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Paul Martin’s American Grill
Restaurateurs Paul Fleming and Brian Bennett, had a vision for a restaurant they wished was in their neighborhood — a place that serves dishes made from scratch with the highest quality ingredients, prepared simply and well, and offered at accessible prices. Embracing this concept and carrying these values into...
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How to Outsource a Wedding Toast
By Cynthia Toast The wedding day is the day of the bride, the groom… and YOU. Huh? Maybe you are the Best Man, Maid of Honor or the Father of the Bride. If so, you better get your speech down pat. Opening up with the perfect words can be...
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Back-to-School Shopping Stress
By Cynthia Newdel Stress? Over back-to-school shopping? Really?? Whatever happened to wearing some of the clothes you wore last year or getting hand-me-downs from a friend or relative? How about wearing your summer clothes to school? You can get good use out of them until September or October on...
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Fashion Forward
With August being the end of summer its time to tell him that he was only a summer fling and along with that my dear friends it’s time to put those sad flip flops and tank tops away…preferably into the trash can. The end of summer is the best...
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2015 Fall Fashion
Fall is quickly approaching! As it does, I find myself thinking not only about the return of pumpkin spice everything, but more importantly, a new season of fashion. So many of the new fall looks are heavily based on the 70’s trend. Two of my favorites: the flared jean,...
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Michael Mina
A taste of culinary excellence Michael Mina has more than just food on his plate in 2015. The celebrity chef is overseeing an empire of restaurants throughout the country, including the acclaimed Stonehill Tavern at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Southern California. The restaurant will be in...
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Francois Payard
The Power of Payard If you’re looking for something sweet in Las Vegas, head to Caesars Place and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind culinary hotspot devised and perfected by French pastry chef Francois Payard. Payard Patisserie & Bistro is a chocolate shop, coffee bar and restaurant all rolled into...
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Portofino by Chef Michael LaPlaca
The Best Italian Restaurant in Las Vegas? Your best bet for Italian cuisine in Las Vegas may be tucked away in a corner of the casino floor at the Mirage resort. Rebranded in mid-2014 under the direction of General Manager Chris Zadie and Chef Michael LaPlaca, Portofino has...
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Timeless Watches throughout the Centuries
Baume & Mercier Timeless Watches throughout the Centuries Baume & Mercier, iconic Swiss brand watchmakers since 1830, continues to show its timeless appeal in the 21st century. Famed photographer Peter Lindbergh captured “Life is About Moments” for the Baume & Mercier celebration campaign with a special focus on women....
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From Japan to Las Vegas
Other Mama The Astounding Journey of Other Mama Elaine and Scott Harris Speak With Chef Dan Krohmer As a food writer, every once in a great while, you run into a restaurant that from the moment it opens, you know it is special. We watched the rollout of Other...
