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  • 1 week ago | modernluxury.com | Laura Eckstein Jones

    Jerrod Blandino and Jeremy Johnson have been inseparable since the day they met in a San Francisco salon in June 1995. “We were kids, we were so young!” recalls Blandino. “Then we created Too Faced Cosmetics two years later.” Nearly three decades in, the couple now leads two brands—Polite Society, a new clean beauty line, and nontoxic fine jewelry cleaner Diamond Drunk. From the start, it was an instant connection. “I didn’t know what love was until I met Jeremy,” Blandino says.

  • 1 week ago | modernluxury.com | Laura Eckstein Jones

    The lobby at The Hermosa Inn exudes warmth and charm. Photo Courtesy Of Brand BEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL THE HERMOSA INNWith just 43 casitas tucked into a garden-like setting in Paradise Valley, The Hermosa Inn is a boutique hotel that radiates intimacy and artistry. Originally built in the 1930s by cowboy artist Lon Megargee, the property still honors its creative roots, with rustic-chic interiors, adobe architecture and hand-carved wood details throughout.

  • 2 weeks ago | modernluxury.com | Laura Eckstein Jones

    Up close and personal at the Beyoncé Cowboy Carter tour at SoFi Stadium The first act leaned heavily into the new album, with standout performances of “Bodyguard,” “Daughter”—where Bey showed off her Opera-singing chops— “Spaghettii” and “Ya Ya.” “Jolene,” reimagined with new lyrics, sent the crowd into a frenzy.

  • 1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Laura Eckstein Jones |Haley Bosselman

    Discover new L.A. boutiques with Freda Salvador, Tory Burch, and Fendi. Explore artisanal footwear, elegant luxury, and unique designs in Beverly Hills.

  • 1 month ago | modernluxury.com | Laura Eckstein Jones

    In today’s wellness world, longevity isn’t just a goal—it’s the ultimate aspiration. From red light therapy to NAD infusions, conversations around extending not just life but quality of life have taken center stage. And for those seeking more than the latest wellness trend, Canyon Ranch—long considered the gold standard in holistic health—has quietly introduced what might be the most comprehensive longevity experience on the market.

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