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Ever wonder what the most powerful leaders, business execs and celebrities keep on their desks? Well, we’re about to tell you. Our weekly “What’s on My Desk” feature will take a look inside the offices and at the desks of the world’s most influential power players.
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Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer is a woman with good taste. Meyer, 37, is the woman behind Jennifer Meyer Jewelry, a deeply personal line of chic accessories for the everyday woman. “Ask any woman where they received or bought a certain piece of jewelry and they will tell you a story,” explains Jennifer, whose designs have been worn by everyone from Nicole Richie to Jennifer Aniston to Isla Fisher. We just had to ask the designer, who collaborated on a line of jewelry with pal Rachel Zoe that sold out in 24 hours, and who designed the ring for Courteney Cox's recent engagement to Snow Patrol member Johnny McDaid, where she loves to shop in the City of Angels.
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best jeans
Velvet, formerly known for its classic tees, has now launched a denim line. The collection features three key styles—the Toni skinny jean, Jenny boyfriend jean and Yves Tuxedo—in a variety of shades and washes. We kid you not that the Toni in Bracken, a soft grey green, is one of the best pairs of jeans we've ever owned. We were lucky enough to get some style tips from Velvet's founders and creative directors, Jenny Graham and Toni Spencer, on one of the trickiest yet simplest things to get right—finding the best jeans for your body type.
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Where To Dine Outdoors in Las Vegas
Yes, it’s hot outside, but you can still dine outdoors at one of these streetside restaurants that also double as some of the best people-watching spots in Vegas.
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5 of the Most Fabulous Luxury Smartphones
These five luxury smartphones are so fabulous, they might make you take a second look before taking your next plunge into smartphone land.
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Drones
Drones are the way of the future. These tiny, remote controlled mini flying machines aren't just being used for aerial combat—they're slowly but surely being integrated into every aspect of luxury culture, from VIP bottle service to taking specialized runway photos at Milan Fashion Week. CEO Jeff Bezos even says that his company, Amazon, will soon integrate delivery drones. Here are six of the ways that drones have gone mainstream luxe.
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If you're looking for tips on how to get a killer figure, Nastia Liukin is your girl. This Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast has been named of the "11 greatest bodies on Earth." Here are this Olympian's tips and tricks to becoming a better you.
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Five Quick Weekend Trips to Escape NYC Before Summer Ends
Sadly, summer is fast coming to a close. If you have not yet been able to escape the confines of the concrete jungle as of yet it might be time to plan a weekend getaway before it's too late. You probably won't have the chance to go to Japan or Tangier this late in the game, but lucky enough for New Yorkers there are plenty of northeast vacation spots well within driving range. Here are five quick vacations for you to plan before the weather drops to an intolerably low fahrenheit.
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New York City Social Clubs for Every Type of One Percenter
Nevertheless, being wealthy in New York is about as great as it gets, and no matter how you got your money there is usually a social club for you. Here's a run down of some of Manhattan's most exclusive social clubs, new and old.
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The Best Pop-Ups in New York City This August
The Best Pop-Up Events in New York City For The Month Of August.
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Designer Travel Bags For The Shoe Fanatic
T. Anthony's shoe case is one of the best designer travel bags to invest in. Why? Because it'll keep all your Manolos and Loubs safe.
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Lubov Azria
As the chief creative officer of BCBG, Lubov Azria is a woman who knows fashion. And she certainly knows a thing or two about packing as well. Here, Azria shares her top travel essentials for beach vacations, as well as her favorite summer spots.
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August’s Best Art Gallery Exhibits In New York City
But, summer is quickly coming to a close, and maybe you want to blow off at least one Saturday of brunch-eating and day-drinking and take in one of the various art events that are always going on throughout New York City. Just one day, it won't kill you. Here are some of the must-see events for the month of August.
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male grooming tips
Check out Spoke & Weal founder Jon Reyman's eight tips on how to get a gorgeously groomed mane.