Talk to many adults, and chances are, they’ll describe their innate sense of wonder and oversized dreams stemming from childhood. That common thread often ends, however, in the execution of those goals- therein lies the difference between those who obtain success beyond their wildest dreams, and those with ambition but little resolve. For Real Estate Mogul, Entrepreneur, and Investor Micah McDonald, those two very traits- Texas-sized dreams and resolve- have yielded ...
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Certain jewelry not only draws in the eye with its beauty; it evokes feelings of nostalgia, whimsy, creativity, romance and self-assurance. For fine jewelry designer Isabela Rangel Grutman, her namesake ISA GRUTMAN collection aims to do just that, with an emphasis on both aesthetically pleasing designs, as well as the aim of cultivating a timeless piece laden with positive memories and associations. “I have always had a passion for fine jewelry, ...
Read MoreIn an age where musical mimicry abounds, The Gillum Bros have chosen to pursue a style completely their own. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the Florida-based brother duo combines witty chord progressions, powerful vocal melodies, and syncopated grooves to form a fresh, alternative sound. “I started drumming when I was 8 years old,” says younger brother Ryan, the duo’s main songwriter and instrumentalist. “After being fed up with the sound of pencils ...
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A Las Vegas native with a passion for connecting with others, Austin Sherwood quickly became a top-selling luxury real estate agent with his eyes set on the next big home. Austin’s professional journey began when he started pursuing a Business Development and HR path. Anxious to get on his feet and inspired by so many saying, “You would be great in real estate,” he got his real estate license at the ...
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If you haven’t heard the name Emelina Adams, odds are, you will soon. The Las Vegas native left one entertainment capital for another when she decided to pursue a career in Los Angeles where she recently took the big screen alongside Brad Pitt and Sandra Bullock in Bullet Train. Growing up in Henderson with a father who worked in the show ticket business, Emelina was always around entertainment. She knew she ...
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Matt Finn is a FOX News national correspondent based in Los Angeles, California. While earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Temple University in Philadelphia, Finn worked several internships in television, print, radio and public relations. His first official job was as a producer with an NBC affiliate in Pennsylvania. His first full-time reporting gig was with a CBS affiliate in Washington state. “You have got to be willing to start very ...
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Known for its breathtaking beaches, water activities, and nightlife, Cabo San Lucas is an unparalleled destination for tourists around the world. And submerged in the beauty of the Pacific, and the Sea of Cortez, is the ultimate culinary experience, it just happens to be on a boat with Cabo Yacht Charters. This all-inclusive charter is a must for avid adventure seekers and foodies alike. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a ...
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Rebecca Wright is blazing a female trail within the male-dominated security industry. She is also helping to make the world a safer place. Originally from Warner Robins, Georgia, Rebecca attended Georgia Military College before moving to Atlanta to pursue a career in the music industry. As Project Manager for Redzone Entertainment Rebecca would work alongside the team responsible for Beyonce’s current #1 record “Break My Soul”, Grammy Award Winning producers Christopher ...
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Sin City is known for attracting the biggest names in sports and entertainment - from pro boxers to popstars - and Michele Sullivan is excited to be in on the action. Already one of the top luxury real estate brokers on the West Coast, Michele is now the Head of Douglas Elliman's Sports and Entertainment Division in Las Vegas. “Vegas has become the Mecca of sports and entertainment - The MSG ...
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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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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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Lawrence Jones is the host of FOX News Channel’s Saturday night primetime program Lawrence Jones Cross Country. The 30-year-old is the youngest black man to helm a primetime program on cable news, an honor that Jones holds with pride. While his show is based out of New York City, he credits his success to his Dallas, Texas upbringing. “I’ll never let go of my Texas roots. Dallas is where my real family and friends are, and I ...
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Almost a year ago, Deluxe Version Magazine met the CEO and founder of Glass Vegas, Nicole Mann. At that time, she had just launched her company. In her previous interview with us, Nicole shared that her eagerness to own her own business stemmed from witnessing firsthand how poorly employees were treated and the unacceptable customer service she thought clients deserved. Working in this male-dominated industry since she was 19, Nicole ...
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When you walk into the offices of Dynamic Stem Cell Therapy, you will be transported to a soothing, Zen-like space. As Co-Founder and CEO Blake Youmans likes to say, patients will receive VIP treatment across the board. For those unfamiliar with this type of regenerative medicine, Dynamic Stem Cell Therapy utilizes stem cells to initiate healing of the body- from within. “Stem Cells are the building blocks of the human body. ...
