COUTURE 2023
Notes and takeaways from Day 2 of the 2023 edition of The COUTURE Show—which recently returned to Wynn Las Vegas—featuring JADE RUZZO, HARWELL GODFREY, RETROUVAI, MATEO, LOTUS ARTS DE VIVRE, STUDIO RENN, SABOO FINE JEWELS, ANDREOLI, and MAISON ALIX DUMAS, JOAILLERIE!! [Part 3 of 9]
Nedra Matteucci
Santa Fe’s Nedra Matteucci has spent forty years establishing herself as one of the country’s leading gallerists, but it’s her eponymous gallery's magnificent sculpture garden that really made me stop and smell the proverbial roses
Pearls
Some of the world’s most talented designers of precious jewelry are breaking preconceived notions about pearls [Part 2 of 2]
Pearls
Some of the world’s most talented designers of precious jewelry are breaking preconceived notions about pearls [Part 1 of 2]
Cartagena de Indias
A recent port on my current cruise through the Panama Canal, Cartagena de Indias isn’t just brimming with history, but has become home to one of the world’s most vibrant international street-art scenes.
Hallmark Holiday Suite
The Hallmark Channel's “Glam Christmas” Holiday Suite at Hilton Las Vegas at Resorts World provides a fully immersive overnight experience that lets guests live out their “Countdown to Christmas” fantasies in style
The Shed
The farm-fresh chiles at The Shed, combined with a welcome, family atmosphere, has kept the Santa Fe landmark popular, for more than 60 years.
The Barbacoa Boyz
When Pit Master Jay Austin teamed-up with Chef JP and his Arepa-making wizardry, The Barbacoa Boyz was created; and LA’s BBQ scene hasn’t been the same, since!
2110 Moana
With its expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and Diamond Head, spacious living spaces, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a magnificent wrap-around terrace, a stay in the Po’okela Suite (PH 2110) at the Moana Surfrider makes for a fantastic home away from home.

A look back at a standout from The COUTURE Show at Wynn Las Vegas in 2019: This one-of-a-kind, museum-quality necklace of hand-carved Angelskin Coral beads, presented by ASSAEL.