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The Best Places in Florence for Drinks

It’s important to have all the critical information at your fingertips, which means you need to know where the best aperitivo is in Florence. Because summer is around the corner, and an Aperol Spritz somehow just tastes better when you’re actually in Italy. These are the best places in Florence for drinks. And by that, we mean spots where locals catch their after-work aperitifs along with the more stylish visitors, like yourself. The Atrium Bar at The Four Seasons Florence…

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Hotel Reviews

Ponta dos Ganchos

There are some hotels that stay with you for years, maybe forever. Enter Ponta dos Ganchos Exclusive Resort, a destination unto itself. It doesn’t hurt that it’s located in beautiful Brazil, outside of Florianópolis. Ponta is a triple threat – luxurious rooms, service, and terrific food. Here, breakfast starts with a seven-course tasting menu. This luxury hotel in Brazil will be your excuse to return to the country. A Destination Luxury Hotel in Brazil You can describe the Ponta as…

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Celebrity Travel

Where You Can Vacation Like Scarlett Johansson

Joelle Mentis, Writer Not only does Scarlett play a superhero in the movies, but you don’t mess with her in real life either. Even if you’re Disney, because she’s going to stand up for herself. Because tens of millions of dollars between friends is something big. So with her rightfully earned cushion change, this is where you too can vacation like the Black Widow. And from this list below, a glimpse of Scarlett Johansson on vacation is sure to be…

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Home Design

Modern Dining With New Stoneware Plates

You change your clothes with the seasons, so why not you swap out your dishes too? After all, ingredients are seasonal, and spring (in all its vegetable glory) is right around the corner. These stoneware modern dinner plates are trending fashionably high and will let all your meals shine. The best part about these modern dinner plates is they are sustainable, making a positive impact on the community. Presentation is Everything Whether or not you’re a professional-level chef in the…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

The Mountains You Need to Know

You know the Rockies, because Aspen is on the annual ski circuit list. And of course you know Chamonix, St. Mo, and Courchevel, in the French and Swiss Alps. But there’s a mountain range you need to add to the list. With its majestic red rocks and charming former Olympic village, think of Italy’s Cortina d’Ampezzo as the insider mountain. It’s such a hot spot that fashion houses like Prada often preview their lines here first, before they go to…

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Road Trip

California’s Getty Museums

Overview Getty is an institution that aims to conserve, preserve, and interpret artworks to better understand and treasure humanity’s past. The four components of Getty are, The Conservation Institute, The Foundation, The J. Paul Getty Museum, and The Research Institute. The Museum has two campuses located in Los Angeles that are free to the public. Their mission is to promote a better understanding and appreciation of visual arts from around the world. The Getty Center The Getty Center is located…

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Hotel Reviews

A Preview of Awasi Iguazu Falls

Argentina just got another reason to visit. Awasi Iguazu has opened in Iguazu, near the world’s largest waterfalls. At the top of the Relais & Châteaux food chain, Awasi is pure elegance, a place where the spectacular natural is a work of art. This is the preview of a destination for your list. The Location Argentina is home to the Atlantic rainforest, one of multiple sights to behold while staying at the new Awasi Iguazu. In Misiones, Argentina, the Awasi…

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Road Trip

The Judd Foundation, New York & Texas

Overview The Judd Foundation was created to preserve and maintain the work, archives, libraries, and spaces of the artist Donald Judd. This occurs both at his home and studio in New York City and on his properties in Marfa, Texas. The Foundation aims to better understand the work of Donald Judd and the legacy he left behind. It does this through opening up his spaces to the public and promoting further scholarship and educational programs. Donald Judd Donald Judd was…

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New York City

The First Look: Casa Dani NYC

You know when you visit a place and you become obsessed with its food? If you haven’t already been to Spain this year, there’s a new restaurant on the NYC Spanish dining scene we want you to keep in mind. This one is different from the usual casual tapas affair. How does it measure up? Here’s the review. Overview Casa Dani is the New York City outpost of Michelin-starred chef Dani Garcia. While the name of the restaurant translates to…

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Road Trip

Liz Larner at SculptureCenter

The Museum SculptureCenter, located in Long Island City, Queens, is one of New York’s most progressive art institutions. Many of the artists shown go on to have successful careers, adding their own cultural and aesthetic contributions to the field. In addition to their focus on new and experimental work, SculptureCenter is also known for giving older, mid-career artists their first large survey exhibitions within a museum. Their current show, Liz Larner: Don’t put it back like it was, is now…

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