If you find yourself atop the Noi Vitacura near sunset, sipping a cocktail while mesmerized by the 360-degree views of the city of Santiago and the Andes Mountains, then you’re probably doing something right. The newest addition to the tony neighborhood of Vitacura, the sleek and chic Noi fits perfectly into the Beverly Hills/West Hollywood…
Wining and Dining Through Chile’s Wine Country
What dinner isn’t better with a bottle of wine? As Chile’s Nobel Prize-winning poet, Pablo Neruda, wrote, “I like on the table, when we’re speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.” As with all true oenophiles, Neruda knew that good things come to those who wait. Whether storing a bottle in the wine…
Donde Augusto / Central Market: Santiago, Chile
If you love the clamor of a big family Sunday dinner, then you’ll feel right at home at Donde Augusto in the middle of Santiago’s Central Market. Pisco sours appear almost immediately, followed by fresh salads, platters of seafood, and some of the most delicious French fries in South America. Before long, owner Donde Augusto…
Chile’s Wine Country
What dinner isn’t better with a bottle of wine? As Chile’s Nobel Prize-winning poet, Pablo Neruda, wrote, “I like on the table, when we’re speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.”
Marvelous Moms: Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Remember when you were a kid and your entire class made Mother’s Day gifts for your mothers? Pipe cleaner cherry blossom trees and tissue paper flowers? And your mother was so happy that she put your sorry little centerpiece on the dining table, so that all through dinner you kept staring at your handiwork, thinking…
Grooming on the Go: Skincare for the Inveterate Traveler
It was the White Rabbit who ran around saying, “I’m late! I’m late!,” which is a feeling that many of us relate to as we race from office to airport, trying to catch our next flight to rest and relaxation (and a return to sanity). Of course, all that racing around takes a toll on…
“A Guy’s Guide to Style”
With invitations that specify “business attire” or “creative black tie” or “festive,” it’s something difficult to navigate the catwalk on the road to looking good. What you need is a fashion primer, with a table of contents that includes “Formal wear,” “Cool and casual,” “Shoes,” “How to buy efficiently,” and, of course, “Accessories.” Bernhard Roetzel’s…
Hotel One: Taichung, Taiwan
Were Austin Powers to arrive in Taichung, the Hotel One is where he’d stay – along with the Hollywood producers and executives filming Mr. Powers. A harmonious blend of contemporary design and multi-tasking functionality, Hotel One is the embodiment of modern life. Located in a stunning ovoid glass tower that rises out of the Taichung…







