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The Palms hosted parties April 5-7 that doubled as the opening events for its Kaos dayclub and nightclub complex and a re-launch for the resort’s $690 million renovation. Friday night festivities included a party for Bobby Flay’s new seafood restaurant Shark and the new Greene St. Kitchen, which spilled out onto the Kaos pool deck. […]
Attendees at the second annual Las Vegas Polo Classic watched a series of outdoor polo matches played over two days at the 15-acre Star Nursery field next to Sam Boyd Stadium. Spectators indulged in a weekend of polo, high fashion, gourmet food and wine, and enjoyed the half-time divot stomp with Champagne, a hat contest […]
“Absinthe” celebrated eight years of amazing feats, comedy and burlesque on April Fool’s Day. Following the circus variety show’s special performance, invited guests were treated to the debut of the “Absinthe” Electric Oak. The 35-foot art installation tree now holds center court outside of the show’s spiegeltent at Caesars Palace. After remarks by Spiegelworld founder […]
The Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation hosted its 10th annual Ladybug Ball on April 13 at The Mirage. More than 500 supporters enjoyed cocktails, a multi-course gourmet meal and entertainment by the resort’s headliner, Terry Fator. Following the Visionary award presentation to Paul Stowell of City National Bank, auctioneer Zack Krone ran the spirited live auction. […]
Luxury Las Vegas hosted a celebration on April 10 at the new Trago Lounge, a reimagined hideaway recently unveiled at the Tropicana. The Luxury executive team mingled with guests and friends while nibbling on an array of delectable cuisine, craft cocktails and spirits created by Trago’s master mixologists. Tropicana headliner Murray Sawchuck and the stars […]
With popping bottles of Dom Perignon, go-go dancers and a whole 250-pound tuna, this year’s UNLVino offered something for everyone. The main attraction for the 5,000 people attending, however, was three days of the best food, wine and spirits Las Vegas has to offer, served up in a trio of locations throughout the valley. The […]
For the first time, Dior Joaillerie’s artistic director is marrying the elegance of J’Adore’s signature floral fragrance with a delicately festooned amphora to contain it. Victoire de Castellane embellishes the J’Adore Exceptional Edition with a diamond-encrusted bow around a Baccarat crystal flacon. The bow’s ribbon is made using a silver technique that originated in the […]
Hisato Hamada, chef and co-founder of Tokyo-based Wagyumafia, which has become a social-media sensation for its ultra-exclusive beef and members-only restaurants, will host an all-wagyu, special dinner featuring the fat-marbled, incredibly tender meat May 10 and 11 at L’Atelier Joel Robuchon at MGM Grand. Multiple courses of single-origin Ozaki Beef from Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan […]
With the growing number of air carriers, jetting to Italy has never been easier. But after arriving, how can the astute traveler experience the country’s iconic cities without falling prey to tourist traps or crowds? That’s the question Herbert Ypma aims to answer in “New Map Italy: Unforgettable Experiences for the Discerning Traveler” (Thames & […]
Whether they’ve been thinking about their weddings since childhood or decided two days before to wed in a drive-through chapel, brides are choosing bouquets that are as individual as they are. While trends and seasonal considerations can influence their decisions, selections still vary widely. Color choices tend to be seasonal, said Haben Asghedom, director of […]
Fashion is driven by many forces. Engagement rings are no exception. While a woman’s wedding ring is perhaps her most personal and precious piece of jewelry, her choice is usually influenced by what she sees and admires on others — be they celebrities, princesses or Pinterest hand models. Of course, jewelry designers hold a lot […]
It takes work to stand out in the wedding capital of the world. If you’re looking for something different, you could have your nuptials in a cannabis-themed chapel, at a Denny’s or inside a Taco Bell. Just because you could, however, doesn’t mean you should. Instead, try some of the most exclusive locales and deluxe […]