Los Angeles Fashion Week, powered by Art Hearts Fashion, presented the collection of David Tupaz, the only established fashion and couture designer based in Nevada. His latest work is a tribute to the late legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld, known for his iconic tenure at Chanel.
The history of tariffs in the United States is a complex tale intertwined with the country’s economic development, politics and international relations. Immediately after the Constitution was ratified, the first U.S. Congress passed the Tariff Act of 1789. Its primary purpose was to generate revenue for the new government and pay off war debts, but it also aimed to protect young U.S. industries from foreign competition.
As with many artists, the journey to create is an evolution—fluid, unpredictable and deeply influenced by time and space. Does life imitate art or does art imitate life? For some, the line is not only blurred but entirely nonexistent. Every moment, every decision and every intention become part of a never-ending, living work of art. A perfect embodiment of this philosophy is Alisha Kerlin.
Hal Savar single-handedly carved out an astounding musical journey for himself as a talented artist. Growing up in Philadelphia and numerous locales across the country as an Air Force brat, music became his sanctuary—an outlet for self-expression and connection.
Las Vegas is not commonly known for celebrating its historical heritage, so marking 50 years with the Las Vegas Jazz Society (the Society) is especially noteworthy. The Society has been a fundamental part of the city's cultural community, committed to promoting an appreciation for jazz music through concerts, education and community outreach.
Zio's Italian Steakhouse in Las Vegas is a highly regarded destination for those seeking an authentic Italian dining experience. Conveniently located adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center within the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel, the restaurant has proven its commitment to traditional Italian culinary practices and flavors after a 20-year run as Envy Steakhouse.
The Hospitality Charitable Foundation (HCF), formerly the Epicurean Charitable Foundation, is dedicated to shaping the next generation of Las Vegas hospitality leaders. Comprising more than 25 top food, beverage and hospitality executives, the foundation provides scholarships and mentorship to deserving local students passionate about hospitality or culinary arts careers.
Some stories are meant to inspire, but Jamar "J Haleem" Washington's journey is a testament to the power of grace. His life is remarkable in terms of resilience, transformation and purpose, which are marked by his overcoming adversity and the grace that carried him through.
The Desert Roots Rising Stars Festival—featuring a weeklong musical extravaganza—returns after its spectacular summer debut last year. Concerts boast a dazzling repertoire of beloved classical masterpieces, contemporary favorites and even a colorful splash of pop-rock composers.
Linda Smith is a Las Vegas icon known for her fierce devotion as a mother to Christopher, who was born with Down syndrome, and for paving the way for people of all ages with disabilities, as well as their families and friends. Linda is also a wife, philanthropist, author, fundraiser, public speaker, disability advocate and storyteller.