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From coveted lingerie model to popular television host to fitness guru, Brooke Burke has lived many lives in her fifty-one years on this planet and her more than two decades in the entertainment industry. She is living proof that you can grow wiser and more self-assured while remaining healthy, vibrant and youthful through total body wellness, both inside and out. During my conversation with Brooke, she muses about the hard-earned lessons ...
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Winter is in full swing and you know what that means? Winter cocktails for your home entertaining. We have rounded up some delectable drinks - perfect for any party. A Pear Ginger Bourbon Martini is a dynamic and delicious drink. Pears are a delectable winter fruit and pair perfectly with Legent Bourbon - a bourbon that is bright and spicy. Everything is better with bourbon especially during the cold weather months! ...
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Growing up in a family of doctors, nurses, and dentists, attorney Leila Hale's search for the truth began at a young age. Her upbringing, along with her entrepreneurial spirit, would inspire her to start her own own firm, Hale Injury Law, in 2005. "Vegas is a city where you have to place your bets. One of the best decisions I ever made was going all-in on myself." Since its founding, Hale Injury ...
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Las Vegas is a city unlike any other, and locals or tourists alike need a way to keep healthy, hydrated and energized to keep up. VegasIV's founders, Christian Bishop and Conner Matty, kept close to their hearts when creating VegasIV, which has now grown into the top IV therapy provider in Vegas. It turns out IV therapy isn't just a treatment, it's also a preventative and a lifestyle enhancer. It can ...
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Make a splash with the swimwear you’ll be proud to be seen in all year round! With all the popular Las Vegas pool parties, day clubs, and night swim parties in a hot desert location, Splash 21 is your one-stop destination store for all things swimwear and more. Conveniently located outside of South Premium Outlet mall. Splash 21 has elevated styles of swimwear that you can mix and match to highlight every individual’s unique style ...
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Every piece of jewelry tells a story and the grassroots of contemporary designer Ballantyne Paige’s wild success began years prior to the manifestation of her global luxury brand, Billie Wilde Collections. Among Ballantyne’s humbling chapters in search for a greater purpose, she set out on a humanitarian trip to Nepal and became a caretaker for 16 orphans, thriving in her ability to build upon intricate details that make moments meaningful. ...
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We all know that the human body often has the ability to heal itself. Be it a scrape or bruise, a virus or infection, broken bones, or even an illness that mysteriously disappears. These automatic auto-immune responses are proof of nature’s intelligence and resilience, but sometimes they just need a little boost. That’s where Dynamic Stem Cell Therapy comes in. Our reality is that the body's regenerative powers begin to slow ...
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Michael Weil is an award-winning writer, director, and editor. At just four years of age he would often sneak into his parents’ room to watch classic movies such as Indiana Jones, Robin Hood, and Alien. As he grew older, Weil began using a camcorder to shoot skateboarding sessions with his friends around his hometown of Redondo Beach, California. Now an accomplished filmmaker in his mid-thirties, Weil looks back fondly on his ...
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A few seconds into the intro of Sophie Louise’s new single “All Summer Long,” and you already know you’re in for a ride. It’s easy to hear the energy of Nashville, where the Vegas native now resides, seeping into her creative process. At the moment when the first chorus drops and the drums put Sophie's vibey voice in the driver's seat, you’re left with no choice - you start bobbing ...
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Sin City is known for attracting the biggest names in sports and entertainment - from pro boxers to popstars - and Michele Sullivan is excited to be in on the action. Already one of the top luxury real estate brokers on the West Coast, Michele is now the Head of Douglas Elliman's Sports and Entertainment Division in Las Vegas. “Vegas has become the Mecca of sports and entertainment - The MSG ...
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Carrie Wucinich has always been driven by a desire to help children. Born in Colorado, Carrie grew up outside of Elko, Nevada. Her life’s journey landed her in Las Vegas, where she graduated from dental hygiene school in 2008. Now a dental hygienist, author, and mother of two, she has decided to join the fight against childhood cancer. After listening to Warrior Mom and now-great-friend, Mary Ricciardi, speak about losing ...
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When Sophie Louise Hansen - better known by her musical moniker, Sophie Louise - was a little girl, she loved to sing along to the Phantom of the Opera. While they may not have been her finest performances, Sophie’s renditions of “The Point of No Return” and “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” piqued the interest of her parents. “I didn’t sound great at first,” Sophie laughs, “but my parents knew ...
