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    SAN FRANCISCO: CLIFT HOTEL

    July 12, 2018 - By 

      LEAVE YOUR HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO The CLIFT is a centrally located historic boutique hotel in the heart of San Francisco. Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, this Philippe Starck designed accommodation, is a singular experience and a cornerstone of this beloved city. The soaring lobby features one of the most eclectic furniture collections in all of California, including chairs from Ray and Charles Eames, a coffee table by Salvador Dali, and a surreal stool inspired by René Magritte.   The color palette that Starck used was a vision created from the city itself. The soft lavender tone…

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    JUICE BEAUTY: KAREN BEHNKE & GWYNETH PALTROW

    January 10, 2018 - By 

    Juice Beauty, the California dream of the two time winner of the Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year Award, Karen Behnke, is a sweet surprise for organic beauty connoisseurs. While her entire background was in wellness it wasn’t until she began having her children at the age of 40 that she really became aware of the fact our skin absorbs more than 60% of what we apply to it. As a new mother Karen felt the need to create a healthier option for those that share in her dedication to leading a healthy vibrant life. Her pure plant based skincare line,…

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    LEADING CULTURE DESTINATIONS: AWARD WINNERS

    October 13, 2017 - By 

    Recently the Leading Culture Destinations Awards, “The Oscars for Museums,” were announced at the brand new Trafalgar St. James hotel. The winners were chosen by a jury of nine established cultural specialists. Now in its fourth year, they have celebrated museums and cities for their dedication to their dynamic cultural approach and the winners were chosen based on the quality and reach of their contributions to the international cultural sphere. The judges review everything from audacious programming and management structures, to cross-sector collaborations and Michelin-starred restaurants, late night openings and music performances, with an overarching focus on a visionary approach…

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    VERDURA

    May 31, 2017 - By 

    AND THE STARS CAME OUT Italian aristocracy, Parisian panache, Hollywood glamour; these three ingredients made up the recipe for the red carpet decadence that Italian jeweler Fulco di Verdura, a Sicilian duke, became famous for. Growing up on the warm shores of Palermo, Verdura enjoyed the richness of the land and later used his love of the verdant color palette to paint in jeweled pigments.     While in Venice he became acquainted with Linda and Cole Porter, an acquaintance that soon became a friendship that lasted a lifetime. During an evening party at the Porter’s palazzo Linda introduced Fulco…

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    EXCLUSIVE: RETROUVÉ & JAMI MORSE HEIDEGGER

    April 20, 2017 - By 

    RETURN OF AN ICON Skincare mogul, beauty icon, mother of three, Jami Morse Heidegger is the business savvy heir and queen of Keihl’s that took the world by storm. She and her husband Klaus took the multi-generational New York homeopathic favorite and turned it into the worldwide cult phenomenon that Keihl’s is known for today. After handing over the Keihl’s keys to L’Oreal in 2000, after one hundred and forty nine years in the business, it was time for the Heideggers to focus on their first passion, their family. Of course when you’re exceptionally good at something you’re practically fated…

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    DINOSAUR SCULPTURE

    December 18, 2016 - By 

    DINOSAURS IN WONDERLAND The contemporary and modern art gallery, Galerie Dumonteil, in New York,  is once again creating an incredible exhibition. Known for their specialty of curating works with a perspective on the animal kingdom for over 30 years, they have played a major role in the discovery and rediscovery of the amazing figurative artists from the 20th Century. Showcasing the talents of those whose greatest inspiration is nature herself, from Bugatti to Giacometti, Guyot, Pompon to Artus, along with many more. This special exhibition features the animal kingdom from long ago. Nothing is extinct to the artist’s eye and…

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    HOS N.003: FOR THE INTREPID

    October 25, 2016 - By 

    Scent creates a kind of olfactory mirage, catch the lightest breeze of an essence on the air and we’re immediately fantasizing of where this element is from and what it is telling us, as memories flash in our minds and stir our hearts. We can even imagine who a fragrance was made for. One of the latest luxury fragrances from the award winning and highly collectible House of Sillage by founder Nicole Mather, HOS N.003, is a masculine scent created for a man with a clear sense of direction and who is all about the territory ahead. Even the name…