Celebrity Life

How one woman is redefining the Social Scene Why we love her: Resilient and witty, Jennifer Gilbert has taken the event planning business into a new level. Recipient of Entrepreneur of the Year from Ernst & Young, her company is named among the top 500 women-owned businesses. Why you know her: Quick appearances on The […]

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It’s the season of giving and receiving:  that lovely stretch of fall-into-holiday that begs a party.  Or two.  Or more.  Whether a spontaneous buffet soiree or an intimately seated dinner, you’ll be smitten by all the trappings of perfection in designer Julia Knight’s ever-evolving collection. New this season:  a gorgeous Sapphire Enamel color with a richness and […]

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Portón Master Distiller, Johnny Schuler, is one of the foremost Pisco authorities in the world. Having dedicated much of his life to setting the standards for excellence in the Pisco industry, he has revitalized interest in Peru’s native spirit. As Master Distiller, Mr. Schuler oversees brand development as well as every aspect of production from […]

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Relais & Châteaux is a family of hoteliers and restaurateurs who, together, form a collection of like-minded individuals with common goals. An International Association, the Relais & Châteaux Congress, is a group of elected members from the properties and restaurants from around the world that act on behalf of the individual boutique hotels and gourmet […]

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A lifelong passion for entertaining, a successful stint in fashion and a career interior designer, Kara Smith is making a name for herself as a leading lady in lifestyle. As President and Partner of California-based interior design firm, sfa design, Kara lends her eclectic tastes to the homes of Hollywood’s elite, the world’s most luxurious […]

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A stroll through her Postcard from Paris Home retail boutique in downtown Greenville, South Carolina is often all it takes to win a new client for world-class designer Linda McDougald, founder, president and lead designer for Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home. McDougald has had a life-long love affair with French antiques. When […]

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When we speak of luxury fashion, we often think of gorgeous and dazzling gowns, elegant handbags and classy trendy shoes, but in most occasions, dressing up in beautiful gowns doesn’t mean the “look”  is complete, unless of course, a stunning headpiece made by Anilu Oms, a lovely designer residing in Miami, Florida, accents the outfit. […]

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It’s no wonder that Facundo Pieres is one of the world’s best polo players when you consider the pedigree he comes from. Born in 1986, Facundo grew up in a family of polo players with his father having a claim to fame as the polo legend Gonzalo Pieres Sn. Facundo Pieres isn’t too shabby at […]

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Dr. Francis R. Palmer, a former Pennsylvania native and current resident of Southern California since the early 1970’s, has made quite a name for himself in the plastic surgery world. Excelling in college and graduated with high honors from San Diego State University, Dr. Palmer went on to received his M.D. degree from UC Irvine School […]

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The Men Behind The Brand Raised in the SoHo neighborhood of lower Manhattan, Zac Posen’s love of fashion began as a child, when he would steal yarmulkes from his grandparent’s synagogue to make ball dresses for dolls. Posen attended various private schools and in his sophomore year he was interned with fashion designer Nicole Miller. […]

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New England natives and immigrants alike are privileged. They have access to some of the best seafood and the best chefs in the world.  How much better can it get when you are able to put those two benefits together? Mary Beth Lawton Johnson, a GA based super chef, has been doing exactly that for […]

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José Eber is the personification of style, elegance and drive. His illustrious career has spanned four decades, and is an ever-evolving display of how we define beauty.  He may be most known for his celebrity clientele including Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, Cher—everyone from Old Hollywood to emerging starlets. But beyond his public jet-set persona, and […]

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