One of France’s biggest celebrities is in Aspen this week to show off what he does best: cook. Cyril Lignac is featured as part of the Chefs Club “Star Series” at the St. Regis Aspen this Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9. The Michelin-star chef is a French media celebrity; he’s the face of Microsoft […]

If the arrival of Starbucks in a town is a measurement of success, then Snowmass Village just earned another point. The coffee chain recently opened in the Westin, filling out the hotel’s food and drink offerings and marking the ongoing redevelopment of the resort town located eight miles from Aspen. The Westin, and adjoining Wildwood, […]

Snowmass’ Mammoth Festival, formerly known at the Chili Pepper and Brew Festival, will host nine acts over the two-day conglomeration of microbrews, chili cook-offs and live music performances in Snowmass Village’s Town Park June 7 and 8. The weekend headliners are Return to Dark Side of the Moon and Awolnation. Also playing are JJ Grey & […]

Though he’s known as the face of Oliverio at the Avalon Hotel in Beverly Hills, Chef Mirko Paderno brought his Italian expertise to the mountains this week as part of the Viceroy Hotel Group’s chef exchange program. Paderno took over the Eight K restaurant kitchen for five nights, and taught a cooking class Saturday afternoon. […]

A twisted staircase, bent window frames and a crushed I beam are three structural pieces that now occupy the Aspen Art Museum’s main exhibit space. Created by Polish artist Monika Sosnowska, the sculptures are part of her self-titled show, commissioned specifically for the museum. Her work typically manipulates architectural pieces, like staircases, into often unrecognizable […]

To find Zen in the mountains, one may want to check out Daniel Levin’s inaugural wellness workshop at the St. Regis Aspen in April. The Remede Spa will host Levin for his popular Ignite series, an intensive three-day workshop aimed at personal transformation. Levin is a speaker and author of Zen Book, Zen Life, Zen Cards […]

Spring is in the air, and that means so is skiing into the sunset. As the days gets longer, Aspen/Snowmass is extending its operating hours on Fridays through March at Snowmass Mountain. The Elk Camp Gondola and chairlift will run until 6 p.m., in conjunction with the resort’s Ullr Nights. Riders will gain an extra […]

The Little Nell was recently named one of only two Colorado hotels to receive a five-star rating from the Forbes Travel Guide. It comes as no surprise, as the luxurious, ski-in, ski-out property at the base of Aspen Mountain has received the award for close to two consecutive decades. In 2009, The Little Nell completed […]