop by. It’s an easy, relaxed way to host without spending hours in the kitchen.

➡️ Discover every version of this classic spread: https://loom.ly/QpNIo0A

11/12/2025

Whether you’re hosting or heading to a friend’s, the right gear can make all the difference. From stylish maple boards to a standout Sicilian olive oil, these local picks help your table shine—and make the perfect gift when you’re invited.

➡️ Find the perfect gift—or a treat for yourself: https://loom.ly/SchX09M

10/12/2025

Vancouver Island’s winter woods have a quiet magic. Walking among Douglas firs, hemlocks, and cedars, it’s easy to slow down and soak in the calm. And those cones? They’re the perfect little touch for a festive table or wreath.

➡️ Explore Vancouver Island’s conifers this winter with us: https://www.yammagazine.com/winter-walks-vancouver-island/

09/12/2025

Soft light, plush pillows, and hand-thrown mugs make winter evenings feel calm, cozy, and inviting. Whether it’s curling up with a book or sipping something warm, these little comforts bring big moments of calm.

➡️ Find cozy picks to brighten your winter: https://loom.ly/Y08jziI
📷 Artem 1 table lamp from Mike Randall Design | Photo: Richère Trudeau

08/12/2025

Holiday decor with a story always feels a little more magical. Mercury glass ornaments have been catching the light since the 1800s, and their silvered glow still brings charm to any tree. Their soft shimmer offers a nostalgic touch that’s hard to resist.

➡️ Discover the story behind mercury glass ornaments: https://loom.ly/6NkeFIk

05/12/2025

Vancouver Island’s bitters are transforming every drink. Local distillers craft aromatic and citrus bitters using fresh West Coast botanicals, adding flavour to cocktails, mocktails, and sparkling water. Whether you’re stirring at home or trying something new at a bar, a few drops can make all the difference.

➡️ Support local: explore artisanal bitters: https://loom.ly/YEBnADY

05/12/2025

Treat yourself to radiant, naturally beautiful skin with the Healthy Beauty Holiday Giveaway from The Green Kiss. This beloved Victoria store has been helping locals discover products that make self-care simple, indulgent, and natural since 2011.

One lucky winner will receive a prize pack valued at $500, packed with goodies designed to elevate your daily routine.

➡️ Sign up for the YAM newsletter for your chance to win a Healthy Beauty prize pack: https://loom.ly/sBldXsc

04/12/2025

Shared meals make the holidays extra special. Three new cookbooks highlight the joy of cooking and hosting for friends and family. From Samin Nosrat’s recipes to Chelsea Fagan’s entertaining guide, each inspires meaningful gatherings.

➡️ Find your next favourite: https://loom.ly/CLOXMZ0

01/12/2025

Jellycat plushies are soft, playful, and endlessly collectible. From the classic Bashful Bunny to quirky Amuseables, there’s a favourite for everyone. Holiday 2025 adds squishy snow globes, gingerbread houses, and mugs of hot chocolate to the mix.

➡️ Explore Jellycat plush toys: https://loom.ly/FO-OjVc

01/12/2025

A winter outing worth toasting. You and five friends could tour Macaloney's Island Distillery, sample a curated flight of their award-winning whiskies, and take home a coveted Macaloney’s hoodie. It’s a relaxed way to brighten a cold afternoon and enjoy a local favourite together.

🌟 Sign up for the YAM newsletter for your chance to win: https://loom.ly/sBldXsc

28/11/2025

Picture a tower of cream puffs, spun sugar clouds, and chocolate glue all stacking into a dizzying, delightful, slightly messy masterpiece. Chef Isabel Chung opens the doors to the Fairmont Empress kitchen to share how she brings a croquembouche to life with care, creativity, and a few handy tips.

➡️ Learn how to assemble a cream puff tower like a pro: https://loom.ly/kJlBqPk
📷 Jeffrey Bosdet

27/11/2025

Victoria sparkles this holiday season at the Fairmont Empress. Cozy up on the Veranda fire with s’mores, savour the world-famous Afternoon Tea, or sip festive cocktails at Q Bar. From seasonal dining to New Year’s Eve celebrations, every moment is designed to create lasting memories.

➡️ Discover the full festive lineup and plan your visit at the Fairmont Empress: https://loom.ly/9KA0lxY

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