Top Luxury Destinations 2024: ARIA Sky Suites

by Ryan Gillum November 19, 2024

Top Luxury Destinations 2024: ARIA Sky Suites

Guests of ARIA’s Sky Suites are truly experiencing Las Vegas luxury at its finest. With an array of refined amenities, the Sky Suites offer an unparalleled environment of exclusivity and relaxation. Guests can enjoy 24/7 personalized assistance, a private pool exclusively for Sky Suites guests, and breathtaking views of the Las Vegas skyline. ARIA has been verified by the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide as one of the "Most Luxurious Hotels in the ...

by Ryan Gillum November 19, 2024

Beverly Hills , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Verified List

Gravitas: A Beverly Hills Exclusive Experience

Beverly Hills is thrilled to welcome Gravitas, the highly anticipated members-only club, which opened its doors on October 24th, 2024. Located at 435 N Camden Dr and encompassing an opulent 28,000 square feet, Gravitas promises a seamless fusion of luxury, innovation, and exclusive experiences tailored to its discerning clientele. Designed for an elite ambiance, Gravitas boasts intimate dining spaces, cutting-edge technology, and first-class amenities, ensuring an immersive experience. Highlights include a ...

by Ryan Gillum November 18, 2024

Hospitality , Leadership , Men Of The Year

Nick Martini: Evolving With Innovation

Nick Martini’s career is a testament to his passion for design and innovation. His journey began during his college years when, as a multimedia design minor, he discovered a love for the creative side of computers, veering away from the coding focus of his major. After three years in his field, Martini moved to California to further explore his design aspirations. It was there he founded a production company, immersing himself ...

by Ryan Gillum October 26, 2024

Business , Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Men Of The Year , Travel

Living The Luxe Life With Travis Turner

Travis Turner, the visionary behind Luxe Lifestyle, has created a service that seamlessly integrates luxury, convenience, and efficiency for high-net-worth individuals. Luxe Lifestyle makes the impossible a reality, offering a comprehensive suite of personal and professional services designed to enhance and simplify the lives of busy individuals. With a focus on personalized experiences and time-saving solutions, Turner has established Luxe as a premier luxury concierge service that prioritizes every client's ...

by Ryan Gillum October 18, 2024

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Las Vegas , Leadership

Rising Star In Hospitality: Darren Tripicchio

Darren Tripicchio is the General Manager of the world-famous Mulberry Street Pizzeria at Resorts World Las Vegas. He is currently one of the youngest restaurant General Managers on the Las Vegas Strip. Darren started in the business in 2014 at 14 years of age, in local bars and restaurants back in his hometown of New Rochelle, NY. There, he shadowed the business' best in Westchester, spending his time after school working full-seated ...

by Timothy Hancock September 11, 2024

Hospitality , Las Vegas , Travel , Verified List

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Exceeds Expectations

The Fontainebleau Las Vegas is emerging as the top new resort on the Strip, offering a blend of luxury, modern design, and high-end amenities that set it apart. The $3.7 billion resort, which marks the iconic Fontainebleau brand’s first expansion outside Miami, stands tall with its 67-story tower, making it the highest building on the Strip. The architecture is a stunning combination of elegance and functionality, with features like a ...

by Ryan Gillum September 9, 2024

Hospitality , Naples , Travel , Verified List

Luxury By The Sea At LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort

The stunning beaches of Naples, Florida, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and sporting sugar-white sand, have long been the perfect getaway for locals and travelers alike. Nestled along Naples’ picturesque Vanderbilt Beach, LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort stands as a beacon of luxury and resilience. After suffering heavy damage from Hurricane Ian in 2022, and undergoing an impressive 18-month renovation effort, the resort has returned to claim its title as ...

by Timothy Hancock September 4, 2024

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Latest News , Miami

The Astonishing Journey of Chef Joshua Walls

From Family Kitchens to Culinary Mastery Chef Joshua Walls' journey through the culinary world is a testament to his extraordinary talent, exceptional ability, and groundbreaking achievements. His story begins in his family kitchen, where the rich aromas of his grandmother Mamoo’s cooking and his mother’s innovative vegan dishes first ignited his passion for the culinary arts. These formative experiences set the stage for what would become an impressive and influential career. At ...

