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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Read MoreCabo 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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“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 ...
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