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Bernie Blanks Brings Radical Simplicity to Skincare

Las Vegas nurse practitioner and skincare entrepreneur Bernie Blanks is redefining beauty routines with a refreshingly simple approach to self-care. Drawing on his experience in aesthetics, entertainment and skincare, Blanks created Bernie Blanks Solutions, a four-product collection designed to make healthy skincare accessible, affordable and effortless. Developed in collaboration with a South Korean laboratory, the line combines traditional botanicals with modern skincare science.

Bernie Blanks Brings Radical Simplicity to Skincare2026-11-05T18:43:43-08:00

Finding Balance in the City That Never Rests: Jaime Peterson Ayoub’s Holistic Approach to Wellness

Jaime Peterson Ayoub is creating a sanctuary for relaxation, healing and self-discovery. Through her Las Vegas studio, Balance Breath Bliss, she offers sound baths, meditation, reiki and personalized wellness experiences designed to help individuals reconnect with themselves. Inspired by her own journey through stress, personal loss and healing, Peterson Ayoub is extending her holistic approach beyond the studio to support the well-being of teens, adults and the broader community.

Finding Balance in the City That Never Rests: Jaime Peterson Ayoub’s Holistic Approach to Wellness2026-11-05T18:58:52-08:00

A Musical Salute to Veterans

Jazz Outreach Initiative brings together food, music and community for “A Musical Salute to Veterans.” A special dinner at D’Agostino’s Trattoria and a patriotic concert featuring the Jazz Vegas Orchestra and The Swing City Dolls will honor veterans while raising funds to provide instruments, instruction and mentorship to young musicians throughout Las Vegas.

A Musical Salute to Veterans2026-11-05T23:23:50-08:00

Mable Buckner’s Dream Awards Celebrates Legends, Trailblazers and the Power of a Dream

Mable Buckner’s Dream Awards brought entertainment legends, trailblazers and rising talent together at The Orleans Hotel & Casino for an unforgettable night of music, comedy and heartfelt recognition. Honorees including Tony Orlando, Bill Medley, Verdine White, Honey Cone, George Wallace and Kathleen Bradley were celebrated for their achievements and the paths they have opened for future generations. Rooted in Buckner and her late husband Jimmy Payton’s vision of giving veteran entertainers their flowers while they can receive them, the Dream Awards offered a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of talent, gratitude and the courage to pursue a dream.

Mable Buckner’s Dream Awards Celebrates Legends, Trailblazers and the Power of a Dream2026-10-29T12:16:07-07:00

Meet the Power Couple Behind Marc Gebauer Lifestyle

Marc and Victoria Gebauer turned their passion for luxury goods into Marc Gebauer Lifestyle, a growing international business spanning watches, niche fragrances, fashion, precious metals and collectibles. Now based in Las Vegas while continuing their operations in Germany, the husband-and-wife team shares how they built their brand, cultivated a social media community of nearly 2 million followers and expanded into the U.S. market.

Meet the Power Couple Behind Marc Gebauer Lifestyle2026-11-05T18:44:04-08:00

Building Dreams: The Company You Keep

Building Dreams Las Vegas brought together leaders from across real estate, design, finance and business for an afternoon centered on connection, expertise and community impact. Presented by Chic Compass, the event featured insights from keynote speaker Jess Molasky and a panel of local professionals, while supporting Youth for Youth’s fundraising efforts benefiting The Just One Project.

Building Dreams: The Company You Keep2026-10-24T20:07:53-07:00

‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ Celebrity-Filled Music Video Supports Cure 4 The Kids Foundation

A star-studded lineup of singers and entertainers, including Terry Fator, Jonah Marais and several American Idol finalists, joins forces for a heartfelt rendition of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” benefiting Las Vegas’ Cure 4 The Kids Foundation. Available on major streaming platforms November 2, the holiday music video aims to raise $1 million to support children battling cancer and rare diseases. Among its inspiring participants is 15-year-old cancer survivor Aiden Pina Cruz, whose remarkable journey highlights the foundation’s lifesaving work and the power of music to bring hope and healing.

‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ Celebrity-Filled Music Video Supports Cure 4 The Kids Foundation2026-10-24T09:51:53-07:00

Joyce Smith of MidFirst Bank Banking on Community

After four decades in banking, Joyce Smith has built a career around more than financial services—she has built relationships. The MidFirst Bank senior vice president and incoming chair of the Vegas Chamber shares her passion for helping businesses and individuals succeed, the lessons she has learned throughout her career, and why investing in the Las Vegas community remains at the heart of her work.

Joyce Smith of MidFirst Bank Banking on Community2026-10-24T09:52:32-07:00

Experiencing Drink Las Vegas One Signature Tasting at a Time

Chanelle Hayes-Sessions takes readers inside the inaugural Drink Las Vegas festival, sampling signature tastings at Aria’s Yucca Pool. From dishes by celebrated chefs and Las Vegas restaurants to inventive cocktails, VIP experiences and celebrity appearances, the three-night event offered an exciting taste of the city’s culinary scene.

Experiencing Drink Las Vegas One Signature Tasting at a Time2026-10-14T10:02:10-07:00

Turning Generosity Into Impact at the 15th Annual Philanthropy Leaders Summit

More than 450 philanthropy leaders gathered across Las Vegas and Reno for the 15th annual Philanthropy Leaders Summit. With the theme “From Intention to Impact,” the event explored strategic giving, corporate philanthropy and the next generation of changemakers, including Youth for Youth co-founder Skai Jones.

Turning Generosity Into Impact at the 15th Annual Philanthropy Leaders Summit2026-10-05T19:52:23-07:00
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