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Gay Designers Who Changed the Face of Haute Couture

The high fashion world, for the most part, has been accepting of designers’ sexual orientations. Many gay fashion designers have felt at ease in the universe of fabric, sewing machines and towering, pencil-thin models. However, because of societal pressures of the era, some fashion masters such as Christian Dior and

February 25, 2022 - 6 min read

Gay Activism Gives Rise to Pride Parades

By the end of the 1960s many gay men and women had had enough with human rights violations, hiding in the closet whether they wanted to or not because of likely public humiliation, bullying and outright violence against them if they lived life authentically as themselves. Everything was on the

February 25, 2022 - 7 min read

6 Eminent Events in Paris in May and June

May and June are wonderful months to visit Paris. It’s Spring and romance is in the air making everything seem just a little lighter and brighter. If you’re in the city for the 2022 French Open from May 22 to June 5 you might just want to arrive

February 22, 2022 - 3 min read

Anniversary Surprises from Porsche

Porsche announces release of The 911 Porsche Design 50th Anniversary Edition Porsche is celebrating its 50th anniversary in a big way and in monumental style. The German automobile manufacturer recently unveiled two surprises. Firstly, in a tribute to Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, for the past two years Porsche Classic has been

February 22, 2022 - 2 min read

Attend the French Open if Tennis is Your Racket

The French Open (also known as Roland-Garros) is one of the world’s foremost tennis tournaments, with fierce battles between the top players. This year’s open, May 20 to June 9, at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, is the only tournament played on clay. It’s the second of

February 22, 2022 - 3 min read

Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse

First McQueen Exhibit Ever on the West Coast The late Lee Alexander McQueen had a reputation for controversy in the fashion world, but many of his colleagues and those in the fashion media considered this “enfant terrible,” to have had the kind of modern genius very few others possessed. He

February 17, 2022 - 3 min read

Surprise a Special Woman with a Mother's Day Napa Valley Wine and Dine

North of San Francisco, you’ll find a place that feels like another world with its lush vineyards, rolling hills, and valleys filled with fragrant flowers. This is Napa Valley and it happens to be home to hundreds of hillside vineyards whose grapes turn out some of the best wines

February 17, 2022 - 3 min read

Whisk Her Away for Mother's Day

Give her an amazing exclusive vacation to celebrate Mother's Day It is always so nice just to get away, put your feet up for a bit and relax. When you’re rested, get out and about and explore the universe of a new destination. A trip is a

February 17, 2022 - 8 min read

Go for the Glow: Give Her a Luxury Spa Package for Mother's Day

Loving mothers do so much for their children, continuing to offer them guidance and advice far into adulthood. Whether you want to honor your mom or a special woman this Mother’s Day, you know that one of the most priceless gifts is that of time. When you give someone

February 17, 2022 - 6 min read