The Luxist Awards - The Pinnacle of Fine Living
Food Experts
Genie McPherson Trevor
Editor,Edible RhodyGenie McPherson Trevor began lifelong love of food and cooking with just 60 watts and an Easy Bake oven... More »
Michael Condran
Writer, Director and ProducerMichael Condran is an award-winning writer, director and producer who's work has appeared on the Travel Channel, Food Network, Comedy Central, NBC, ABC, the BBC ... More »
Allison Hooper
Cheesemaker and EntrepreneurCheesemaker and entrepreneur Allison Hooper, co-founder of Vermont Butter and Cheese Company, was among the first artisan cheesemakers in the United States... More »
Travel Experts
Shane Krige
General Manager, The Plaza HotelShane Krige is the general manager of the legendary Plaza hotel in New York. Opening after a $450 million renovation, Mr. Krige is responsible for the ongoing operation...More »
Nikheel Advani
Chief Operating Officer and Principal of Grace Bay ResortsNikheel Advani is internationally recognized as one of the industry's most distinguished hoteliers... More »
Adam Stewart
CEO, Sandals Resorts InternationalAdam Stewart is the dynamic CEO of Sandals Resorts International, which owns and operates Caribbean-based Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, The Royal Plantation Collection and Grand Pineapple Beach Resorts...More »
Edward Steiner
Senior Vice President, Latin America and the Caribbean, One&Only ResortsEd is internationally recognized as one of the industry’s most distinguished hoteliers and is known for his hands-on management approach, with more than 20 years of experience...More »
Entertainment Experts
Bartlett Sher
Award-Winning DirectorTony Award-winning director, Bartlett Sher, is the Resident Director at the Lincoln Center Theater in New York... More »
Wine Experts
Jamie Ritchie
Senior Vice President, Sotheby's Head of Wine Department, North AmericaJamie Ritchie joined Sotheby's London in 1990. In 1995, Mr. Ritchie moved to New York and was appointed Head of US Wine Department... More »
Peter Newcomb
Editor, Vanity FairAs a contributing editor with Vanity Fair, Peter Newcomb oversees the New Establishment feature, the magazine’s annual tally of the 100 leaders of the Information Age... More »
Beauty Experts
Harry Slatkin
Founder of Slatkin & Co.The New York Times called him the "king" of home fragrance, regarded as the best nose in the business... More »
Decor Experts
Sara Bliss
Freelance WriterSara Bliss is a freelance writer who covers interior design, travel, entertaining, and celebrities... More »
Mar Jennings
Television Host, AuthorMar Jennings has always drawn inspiration from his home, garden and life's surroundings... More »
Fine Dining Experts
Sir Rocco Forte
Chairman and Chief Executive of The Rocco Forte CollectionSir Rocco’s visionary ability to select the right location at just the right time has helped turn The Rocco Forte Collection into one of Europe's leading luxury hotel groups... More »
Nikheel Advani
Chief Operating Officer and Principal of Grace Bay ResortsNikheel Advani is internationally recognized as one of the industry’s most distinguished hoteliers... More »
Dawn Davis
Vice President and Editorial Director of Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins and an Executive Editor at HarperAn avid foodie, she is the author of If You Can Stand the Heat: Tales From Chefs and Restaurateurs (Penguin, 1999)... More »
Michael Condran
Writer, Director and ProducerMichael Condran is an award-winning writer, director and producer who's work has appeared on the Travel Channel, Food Network, Comedy Central, NBC, ABC, the BBC ... More »
Antoinette Bruno
CEO & Editor-in-Chief of StarChefs.comAntoinette Bruno brings more than a decade of experience in the foodservice industry to StarChefs.com, the first online food magazine—celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2010... More »
Accessories Experts
Daryn Schnipper
Senior Vice President & Director, Worldwide WatchesDaryn Schnipper has worked at Sotheby's for almost 30 years, over half of which has been spent leading the international watch and clock department... More »
Jennifer Creel
Fashion consultant, eyewear designerJennifer Creel, a native New Yorker and mother of three children, is a fashion consultant, eyewear designer, actress and model... More »
Lauren Sherman
Editor of FashionistaLauren Sherman is editor of Fashionista, where she reports, writes and edits fashion industry news, gossip and analysis... More »
Sweets Experts
Dawn Davis
Vice President and Editorial Director of Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins and an Executive Editor at HarperAn avid foodie, she is the author of If You Can Stand the Heat: Tales From Chefs and Restaurateurs (Penguin, 1999)... More »
Entertainment Experts
Mar Jennings
Television Host, AuthorMar Jennings has always drawn inspiration from his home, garden and life's surroundings... More »