In 1973, 55-year-old tennis player and self-professed “male chauvinist pig” Bobby Riggs wagered that he could defeat any woman player—namely tennis’ 29-year-old queen Billie Jean King, who had won 10 major singles titles and a Wimbledon championship. King accepted Riggs’s challenge and a televised spectacle dubbed the “Battle of ... More

Ten years is a long time. Since her bag company FEED’s inception in 2007, CEO and cofounder Lauren Bush Lauren has seen three presidential administrations (one of which was led by her uncle, George W. Bush), earned a spot as one of Forbes’s 30 Under 30 Social ... More

The Happy Hearts Fund, which was founded by Czech model and philanthropist, Petra Nemcova, is joining forces with All Hands Volunteers to create a new, merged organization called All Hands and Hearts - Smart Response, which will better meet the needs of those affected by natural disasters. Since 2006, Happy ... More

RC Inc. is a luxury lifestyle company focused on providing clients with the best of the best, including concierge, lifestyle management, event production, gifting, floral design, personal shopping, and holiday celebrations. Their services recently became available to the public, as it was originally just for celebrities, fashion houses, and billionaires. We ... More

Passionate billionaires from all over the world sailed into Nantucket Sound this August for the Opera House Cup at the North American Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge, a regatta held by the luxury Italian watchmaker during Nantucket Race Week that attracted some of the world’s most historic yachts, from Humphrey Bogart’s ... More

Last Friday, Senate Republicans passed a sweeping tax bill that had been widely denounced for, among other things, language regarding “unborn” children. While the language was removed before its passage in the Senate, the original bill served as the latest call to action for the “ More

With a 71-year history and 11 stores sprinkled throughout Chicago and the suburbs, Walter E. Smithe is a local furniture icon. Since 1945, the company has established itself as a reliable family-run retailer, with the second- and third-generation Smithe men at the helm. But now a new ... More

“The story of Grey Gardens is an important American story,” explains Eva Beale. “Rich with so many layers.” Immortalized in Albert and David Maysels’ 1975 documentary Grey Gardens, two Ediths—one “Big” and the other “Little”—have fascinated the world for over 40 years. The pair, an aunt and first ... More

Hamel Family Wines owners George and Pamela Hamel set the stage for John Fogerty: Songs for Sonoma this past Saturday to benefit Sonoma County wildfire relief. The vintners, who lost their own home during the wine country devastation, enlisted the aid of Bay Area-based designer Ken Fulk and his team ... More