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    ENTERTAINING: Cocktails & Mocktails for the Holidays

    November 19, 2023 - By 

    There is just something about a beautiful glass, so filled precariously to the rim, that you have to watch very carefully as you move about a room so that the delicious promise held inside doesn’t slip over the delicate edge. It’s a colorful balancing act to say the least in the miniature obstacle course that is the holiday party, figuratively and metaphorically. Nothing says celebration like a cup that runneth over. Whether you choose a classic cocktail or you’re serving up the kind of mocktails that memories are made of, it’s time to show your skills behind the bar. We…

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    FASHION: Gladstn London

    December 18, 2022 - By 

    There are certain things that quietly, and without second thought, become our partners in our journey of life. Something that throughout the years, the ups and downs, teary-eyed dramas, joyful shouting-champagne spilling celebrations, catching flights and chasing taxis, something that is always there for you no matter what intersection of life you find yourself at. It is always there for you. Maybe it’s a folded photo of your parents that has followed you through every wallet, backpack and briefcase. Maybe it’s the lucky charm your first boyfriend gave you on your one-month anniversary to keep you safe. Maybe it’s the…

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    ENTERTAINING: Sexy Pours For The Holidays

    December 14, 2022 - By 

    Holiday parties call for holiday cocktails. Instead of the same old same old, why not sip from a different cup this year? We’ve rounded up some of our favorite drinks for you to try. Enjoy with friends and enjoy responsibly. Ferrari Perlé Can it even be a party if there isn’t something sparkling, bubbly, and golden? This holiday season we invite you to open a bottle from the fast lane. Ferrari is no stranger to the winner’s circle and their Trento is the official sparkling wine of the Formula1. This Italian Trentodoc is a velvety dream and the perlage is…

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    GIFT GUIDE: Tech For The Home

    November 29, 2022 - By 

    Gifting gadget goodies for the home can be a fun and unexpected present to give and to receive. While technology has made its way into almost every aspect of our lives, which have led to daunting challenges and apocalyptic headlines in the modern era, this holiday season think about items that are more playfully practical, Jetson-esque, and at the ready to help solve some of life’s little challenges. Here’s a list of some of our favorites. MOLEKULE We are loving this super cute air purifier from Molekule, whose purifiers work by using Photo Electrochemical Oxidation (PECO; sounds like Pee-Koh) technology.…

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    Holiday Gift Guide: For Her

    December 6, 2021 - By 

    As the blush of Black Friday and Black Week begins to fade the real holiday present shopping to-do list gets serious. If you’re looking for something special for the leading ladies of your life take inspiration from some of our curated gift ideas. ROJA DOVE While anything from the world renown perfumer, Roja Dove, would make a swoon worthy holiday gift, this year he has created an uber luxurious candle for the festive season, aptly named The Essence of Christmas. A wintery delight that makes you feel certain reindeer are prancing upon your rooftop. He has also prepared a cheery…

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    SIPPING ON STARS: CHAMPAGNE, PROSECCO & CAVA

    July 8, 2018 - By 

    It’s the summer season and when celebrations abound there’s only one way to revel in the blessings of your year and that is with a cup that runneth over. Though all sparkling wines are not created equal there is an abundance of choices for those looking for something special. Here is an elegant summary of those beautifully bottled bubbles.  What is the difference between champagne, prosecco, and cava? Nearly all quality sparkling wines are made using one of two methods: bottle-fermented and tank method. In both cases, the dissolved carbon dioxide that makes wine fizzy is a by-product of…

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    SAKS 5TH AVENUE: ONCE UPON A HOLIDAY

    December 21, 2017 - By 

    What better way for Disney to celebrate Snow White and the Seven Dwarves’ 80th Anniversary, than with a collaboration with Saks Fifth Avenue.   The pair have teamed up to create a one-of-a-kind window displays with fourteen animated windows, a first in its 94-year history, spanning Fifth Avenue this holiday season.  They have named this collection ‘Once Upon a Holiday’.  Not only do the windows display unforgettable scenes from the iconic movie but the windows on 49th Street and 50th Street also feature gowns inspired by the movie from Monique Lhullier, Alberta Ferretti, Nadeem Khan and Marchesa.  The spectacle of the unveiling of…

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    THE MYSTERIOUS & BEAUTIFUL FACES OF FORNASETTI

    December 16, 2016 - By 

    Known for their artful curiosity the Fornasetti atelier has become a place for dreamlike compositions. Originally from Milan, Piero Fornasetti was a painter, sculptor, interior decorator, book printer and creator of more than 11,000 artworks. His production of objects and furniture is one of the most prolific of the 20th century and Fornasetti is celebrated as one of the most original creative talents of the last century. Fornasetti has created a fantasy world saturated by lush imagery full of whimsical humor, where a large majority of his work featured paintings of his muse, the opera singer Lina Cavalieri. Under his…

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    WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CHAMPAGNE, PROSECCO & CAVA?

    December 7, 2016 - By 

    POP!!! THE CHAMPAGNE CAMPAIGN & HER SPARKLING COMPATRIOTS It’s the holiday season and when celebrations abound there’s only one way to revel in the blessings of your year and that is with a cup that runneth over. Though all sparkling wines are not created equal there is an abundance of choices for those looking for something special. Here is an elegant summary of those beautifully bottled bubbles. What is the difference between champagne, prosecco, and cava? Nearly all quality sparkling wines are made using one of two methods: bottle-fermented and tank method. In both cases, the dissolved carbon dioxide that…