by Deluxe Version July 30, 2024

Hospitality , Las Vegas , Latest News , Wellness

Vegas Smile Suite Delivers A World-Class Dental Experience

When it comes to dental care, there's an elevated standard in town, and it's set by Michaela Tozzi, DMD, and her partner, Tom Lawler, DDS. Las Vegas may have the world’s first truly luxurious dental experience – Vegas Smile Suite! Dr. Tozzi and Dr. Lawler have created an elevated, boutique experience providing the highest quality care and the most advanced techniques in the field. She is a graduate of UNLV School of Dental ...

by Ryan Gillum July 30, 2024

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Las Vegas , Latest News

Crafting Culinary Excellence At Barry’s Downtown Prime

Yassine Lyoubi’s passion for the restaurant business began as a teenager in Morocco, working summers at his father’s restaurant. After high school, he moved to the U.S. and graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with a degree in Hotel Administration, concentrating on Food and Beverage. During college, Yassine honed his skills in various front-of-house roles, from bussing tables at the Cheesecake Factory and Del Frisco’s Steakhouse to bartending ...

by Ryan Gillum July 18, 2024

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Miami , Top Stories , Verified List

The Allure Of Miami’s CASA NEOS

Immerse yourself in a sanctuary of sophistication. Founded by Miami-based Riviera Dining Group, CASA NEOS is the sister restaurant of South Beach’s Asian Fusion phenom, MILA, and Winter Park’s MediterrAegean masterpiece, AVA. Opened on June 26 by legendary Michelin experience chef Michaël Michaelidis, this open-air agora is truly a one-of-a-kind culinary destination. At CASA NEOS, you are invited to relax and revel in the essence of understated luxury. Featuring four thoughtfully connected spaces, each ...

by Cha Mamone July 13, 2024

Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality

Via Brasil Steakhouse Elevates Celebrations In Summerlin

In the heart of Summerlin, Las Vegas lies a culinary haven where exceptional cuisine meets unmatched hospitality, and every event is a masterpiece. Since 2008, Via Brasil Steakhouse has stood as a testament to culinary excellence and heartfelt hospitality. Owned by the dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Anna and Adam Gomes, who bring their passion for exceptional dining and unforgettable celebrations to every aspect of their restaurant. Their commitment and love for ...

by Ryan Gillum March 26, 2024

Business , Entertainment , Hospitality , Travel

Bryan Ercolano’s Expansion Of Turnkey Pads

Bryan Ercolano, the visionary behind Turnkey Pads, has revolutionized the luxury short-term residential rental market. With a focus on top-tier locations such as Las Vegas, Costa Rica, San Diego, and now Miami, Ercolano's entrepreneurial journey is a tale of innovation and expansion. Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, and an alumnus of James Madison University, Bryan’s transition from a government consultant in Washington D.C. to a Vegas real estate maverick didn’t happen overnight. ...

by Paul Zahn March 12, 2024

Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Miami

Celebrate Espresso Martini Day

The Loews Miami Beach Hotel: March 15, 2024 Join Entertaining Expert Paul Zahn at The Loews Miami Beach Hotel on March 15th for Coffee Cocktails to celebrate National Espresso Martini Day. Paul will jump behind the bar from 6-8 pm to mix up drinks with Cincoro Tequila, Licor 43 & Mozart Chocolate Liqueur. Cincoro Tequila Espresso Martini 2 oz Cincoro Reposado Tequila 1 shot espresso, freshly pulled and slightly cooled .75 oz Mr. Black Coffee ...

