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Programmed by Artistic Director Tamara Rojo in her inaugural season with the company, Dos Mujeres includes the world premiere of Arielle Smith’s Carmen, a commission from the Olivier Award-winning choreographer in her North American debut, set in modern-day Cuba with a jazz-influenced score by Grammy winner Arturo O’Farrill and costumes by luxury designer Gabriela Hearst, and the North American premiere of BROKEN WINGS, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s vibrant and colorful exploration of Frida Kahlo’s life. CARMEN Arielle Smith’s Carmen is a visually stunning and emotionally captivating interpretation of the iconic story. Through her choreography and artistic vision, Smith offers a fresh perspective on Carmen’s character and the themes of love, passion, and freedom. It is a unique and contemporary interpretation of the classic opera Carmen by Georges Bizet. Carmen, a passionate,…

Heide Betz: Tell us about yourself; your upbringing. Antonio Contreras: I grew up in cosmopolitan Mexico City and went to art school La Esmeralda, where Frida Kahlo used to teach arts in the 1940s. I was surrounded by art and interesting people, and I watched lots of movies from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. I think this helped me develop an incredible love for larger-than-life Maria Felix, who served as a muse to many, such as Diego Rivera, Leonor Finni, Salvador Dalí, and Jean-Paul Sartre, before the words representation and inclusivity were part of the conversation in the film industry. Felix had declined offers for roles in Hollywood to play stereotypical indigenous women. Imagine that in the 1940s! Maria was exuberant; she had Cartier design the famous diamond snake…

Joel has appeared on the Wall Street Journal/Real Trends list of the Top Agents in the United States. His listings have been prominently featured in major media outlets, including television appearances on CBS Evening News, CNBC television, BRAVO Fox Television, as well as interviews and editorials in Forbes.com the Wall Street Journal, Mansion Global, Market Watch, SFLuxe.com the San Francisco Chronicle, the Nob Hill Gazette, Bloomberg News, and Town & Country, Business Concept, and Luxury Trending Magazine. Heide Betz: Tell us about yourself and your upbringing. Joel Goodrich: I grew up across from San Francisco in the East Bay Hills. When I was 10 years old, my family (my father was with Bechtel Corporation) moved to Paris for 3 years, which was an extraordinary and life-changing experience for me. HB:…

Watches and Wonders, Geneva - April 9, 2024: Following a welcome return to the world of yachting with last year’s release of the Carrera Skipper chronograph in steel, TAG Heuer is delighted to announce a new version of the watch featuring a case made from 18K 5N rose gold. Like the steel model, the gold Skipper is based on the best-selling ‘glassbox’ design launched in early 2023 to mark the 60th anniversary of the celebrated Carrera chronograph and is powered by the Heuer 02 (Ref. TH20-06) in-house calibre – a version of the Heuer 02 movement especially adapted for regatta timing. Creating the 39mm case in 18K 5N rose gold, which combines fine brushed and polished finishes, elevates the Skipper to a level of sophistication that is sure to appeal…

CREDITS: MUSE: Wendy Guevara @soywendyguevaraoficial PRODUCTION/PR: Burgerrockmedia @burgerrockmedia, Irma Penunuri @burgerrock PHOTOGRAPHER:Franco Salas @debeserfranco PHOTOGRAPHER ASSISTANT: Kevin Achutegui @kevinachuteguiphotos PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Jose Vielman @josevielman, Karla Gonzalez @karlitaa21, Marisol Padilla @glamar.91 STYLIST: Ian Martin @_shmian MAKEUP: Diego Aguilar @makeupbydiego HAIR: Blas Nunez @beautybyblas CLOTHING: Tóxica Drift @toxicadrift INTERVIEW: Nancy Martinez @Hellanancy BTS: Eduardo Espinosa @eduardoo.espinosaa BTS ASSISTANT: Cass Perzanoswski @cassmeraki STUDIO: @miustudiola TALENT MANAGER: @fzmanagement SPONSOR: CLIVERE @cliveremed…

Heide Betz: Tell us about your background and your upbringing. Gioi Tran: I was born and raised in Vietnam. What I remember most about my childhood is watching American movies and TV shows, which influenced my wanting to be in this country, a different culture but one I admired. Actually, I wanted to be a cowboy, just like in the Westerns on TV. I was nine years old when my family and I migrated to America. Five years later, we moved to Egypt, where we spent two years before returning to the US. Having spent this time in Egypt instilled a desire in me to travel and learn about new and different cultures. HB: You went from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Tell us about your studies. GT: My first…

181 Fremont’s Grand Penthouse was the setting to welcome fans of composer Mason Bates on Wednesday, April 3 for cocktails high above the City. Guests heard Bates, composer of The (R)Evolution of Steve Jobs, and founder of Mercury Soul, share details about his upcoming concert at Grace Cathedral on April 19 and were entertained with live music as a sneak peek of the upcoming concert. Co-hosted by Navid Armstrong and Jay Paul Company’s CIO Matt Lituchy, the event showcased spectacular views of the Bay and Pacific Ocean from 181 Fremont that were equally matched by the equally impressive performances and sparkling guests in attendance in the Penthouse. NOTABLE ATTENDEES: Mason Bates, Composer and Founder of Mercury Soul Navid Armstrong, Co-Host Matt Lituchy, Co-Host, 181 Fremont Carmen Legarda, 181 Fremont Michael…

HB: As one of the most stylish gentlemen in San Francisco, did your family influence your style? RB: My parents were always very well dressed, so it was ingrained in me to dress for the occasion. My father was usually in his “Commander” uniform and my mother in an elegant dress, of course, never without a hat and gloves. HB: How did you choose your career as a real estate agent? RB: I was always intrigued by the buying and selling of homes. So, forty years ago, I decided to make it official; I went into the Real Estate business. Every transaction and every escrow is a different challenge, and that is fascinating. HB: Tell us about some high points of your life. RB: My late partner, Bruce Mininberg, was…

In the May edition of OUTRÉ, we proudly feature the multifaceted Wendy Guevara on our cover. A Mexican internet celebrity, singer, actress, and entrepreneur, Wendy has captivated audiences with her authenticity, resilience, and unfiltered sense of humor. Her journey from online content creator to reality TV star serves as a beacon of inspiration, particularly for those from marginalized communities. Wendy’s rise to fame is a testament to her talent and determination. She values the recognition she has received from the entertainment industry but prioritizes the support of her fans. “The people who watch me behind the television or phone screen are the ones who ultimately support me,” she says, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself and persevering through challenges. Wendy’s message to aspiring artists is clear: “Never stop…

The quintessence of the art of couture, tailoring has been central to the virtuoso skills of the ateliers since the house was founded. Celebrating this unique heritage, kim jones deconstructs its formal aesthetic in an exclusive capsule, bringing together iconic dior fundamentals with an irresistibly contemporary creative vision. Paired in subtle mix and match combinations, the jackets and pants – available in emblematic shades ranging from gray to light blue, black and beige – are designed to accompany men in their daily lives. Casual and sophisticated, cargos are revisited, while chinos and bermudas are punctuated with tone-on-tone “dior” patches. Powerful yet classic, these looks are in constant evolution: half-kilts and vests reappear, and structure becomes decoration, with new inspirations on the “cd”buckle. Redefining the principal lines of the tailoring silhouette,…