Jennifer Lopez is heating up the desert. The 56-year-old icon took to social media to share new bikini shots from her getaway to Egypt. With the caption “Felt cute in Egypt,” Lopez reminded fans and her 247 million Instagram followers that she’s still the queen of vacation glam. In her carousel of photos, Lopez flaunted … Read more
Luxe NYC bridal designer Reem Acra, whose gauzy creations are beloved by celebs like Taylor Swift, won a whopping $38.7 million judgment — more than a decade after smoke from a nearby fire ruined more than 2,000 dresses in her Midtown studio. A Manhattan judge ordered troubled real estate developer the Chetrit Group to make … Read more
That’s one glam gulp. Flashing cash is a way of life in The Hamptons, but there’s a new, over-the-top way to show off your wealth this summer — by sipping on an $8,000 martini dripping with diamonds. Luxe libation lovers not looking to hide their shine are heading to Sag Harbor’s DOPO La Spiaggia to try … Read more
Midtown has its pre-pandemic swagger back — and People’s Exhibit No. 1 is Santi (11 E. 53d St.), the buzzing new modern-Italian restaurant from celebrated chef Michael White. Its nexus of corporate power, great pasta and fun people-watching make it the area’s hottest scene since White’s Marea opened in prehistoric 2009. After splitting with the Altamarea … Read more
There comes a time for a SKI trip (Spending the Kids’ Inheritance, that is). Because for some destinations, if you’re going to go, you should do it well. It’s true for African safaris, and it’s certainly the case if you’re considering exploring the time-locked archipelago of the Galapagos. The Galapagos’ baddest, sexiest ship is also … Read more
There’s summer in the Hamptons — and then there’s summer at Gurney’s Montauk Seawater Spa & Resort, where sun-drenched sophistication meets peak scene-stealing glam. Set on a dramatic bluff with panoramic Atlantic views, this East End icon doesn’t just offer luxury, it guarantees a spot at the most coveted beach party around. And this year, … Read more
Last summer, the 150-year-old Maidstone Hotel, located on Main Street in East Hampton, reopened its doors under the leadership of LDV Hospitality, the group behind NYC’s Scarpetta restaurant and famed for its Italian luxury. The hotel, since renamed LDV at the Maidstone, introduced a daily aperitivo hour in the garden and rebooted the elegant restaurant … Read more
It’s a swank nod to a fashion god. Colman Domingo wore a praiseworthy Valentino suit beneath a flowing, royal blue cape for his leading role as 2025 Met Gala co-chair. The look-at-me covering, which featured a glitzy shoulder and breastplate, shone as a subtle salute to late fashion powerhouse André Leon Talley. Domingo slayed the … Read more
Some people leave Mexico exhausted from partying — I was exhausted from good health. Over four days last month, I met with two functional medicine doctors, two nurses, an osteopath and a nutritionist. I had my blood, body composition and cognitive abilities tested. I was cold plunged, wrapped in seaweed, zapped with electromagnetic waves and spritzed … Read more
As if harried travelers didn’t have enough on their plates. “Shrinkflation” has apparently taken to the skies: American Airlines is being accused of only offering puny plates at its frequent-flyer lounges, presumably to cut back on culinary expenses. “They want to make sure that customers eat less, or at least take less, in order to … Read more
Stars craving an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city life have been flocking to the Cotswolds — a picturesque region in the English countryside that offers unparalleled luxury and privacy. In recent months, Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, set up camp in the ritzy neighborhood, which is a known … Read more
Meghan Markle predicts President Trump’s tariffs will plunge the US into a recession but doesn’t worry for her new “As Ever” brand, calling her luxe honeys and jams “accessible” and “creature comforts.” The Duchess of Sussex argued that her selection of jams, honeys, teas and flower sprinkles — which market for between $9 and $28 … Read more
Meghan Markle predicts President Trump’s tariffs will plunge the US into a recession — but isn’t worried for her new As Ever brand, calling her luxe honeys and jams “accessible” and “creature comforts.” The Duchess of Sussex argued that her selection of jams, honeys, teas and flower sprinkles — which are accessible for between $9 … Read more
Although there is plenty of room at this California vacation spot, your entire family won’t be able to check in for a stay. Alila Marea Beach Resort, located in Encinitas, will no longer be welcoming children on the property. The World of Hyatt luxury resort posted the announcement of the transition on its website. “Please note … Read more
You won’t suffer from cabin fever in this suite setup. A cruise company employee wowed pleasure boaters by showing off a luxury ocean liner’s priciest room in a “Cribs”-style video with 2.3 million views. Dubbed the Royal Suite, the fancypants cabin is located in the ritzy Yacht Club of the MSC Seaside — a 1,060-foot … Read more
At Alexa, Patty has lined up covers with J Balvin, Sarah Paulson, Shania Twain, Ariana DeBose, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nick and Joe Jonas and Machine Gun Kelly, and has written Favorite Things columns with stars such as Alicia Keys, Jessica Alba, Naomi Watts and Patricia Field. She has booked celebrity guests for TV shows for MSNBC … Read more
Advent calendars are no longer your simple holiday countdown with chocolate behind each door. Nowadays, many are full of luxury goods — and can set you back thousands of dollars. Advent calendars are a way to run up to Christmas by opening a numbered door or box — typically 24 total — each day to … Read more
Portuguese locals are up in arms about a luxurious new vacation compound where Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly snapped up a beachfront property. The Sussexes are said to have splashed out on one of 300 soon-to-be constructed residences at the 722-acre CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Club — a lavish development near the small … Read more
In the concrete jungle, outerwear meant for barnyard chores has never been more en vogue. The barn coat has emerged as the fall It piece after receiving rave reviews from fashionistas, who are clamoring to get their hands on the jacket spotted on the runways and celebrities, such as Dua Lipa, Hailey Bieber and Alexa … Read more
One small step for women, one giant leap for this fashion house. The first woman to step foot on the moon will wear designer duds — a Prada spacesuit, to be exact. A “next-gen spacesuit,” which was unveiled Wednesday morning at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, is as chic as the bulky, white ensemble … Read more