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A Dessert Mastermind’s Covetable Confections
Bouchon Bakery director Alessandra Altieri dishes on her (sweet) careerAlessandra Altieri solidified her passion for baking desserts at a young age, and now as the director of Thomas Keller’s famed Bouchon Bakery, she’s living out her dream and that of many aspiring pastry chefs. When she’s not coming up with recipes for delicious Parisian-style fare and ... More -
What It Takes to Be a Fixer
Digital Crisis Expert Darius Fisher shares his tricks of the tradeKerry Washington plays a high-level “fixer” on ABC’s Scandal, but despite the show’s serious infusion of drama, the job is very real—and very necessary. Status Labs Digital Crisis Expert Darius Fisher is in the profession of delivering second chances to public figures, politicians and executives. Headquartered in Austin ... More -
Unreal (But True) Requests for the Private Concierge
From sourcing an off-the-runway coat to flying in live chickens from Greece, four companies have made the impossible possibleEvery day presents a new set of challenges for the New York-based concierge company Insider, according to its CEO Lindsi Shine. The company, which was founded 10 years ago, assists its high net-worth clients in everything from securing a coveted restaurant reservation to planning a citywide scavenger hunt ... More -
Inside the Surprisingly Sober World of the Pot Lobby
It's not, in fact, going up in smokeHeather Podesta boasts a slate of blue-chip clients to whom anyone would be happy to bill a steak-house lunch. The fortysomething lobbyist works with the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Prudential Financial, Marriott International and the MacAndrews & Forbes Group—members of industries that since time immemorial have sought ... More -
24 Hours with…Tracy Anderson
The fitness guru to the stars partnered with Buick to help launch the brand's new Cascada convertible during a weekend in Miami Beach -
The Art of Needlepoint
After 12 years in business, two college friends look back at the accessories empire they’ve createdIn 2004, while Peter Smathers Carter and Austin Branson were roommates at Bowdoin College, they decided to launch a line of needlepoint belts. “We had each been gifted a needlepoint belt from our then girlfriends and became intrigued,” says Branson. “We discovered that no one was mass marketing finished hand-stitched ... More -
24 Hours with…Emma Heming Willis
From model to supermom blogger, get a sneak peek at a day in her busy life -
Oprah Winfrey Made $12 Million from 1 Tweet
A tweet about bread…Who says only the Kardashians of the world profit from the Twitterverse? Winfrey (ever the diligent Weight Watchers spokeswoman) took to Twitter on Tuesday to share a video about her weight-loss journey with the company. The 30-second clip—captioned “Eat bread. Lose weight. Whaaatttt? #ComeJoinMe”—portrays an enthusiastic Winfrey proclaiming her love ... More -
Return of the Calling Card
The antidote to unabashed business cards: Simplicity and style in a single nameFashion publicist James LaForce is constantly meeting with new clients, but he'll never forget one first session with a buttoned-up Italian shoe company and its venerated CEO. "There was a hush in the room when he came in, and these terribly uptight, suited Italians with MBAs made their anxious introductions." ... More -
Beautiful Bouquets with a Modern Edge
Christina Stembel changes the floral game with Farmgirl FlowersChristina Stembel was working as the Director of Alumni Relations and Campaign Outreach in California for Stanford University’s law school when she noticed that the flowers they would order for events cost more than she thought they should. So she started researching the flower industry (“laden with problems and with ... More