by Ryan Gillum February 14, 2024

Business , Hospitality , Latest News

Jason Alvarez-Cohen & The Spirit Of Popl

Jason Alvarez-Cohen, the CEO and Co-Founder of Popl, stands out as a dynamic and visionary leader in the tech industry, with a journey that highlights innovation, passion, and an entrepreneurial spirit. His path into the world of technology and software began in his childhood when he received his first smartphone, an Android. This early exposure sparked a curiosity that led him to experiment with “overclocking” his phone, pushing its limits beyond ...

by Ryan Gillum November 23, 2023

Hospitality , Interior Design , Leading Ladies , Miami

Hospitality Spotlight: Joessy Torres

With over 15 years of experience, Joessy Torres is a true leader and veteran in the world of hospitality. Seeking a fresh start, she relocated from Brooklyn, New York to Miami, Florida in 2008 with a background in code enforcement. Thanks to a serendipitous encounter, Torres would soon take on an entry-level role with table-top designer and manufacturer Front of the House® Worldwide, gradually working her way up to become a product ...

by Ryan Gillum November 21, 2023

Business , Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Leading Ladies

Anna Gomes: A Vegas Culinary Icon

When it comes to Brazilian cuisine in Las Vegas, Via Brasil Steakhouse stands out as a gem that caters not just to tourists but also to the local community. Founded by Anna Gomes and her husband Adam in 2008, the Summerlin-based churrascaria has become a culinary haven that blends tradition with innovation. Anna Gomes, Manager and Part-Owner of Via Brasil Steakhouse, is an accomplished restaurateur, philanthropist, and Las Vegas icon. Originally ...

by Sarah Jenkins November 17, 2023

Business , Fine Dining , Hospitality

Brunch Me Hard!

The McHenry Group: Expanded Locations of Red-Hot ‘Sunday’s Best’ Concept What do you get when you combine a passion for community, gastronomic creativity, and the hottest party in town? For visionary restaurateur Michal McHenry, these components are recipes for some of the hottest experiential culinary outposts in the West, with no sight of slowing down. Salt Lake City, Utah’s restaurant scene has been on fire for a while now, thanks largely ...

by Sarah Jenkins November 17, 2023

Business , Fine Dining , Hospitality

UTAH’S ROCKSTAR RESTAURAUTEUR

If you live in Utah, chances are, you’ve dined at one of Rockstar Restaurateur, Culinary mastermind and hospitality wunderkind Michael Mchenry’s establishments. The Mchenry Group, or “TMG”, currently has six different concepts at its helm; with plans for multiple expansions of existing concepts, as well as new ones in the works. One of their most popular concepts, “Dirty Bird Fried Chxx” was just acquired by Wags Capital for $20 million. ...

by Ryan Gillum November 6, 2023

Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Tampa , Travel , Verified List

Hotel Spotlight: The Tampa EDITION

Nestled within the vibrant 56-acre Water Street Tampa enclave, the Tampa EDITION harmoniously combines industrial elements, art deco-inspired contours, and flourishing green landscapes, seamlessly integrating with the neighborhood's commitment to a natural, health-conscious lifestyle. The hotel boasts 172 exquisite guest rooms and suites, along with a delightful array of seven culinary and beverage establishments. Among these offerings are a signature restaurant, a rooftop bar, and a charming terrace. The property includes ...

by Ryan Gillum October 12, 2023

Hospitality , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle , Travel

Casa Del Sueno Villas: A Bali Dream Destination

Nestled in the heart of Uluwatu, Bali, Casa Del Sueno Villa stands as a testament to one man's extraordinary journey from the streets of Manchester, England. Tyrone Hermitt, a former youth PE teacher turned international model and entrepreneur, has not only found his paradise in Bali but has created an exquisite retreat for travelers seeking the ultimate Balinese experience. Prior to becoming a male modeling icon, Hermitt studied at Liverpool John ...

by Stacey Gualandi September 18, 2023

Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Top Stories

THE STRIP HAS GONE (OCEAN) PRIME TIME

What better way to break in the beautiful bar inside the brand new Ocean Prime Las Vegas than with a couple of bad boys? Well, beloved “Breaking Bad” boys, that is. Former co-stars-turned-best buds Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul were on hand to serve signature handcrafted cocktails made with their own Dos Hombres Mezcal brand, while special VIPs got to savor sips of summer, and snap photos with the famous duo. ...

