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Eco-Friendly Products That Are Naturally Inspired

Eric Meyers — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:14:59 EST

The earth contains one trillion tons of wood, so it makes sense to use it. The technology boom that has dominated the last decade has drawn our interests away from the warm feel and look of wood, but this year it has been making a comeback in a variety of unique uses. Our good friends over at AHAlife are all over the trend, so we lumbered through their vast selection to bring you a few special items....

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America's Cup Brings the Speed of Sailing to San Diego

Eric Meyers — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:22:56 EST

For the first time ever, the America�s Cup sailing race is holding qualifiers that will lead up to the championship�s return to U.S. waters in 2013. The America�s Cup World Series has been traveling the globe since August of this year, kicking off the circuit in Cascais, Portugal before hitting the chilly waters of Plymouth, United Kingdom, and now sails into San Diego....

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The Best Elaborate Thanksgiving Feasts from America's Finest Restaurants

Eric Meyers — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 03:46:26 EST

As nice as a traditional home-cooked meal is on Thanksgiving, the ordeal often leaves the cook out of the festivities. An average 16-pound turkey needs about seven hours to thaw, and four more to cook, according to the USDA. To circumvent this, many people have recently turned to restaurant dining in order to fully enjoy the company of family. Most fine dining establishments offer a Thanksgiving Day menu in one form another, be it a brunch, buffet, or tasting menu, so we compiled this cornucopia of attractive proposals from around the country....

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Atlantic City Events | Party Above the Pier with One Atlantic

Eric Meyers — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:06:58 EST

The Pier Shops at Caesars are a great place to spend an afternoon of shopping, but there�s more to behold above the retailers, within the One Atlantic event space. This over-water venue opened in early 2010 and stretches 100 yards out over the Atlantic Ocean to truly define your next event....

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Amelia Island Honors the Ferrari GTO at the 2012 Concours d'Elegance

Eric Meyers — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:43:10 EST

The 17th Annual Amelia Island Concours d�Elegance may be a few months out, but that hasn�t stopped excitement from arising in Florida and among auto enthusiasts worldwide. The event this year will be headlined by the celebration of the Ferrari GTO�s 50th anniversary....

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Tropical Thanksgiving Dinner at Capella Pedregal Resort in Cabo San Lucas

Eric Meyers — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:53:19 EST

Among the memories that Thanksgiving evokes of family and turkey is the reminder that it�s going to be cold, you�ll want a fire to curl up next to, and you�ll travel to dinner in your warmest jackets in most parts of the country. And while America is the birthplace of Thanksgiving, only sharing the holiday with Canada, that doesn�t mean you can�t search out some sun to have with your celebration. Many celebrities head down to Mexico for the holiday, and you can follow their lead and celebrate abroad with Capella Pedregal Resort & Residences....

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Exotic Car Rental Company in Los Angeles to Offer the Fisker Karma

Eric Meyers — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:34:38 EST

Imagine you have the biggest business meeting of your career. You get your suit pressed, grab a new tie, board your plane to LAX and the car rental company you chose doesn�t have the car you wanted, so you�re stuck with a Chevy Aveo. Gas mileage is great for the environment and all, but it�s a far cry from a power move. Now, you can avoid such situations altogether with California Rent-A-Car....

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Fragrance Fanatics Flocking to Avery Fine Perfumery in New Orleans

Eric Meyers — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:14:32 EST

The sights and sounds of New Orleans are often spoken highly of by travelers, but now visitors to The Crescent City can treat their noses to luxury as well. Avery Fine Perfumery has established itself as the premiere perfumer of the city, and people have been coming to this small boutique in search of hard-to-find fragrances....

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Shooting Range In Las Vegas Will Combine Lead and Luxury

Eric Meyers — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:22:06 EST

Those looking to shoot more than craps in Las Vegas will be pleasantly surprised early next year when the city welcomes the first luxury gun lounge in the world. Machine Guns Vegas (MGV) combines shooting lanes with the type of luxury lounge space that Las Vegas is known for, to provide an unmatched high-energy experience....

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Mario Testino Photographs the First Fabergé Ad Campaign in Years

Eric Meyers — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:35:22 EDT

Prepare for a surprise as you flip through the December issue of your favorite magazines, as legendary jewelers Faberg� have launched their first ad campaign in decades. The years spent away from the advert world gave them plenty of time to come up with a stunning concept, and the team in charge of this effort is a true who�s-who of media and fashion....

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New York Restaurants Welcome the Debut of The Orchard House in the LES

Eric Meyers — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:31:42 EDT

The Lower East Side will welcome their newest restaurant offering next week, with the debut of The Orchard House. Located on Orchard Street between Rivington and Stanton, this brand new restaurant will offer contemporary American cuisine beginning with lunch before turning over to dinner and carrying into the night with a craft cocktail menu....

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Winter Coats | Bundle Up with These Classic Looks

Eric Meyers — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:43:38 EDT

As an uncharacteristically early snowstorm swept across the States over the weekend, many of us dug into the closet for a coat and found that the time to update the wardrobe for winter is now. Clearly, if you live in a place like New York City, you need a heavy coat, but even places like Los Angeles get chilly enough for some fashionable outerwear during the winter months. Since nothing says �I work in a meat freezer� like that nylon parka you refuse to donate to Goodwill, we put together this list of different weights of stylish coats that you will come back to for seasons to come....

