Spas may be de rigueur at any luxury resort, these days, but there's nothing standard about the five-acre, Bill Bensley-designed Spa Botánico at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve; nor the transportive and transformative treatments it offers.
How, in Dame Shirley Bassey’s dressing room at MGM Grand in 2000, I mingled with some of the biggest names of Las Vegas entertainment, was photographed kissing Bassey, and laughed as she spoke with a friend on my cell phone [Part 3 of 3]
On February 03, 2000, I attended the opening night of Dame Shirley Bassey’s two-week run at MGM Grand, at the conclusion of which Bassey personally invited me to join her backstage [Part 2 of 3]
On the occasion of her 88th birthday, I have compiled a playlist that I dedicate to those who introduced me to the music of Dame Shirley Bassey DBE [Part 1 of 3]
A decade later, this article's message rings truer than ever before... Yes, I’m a man. Yes, I wear a lot of jewelry. No, I do not want your oily mitts all over it!
Randi Molofsky—whose agency, For Future Reference, represents several of today's most talented independent precious jewelry designers—has launched FFR VINTAGE, a curated (and celebrity-loved!) collection of collectible estate jewels and watches.
The maison founded by Greek master goldsmith Ilias Lalaounis in the 1950s, and run today by his four daughters, creates jewelry that impeccably weaves together classical techniques and modern technology with timeless flair.
My hot take on LA-based LORD JEWELRY and the virtuosity exhibited in the centuries-old enameling techniques they utilize, resulting in vibrant, often nature-inspired pieces of immensely wearable and joy-inducing fine jewelry.