by Deluxe Version August 19, 2023

Business , Hospitality , Wellness

A Cut Above: Redefining Elegance in Men’s Grooming

At the tender age of 12, Zeke discovered his natural talent for cutting hair. Having a hairstylist mother, he was regularly equipped with clippers, inspiring him to embark on self-experimentation with his hair, eventually expanding his skills to his dad and his circle of friends. However, as he transitioned into adulthood, Zeke veered away from the world of hair styling, convinced at that time that it wouldn't provide the sufficient financial ...

by Dani Reeves August 9, 2023

Business , Hospitality , Travel , Wealth

Set Jet’s Luxury Community In The Sky

In the fast-paced world of luxury travel, one company stands out among the rest, redefining the private jet experience with unparalleled comfort, convenience, and personalized service. Set Jet, led by visionary CEO and co-founder Tom Smith, has become synonymous with luxury air travel, offering a membership-based model that grants its esteemed clientele the ultimate privilege: the freedom to fly with grace, style, and ease. From the moment you step foot at ...

by Ryan Gillum July 29, 2023

Business , Hospitality , Leading Ladies

Brenda Ferrell’s High Demand Mobile Salon

Brenda Ferrell, CEO of B Ready Beauty, is thrilled to announce the launch of her B Ready Mobile Salon. A true veteran of the beauty industry, Ferrell has built a strong reputation for her expertise in hair and makeup. Now, after years of hard work and dedication, she is finally achieving her dream of bringing her services directly to her clients. B Ready Mobile Salon is an extension of Ferrell's highly ...

by Ryan Gillum July 29, 2023

Entertainment , Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Travel , Verified List

Experience Viceroy Los Cabos Oceanfront Villas

Escape to a coastal paradise where breathtaking ocean views and pristine sandy shores await you. The expansive Villas at Viceroy Los Cabos offer an idyllic retreat, perfect for large families or groups of friends seeking tranquility and luxury by the beach. As you step onto the ground-level entrance, you'll find yourself just a few steps away from the powdery sand and Nidito Beach + Poolside Bar, making it incredibly convenient for ...

by Ryan Gillum July 20, 2023

Business , Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Top Stories , Travel

Peter Bowling: A Visionary Hotelier

When it comes to hospitality, Peter Bowling is a household name. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to quality, exceptional service, and genuine care for people over a nearly 40-year career, the British-born Bowling has become an industry icon. His impressive trajectory began in 1986 as Restaurant Manager of Eastwell Manor in Ashford, Kent, England. Since then, Bowling has managed many esteemed properties such as Jumby Bay - a private island resort ...

by Paul Zahn May 2, 2023

Hospitality , Travel , Verified List

A Romance With Rome

Rome will always be a bucket list destination for people around the globe and it does not take a historian to understand why. The iconic city blends a rich history and timelessness with endless opportunities to experience the modern metropolitan culture of Italy’s capital. Rome’s booming contemporary food and beverage scene has led to this destination catching up with another of Italy’s most popular cities - Milan. People flock from ...

by Stacey Gualandi January 5, 2023

Entertainment , Hospitality , Latest News

Executive Spotlight: Ronn Nicolli At Resorts World Las Vegas

All red carpets lead to Zouk Nightclub. Since Resorts World Las Vegas opened in 2021, it’s been a who’s who of headlining acts lining up to perform, thanks in large part to a team led by nightlife impresario Ronn Nicolli. The Zouk stages are so in demand, Nicolli is hard pressed to name any possible future “gets.” “If you asked me that question a year and a half ago, I would have ...

by Deluxe Version January 5, 2023

Entertainment , Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle

The Rise Of Resorts World Las Vegas Featuring Lane Krai & Industry Experts

Resorts World has risen to fame as the most affluent new destination on the Las Vegas strip in partnership with Zouk Group, a global lifestyle company with establishments in nightlife, entertainment, and experiential dining. Amidst fascinating world-class guest experiences, Resorts World Las Vegas catapulted its notoriety as the most integrative and expensive hotel-casino ever built in Nevada famous for pioneering the intertwining of modern luxury living with interactive media-architecture. The ...

