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1. PAIGE GAMBLE
New York-based designer Paige Gamble has opened a new Aspen outpost, offering her signature exotic-skin handbags with natural gemstones. I love this copper alligator clutch with agate. It’s the perfect pairing of nature and luxury.
Copper Alligator Clutch with Agate, $2,800.
Paige Gamble, 205 S. Mill St.; shop.paigegamble.com
2. MONCLER
There’s no need to sacrifice warmth for style with Moncler’s lightweight puffer. It transitions perfectly from a day on the slopes to après drinks on the terrace at Il Mulino.
“Badia” Puffer Jacket, $900.
Moncler, 432 E. Hyman Ave.; 970.544.5558
3. BLU PHOENIX
You can be fashionable and support a good cause with the Falling Whistles necklace. Boys in the Democratic Republic of Congo are sent to the front lines of war with only a whistle
– wear yours to protest and be a whistleblower for peace. 100% of proceeds are used to rehabilitate war-affected children in the Congo.
Falling Whistle Necklace, $34.
Blue Phoenix; 404B E. Hopkins Ave.; 970.925.3085
4. SALON TULLIO
Looking for the perfect hostess gift? Voluspa candles are long lasting but not overwhelming, and they come in sizes to suit every room in the house. The Vintage Tobacco Vanilla scent has
notes of Blond tabac, Madagascar Vanilla bean, Sandalwood and Hay absolute.
Volupsa Candles, $7-40.
Salon Tullio Basalt, 227 Midland Ave., Basalt; 970.927.1772
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1. MERIDIAN JEWELERS
This white gold and diamond showstopper hinges in two places to allow the flexibility of your finger. Paved with nearly three carats of diamonds, it’s sure to be a topic of conversation.
Loree Rodkin Bondage Ring, $26,000
Meridian Jewelers, 525 E. Cooper Ave.; 970.925.3833
2. PIRANESI
With over fifty carats of oval blue sapphires paired with nearly half a carat of diamonds, this stunning bracelet is made for a special night out on the town.
Blue sapphire and diamond white 18k bracelet, price upon request.
Piranesi, 525 E. Cooper Ave,; 970.920.7777
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1. MOUNTAIN ELEGANCE
This recently completed West Aspen half-duplex boasts southern exposure and stunning views of Independence Pass. The mountain contemporary offers a three-level floor plan and the finest finishes including marble, granite and stone. Featuring a gourmet kitchen, private master suite, three bedrooms with in-suite full baths, a home office, family/media room, and a full size laundry room, this property is ready for immediate occupancy.
1130 Cemetery Lane, Aspen; $4,299,000
Contact: Gary Feldman, Joshua & Co., 970.925.8810; joshuaco.com
2. STARWOOD WONDER
This beautiful home, designed by Larry Yaw, is located in the private gated community of Starwood. Enjoy exceptional views of Capitol Peak, Mt. Daly, Mt. Sopris, and across Starwood Ranch to Woody Creek. The home is in a gated community with guardhouse, with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, exercise room, laundry room and wood burning fire place. The owner-built home is in wonderful condition, waiting for you to make it yours
Starwood, Aspen; $4,995,126
Contact: Carol Ann Jacobson Kopf; Aspen Experts. 970- 379-4716; aspenexperts.com
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TENET
A premium menswear pop-up store, Tenet features clothing from emerging brands such as Rag and Bone, Rogues Gallery and Isaora in addition to accessories, luggage and a small selection of women’s apparel. The store will be open through mid-April, bringing a dose of New York style to downtown Aspen. 307 S. Galena St.; tenetshop.com
MCKENZIE TRIBE & GALLERY
The stylish men of Aspen have another boutique catering just to them this season. McKenzie Tribe and Gallery is a casual clothing store and art gallery with sister locations in Westhampton, Raleigh and Portland. The house line offers classic items with a modern twist and a dash of color, sure to brighten up winter days. 516 E. Hyman Ave.; 970.925.9033
PUCCI
Luxury Italian retailer Emilio Pucci’s pop-up store, open through May, is chock full of the company’s signature swirl prints, splashed across everything from outwear to evening gowns. 200 S. Mill St.; 970.925.9298
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SOCIAL
Stop by for the buzzing Sunday brunch with DJ Stanton Moore. Gab with girlfriends over the warm apple donuts or the blueberry pancakes with Vermont maple butter, great for sharing after a late night out. social-aspen.com
PLATO'S AT ASPEN MEADOWS
New executive chef Todd Slossberg uses only the freshest seasonal ingredients. Try his chicken roulade with winter greens and celery root.
