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St. Anthony’s 45th Annual Penny Pitch 2023

It was standing-room only for the majority of the 300-plus attendees to the 45th Annual Penny Pitch fundraising event on May 12 at Chief Sullivan’s in North Beach. St. Anthony Foundation, committed…

Children’s Champions

The Wender Weis Foundation for Children (WWFC) hosted the return of the beloved Children’s Champions on Sunday, May 21st on the football field at Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, CA. The…

Zaha Hadid’s One Thousand Museum Residences

Visionary Architecture Redefining Downtown Miami One Thousand Museum Residences, South Florida’s most prestigious new residential tower is redefining Miami’s skyline. The tower shifts the center of gravity for high design and ultra-luxurious…

The Villa Collection at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach

The Villa Collection at The Ritz-Carlton Residences at the heart of mid-Beach in Miami Beach consists of 15 unique residences designed by world renowned Italian architect Piero Rissoni and executive architect Ralph…

Beauty From the Inside Out: This Makeup is Good for the Soul

They call themselves the small brand with the big heart. Twice chosen by Oprah for a coveted space on annual Oprah’s Favorite Things list, beauty brand 2.4.1 Cosmetics,  founded in 2018 by…

Design Inspiration: Special Items For Your Home or Office

“Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union,” said the great Frank Lloyd Wright, underscoring the fact that we love beauty,…

Short Scar Lower Facelift that Won’t Leave You Looking “Overdone”

If concerns about facial scars, looking abnormal and apprehension about recovery time are inhibiting you from exploring surgical facial rejuvenation, the MACS lift (lower face/neck lift) procedure might be a good option…

Discover the Gems of Napa Valley

Napa Valley is home to dozens of world class vineyards, innovative winemakers, and fabulous restaurants and resorts. Even the locals are constantly discovering hidden gems and new hotspots! When you plan your…

Built For Fun: Mission Bay, San Diego

If you were to say Mission Bay is “San Diego’s best-kept secret,” you’d not only be correct, you’d also be joined by a chorus of voices in agreement. But we’re out to…

The Little Lantern

Presidio Dance Theater Celebrates Their Youth With Colorful Gala and Performance In 2006, Presidio Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director, Sherene Melania, read a copy of The Little Lantern. She immediately fell in love with…

Aubrey About Town | Meet Me in Paris – Recreating Paris

Whether it’s a ball, an affair, a shindig, a barbeque, or a bash, hosting and planning the perfectand memorable party is my passion. From an early age making moments special for others…

Lyon, France’s Second City

When we think of France, it’s safe to say that Paris is the city that comes first to mind for most. Perhaps the Côte d’Azur in the south or Champagne or Bordeaux,…

Portugal’s Martinhal Resorts

Luxury travel for families in the “California of Europe”   For those of us with children, luxury travel becomes a very different proposition than what it was when we were dependent-free. Finding a…

NAMAS-TEA: The Healing Ritual of Good Pharma

After Jill Portman and her partner, Gary Shinner, sold Mighty Leaf Tea Company to Peet’s in 2014, Portman took a much needed and much deserved break before considering her next move. That…

Haute Scene: Charmian’s Wild Call

Sonoma County’s Jack London State Park is part history and part nature, referencing its namesake, the author who once lived on part of the recreational area’s 1,400 acres. It’s also a refuge…