When Aurae Lifestyle debuted its singular membership service last fall (anchored on participants receiving a bespoke 14-karat gold MasterCard), it garnered immediate buzz as the type of ultimate personal branding members of a certain well-heeled, successful set warranted. The accolades were not undeserved: In an era when social media requires ... More

As the age-old saying goes, “you’re only as good as the company you keep.” These sentiments are especially true here at DuJour, where our friends and peers across all industries are often our go-to sources for the type of important, insider access and information we strive to deliver day in ... More

National Geographic has steadfastly secured the number one position in covering our planet Earth. What’s even more impressive than their legendary beat? The correspondents that travel the world, uncovering the most obscure facts and mysteries about our planet. Now, it could be your chance to join their ranks. National Geographic has ... More

Whether you’re a believer in Feng Shui or not, it’s hard to deny the impact of an inspiring, beautifully designed workspace. Lucy Lyle, a former Google employee, believed in the power of a stylish office so much that she created Perch, a startup that designs, manufactures and curates ... More

Somewhere outside Sequoia National Park—and somewhere inside a yurt—a group of more than 50 turban-adorned women, clad in all white, are laughing uncontrollably. One of them is kicking drugs. Another is reeling from the dissolution of her 25-year marriage. Two are pregnant. And then there’s the famous face in the ... More

“I had a mother that loved Julia Child,” says Pierette Huttner. “She would cook all the time and have these fabulous dinner parties. Other children got macaroni and cheese and we got scallops.” It’s exactly this kind of upbringing that led Huttner to appreciate and experiment with bold flavors and ... More

Don Epstein wants to captivate you. Not just for a minute or two, either. He wants you planted in your seat, transfixed, for 45 minutes minimum. Epstein, the CEO and founder of Greater Talent Network, books authors, athletes, business leaders and politicians for lectures all over the world, with clients ... More

For plenty of C-suite executives, having a consigliere—whether to assist in greasing wheels in Washington or counsel on the intricacies of international expansion—is a necessity. So, when Masters of the Universe find themselves facing time behind bars, many of them hire a prison coach.  Los Angeles–based consultant ... More

There’s an undeniable fascination with the places people live and work that permeates the blogosphere, the pages of books and magazines and, of course, the boards of Pinterest. As photographer Martyn Thompson puts it, "Human beings are voyeurs; we like looking at things and learning about people. The ... More