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1 week ago | 
latimes.com | Jordan Riefe
Art Deco has never really gone out of style: Even after a century, the zigzag meanders, suave ladies and elegant lines associated with it still define sophistication.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Jordan Riefe
3 hours agoBy the time you hit your 70s, you’ve likely built a rich life full of memories and experiences, but there’s always room for more. Staying active, engaged, and positive can help you continue living with purpose and joy. These things make a difference, not just in how you age, but in how you truly …
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Jordan Riefe
Art Deco has never really gone out of style: Even after a century, the zigzag meanders, suave ladies and elegant lines associated with it still define sophistication.
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1 week ago | 
observer.com | Jordan Riefe
Paloma Picasso’s contributions from her private collection mark a rare public showing of works long held out of institutional circulation. Artwork © 2025 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Photo: Owen Conway / Courtesy GagosianAfter a messy relationship and breakup with Pablo Picasso, his muse Dora Maar said, “All his portraits of me are lies. They’re all Picassos. Not one is Dora Maar.” The quote has an element of truth in that all portraits are subjective.
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2 weeks ago | 
observer.com | Jordan Riefe
Solo dancer Isaac Tovar in the LA Opera production of Ainadamar. Photo: Cory Weaver / LA OperaWhen composer Osvaldo Golijov wrote his opera, Ainadamar, in 2003, the facts behind the death of his subject, poet Federico García Lorca, were still unknown.
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2 weeks ago | 
maxim.com | Jordan Riefe
Modern luxury, fine food and spectacular scenery abound at the Ritz’s latest NYC lair. You don’t have to be a nomad to enjoy luxurious hospitality at New York’s Ritz-Carlton NoMad, the high-end chain’s newest Manhattan destination was notably voted one of the top two hotels in the city by Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards last year.
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1 month ago | 
maxim.com | Jordan Riefe
Forty meters from stem to stern, this state-of-the-art watercraft features Benetti’s revolutionary Oasis deck, a stunning 90 square meter aft deck with a seven square meter infinity pool. If you’ve got a spare quarter of a million dollars lying around and a yearning for over-the-top yacht life, consider heading to Ikonic Yachts’ latest charter luxury launch.
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1 month ago | 
maxim.com | Jordan Riefe
The Oscar-winning actor wears Omega watches, Piana caps, Borsalino hats, and tailored jackets from Brunello Cucinelli in his role as a dapper assassin. As Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Eddie Redmayne specializes in exotic and sometimes deadly creatures. In The Day of the Jackal, his new series for Peacock, he is an exotic and sometimes deadly creature.
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1 month ago | 
observer.com | Jordan Riefe
Kosky’s revival of The Threepenny Opera reclaims Brecht and Weill’s satire for an era that feels just as corrupt as the one that inspired the original. Photo by Jörg Carstensen/picture alliance via Getty ImagesProblematic but a classic, The Threepenny Opera was trouble from the time of its premiere at Theater am Schiffbauerdamm back in 1928. “It’s one of the most famous disasters of all time,” director Barrie Kosky tells Observer. “Half of the set fell down about half an hour before the show.
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1 month ago | 
maxim.com | Jordan Riefe
Restorative river cruises, lavish riverside views and the “Caves of The Thousand Buddhas” await. When your father thinks of Laos, he thinks of the Vietnam War and sweat-stained GI’s marching to the tunes of Jefferson Airplane and Jimi Hendrix.
