That New Year’s resolution to kick sweets will fly out the window with the Sky Hotel’s 39 Degrees dessert menu. Revamped this year by Executive Chef Shawn Lawrence, these morsels melt in your mouth and serve a delicious reward for that day on the slopes. The combination of pumpkin crème brulee, spiced whipped cream and […]

Actor Antonio Banderas was in Aspen over the holidays to spend time with his family and host a benefit for the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club. On Sunday, he chatted with Aspen 82’s Brandon Blocker about ski racing, “Puss in Boots” and his love for the town. “The first time I put skis on, […]

The sale of several commercial buildings in downtown Aspen at the end of 2012 helped to make it the most profitable year since 2007, the Aspen Times reported. Ellie’s Building, at 101 S. Mill St., sold for $12 million and Amelia’s Building, at 407 E. Hyman St., sold for $3.2 million on Dec. 31. Just […]

Los Angeles isn’t the only place with a red carpet during the Academy Awards. Aspen Film just announced it will again host a lavish Oscar Party at the Caribou Club on Feb. 24 and attendees can watch everything unfold during a live broadcast. After a successful debut at the members-only lounge and restaurant in 2012, […]

CeeLo Green closed out 2012 in style at the Belly Up Aspen. The five-time Grammy-award winner played all his crowd favorites and classic covers like “Rock the Casbah,” “Celebrate,”  and “Let’s Dance.” He welcomed 2013 with “Don’t Stop Believing” and everyone in the 450-person venue was in full party mode. Joined onstage by the Goodie Mob, […]

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Moncler doesn’t do fashion shows, they do fashion installations, and their impressive army of foot soldiers at the Aspen Art Museum’s Freestyle benefit on Friday was a stunning success. Party-goers gathered for a champagne and caviar cocktail hour, mingling among silent auction items which included Bottega Veneta and Lanvin handbags, a Loro Piano cashmere printed […]

Friday nights in Snowmass just got better, with the start of Ullr Nights at the new Elk Camp restaurant tonight. Attendees must take the gondola to the mid-mountain restaurant, where they’ll be to greeted with s’mores, hot chocolate, a bonfire and ice skating, plus a la carte food items and drinks. Elk Camp replaces Cafe […]

If you’ve been looking for the Dennis Basso Freestyle on the calendar, don’t expect to find anything. This year, the Aspen Art Museum has partnered with Moncler instead for their annual winter fete at the St. Regis tonight, bringing the high-end French sportsline to Aspen–where it belongs. The annual benefit is one of the art […]