The Women in Luxury series on The Cultureur celebrates visionary women who are breaking down barriers across the luxury industry, highlighting their trials, tribulations, and triumphs. Meet Michelle Woodley. She is the newly-appointed President of Preferred Hotels...
Interviews
An Inside Look at Buick Design with Senior Exterior Program Designer, Colin Phipps
For the past 6 months, I have had the pleasure of getting to know Colin and discussing all aspects of automotive design--a topic I previously knew very little about. After touring the luxurious Buick Design Center and other General Motors facilities in the greater...
Women in Luxury: In Conversation with Sonavi Kaicker, CEO of Neemrana Hotels
The Women in Luxury series on The Cultureur celebrates visionary women who are breaking down barriers across the luxury industry, highlighting their trials, tribulations, and triumphs. Meet Sonavi Kaicker. If the name is not familiar to you already, make note of it...
[Concierge Diaries] The Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood, Florida
CONCIERGE DIARIES is a series that depicts destinations through the eyes of a local luxury hotel’s concierge. They understand luxury travel and local culture, and can be a wealth of information. In our digital age, the role of the concierge has changed and evolved...
Concierge Diaries: Royal Sonesta Galleria, Houston
CONCIERGE DIARIES is a series that depicts destinations through the eyes of a local luxury hotel’s concierge. They understand luxury travel and local culture, and can be a wealth of information. In our digital age, the role of the concierge has changed and evolved...
[Concierge Diaries] Hotel 1000, Seattle
CONCIERGE DIARIES is a series that depicts destinations through the eyes of a local luxury hotel's concierge. They understand luxury travel and local culture, and can be a wealth of information. In our digital age, the role of the concierge has changed and evolved...
[Interview] Food Entrepreneur Erin Sabo, A Pop Up Chef in Detroit
On my recent experiential luxury tour through Detroit, I had requested the Visit Detroit office to facilitate meetings with a few pop up chefs in the city to hear more about how the city's food scene is evolving and changing and to learn about the enterprising work...
[Concierge Diaries] The Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
CONCIERGE DIARIES is a new series that depicts destinations through the eyes of a local luxury hotel's concierge. They understand luxury travel and local culture, and can be a wealth of information. In our digital age, the role of the concierge has changed and...
Interview: Tyler Tate, Founder of Crema.co, An Online Marketplace for Single-Origin Coffee
Meet Tyler Tate. He's an entrepreneur looking to revolutionize how we consume our coffee through his new venture, Crema.co. by introducing an easier and more efficient way to purchase quality single-origin coffee from around the world. Read on to learn more about...
[Interview] Kavita Nair, Female Indian Expat Who Found Her Calling in Afghanistan
Meet Kavita Nair. Female. Fierce. Fabulous. Fearless. These are just some of the words that can be used to describe her. I recently came across another interview with Kavita on The Diplomat and was somewhat fascinated by her story. She's a communications professional...
[Interview] Education Entrepreneur Paula Laurel Dara Jackson, Founder of Kiddify, A Travel Sharing Platform for Children by Children
All children are born with a great deal of curiosity and talent but not all for them have opportunities to nourish them. KIDDIFY -- Meet Dr. Paula Laurel Dara Jackson, a global nomad who understood the transformative power of travel at a very young age, thanks to her...
[Interview] Social Entrepreneur Julia Kastner, Founder of Eva & Paul, A Socially-Conscious Premium Organic Denim Brand for Women
Meet Julia Kastner, founder of Eva & Paul, a socially-conscious, premium organic denim line for women, focusing on the perfect sizing and boosting sustainability, while supporting local farmers and artisans in rural India. While traveling in Mexico as a Kiva...