by Ryan Gillum January 4, 2023

Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Legacy Club’s Unrivaled Cocktail Experience

Sip in style at Legacy Club, an unrivaled rooftop cocktail experience. Perched high above Circa Resort & Casino, at the epicenter of Downtown Las Vegas, the upscale lounge boasts an expansive terrace - complete with fancy fire pits - offering arguably the best sunset views in the city. Legacy Club Rooftop Cocktails opened December 2020, following Circa’s grand reveal: a two-story casino, the world’s largest sportsbook, and Stadium Swim’s year-round aquatic amphitheater. ...

by Ellen Magliulo November 29, 2022

Business , Hospitality

Luxury Delivered To Your Doorstep

Eighteen years ago, when Dennis Garcia began his first white glove job at the Bellagio, he never imagined the journey it would take him on. Garcia's career started in room service as a bus person, and he would eventually transfer to Aria Resort and Casino as a day-one employee. He worked his way up to Lead Butler, the youngest in the city at that time, and spent 12 years at ...

by Emmy Kasten November 18, 2022

Entertainment , Fine Dining , Hospitality

HIP SIPS: New Premium Spirits

With a plethora of new premium spirits on the market, these hot up-and-comers are standouts that can be found on the most prestigious shelves and menus in town. Frey Ranch Distillery Single Barrel Rye Officially launched last September, this limited edition, double platinum release set a new record when two barrels sold out in 60 minutes at its informal launch last May on World Whisky Day. The new Single Barrel Rye maintains ...

by Deluxe Version August 4, 2022

Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle

The Owner’s BOXXXX

Located inside The Cosmopolitan, STITCHED is the Strip’s go-to menswear hotspot. Since opening in 2010, STITCHED has become an international lifestyle destination for the subtly irreverent, yet sophisticated gentleman. STITCHED provides world-class custom suiting and trend-setting street and athleisure wear, giving it a unique position in the clothing industry. Each season STITCHED releases an exclusive, ready-to-wear XXXX collection while serving as a retailer of other renowned brands such as Tom Ford, Gucci, ...

by Deluxe Version June 23, 2022

Business , Hospitality , Wellness

Women In Business: Dominique Morales

Dominique Morales, founder, and CEO of Cliqué Enterprises is crushing it. Just five years after starting the highly successful marketing agency, Marketing Cliqué, in 2016, she has now officially launched her own health supplement company, Wellness Cliqué. Based in Miami, Dominique has been one of South Florida’s top marketing executives for over ten years, allowing her to work with a huge variety of businesses and industries - from technology and hospitality to fashion, beauty, health, ...

by Ryan Gillum June 13, 2022

Hospitality , Top Stories , Travel

Top Destinations | Miami Beach EDITION

A new Miami renaissance has arrived. Visionary business mogul Ian Schrager has partnered with Marriott International in opening the Miami Beach EDITION, a uniquely spectacular oceanfront complex designed for 21st century business, networking, and leisure. In the early 90s Schrager sensed that something exciting and fresh was emerging in the historic Art Deco blocks of South Beach. When he opened the Delano in 1992, he set the precedent for modern Miami luxury. “Up ...

by Danica Serena Stockton June 2, 2022

Business , Hospitality , Latest News

Doggy Daycare, But Make It Pawsh!

Every pet owner knows the dread of their first time leaving their pet behind while embarking on a travel journey elsewhere. Worries of safety, loneliness, and instability are a concern for every pet owner initially. Lisa Imbesi dealt with this predicament during her time in the nightlife industry. She recounts her experience as a dog mom with a high volume travel lifestyle, “Every time I would go out of town I ...

