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Being back in the high heat and humidity (already), I appreciate a simple thong sandal, if only for nostalgia, but I have to encourage more sophisticated decision-making. So what are…

The holiday weekend of Memorial Day is an exciting time each year. Whether already manifested in the weather, summer is on its way, and at least in Tampa, all manner…

Part of the intrinsic appeal for luxury shopping is the peripheral experience and presentation of the goods, in addition to the goods themselves. To be blunt, the pomp and circumstance…

Fasten your seatbelts, kiddos. It’s that time again. Yes, holidays. All at once nostalgic, indulgent, frightening, and manic. Which route will you choose? Less my love for the local, I…

I marvel at the business of luxury. Through history and today, it works in strange and curious ways that contrast with the behavior of mainstream, non-luxury retail. Nowhere else are…