The Court of Mercury
by[stextbox id=”gold” caption=”The Court of Mercury” mode=”js”] From The Games Men Play series For John J. Roque Come on, let’s play I serve Rib…
JULY-2012
In This Place, You Hold Me
by[stextbox id=”gold” caption=”In This Place, You Hold Me” mode=”js”] From The Games Men Play series For John J. Roque On the field of battle,…
Water Music
by[stextbox id=”gold” caption=”From The Games Men Play series” mode=”js”] For John J. Roque Your body cuts through the water like a knife Slashing my…
GOING FOR THE BOLD
byJ With the Olympics on the horizon, it gives me reason to pause and ponder some of the unusual Olympic sports that are and…
WHO – OR WHAT – IS THE GREATEST SPORTS RIVALRY?
by“Golf has always been the breeding ground of great rivalries. The Big Three – Hogan, Nelson and Snead. Then Palmer, Player and Nicklaus. Next,…
LES NOUVELLES
byZoë is sporting vintage Norma Kamali swimwear, Fendi sunglasses, American Apparel gold lame track jacket, patent leather Asics with gold lion chain and her grandmother’s starfish earrings with Laura Mercier makeup. Photograph by LYONS.
BE DELICIOUS
byPhotographs Courtesy of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. summer is the season of, let’s face it, sweat and sand, but DKNY is ready to…
SCENTS OF WINNING
byImage courtesy of Dolce & Gabbana At the core of the fashion house created by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana is the Italian man….
ACCENT ON SHIMMERING
byIt’s always fascinating to see how the worlds of fashion and sports collide. Is it too big a leap to think that the glittering…
DISHING OPULENCE
byPhotograph By Bob Rozycki Sitting down to a lovely table makes any meal feel a bit more special. In honor of this month’s “Going…
POOL CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE
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TENNIS COURT CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE
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SETTING THE STANDARD
byWhen we speak of the gold standard in plastic surgery, people immediately think of different procedures and operations or specific rejuvenating approaches. Ask five…
MEDICINE WORTH IT’S WEIGHT IN GOLD
byWe all love to wear it and are attracted to its glimmering beauty in jewelry, accessories, coins, bullion and investments. But gold is also…
ART IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND
byThe history of man can be found on his coins, my late mentor, Dutch numismatist Hans M F Schulman, used to say. And no…
A GIFT FROM PORTUGAL
byOften called “liquid gold” – because of its color and price – Madeira was the libation used by our forefathers to toast the signing…
SEEING ‘DAWN’ AT THE MET
byWhen WAG asked me to cover the subject of animals in the “The Dawn of Egyptian Art” exhibit, I jumped at the chance. I didn’t immediately see the connection between pre-dynastic art and modern-day pet ownership, but hey: It’s The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and I never pass up an opportunity to go there.
ON THE WORLD STAGE
byWasn’t Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee just thrilling? The BBC concert at Buckingham Palace, the thousand-boat flotilla on the Thames. And despite the horrendous weather, the Queen herself in her gold-crusted barge, the Spirit of Chartwell, waving to the more than one million people who lined the riverbanks.
AN ELEGANT VESSEL
byThe constantly shifting views of Rye’s Number Six Photographs by Bob Rozycki and Tim Lee Just hearing the phrase waterfront living is often enough…
MR. METICULOUS
byIf perfection were an Olympic event, Stephen Grisanti would claim the gold This is a story of a man who has made perfection his…