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Bang & Olufsen Reinvent 3D TV with the New BeoVision 4

Eric Meyers — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:00:06 EDT

Since their beginnings in the 1920s, Bang & Olufsen has pushed the boundaries of modern electronics, and their new line of plasma televisions continues this historic heritage. The BeoVision 4 comes loaded with many features you would expect only from the lair of a fictional superhero, to create a cinematic experience that your local theatre would be hard-pressed to match....

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Fall Fashion | Nine Ways to Upgrade Your Wardrobe

Eric Meyers — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:58:29 EDT

As the leaves change color, so should your wardrobe. Out with the airy fabrics and light colors and in with traditional earth tones bolstered with bright accents. Use this fall fashion guide to update your look with these timeless, seasonal items that you will undoubtedly come back to for autumns to come....

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Bentley Continental GT in Passion Pink to Debut at W San Diego

Eric Meyers — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:16:22 EDT

Symbolic Motors and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Organization are teaming up send Breast Cander Awareness Month off in style. On Friday, October 28, Symbolic Motors will unveil the first and only �Passion Pink� Bentley Continental GT at the W San Diego to benefit the charity, and will have several other Bentley vehicles on display outside as well....

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Ski Resorts Offering Many Luxury Services This Winter

Eric Meyers — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:53:04 EDT

An early-season dusting recently rolled through some of America�s higher elevations, and seeing a touch of white on the mountain landscapes has plenty of people yearning for the chairlifts to start spinning so they can get some turns in. Skiing has long been the favorite winter time getaway for the country�s distinguished families, but there�s a handful of hassles that can ruin a day on the slopes. Lugging armloads of equipment to a crowded ski area only to deal with lodge food is enough to turn the experience sour, but luckily there is a banquet of bespoke services at your disposal this winter....

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Vertu Launch Party | Hollywood Stars Try Out the New Constellation

Eric Meyers — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:13:17 EDT

Vertu has long been the standard for luxury smartphones, and last night in Milan they held a launch party for their first touch-screen product, the Vertu Constellation. The party attracted several beaus and beauties from Hollywood to Milan's Palazzo Serbelloni, which was transformed into a surreal interpretation of outer space by Chinese architect Ma Yansong....

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Vanguard The Australian Label Wraps Up a Big Season in the States

Eric Meyers — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:28:56 EDT

Breaking out of the burgeoning fashion scene in Queensland, Australia takes a heap of skill. The brothers behind Vanguard, Sam and Jono C...

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Cape Town South Africa | Adventures from a Luxury Villa

Eric Meyers — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:26:25 EDT

Ever since the FIFA World Cup took place last summer, South Africa has become a premiere travel destination. The country�s hubs of tourism have begun attracting the luxury-seeking travelers who also bring a sense of adventure. Using Cape Town as your headquarters, you can enjoy world-class surf, safari excursions into several National Parks, and enough outdoor activities to satisfy both the adrenaline-seekers and the serenity-pursuers. South Africa also has modern shopping centers and culturally-rich street markets everywhere, and with the favorable exchange rate on dollars and euros, you�ll need to pack light on your way in so you have room on the way back....

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Cape Town South Africa | Adventures from a Luxury Villa

Eric Meyers — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:26:25 EDT

Chanel Jewelry Releases New Collection | Contrastes de Chanel

Eric Meyers — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:30:47 EDT

The line of fine jewelry from Chanel long ago established itself as one of elegance and class, and their newest collection furthers the embodiment. Contrastes will be the youngest addition to their offerings, and the line follows its definition by being at once fluid and structured. Bold black, soft white, and rainbow of colorful hues is found harmoniously paired together on many of the pieces, making them as versatile as they are beautiful....

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Contrastes de Chanel Features Versatile & Classic Pieces

Eric Meyers — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:30:47 EDT

Formula One and McLaren Mercedes Heading to Korea This Weekend

Eric Meyers — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:26:56 EDT

The sound of speed rolls into South Korea this weekend when the Formula One Grand Prix touches down in Yeongam. This will be only the second year that the town has hosted a Grand Prix event, but it has already become a favorite stop on the circuit for many of the global superstar drivers....

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ReDigi Launches Today, Changing the Way the Internet Does Music

Eric Meyers — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:31:42 EDT

Start going through your digital music folders, a musical revolution begins today. ReDigi is set to launch their marketplace, which is the first in the world to allow users to trade in their old music for something new. Just how in the past you could take your old records into the local store and trade them in for some fresh vinyl, ReDigi allows users to do the same with their digital music files. Personally, I had a few phases that I'm not so proud of that linger in my iTunes library, so I'll be more than happy to get something in return for my embarrassingly extensive collection of Limp Bizkit....

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Vacheron Constantin Debuts New Watch with Sixty-Two Diamonds

Eric Meyers — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:17:54 EDT

Legendary Geneva watchmakers Vacheron Constantin have released the newest member of the Patrimony family of watches, with the debut of the Contemporaine small model. This timepiece exudes understated elegance through an enviable list of features....

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