Every father dreams of his daughter someday meeting her Prince Charming and giving her a magical wedding fit for a fairy tale. Shaina Guest met Brandon Shamieh during their first year at the University of Nevada, Reno. They dated throughout college but took a few years apart when she relocated to Virginia for a job.
As a frequent visitor to Las Vegas for decades and a resident for 11 years, I'm proud of my vast knowledge of all things vintage Vegas. So, imagine my surprise when I learned only recently that a 50-year-old nuclear fallout shelter—better known as the Underground Mansion—is just three miles from the Strip!
In the ever-evolving world of contemporary art, few artists master the balance between form and meaning as seamlessly as Dale Mathis. From his humble beginnings at the Arts Factory in Las Vegas to site-specific installations across the globe, his artistic journey is a testament to his dedication to form and meaning. His kinetic sculptures don't just move—they invite introspection, bridging the mechanical and emotional to create art that feels alive.
On April 19 and 20, the biggest event in professional wrestling returns to Las Vegas when WrestleMania takes place at Allegiant Stadium. Wrestling fans from all over the world will travel to the Entertainment Capital of the World for the two-night event, which is just one of several events World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) will bring to Las Vegas in the days leading up to and following its annual "Showcase of the Immortals."
It has been five years since my husband, Ruben, and I last visited the Philippines, so our trip back home in November was special. It was our first time flying via Philippine Airlines (PAL), and during the 13-hour flight, the flight attendants made us feel like we were already in the Philippines. They served delicious Filipino food, from sinigang na baboy and pork adobo to arroz caldo and tapsilog.
In 2025, businesses across the United States and around the world will grapple with unprecedented disruption. Economic uncertainty, compounded by constant technological advancements and ever-evolving consumer preferences, is compelling industry leaders to rethink traditional business strategies.
Shelley Berkley embodies all the glamour, heart and pioneering spirit that defines the transformative power of intention and destiny. Her story is a shimmering tale of happenstance, family resilience and a city's promise—a narrative deeply interwoven with the evolution of Las Vegas itself.
Desert Quilters of Nevada (DQN), the first and largest quilt guild in Southern Nevada, was formed to promote, encourage and preserve the art of quilt-making by developing an appreciation for fine quilts. It sponsors and supports quilting activities, teaching techniques, the history of quilting and the future of modern quilt expressions.
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Welcome to the first edition of Chic Compass for 2025! We appreciate your continued interest in and support of our publication as we enter our seventh year. This edition’s cover story features Louie and William Tandiono-Cellona, partners in both business and life. Their dedication to transforming the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges through their company, Tancell Care, is truly inspiring.
