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It’s Above Par and For Him: VRAM Launches Its First Men’s Collection at Just One Eye

Vram Minassian launched his fine jewelry design and production house in 1985–now, he’s introduced an entirely new men’s collection. Known for sculptural forms, statements, and his award-winning Continuum…

It’s Above Par and For a Cause: Ten Ways to Shop and Give Back During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This month, brands are partnering with charitable organizations like BCRF, Susan G. Komen, the American Cancer Society, and Fighting Pretty. From pink sapphire heirlooms to pink pajamas, here…

It’s Above Par: İTÄ’s Designs Merge Influences from San Juan to Istanbul 

Hotels Above Par may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if products are purchased through our links, at no cost to you. From the mythical legends of…

What to Pack for a Trip to North Carolina

Hotels Above Par may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if products are purchased through our links, at no cost to you. In Winston-Salem, North Carolina historic…

It’s Above Par: Cook’s Mill Whiskey Preserves History and Warms the Palate

What does 250 years of history taste like? In a sip, warm molasses, sweet corn, and raisins in a southern-born bourbon spirit. Cook’s Mill Whiskey is inspired by…

It’s Above Par: Rejuran Healer is the New Secret to Glowing Skin

Only ten minutes away from the panic and stress on the streets of New York City, there is a quiet and unassuming street that features a modern brick…

It’s Above Par and Made-to-Order: Jonne Amaya’s Story Starts in Mexico City 

From repurposing heirlooms to customizing snake-script pendants, Jonne Amaya does it all. Jonne, a fine jewelry designer known for her sustainability and artistry, was born in Mexico City….

This NYFW Started in Italy: With Air Mail & Bloomingdales

The aperitivo looked like the Boboli Gardens in Florence. It might have been the start of New York Fashion Week, but at The Academy Mansion on East 63rd…

What to Pack for a Trip to Roswell, New Mexico

In 1947, the world welcomed an unknown visitor from the skies–some called it a high-altitude balloon crash, others regarded it as the UFO sighting of the century. More…

Shop Above Par: This is Your Invitation

At Shop Above Par, we treat the world as one big boutique. This is your invitation to shop the globe with us. Hotels Above Par brings a worldly,…

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