Modern Hues

Wake up, grab the latest issue of your favorite magazine, and indulge yourself in that first sip of morning coffee. Somewhere in the Somerset suburbs, rays of sunlight sneak through skylights of a vaulted ceiling to illuminate a new day in this modern kitchen, designed by Aparna Vijayan of Ulrich, Inc. of Ridgewood. While darker…

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Evaluating Performance and Focus on What’s Important

By: Anthony Cristiano The importance of diversification has been trumpeted for over a thousand years.  Many centuries ago, a Rabbi recommended that investors have “a third in land, a third in merchandise, and third ready at hand.”  Advice on diversification and asset allocation didn’t change until the recent past when Harry Markowitz in 1952 published…

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Metropolitan Muscle

Designed with the latest in modern engineering, without skipping the old school Jaguar cues, the 2016 F-Type Jaguar convertible embodies the thrill of a sports car and a luxury automobile.  Courtesy of the F-Type’s phenomenal acceleration which clocks 0-60 in 4.9 seconds, the 3.0-liter 380 horsepower supercharged V6 engine under the hood pushes the sporting…

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The Conqueror: Waldorf Astoria’s El Conquistador Resort

Puerto Rico’s rich history, indigenous wildlife, surreal scenery, and tropical climate make it the perfect U.S. destination. Nestled atop a 300-foot cliff in Fajardo, the Waldorf Astoria’s El Conquistador Resort towers over its very own private island. With breathtaking views in every direction and a commanding presence, it’s not hard to see why this stunning…

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The Sagamore on Lake George

Located beneath the Adirondack Mountains, The Sagamore Resort has enchanted generations of guests for over 100 years. Since opening its doors in 1883, the legendary Lake George destination has hosted celebrities and families alike, and over the years, has become the blueprint for an upscale, Northeast getaway. Standing at the southernmost tip of the secluded…

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Oceanfront R&R at Gurney’s Montauk Resort

Summer and sand simply go hand in hand. When the season calls, we migrate to dream destinations for some R&R as if ocean water can melt our problems away. But we don’t have to travel the world for an oceanfront getaway. Luckily, such a place is only a matter of miles away at Gurney’s Montauk…

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