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July 5-20, 2025 FESTIVAL NAPA VALLEY CHAMPIONS THE EXTRAORDINARY POWER OF MUSIC TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE AND CREATE A THRIVING, HEALTHY, AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY. USA TODAY Reader’s Choice Awards: Festival Napa Valley: No. 5: Best Musical Festival By Heide Van Doren Betz Festival Napa Valley is a celebration of music, art, and culinary excellence in the heart of Northern California’s Wine Country. The festival features world-class performances across genres, from classical to jazz to opera and contemporary music. It is held in stunning venues—vineyards, estates, and outdoor and indoor stages. Attendees can enjoy gourmet food and wine pairings, exclusive tastings, and meeting prominent artists. What’s not to like? Right! BRINGING THE ARTS TO ALL Festival Napa Valley enriches lives through the power of music. With a focus on youth and…

On a rain-soaked afternoon in New York, I ducked into the Museum of Arts and Design and emerged into SayaWoolfalk’s kaleidoscopic realm—an intoxicating collision of whimsical color and shamanic ceremony. What began as a playful wander through pastel-clad mannequins morphed into a journey steeped in Afro-Brazilian spirituality: I could almost hear the rhythms of Candomblé echoing through the gallery, each sculptural form a totem in a living ritual. Woolfalk’s “Empathic Universe” channels the elemental power of shamanism—earth, water, plant, and spirit fused into one vibrant, otherworldly tapestry. At the heart of the show, the Empathics—Woolfalk’s invented sisterhood of planthuman hybrids—embody cultural hybridity as sacred alchemy. Their botanical limbs, adorned with feathers and shells, recall the ritual garb of West African and Brazilian practitioners, while video projections pulse like trance-inducing visions.…

Credits: Zhao Liying: Grace That Transcends the Screen Discovered in 2006 after winning the Search Star Game competition, Zhao Liying — also known as Zanilia Zhao — made her acting debut the same year in the historical drama Nanyue King. With her “girl-next-door charm” and natural talent, she quickly captured the hearts of the Chinese public. Her breakthrough came with New My Fair Princess (2011), followed by Legend of Lu Zhen (2013), both of which solidified her recognition across Asia. Among her most celebrated performances are The Journey of Flower (Hua Qiangu, 2015), Princess Agents (2017), The Story of MingLan (2018), and The Story of Xingfu (2022). Adored by fans for her elegance and refined acting skills, Zhao has been crowned “Weibo Queen,” “Weibo Annual Talented Actress,” “TikTok Annual Goddess,”…

Credits: Lisa M. Easton’s Bold New Blueprint for Wealth, Womanhood, and Radical Reinvention Lisa M. Easton is not here to fit into the old model of success she’s here to shatter it. From single mother in debt to self-made multi 7-figure entrepreneur, Easton has transformed her own life through unshakeable vision, relentless self-work, and the kind of financial discipline once reserved for boardrooms. Now, she’s opening up that conversation with the launch of her podcast, Her Rich Life a space where money meets mindset, style meets strategy, and power meets vulnerability. It’s not just another podcast. It’s a movement. And it’s redefining what it actually means to live richly. A Voice for the Woman Who’s Done Playing Small Her Rich Life is more than content it’s a call to rise.…

Graceful, conscious, and effortlessly elegant, Sara Baena brings a new era of mindful luxury to our latest cover. A model, psychologist, author, and yoga instructor, she embodies the perfect harmony between sophistication, purpose, and inner presence. Credits: Muse: @sarafashionmodel Mua: @doranunesbeauty Photographer: @crissjaramillo_photography Designer: @walter_baker Editor in Chief: @theluxurypublisher SARA BAENA: Where elegance meets consciousness: the international model redefining modern femininity. In a world where luxury often whispers through opulence, Sara Baena speaks a different, more powerful language — one rooted in presence, consciousness, and effortless elegance. Model, psychologist, author, yoga instructor, and influential global creator, she represents a new generation of women who embody beauty not as an aesthetic, but as a state of awareness. Born in Colombia and now celebrated across international runways and magazine covers, Sara’s journey…

Location: HOTEL VALENCIA SANTANA ROW @hotelvalenciasj With a wealth of experience and a passion for healthcare administration, Isabel Poderoso brings a unique blend of leadership, compassion, and innovation to her Skilled Nursing Facility, standing as a guiding force to provide excellent patient care. Isabel was born in the Philippines but migrated to the United States at a very young age. In pursuit of better opportunities, Isabel and her two brothers were brought up by their mother in San Diego, CA. “I was very fortunate to have been raised by a strong woman who worked extremely hard to keep our family comfortable despite not having a lot of income. I watched my mother work two to three jobs to put food on the table. Our weekends involved playing with cousins, lots…