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Dazzling Diamonds

Louis Vuitton double-pendant necklace: Round, brilliant-cut diamonds and 18-karat white gold. From $4,400; available at select Louis Vuitton stores and LouisVuitton.com. Louis Vuitton double-stud earring: Brilliant-cut diamonds, 18-karat white gold; sold individually. From $3,450; available at select Louis Vuitton stores and LouisVuitton.com. Louis Vuitton V rings: Rings with pavé diamonds (or concealed diamond) in hand-polished

Women United

Episodes in countries all over the globe—acts of violence, restrictions on basic rights, the disproportionate impact of COVID-19—had done so much to undermine gender equality and women’s rights over the past two years that the secretary general of Amnesty International used a day for commemorating women’s achievements to throw down the gauntlet. Angès Callamard implored

Eat, Stay, Love 

Don’t let the 171-room AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach fool you. It may be a boutique property compared to some of its resort neighbors, but the AC is all about living large when it comes to its guests. Look no further than its delicious end-of-summer package.  In honor of Dine Out Lauderdale, the annual summer foodie program

5 for September 

David Spade: The Saturday Night Live alum, sitcom and film star, and current co-host (with Dana Carvey on the popular Fly on the Wall podcast, where guests often talk about their experiences on SNL) brings his “Catch Me Inside” standup tour to the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center on Sept. 22. Tickets start at $45. (browardcenter.org)  Beach Ball Gala: YMCA

The Dish: Dune

Second Act: It’s not uncommon, in the restaurant sphere, for properties to launch under different ownership as fresh culinary concepts with new names. But the reopening last November of Dune, part of the luxury residential footprint at Auberge on Fort Lauderdale Beach, offered a curveball, albeit a tantalizing one. The name would remain the same

Lipstick Lounge Is Back

It’s been nearly 20 years since Tammy Gail walked into a Tampa hospital on a New Year’s Eve. She was there for the results of post-mammogram testing on a small mass that, at one point, had been described as probable calcification in her breast. There was an 85 percent chance, it was explained to her,

Alzheimer’s Association to Host Annual Walk

With more than 6 million suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease, the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s event remains an essential fundraiser in the battle against the progressive and fatal disease. The Walk, which is open to participants of all ages and abilities, is held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide and has become the

YMCA of South Florida to Host Veteran’s Day Breakfast in Broward

The YMCA of South Florida is gearing up for its annual Veterans Day Breakfast on Nov. 11 to honor local veterans. The breakfast, in partnership with the City of Weston, features U.S. Navy SEAL Lt. Commander, Harvard University graduate and six-time Paralympic Medalist Dan Cnossen as the keynote speaker. Title and presenting sponsorship opportunities are

Let There Be Rock

The month kicks off Sept. 12 with the Scorpions taking the stage as part of their Rock Believer world tour. Later that week (Sept. 17), The Beatles’ Ringo Starr comes to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with his All-Starr Band (inset) for a rescheduled performance. One year after its Hella Mega Tour with Fall

The Blind Monk Wine Bar in West Palm Beach to Relocate to New Hotel

The Blind Monk will relocate to the soon-to-open AKA Hotel in downtown West Palm Beach. Native Realty CEO Jaime Sturgis, Sales Director Kaley Tuning and Associate Spencer Scalzitti finalized the lease agreement for The Blind Monk to relocate from its current location to the hotel at 695 S. Olive Ave. The wine bar leased a