Mathis: I didn't have the luxury of a producer and it kind of shows on a lot of the stuff, but it was a good adventure for me. I did get a chance to meet Quincy Jones and become really good friends with him because he was at a high-level position at …

Co-chair Lee Smith noted, “Every year one of our member jewelry stores donates a beautiful piece of fine jewelry that is given away in a raffle drawing. This year, Kimpel's Jewelers has given us a gorgeous rose, yellow and white gold, crossover ring …

Collecting and appreciating fine objects was a family pastime — Mr. Heeramaneck's father had an encyclopedic knowledge of Indian and European antiques, while an uncle in New York, Nasli, amassed a superb art collection, now bequeathed to various …

Hokanson Carpets, founded in 1987, makes custom carpets and rugs for affluent residences around the world and operates six showrooms across the U.S.: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Boston. Hokanson rugs complement some of …

But life circumstances have prevented me from remaining within my comfort zone and forced me to realize that being comfortable at all times is often a luxury that only the chronically indulged and/or passionless can afford. … of yoga where I can do …

Release a product too late and your competitors become established on the high ground and you are left playing catch-up. Finding the sweet-spot in the middle, now that is the trick. One only has to look at the recent past to see a litany of gadgets …

And stability is good for the real estate market," said J. Philip Faranda, president of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service, part of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, which released its quarterly report Tuesday. Home sales in all four …

I don't want to devalue what Rutgers has accomplished so far this year when nobody thought this team would be competitive, let alone good enough to begin the year 5-1 and beat Michigan. However, playing down versions of Penn State (and narrowly …

We are truly blessed to live in an affluent society, where we have a wide selection of foods to choose from: organic, dietetic, natural, processed, fruits and vegetables imported from around the world to name just a few. I still remember eating only …