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    GIFT GUIDE: Editor’s Pick

    December 4, 2023 - By 

    The delicate art of gift giving is one of joy and love, but sometimes it also feels like an enigma wrapped in glitter and ribbons. What to get who? What about the person that has it all? How long should you know someone before you give a gift? Maybe there are no rules at all? If you’re looking to tie a ribbon around some gifting inspiration, we have collected some of our favorite gift giving ideas below. BEAUTY Beautifect Box – In Nude & Rose Gold Hardware The Beautifect Box is a must have for any beauty lover. The easy-to-use…

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    EXCLUSIVE: Nathan Myhrvold & The Iceland Series

    January 31, 2023 - By 

    Artist or scientist? Creator or the great examiner? There are few talents over the millennia that have blurred the lines and found that life makes more sense when dancing on the edge of the divide. It is a rare opportunity to interview someone who would be quite comfortable in the company of Da Vinci and Michaelangelo, yet who more modernly sits with Bill Gates and world leaders of today endeavoring in advanced nuclear energy. Yet we had such an opportunity to speak with Nathan Myhrvold, a prominent scientist, technologist, inventor, artist and author, with over nine hundred U.S. patents awarded…

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    HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS: BEST BEAUTY TECH

    November 7, 2019 - By 

    As this holiday season marks the progression into a whole new decade it is only fitting that we upgrade some of our gift giving to reflect the advancements we have made over the past years. While everyone is familiar with the latest smartphones, tablets and computers, technology has spread beyond how we communicate and do business into much more personal and practical tools to take our beauty regime into the future, helping us to remain timeless. Leaders in the beauty community, such as Sue Nabi, formerly the Global CEO of L’Oreal, and founder of Orveda, believe that the skincare will…

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    EXCLUSIVE: BIG LIVES WITH SAM ALSTON

    April 17, 2019 - By 

    Taking on the luxury world in a new way, Sam Alston, has reinvented the way women across the country have started to explore the retail market, finding rare pieces and curated products in a whole new atmosphere. It’s a shopping experience for those who want to stay in the know, ahead of the trend and support meaningful brands. We had the opportunity to speak with Ms. Alston about her inspiration and vision of the future. What was your first inspiration to create the Big Lives conceptual shopping experience? I’ve dreamed of having a business since I was a kid. As…

  • Berta Fall 2019 Runway Show NEW YORK, Oct 5: These Images are from the Berta 2019 Fall ruway show at Industria Studio during New York Bridal Fashion Week on October, 5, 2018, (Photo by Collin Pierson )
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    LOOKBOOK: BERTA FALL COLLECTION 2019

    October 22, 2018 - By 

    Berta Balilti’s presentation of beautiful brides was breathtaking at the recent Bridal Week New York. The highly anticipated runway show delivered  on her signature sparkle meets daringly sexy curves and cuts. The detailing on gossamer-like fabrics evoked a modern fairytale princess who left blushing at the door and opted for radiant confidence instead.   Delicate florals were, of course, on show but so were elements that mimicked the arcing curved pattern of butterfly wings, bold embroideries, and glittering geometrics patterns. From ball gowns to mermaids and even a mini cocktail gown that definitely had burlesque inspirations, Berta ensured that there…

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    MEET THE DESIGNER: CUIXU

    February 25, 2018 - By 

    You’ve seen her work on the runways of New York City. Her accessories embellished the creations of designers and are the finishing touch to the models before the flashing lights of the catwalk. New York based Chinese accessories designer Cui Xu, has spent years perfecting her craft and recently began building her personal brand of sophisticated, feminine and unique wardrobe must-haves such as; chokers, handbag, and shoes. We had the opportunity to chat with Xu and explore her journey and her latest collection. Obviously you’re a very creative person, what inspired you to channel your art into fashion and accessories? As…

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    QUOTES: MASTERS & CHAMPIONS

    January 30, 2018 - By 

    Our favorite quotes from inspirational winners, leaders and champions. From a tennis star to a world leader; a chess master to a fashion icon, they are all united in greatness through a fierce determination that speaks for itself.   PHOTO CREDIT : Contributing Photographer SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST FOR MORE LUXURY TODAY! YOU WOULD ALSO ENJOY LAMBORGHINI: URUS LUXURY LIVING GROUP:MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT JUICE BEAUTY: KAREN BEHNKE & GWYNETH PALTROW  

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    MŪN SKIN CARE

    December 5, 2017 - By 

    In one of the driest deserts in the world, late into the night, there is a garden of prickly pear bathed in moonlight. As the precious cacti are resting in the desert chill of the night it prepares itself for the first blush of sunrise, soon transforming into a feverish mid-day heat wave. From ancient times this remarkable and unassuming plant has quietly become one of the most important sources of food and an ingredient in skincare for the native cultures where it is found, in particular Morocco. On a chance encounter on a departing flight from Casablanca, international makeup…

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    TEMPLE ST. CLAIR JOINS THE LOUVRE

    July 19, 2017 - By 

    What is the moment when art becomes a masterpiece or when a person becomes a legend? The fine line in between, from good into extraordinary, is a boundary that few cross into greatness. True masters of an art form are all too often iconic figures from a distant misty past, a few remaining treasured pieces kept in private collections and a museum here and there. Sketch books and diaries are poured over by experts deciphering the inspiration, meaning and motives behind such a precious creation. Hence it is a rare occasion to be in the midst of such talent. This…