Exploring the Virgin Islands

To your left is a lush mountain view of an evergreen coastline. To your right are the aqua-blue waters of a peaceful, Caribbean inlet. Classic sailboats float in and out of the harbor; paddle boarders and kayakers grow smaller in the distance as they make their way out to more distant waters. Across the harbor…

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Urban Outdoor Luxury Begins with the Right Grill

Summer is made for al fresco dining and lazy afternoons relaxing on a deck or patio. A change in cooler temperatures doesn’t need to restrict the great pleasure of outdoor grilling. In fact, during football season, your patio can be turned into a luxurious apartment tailgate space while watching the game with family and friends.…

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Behind the Seams with Hayley Paige

When you ask a designer their source of inspiration, it’s often surprising to learn what exactly got them started. For Hayley Paige, her latest Fall 2017 collection was said to be influenced by the iconic Ginger Rogers, that is, if she were “dancing to the bongo drums somewhere in Black Rock City during a sandstorm,”…

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The Wrist Revolution: Observing Smartwatch Trends

Moving forward technologically, but remaining true to its original purpose –– the paradox of a watch. In similar fashion to cell phones, watches are undergoing a technological advancement aimed towards versatility and convenience. These smartwatches are able to provide a number of services including phone notifications, weather updates, navigational assistance, voice command and other mobile…

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Frances Valentine: “Brand” New

Kate Spade is a name that’s been around since the early 1990s and up until recent years, the brand and its creator were synonymous. But after selling her company in 2006 and changing her legal surname, the designer we know and love has returned but this time, as Frances Valentine. A mash-up of monikers derived…

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Sun & Sand at Sonesta Ocean Point

A summer getaway in St. Martin (or Sint Maarten if you’re staying on the Dutch side) can drum up images of true island paradise. Sprawling hills coupled with the azure waters of over 30 different beaches—it’s hard to be disappointed no matter where you decide to stay. But for those of you looking for the…

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