Hospitality , Luxury Lifestyle , Travel , Wellness , Yachts

Climb aboard the 80ft Heather Nikki

Cabo Yacht Charters' 80 ft Italian azimut yacht, Heather Nikki, is built for pleasure. With room for 20 people, the Heather Nikki features 4 bedrooms, a large, comfortable salon, and all the outdoor space you could ask for when cruising the Cabo San Lucas coastline. Mention Deluxe Version Magazine for $500 Towards Your Next Charter THE HEATHER NIKKI IS EQUIPPED WITH A DEDICATED, PROFESSIONAL STAFF THAT WILL OFFER GUESTS A TRULY ...

by Deluxe Version February 7, 2022

Business , Fine Dining , Hospitality , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Noah Auspitz Proudly Introduces Devant Champagne To Nightlife’s Elites

Veteran nightlife and industry titan Noah Auspitz is no stranger to being ahead of the curve. It’s no coincidence that his latest venture creating Champagne, called Devant, literally translates to “ahead of.” A fifteen-year Vegas veteran and Entrepreneur, Auspitz has accomplished more than most will in their career entirety, having spearheaded and run multiple ventures. Some of his companies include Blink Model Management, a VIP Concierge company, and now his latest ...

by Stacey Gualandi January 18, 2022

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Latest News , Luxury Lifestyle

Make Room for Mushrooms at Saffron, The Vegetarian Eatery

In a recent interview, singer Katy Perry name-checked a mushroom documentary called Fantastic Fungi, a film that takes you on a “journey into the magical world beneath our feet, an underground network that can heal and save our planet.” So, naturally, I tuned in (because Katy Perry), and now I’m hooked-on-fungi. Which brings me to Saffron, The Vegetarian Eatery, Las Vegas’ newest vegetarian and vegan restaurant. The richly-decorated, fine-dining experience took root in Chinatown last fall and ...

by Dayna Roselli January 18, 2022

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Travel

Barry’s Prime: An Appeal To Sophistication

When you enter Circa Las Vegas and realize you have to hit “Level 0” in order to get to Barry’s Prime Steakhouse, you can already tell it’s going to be special. The design, the ambiance, the sense of occasion… it is special. Barry’s Prime is a destination spot, off the strip, located in Downtown Las Vegas. It’s often called “Old Las Vegas” because that’s where it all began. This area was Las Vegas, back in ...

by Stacey Gualandi January 12, 2022

Fine Dining , Hospitality , Top Stories

CARVERSTEAK: On The Cutting Edge

Luxury Steakhouse at Resorts World Las Vegas With a bottle of Champagne and the ceremonial swipe of a saber, actress Kate Beckinsale officially christened Carversteak, the brand-new restaurant inside Resorts World Las Vegas. Also looking sharp on the VIP grand opening red carpet were special guests Paris Jackson, Courtney Mazzo Lopez and her husband, self-described carnivore Mario Lopez. Says the Access Hollywood host, “I’m a big steak lover. I’m about to tear up ...

by Stacy D'Alessandro November 11, 2021

Fine Dining , Hospitality

National Spotlight: John Kunkel

Transforming The Palate Of The Hospitality Industry With John Kunkel Famed restaurateur John Kunkel and his team at 50 Eggs Hospitality Group have mastered the art of grabbing guests’ attention. Kunkel’s highly regarded restaurant portfolio features six unique brands with 13 locations around the globe. Soon to be launching the much-anticipated WAKUDA concept, Kunkel is getting ready to shake the gastronomic ground of Singapore and Las Vegas by taking high-end Japanese dining to ...

by Dayna Roselli November 5, 2021

Hospitality , Travel

Zouk Las Vegas: The Nightclub Of The Year

“Let’s get down to business!” A phrase from the latest hit song by Zouk Group’s resident DJ, Tiesto, rings true as the mega-club opens its doors on the Las Vegas strip. This highly anticipated nightclub inside Resorts World is Zouk Group’s first club in Las Vegas. “The partnership between Zouk Group and Resorts World Las Vegas has allowed us to create the newest, most exciting nightlife experiences on the Las ...