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If you’ve never heard of Las Vegas-born Sophie Louise Hansen - better known by her musical moniker, Sophie Louise - it’s time you did. Now a newly-minted Nashvillian, the 21-year-old artist has been making waves with her fresh form of alternative folk. We talked to her about life, music, and her latest single "Let the Phone Ring". How did you get involved in music? When I was a little girl, I loved ...
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When an auto accident occurs, an individual’s life can be turned upside down in a split second, leaving them in pain and without a vehicle. Most people have never been in this situation and will be lost without the proper guidance. Typically, one would think to contact either the at-fault driver’s auto insurance or their own personal auto insurance. Unfortunately, the auto insurance companies, even your own insurance, are not ...
Read MoreThe singer-songwriter Destiny Malibu is recording her fourth album this year from which she plans to release two singles. “I am also working on a theme song for an animation film. I feel so honored to be asked to write and record [for it],” she exclaims. She can’t say just yet the name of the project but she mentions that it is based on a book. With this being her ...
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After nearly a decade of working in hard news, reporter and television personality, Sarah Jenkins, is enjoying her transition to lighter material as she hosts “Fresh Living” on CBS affiliate, KUTV. The lifestyle show covers local entertainment, events, travel, sports and other lifestyle-related content. With a background in hard news anchoring, Sarah Jenkins has enjoyed her transition to lifestyle news for Salt Lake City’s local show, “Fresh Living,” of KUTV CBS ...
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A consistent trend throughout Danica Serena Stockton’s life is that every one of the many creative titles she’s held, has since been upgraded. The theme of “leveling up” is apparent. Stockton has worked for and with top brands in media and entertainment managing talent for major production studios’ film and television projects and for leading luxury lifestyle publications as editorial director and digital editor. Often working ten to twelve-hour days, she ...
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As president of Resorts World Las Vegas and a long-time Strip executive, Scott has been overseeing excellence at destination resorts for over 30 years. He was kind enough to sit down with us and provide an update on all things Resorts World Las Vegas. What makes Resorts World the greatest new experience in Las Vegas? A lot of things. We’re ‘the new kid on the block’. Resorts World Las Vegas is the ...
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One of the best ways to celebrate Earth Day is to consume healthy sustainable foods. Alina Albizu and Pasquale Romano created the health conscious Squally’s Cafe. The health food establishment opened in June 2020 and continues to serve customers colorful, nutritious and delicious entrees and snacks, fresh pressed juices, smoothies and artisanal coffee beverages. Owner Alina Albizu’s main goal in the creation and operation of Squally’s Cafe is to provide, ...
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The year 2022 has been a season of growth for Michele Sullivan. Having successfully expanded to the Southern California real estate market, where she grew up, Michele now has the ability to reach more high-end clients than ever before. “Our new network has proven its power. When taking listings, exposure is key, and my team’s reach is unrivaled.” Coming off a record-breaking spring, which included a $9 million private listing, Michele is more confident than ...
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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 ...
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Amanda Lee Stanley lives and breathes rock and roll. From a young age the Dallas, Texas-born stylist has always been fascinated by the larger-than-life aesthetic and theatrics of rock concerts and their participants. Now, after years of hard work and dedication to her craft, Amanda is fulfilling her dream of doing hair and makeup for some of the biggest rock bands of all time.We were lucky enough to chat with ...
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NEVADA BALLET THEATRE PRESENTS: IN A SPECTACULAR PRESENTATION INCLUDING LIVE MUSIC BY MEMBERS OF THE LAS VEGAS PHILHARMONIC AND CHORUS BY LAS VEGAS MASTER SINGERS Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) is pleased to announce its 2021-2022 Season Finale, the long-awaited Carmina Burana, by renowned choreographer Nicolo Fonte. This dramatic and dynamic dance experience comes to life on The Smith Center stage for three performances on May 20, 21, and 22. Illuminated with live ...
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Architecture takes a space from an idea to an infrastructure. While interior design elevates a space to an experience. Combining the two, spatial design creates more than what could be achieved from either independently. Nicole Perrault’s Haus of Design (HOD) and Dustin Karami’s SDK Atelier Architecture and Planning, recognized this to be true and agreed to enter into a business partnership. With a large online presence and social media following, HOD’s ...
