Darby Kordonowy, Freelance Writer

Darby Kordonowy is a freelance writer for Haute Living based in Boston and Naples, FL. With more than 17 years of experience in digital media, national publications, and social media, primarily within the luxury hospitality, culinary, and travel sectors, her articles have been published in media outlets including Huffington Post, Yahoo!, Domino, The Knot, Islands.com, and more. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Print Journalism with an emphasis in Magazine Publication from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). Her favorite hobbies are touring gardens, museums, and historical sites, cooking and making her own cocktail recipes, and watching documentaries.

Posts by Darby Kordonowy

Haute Living And HSBC With Atomic Mind Honor Forest Whitaker At Avra Madison In NYC

Haute Living, HSBC, and AtomicMind honored Academy Award-winning actor and humanitarian Forest Whitaker at Avra Madison.

James Beard Award Winner Gavin Kaysen to Lead Signature Restaurant at Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort

Chef Gavin Kaysen to debut The Merchant Room opening Fall 2025 at the Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort in Naples, Florida.

Fat Joe Kicks Off Miami Race Week With The Launch Of Sonrisa Rum At Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Haute Living and hip-hop legend Fat Joe celebrate the launch of Sonrisa Rum at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach.

Haute Living and Haute Jets Toast Rick Ross With Don Cruz Platinium At The Moore Miami

Miami’s elite gathered at The Moore to honor rap icon and entrepreneur Rick Ross, the inaugural cover star of Haute Jets by Haute Living.

Haute Living Together With Ikonic Yachts, Atlas, Santa Teresa 1796 And Bacardi Reserva Ocho Celebrate Emilio A...

Haute Living together with Ikonic Yachts, Atlas, Santa Teresa 1796, and Bacardi Reserva Ocho celebrated Emilio and Gloria Estefan at Five Miami Beach.

Where To Celebrate The Kentucky Derby In Boston

From waterfront ponies to delicious mint juleps and festive hats, here is where to watch the Kentucky Derby in Boston.

Haute Living Celebrates Kamal Hotchandani’s 50th Birthday At The Moore Miami

Haute Living celebrated the 50th birthday of Haute Media Group CEO and founder Kamal Hotchandani with an exclusive fête in Miami.

Haute Living Launches Haute Wealth With An Exclusive Celebration At The Moore Miami

On April 16, Haute Living debuted its newest venture Haute Wealth with a lavish celebration at The Moore in the Miami Design District. 

Emma and Alex Watson Launch Renais Gin In Florida

Renais Gin, founded by Alex and Emma Watson, is a luxury spirit distilled from upcycled grape skins that captures the refined complexity of Burgundy wines.

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