dolce-aspen-hotel.com
39 DEGREES AT THE SKY HOTEL.
Our idea of the perfect après treat? The ménage a trois – combining espresso vodka, Navan, and Bailey’s - the brainchild of resident mixologist Denis Cote. theskyhotel.com
CAFÉ JEROME AT THE HOTEL JEROME
Tucked off of Main Street, this cozy room serves up fresh pastries and tasty coffee treats. Ask barista Michelle to make you a “chocolate covered pretzel” for a morning pick-me-up. hoteljerome.rockresorts.com
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WEST END JEWEL
This distinctive in-town Aspen home blends traditional forms with contemporary architectural treatments. While the front of the house respects the prevalent Victorian style of the neighborhood with familiar forms, as the house orients towards its private setting, its exterior blooms to receive natural light and views with a contemporary expression.
Contact: Luis Menendez, Menendez Architects; menendezarchitects.com
SKYRIDGE SPECTACULAR
As the name implies, it is the view that defines SkyRidge, as everything about the house is designed to capture and enhance the breathtaking panoramic 180-degree view of the Roaring Fork Valley. With 15,000 square feet total and over 5,000 square feet of teak decks and natural stone patios sitting on 4.2 acres, the airy open floor plan presents a series of spaces to explore and indulge in, including a library, theater, pub room and fire nooks. Contact: Dusan Popovic, RBSD Architects; rbsd.com
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ROAD TO THE OLYMPICS CELEBRATION
November 28, 2009
FROM TOP: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association Athletes Hilary Duke, Kaylin Richardson, Sterling Grant and Julia Ford; Tim Mills, Sherri Mills, Dick Mills, Paula Loud and Monty Loud. Photos by Riccardo Savi.
OPENING OF TENET
December 29, 2009
FROM TOP: Josh Warren, Jesse Warren and Gregory Buntain; Kiki Raj and Richard Edwards; Kathryn Lasater, Samantha Hitchcock and Shawn Hecox. Photos by Riccardo Savi.
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FEBRUARY 12-MARCH 8
DOUG & MIKE STARN/DELIA BROWN SHOWS AT THE BALDWIN GALLERY
Twins Mike and Doug Starn will display their digitally manipulated photographic material as well as a record of their Big Bambu installation project in their fifth show on the Baldwin Gallery’s top level. Los Angeles-based artist Delia Brown returns for her second show in the lower exhibition space, with paintings and drawings depicting the idea of Woman as both subject and object historically. 209 S. Galena St., 970.920.9797; baldwingallery.com
MARCH 14-19
SECOND ANNUAL ASPEN FASHION WEEK
Designed to showcase the latest winter resort and technical outerwear, AFW 2010 will feature daily après ski fashion shows, in-store presentations and on-mountain events, including labels such as Calypso, Burberry, Helly Hansen and KJUS. For the latest schedule and confirmed brands, visit aspenfashionweek.com
MARCH 20
GREEN IS THE NEW BLACK FASHION EXTRAVAGANZA
Support local artisans at this fashion event at the Carbondale Recreation Center, showcasing original clothing design made from recycled or sustainable materials. For more information, call 970.963.1680, or visit carbondalearts.com
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