PROFILES Archives | Upscale Living Magazine

Joseph Berkowitz, Firing on all senses

07/30/2019

With a great eye for planning and structure, Joseph Berkowitz from JAB Design Group admits that using these key skills in his interior business every day has seen him reap the benefits of a career spanning almo...

Flower Power! The Queen of Couture Craft

Angela Sara West

07/30/2019

PROFILES

From fashioning fabric dolls and flowerbomb-tastic tree decorations on Channel 4’s ‘Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas’, to showcasing her superlative styling skills for luxury brands such as De Beers Diamonds, when ...

Justina Adorno, A Rising Star

Helene Ramackers

07/30/2019

PROFILES

She stars as Yoli in the Eva Longoria Baston produced series Grand Hotel, airing on ABC. Set to make her a household name, Justina Adorno spoke to Upscale Living magazine about her love for acting, veganism and...

General Manager, John Conway, of The Four Seasons Resort, The Ocean Club in the Bahamas

An Interview with Four Seasons General Manager John Conway

Tim Cotroneo

07/07/2019

PROFILES

An Engaging Look at The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort Engaged. That’s how Four Seasons General Manager John Conway wants guests to feel when staying at his iconic resort perched on one of the Bahamas’ most...

Architecture & Interior Designer, Blainey North

Helene Ramackers

05/30/2019

Homes + Interiors, LIFESTYLE, PROFILES

She knew from a young age that she was destined to work in Architecture and Interior Design. Today, Blainey North is at the helm of her namesake company in Australia, Blainey North Architecture & Interior D...

Interview with Kristin Assad, General Manager of The Joule

Deve Sanford

05/25/2019

PROFILES

Kristn Assad, General Manager of The Joule Upscale Living Magazine had the exclusive with Kristin Assad, the General Manager of The Joule. Here is what she had to say: How did you begin your career in...

Matteo Bocelli, one of Andrea Bocellis' son

Matteo Bocelli, Musical Brilliance

Helene Ramackers

05/09/2019

FEATURES, PROFILES

Following sold-out shows in South Africa’s cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town, fans couldn’t get enough of the musical brilliance of the young Matteo Bocelli, singing alongside his father, Andrea. The assumpt...

Hollywood Stylist, Dana Asher-Levine

Helene Ramackers

04/13/2019

PROFILES

Being a personal shopper to powerful women in the spotlight sounds like every girl’s dream come true. For Dana Asher-Levine, her path into this sought-after career has been a blessing to herself and her clients...

Martyn Lawrence Bullard Design

Helene Ramackers

04/06/2019

PROFILES

With his chiseled features and broody looks, Martyn Lawrence Bullard epitomizes a handsome version of a Hollywood actor. Even though the big screen beckoned only once, Martyn seems perfect for a starring role i...

Gloria Campaner. Photo courtesy of Maurizio Montani

Gloria Campaner, Home is Where The Piano Is

Helene Ramackers

03/12/2019

PROFILES

Putting her heart and soul into everything she does, Gloria Campaner, a celebrated Italian pianist, carefully elects causes to support through her music. During her recent visit to Cape Town, she performe...

Evan Antin, raising awareness for endangered species around the world

Helene Ramackers

02/08/2019

PROFILES

When he’s not flitting the globe doing his bit for animal conservation, Dr Evan Antin is a practicing veterinarian at Conejo Valley Veterinary Hospital near Los Angeles. With a large social media following, he ...

Baroness Mone with Steve Wozniak (The Woz) in Dubai (Picture credit wwwEQUIglobal.com)

The Baroness of Mayfair, Lady Michelle Mone OBE, teams up with Apple’s Steve Wozniak

Angela Sara West

12/11/2018

NEWS, PROFILES

Multi-talented, multi-award-winning Michelle Mone is one of the UK's most successful self-made women. She’s not only the ultra-glamorous Baroness of Mayfair, but also founded the UK’s leading designer lingerie ...

Rachel Zoe

Natalie King

11/26/2018

PROFILES

Our editor Natalie King caught up with Rachel Zoe to discuss cultivating a signature style, entertaining, and newest venture, Box of Style, which is a curated collection of effortless fashion and beauty deliver...

Kari Whitman, A Life in Design

Helene Ramackers

11/15/2018

NEWS, PROFILES

A passionate designer at heart, Kari Whitman plies her trade to decorate the abodes of clients and celebrities alike. She spoke to Upscale Living magazine about the importance of being creative and the ad...

Katherine Rothman, Respect Needs to be Earned

Helene Ramackers

11/06/2018

PROFILES

As the CEO of KMR Communications, Katherine Rothman knows the inner workings of the PR industry by heart. Cutting her teeth by being employed at communication firms focusing on broadcasting, TV talk shows and c...