As a child, Maggie Arias-Petrel had big dreams of becoming a doctor one day. After completing her first semester of medical school, her plans changed. She still wanted to be in the medical field, but more on the administrative side than the clinical side.
Matea Mahal Smith was born in Coral Springs, Florida (with family roots in Pililla, Rizal, Philippines), and recently won the Miss Filipina International 2023 title in a glamorous, top-tier show in the prestigious International Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
The U.S. Central Bank, commonly known as the Federal Reserve Bank, has origins extending back to 1791 when the U.S. Congress chartered The First Bank of the United States. It was the country’s first attempt at a central bank. But in 1811, the charter for the First Bank was not renewed.
The Las Vegas Jazz Society (LVJS) - one of Nevada’s oldest cultural nonprofits - is celebrating a long, illustrious history while it reinvents itself with two novel projects for the future. Today’s hip-hop and rap generations may not even recognize this 48-year-old organization, conceived during the golden era of live music in Vegas.
Unshakeable is one of the most powerful and life-changing nonprofits serving women in Nevada. The foundation, founded by Debbie Isaacs in 2016, has created new paths forward for many following its mission of creating balanced foundations and sustainable financial independence for women throughout Clark County—helping them to be Unshakeable.
In Boulder City, Nevada, the St. Jude’s Ranch for Children campus is a community landmark and an important part of life in Southern Nevada. Since its inception in 1966 and celebrating 57 years, St. Jude’s Ranch has provided a safe, nurturing home with therapeutic residential treatment services to abused and neglected children in Nevada.
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Nate Jones is the founder and owner of INFINITE TREND, a Las Vegas design studio that assists residential clients in renovating or creating new upscale home improvements. Just one visit to his beautiful showroom, and you’ll know you’re working with a unique talent that will bring his expertise into your space.
Welcome to the Legacy Edition of Chic Compass Magazine! Five years is a milestone for any magazine, and there is no better way for Chic Compass to celebrate it than to feature women who have become legacies in their own right.
We’ve all heard the famous phrase “Viva Las Vegas!” But “Re-Vow Las Vegas” might have a better ring to it, considering almost 300 couples from across the globe just did a “re-do of their I do’s” on September 3rd at Caesars Palace!