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The book A Month of Happiness with Ms. Mollie: Healthy Recipes for 31 Days of Daily Living, focuses on health, wellness, diet, and nutrition. With her take on the kitchen and nutrition correlating to life, author Mollie Ann Holt encourages readers to analyze not only what is going on in their nutrition but also in their self-care and relationships with others. The book urges readers to reflect on certain areas ...
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As Owner and Managing Attorney of Madrid, Hadges, and Associates, Daniela Madrid is one busy woman. Add in her title as owner/realtor for Hadges House through Realty One Group, and Superwoman might be a more apt title. Madrid Hadges & Associates offers multiple areas of legal representation: Personal Injury, Business Law, Criminal Defense, and Real Estate. Prompted by former clients seeking real estate transaction assistance, Daniela was inspired to offer ...
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In the game of real estate, there are large corporate groups, with thousands of agents, all looking to take your money. Or there are smaller groups, with world-class teams willing to invest in you and your dream. In Las Vegas there is only one real estate agency that can do that – The Richardson Group. They specialize in providing their clients with effective solutions for selling their homes. With innovative marketing ...
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Shunock has made his Mark with The Space. P.T. Barnum once said, “No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.” Well, that could easily apply to Sin City’s own resident showman Mark Shunock. When it comes to entertaining large crowds—for a cause—there’s no business like Shunock business. This one-time, self-described “Broadway nerd” has never met a microphone he couldn’t master. Whether it’s announcing at T-Mobile arena for the Vegas Golden ...
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Cam Speck is the co-founder of FitPlan, a digital fitness platform that allows its members to work out with the world’s best trainers, coaches, and athletes using their exact training methods. Growing up, Cam was a super skinny kid. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he was often picked on in high school. With some encouragement from his dad, Cam started doing push-ups, sit-ups, and other bodyweight exercises to ...
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Photographed By Santiago Bisso. It has been a long week full of productivity. Deadlines were met, meetings were had and all the work has been done. Time to relax and unwind. Grab your snacks and a cold beverage, and melt into the drama-filled “Days of Our Lives.” With endless surprises and every next episode being more over the top than the last, viewers are sure to escape from their everyday lives ...
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Manny Kess, owner of hospitality business, Kess Group, struggled during the pandemic last year, as did many other Nevadans. He shared with us how this led to his interest in politics, Last year, during the pandemic, I saw a real lack of transparency amidst serious issues for businesses here in Nevada. You could see how easy it was for our government to make decisions for us without even asking for our ...
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Jardín means ‘garden’ in Spanish. To cannabis lovers it means a whole lot more. The world-class dispensary was founded in 2016 by Adam Cohen. For the last decade, Adam has devoted his career to the legal cannabis industry as the founder and CEO of Jardín, and previously as co-founder and Managing Partner of a commercial cultivation company with operations across several states. Prior to his foray into the cannabis industry, Adam ...
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On the top of the social calendar for May? It’s a soiree not to be missed—Circa Hotel and Resort’s first annual Kentucky Derby Party heads to the property’s famed Legacy Club May 7th! Don your biggest hat, indulge in Mint Juleps (with a Vegas twist, of course!) and celebrate with other beautiful people at the gorgeous venue, an elegant rooftop bar with spectacular views of the city. After an unprecedented two ...
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The Las Vegas market remains scarce for buyers and investors alike due to low inventory and high demand. Ranking in the top 1% of agents in Las Vegas, Juan Rubio has a solution for both parties to benefit in current conditions. Rubio mentions, There is a huge opportunity in Vegas to make a lot of wealth in real estate. Even though inventory is low, there are properties here that are undervalued. ...
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Danielle Panaro launched Smooth Skin Firming with her sister, Claudine, in June of 2021 with the intention of bringing naturally clean, chemical free, yet highly effective products to the world of body care. Hailing from Buffalo, New York, the aesthetician, cosmetic formulator, health and nutrition enthusiast, and mother of two earned a B.A. in Communication and Marketing from Northeastern University in Boston before moving to Las Vegas. After several years in ...
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Beauty maven and CEO powerhouse Heather Marianna stands as a model for the products she has offered for almost a decade - serially successful, given the sales growth of her business, and more youthful than her age would suggest, given how often she applies her own products; she has simple advice for those looking to conquer the business world as she has with her brand, Beauty Kitchen, "Don't make excuses, find ...
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