BLLA Founders Talk Boutique Hospitality
Founded by Frances Kiradjian nearly 10 years ago, the Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (better known as BLLA), today stands as the central hub for those involved in the boutique and luxury lifestyle communities. BLLA’s goal is to connect the world’s most dynamic executives with opportunities for global recognition and relationships to the world’s best […]
One Park Condos Debuts Decorated Dream Home
Perched high in the hills of Cliffside Park—with views overlooking the New York City skyline along New Jersey’s famed Gold Coast—the condominiums at One Park are a retreat for both Bergen and Hudson County residents alike. Developed by DMG Investments and designed by noted architectural firm Architectura, the 14-story luxury building will be accepting its […]
NJ Professional Photographer: Greg Pallante
In our recent Art issue, we featured many talented artists, sculptors and writers. But with all that talent come the unsung heroes such as photographer, Greg Pallante. VUE met Pallante when he supplied an image of “The Kingdom”—a large-scale mural in Jersey City—and soon, we learned, that his talent extends well beyond your run-of-the-mill street […]
Mexico Private Homes at One&Only Mandarina
One of Mexico’s most popular destinations is somehow, ironically, also its least explored. A 200-mile stretch of coastline known as Riviera Nayarit—about an hour north of Puerto Vallarta—is as diverse as they come, comprised of mountain ranges, swimmable seas, volcanic craters and tropical jungles. Travelers from all over the world come to walk the streets […]
12 Most Romantic NJ Valentine’s Day Restaurants
Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest days for restaurants across the country. There’s prix-fixe menus to be planned, champagne to be served—but deciding where you and your S.O. should wine and dine is a task in and of itself. The pressure is on and we’ve picked the most romantic NJ Valentine’s Day restaurants that […]
Discovering Casa Malca
Rumor has it that the late Colombian drug lord, Pablo Escobar, set up shop in Tulum sometime during the 1980s. Notorious for cocaine trafficking and countless private properties around the world, Escobar’s Mexican megamansion was said to have bulletproof walls and a secret tunnel in the event “Don Pablo” needed to make a timely escape. […]
