Pendry Hotels: Making History

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Sometimes the history of a property is better left hidden. For boutique hospitality group Pendry Hotels, they’re banking on just how much nostalgia each of their locations can conjure up. As visionaries, they’re able to see the untapped potential behind city landmarks and through vigorous restoration, each Pendry Hotels property is able to grasp the […]

Yachting the Jersey Coast

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Summer memories are best made on the ocean, and a good yacht is how you get there. New Jersey boasts 130 miles of popular Atlantic coastline. From the luxurious marinas overlooking Manhattan to the Victorian charm of Cape May’s boat docks, New Jersey offers hundreds of destinations where you can deboard and sit back to […]

A Drive Through Hollywood

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Thirteen years before David Horsley and Al Christie opened their motion picture studio on Sunset Boulevard that kickstarted the world’s most dominant film industry, the small, seaside community of Deal, New Jersey had its own Hollywood. Established in 1898, Hollywood Golf Club’s 7,040-yard, 18-hole course lies only a couple of Big Bertha drives from a […]

The George

Photos by Lesley Unruh When makeup mogul Bobbi Brown announced she was leaving her beauty brand back in 2016, her husband, real estate developer Steven Plofker, breathed a sigh of relief. Not because an important chapter in their lives was closing, but because another one was about to begin. Unbeknownst to Brown, her husband was […]

Ask a Sommelier With John Jansma of Natirar, Ninety Acres

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By Loannie Dao Navigating the world of wine can be both challenging and rewarding if you know your stuff. However, oftentimes when it comes to picking up a bottle or ordering during a night out, we cling to wine’s own equivalent of an old wives’ tale. Does all wine truly get better with age? Does […]

Refined Dining at Restaurant Nicholas

Over the last decade, dining has changed. As consumers, we’ve traded in haughty waiters and stuffy venues for a more approachable (and casual) experience, one where the sophistication of taste and top-tier ingredients trumps all other matters of refinement. We’re more educated about where our food comes from, more mindful of our dietary restrictions, and […]