Recently, two luxury concept cars were introduced to the world. Milan, Audi unveiled its Concept C, an all-electric, athletic, and minimalist two-seat sports car. Bentley Motors also launched its concept car, the EXP 15. See for yourself here the majesty of both of these fine motor conveyances in both still photographs and video. Find out why Audi and Bentley are providing a glimpse into the future of motoring.
Read MoreWhile we are all scrambling to get our holiday decor, shopping, and menus together, what is on our bar doesn’t need to be an added stress. A few versatile spirits and mixers can transform your bar from a disorganized mess into a curated work of beverage art. Jennifer Brian, the self-proclaimed Cocktail Evangelist released her first book, Classic Cocktail Revival, this past September. Learn about tips here to create a home bar and drinks to ensure a happy holiday for all.
Read MoreToday is #GivingTuesday 2025, the global day of unity and giving. It’s time to open your pocketbooks and give back to those less fortunate. Here, we have two ways to help. First, going on right now, Give STL Day is in full swing, and you can call in or pledge online to donate. Click here for a LIVE STREAM of representatives of charitable organizations as they are interviewed by the St. Louis Community Foundation, who is raising funds for #GivingTuesday. Also, our 2025 register is in the final stages. Click here for a look at last year’s register. The register is a way to help throughout the year.
Read MoreThe clock is ticking toward the end of 2025. Although precious few days remain there are still some ways that you can take advantage of the time that you have to save megabucks when it’s time to file in 2026. Although it may be true that you do have until April 15, 2026 for some things, with others you have until December 31, 2025. Following are some ways that you can take advantage of laws old and new brought to you by the Missouri Historical Society.
Read MoreAbout 800 people attended Saint Louis Fashion Fund's annual "Speaking of Fashion" speaker series - in partnership with Washington University in St. Louis and Caleres - featuring globally acclaimed fashion designer Carolina Herrera Creative Director Wes Gordon The nationally recognized speaker series has featured American fashion legends such as Michael Kors, Diane von Furstenberg and the late André Leon Talley. There was also a special guest appearance by Supermodel, Super Entrepreneur and former St. Louisan Karlie Kloss.
Read MoreJim Slattery has had his own restoration, furniture design and fabrication business called Gilders Tip for almost 40 years. He is a master gilder, sign writer, and expert at the art of gold leafing. He creates impossibly beautiful precious metal into frames, signage, tabletops and liturgical furnishings. Learn more about his craft and his story here.
Read MoreMR. BLUE SKY plays tribute to the Electric Light Orchestra, one of the greatest bands of the 1970’s and ‘80’s on Saturday, December 13th. They create all the majestic splendor that is the music of ELO, as the band was known. With a Focus on the band’s hits from the 70s, 80s and latest records, and mixing in selective deep cuts, Mr. Blue Sky produces the ultimate ELO experience. Whether you knew them back then, or want to discover the band that sold over 50-million albums worldwide, this concert will be a gift to your senses for the holidays.
Read MoreThe holidays are in the air. Everywhere you look you can see it. The holidays in St. Louis are as electric as the lights that dot the cityscape. Neiman’s and Saks are decked in gay apparel. Keyboards are clicking rapidly ordering from Amazon. Thanksgiving feasts are being planned. Travel arrangements are made. And you want to do it right. You want to do it with style. We can help. Here, we present our annual Sophisticated Guide to the Holidays. We’ve assembled a curated collection of places to eat. Places to go. Things to give. Things to do. And Things to see. From A-Z, there’s a virtual charcuterie of board goodies to select from in St. Louis.
Read MoreMore than 100 guests attended a special fundraiser on the Opening Night of Broadway's sensational hit "The Notebook, The Musical" at the Fabulous Fox. The event raised more than $30,000 benefiting three nonprofits - Memory Home Care Solutions, The Caregiver Club and Alzheimer's Association of Greater Missouri - to help raise awareness and vital funding to find a cure for dementia. See highlights from the evening here.
Read MoreBrandon Benack, Truffles Restaurant’s long time executive chef, a master of hand-rolled pasta, is now making house calls. He shows up to your house looking like he's about to commit a crime. He’s got a gun case slung over his shoulder and a massive cutting board tucked under his arm. Fear not. That case holds his collection of antique pasta-making tools. That cutting board becomes the stage for the resurrection of centuries-old Italian pasta traditions that most people have never seen. He is the “pasta assassin.”
