ProgressivePulse.com relaunched in conjunction with New York Fashion Week on 2.13.12 at the Jumeirah Essex House lounge, South Gate. The location and event proved to generate a tremendous amount of buzz within the fashion and lifestyle industries. Actor Justiin Davis from HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” stated that “Apparently it’s one of the biggest and best place [...] Click to read more »
Yotel’s pod-like cabins are the perfect option for the urban traveler
On a recent trip to London via JFK, I landed early and was a bit sleepy from catching up on too many flicks. I was happy to learn that Delta had partnered with Yotel, the Japanese inspired pod-like capsules that take the place of the traditional hotel. Started by Simon Woodroffe and Gerard Greene, [...] Click to read more »
Bargain Food Adventures San Francisco
Progressive Pulse Host, Kevin Thomas hits the streets of San Francisco to find out the best bargains for enjoying Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in the City by the Bay. Check out the video to find out the gems he sought out with some help from a couple of Travel Experts and a Man on the [...] Click to read more »
CATCH Restaurant featuring Top Chef Hung Huynh by Steve V. Rodriguez
CATCH featuring Executive Chef and Season 3 Top Chef winner, Hung Huynh IS the reason to dine at the new eatery in New York’s Meatpacking district. After having a few stints at restaurants around the country including Anja Bar also in the Meatpacking, Hung has hooked up with successful restaurant/nightlife group EMM Group. If watched [...] Click to read more »
Destinations – Belize It! by Frank Pond
I am not sure why it took me so long to go to Belize. Perhaps, like most travel addicts, when I think about going international my mind takes me far, far away. But, I should know better since some of the most amazing places are ever so close to the US (I am thinking about [...] Click to read more »
A Couple of Canucks Loose in Havana by Meera Kamra-Kelsey
Canadians regularly travel to & work in Cuba, not being subjected to an embargo. Our two countries have co-operated on many construction & mining projects. Most Canadian tourists travel directly to the beaches, just passing through Havana’s Jose Marti airport or taking a single-day bus trip into the city. My husband & I wanted to [...] Click to read more »
True Luxury at 40,000 Feet by Gary Schweikert
One of the best experiences in the art of hospitality is no longer confined to terra firma. Despite all the talk recently about how travel is not what it used to be, Dubai based Emirates Airlines is dedicated to the age-old philosophy of providing warm, generous hospitality to all its customers– in the air. When [...] Click to read more »
Bergdorf Goodman recognizes the Year of he Dragon and affluent Chinese mainlanders
Bergdorf Goodman recently recognized Chinese New Year – The Year of the Dragon with bright red inspired store windows complete with the head of the dragon and designs by Lela Rose, Emilo Pucci, Marc Jacobs, Bottega Veneta, Naeem Khan and Celine. In addition to the elaborate window dressings, the company also partook in ‘Dragon Week [...] Click to read more »
Resurrection creates fresh silhouettes for Fall 2012
Concept Korea showed five collections by Korea’s standout designers in Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall 2012, including our spotlight on Lie Sang Bong (See Video Above). The only menswear collection, Resurrection, proved to be the most progressive presenting some of the freshest silhouettes according to stylist, Carlton Jones. The collection was called Transformational Military and showcased [...] Click to read more »
Q&A with Political Correspondent Kimberly Hayes and her work with in Haiti
How did you get involved with Habitat for Humanity? HAYES: I applied for the opportunity to travel to Haiti with President Jimmy Carter & Habitat for Humanity. It was a screening and selection process and I made the cut. When did President Carter and Rosalynn Carter get involved with Habitat for Humanity? Was it in [...] Click to read more »
