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Apr 11, 2012 | Contributor: Victor and Mary Luxury hotel reviews need a great lead in, and in this case it takes the form of a golden LEED. Taking the lead in Santa Monica, Shore Hotel revives the dated Ocean Avenue strip in more ways than one.... Read More | 
Mar 29, 2012 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern | 1 CommentFrom now through April 19 you can bid on an incredible number of exclusive items and experiences during Christie’s third annual Green Auction: Bid to Sa
Catamarans, Watches, Cameron Diaz & More in Christie's Bid to Save the Earth Auction... Read More | 
Mar 26, 2012 | Contributor: Touring & TastingRome wasn’t built in a day and neither was Willamette Valley Vineyards. Its prologue begins in 1961, when winemaking visionary Richard Sommer hired an Oregon attorney to do the legal work necessary to establish the first Oregon winery since Prohibition. The attorney’s son was Jim Bernau.... Read More | 
Mar 26, 2012 | Contributor: James RothaarThe green-conscious Vantage Yacht Club has added four electric boats to its cache of available hulls for rent for luxury cruises down the Chicago River. The Chicago, Illinois-based yacht club has acquired four, zero-emission boats that will be rentable by the hour effective April 15, 2012.... Read More | 
Mar 12, 2012 | Contributor: Steve MirskyUp until recently I had no idea what the wines from France’s Languedoc-Roussillon region tasted like. I had my first taste at Tilghman Island Inn in Maryland’s Talbot County during a game and wine pairing dinner. I was impressed by its unique flavor profile. Lo and behold, a few months later I was alerted to the fact that Gerard Bertrand, an innovative and sustainable winemaker based in this same region was awarded European Winery of the Year at Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s Annual Wine Star Awards.... Read More | 
Mar 10, 2012 | Contributor: Nelson Ireson | 2 CommentsAs the maker of the first racing hybrid that would do serious business on the track — courtesy of an F1-style kinetic energy recovery system — Porsche is no stranger to the idea of high-performance hybrids. But the brand, under then-CEO Michael Macht, has said as recently as 2010, that it won't build a hybrid 911. Things have changed. Somewhat.... Read More | 
Mar 7, 2012 | Contributor: Susan KimeThe basic definition of impact investing combines the words well with good: doing well and doing good. Back in the old days, say, a few years ago, if you wanted to invest money in a company or stock or industry, you would look at the single bottom line: the financial return.... Read More | 
Jan 18, 2012 | Contributor: Christina Stewart | 1 CommentThese days it seems as though everyone is jumping on the green bandwagon. While most can expect to see shades of green from luxury hoteliers, restaurateurs, and automakers, it's not often we see high-end eco-materials make their way down the runway. As a self-proclaimed handbag snob, I have to admit that I have swooned over my fair share of exotics — python, crocodile, ostrich — you name it.... Read More | 
Mar 1, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamPop superstar Justin Bieber turns 18 today and though he'll probably be receiving lots of birthday presents from his fans, he got one more from his manager Scott Braun. Justin appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show to celebrate the occasion and was surprised with a Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid vehicle, according to People magazine.... Read More | 
Feb 13, 2012 | Contributor: Kellie K. Speed | 1 CommentMost people today are concerned about “going green”— that is, becoming more aware of the environment and making the world a better place for future generations. Up until recently there have not been many hotels with a focus on eco-friendly initiatives, but Westin... Read More | 
Feb 10, 2012 | Contributor: Susan KimeSimon Snellgrove, founder of Pacific Waterfront Partners, has an intuitive relationship with waterfront land. Born in Sydney, Australia, he grew up on the water, sailed early, and understood the complex connections between industrial growth, human need, and eco-sustainability.... Read More | 
Jan 23, 2012 | Contributor: Katherine BondGlobal analysts report that 2.2 billion people use bamboo for housing, clothing, energy and more. Staring at my closet, I notice I'm clearly not clued into what a third of the world loves.... Read More | 
Jan 20, 2012 | Contributor: Susan KimeOne of the more transformational thought leaders in the current architectural landscape is Scott Lee, President and Principal of SB Architects, a 50 year old multi-awarded and renowned design firm in San Francisco and Miami.... Read More | 
Jan 11, 2012 | Contributor: Chad ChisholmDenver’s restaurant scene is growing and receiving national recognition; Coohills Restaurant is one of the notable additions to the Mile High dining experiences. With a recent influx of high-end culinary interest, new additions to the family of fine dining have Denver abuzz.... Read More | 
Dec 29, 2011 | Contributor: Kellie K. Speed | 1 CommentEveryone knows jewelry can lift a woman’s mind, body and spirit, which was the inspiration behind the Alex and Ani collection. Designed to adorn the body, enlighten the mind, and empower the spirit, the collection focuses on positive energy with its spiritual, universal and religious charms.... Read More | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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