Read MoreFrom ragtime and jazz to civil rights and community life, Mill Creek’s legacy comes alive through never-before-seen images and stories when the Missouri History Society unveils its Mill Creek: Black Metropolis exhibit, A Journey Into a Lost Community’s Legacy at the Missouri History Museum. It will run from November 15, 2025, through July 12, 2026. Focused on the remarkable, powerful, richly textured neighborhood, the exhibition will restore the long-silenced story of Mill Creek Valley, a dynamic, vast African American neighborhood that was erased yet never forgotten.
Read MoreHearth & Soul kicked off the holidays with the reveal of its fourth annual holiday window. The debut of a life-size advent calendar happens every year and brings to life a different theme bringing the community together to take part. Reminiscent of the iconic New York style window displays, Peace on Earth came to life sending an important message of the importance of community, unity, and harmony. Daily drawings each day will bring joy throughout the month of December.
Read MoreThis fall, fashion designer Shanna Britta hosted MUSE at the iconic 21C Museum Hotel St. Louis, where guests savored a four-course gourmet meal as couture creations moved through the gallery like living works of art. Surrounded by art installations on The Future is Female, the evening was designed to awaken every sense - taste, touch, sight, sound and smell. For her, couture means not something distant or untouchable, but something deeply personal and profoundly luxurious. For Britta, fashion is not about what you wear, it’s about how you feel.
Read MoreHearth & Soul St. Louis CEO and Founder Susie Busch-Transou will unveil her fourth annual window on Monday, November 3rd from 5:00-7:00pm. Entitled Peace on Earth, the window is inspired by the universally embraced sentiment during the holidays - symbolizing unity, goodwill, reflection and hope. It reminds us to pause, reflect and experience the season’s deeper meaning.
Read MoreSoon we will be singing Auld Lang Syne as we say farewell to 2025. Throughout 2025, we’ve shared with you the good life, both near and far. We are the region’s leading luxury lifestyle omnichannel publication. From print, to digital, to social media, we make sure that you have your finger on the pulse. Let’s take a look back at 2025 through the lens of our issues of the last 10 months, and say hello to our newly-minted November/December issue, which will be available soon.
Read MoreSaint Louis Fashion Fund, a nonprofit and long-recognized face and voice of fashion for the St. Louis Region, has named Brian Bristow to its Board of Directors. Brian will serve as the Fund’s Finance Chairman. Brian managed multimillion-dollar partnerships for global brands like Amazon, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom and will bring those skills to the table in his new board position with the storied organization leading the fashion charge in St. Louis.
Read MoreThe Gateway Outdoor Summit kicks off the Gateway Outdoor Expo + Summit 2025, a weekend celebration designed to inspire, educate, and unite people of all backgrounds in outdoor recreation. While the Summit focuses on industry stakeholders and leaders, the Expo will open to the public November 15th and 16th with 165+ exhibitors, hands-on activities, live entertainment, and presentations in the Basecamp area on the show floor.
Read MoreMagnatone may not be a household name today, but for connoisseurs of rock, blues and vintage tone, the brand is steeped in near-mythical status. First founded in Los Angeles around 1937, Magnatone was once a thriving American manufacturer. The company became known for its stylish, high-fidelity amps. In 2013, Magnatone CEO Ted Kornblum began building new amplifiers in a dedicated St. Louis facility and resurrected the brand. Magnatone’s artist roster has quietly expanded to include Slash, Neil Young, Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Jeff Beck, and Brandi Carlile. Learn more about how he made high fidelity music again play in the industry.
Read MoreThe 22nd annual Art of PAWS & People, presented by Purina, returns Saturday, November 1 at The Gatsby Ballroom at The Alverne. The beloved fundraiser pairs art, pets, and purpose to raise critical funds for Vivent Health’s Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) program, ensuring that people living with HIV in St. Louis never have to choose between caring for their own health and keeping their beloved pets. Learn more and see pics of past PAWS galas here. Tickets now on sale at artofpawsandpeople.com.
Read MoreRuth’s Chris Steakhouse is known nationwide for their excellent service and food, but some may not know it for its unique appetizer menu and broad selection of fine wines. Here, we explore the Ruth’s Chris experience in an evening of wine pairings with delectable starters as only Ruth’s Chris can do them.
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