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Introducing the latest art and beauty destination in New York City! Introducing the latest art and beauty destination in New York City Introducing the latest art and beauty destination in New York City!

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Didier Guillon President and Artistic Director of the Valmont Group is an Artist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and globe-trotter who has built a luxury group with art in its DNA.

Why open a new La Maison Valmont?

While the World becomes increasingly digital, we wanted to create a physical space to maintain our deep bond with our customer. It’s a place to tell our story and convey our unique Valmont world to everyone who walks through our doors. We want our customer to feel the emotions emanating from our

Didier Guillon President and Artistic Director of the Valmont Group is an Artist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and globe-trotter who has built a luxury group cosmetics and fragrances developed by my partner Sophie Vann Guillon, C.E.O of Valmont Group, but also from our curated art pieces while offering a unique experience. with artin its DNA. What made you choose

The Carlyle Hotel in New York Why open a new La Maison Valmont? as your next destination?

While the World becomes increasingly digital, we wanted to create a physical space to New York was an obvious choice for the first maintain our deep bond with our customer. La Maison Valmont in the United States. It’sa place to tell our story and convey our The Carlyle, being an emblematic New York unique Valmont world to everyone who walks hotel, is a match made in heaven for us. through our doors. We want our customer to From its location in the Upper East Side, feel the emotions emanating from our the history, the nearby art museums, galleries, and luxury retailers truly make it a perfect partnership.

cosmetics and fragrances developed by Didier Guillon President and Artistic Director of the Valmont Group is an Artist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and globe-trotter who has built a luxury group with art in its DNA. my partner Sophie VannGuillon, C.E.O of Valmont Group, but also from our curated art pieces while offering aunique experience. What made you choose TheCarlyleHotel inNew York as your next destination? New York was an obvious choice for the first LaMaisonValmont in the UnitedStates. TheCarlyle, being an emblematic NewYork Why open a new La Maison Valmont? hotel, is a match made in heaven for us. While the World becomes increasingly digital, we wanted to create a physical space to Fromitslocation in the Upper East Side, the history, the nearby art museums, galleries, and luxury retailers truly make it maintain our deep bond with our customer. aperfectpartnership. It’s a place to tell our story and convey our unique Valmont world to everyone who walks through our doors. We want our customer to feel the emotions emanating from our cosmetics and fragrances developed by my partner Sophie Vann Guillon, C.E.O of Valmont Group, but also from our curated art pieces while offering a unique experience.

What made you choose The Carlyle Hotel in New York as your next destination?

New York was an obvious choice for the first La Maison Valmont in the United States. The Carlyle, being an emblematic New York hotel, is a match made in heaven for us. From its location in the Upper East Side, the history, the nearby art museums, galleries, and luxury retailers truly make it a perfect partnership.

It will have a Spa by Valmont, as well as a stand-alone boutique, much like Le Meurice in Paris on rue de It will have a Spa by Valmont, as well as a stand-alone boutique, much like Le Meurice in Paris on rue de Castiglione. We aim to create a natural Castiglione. We aim to create a natural flow between the spa and the boutique, flow between the spa and the boutique, an exclusive Valmont encounter! It will have a Spa by Valmont, as well as a an exclusive Valmont encounter! stand-alone boutique, much How did you choose the art for like LeMeurice in Paris on rue de Castiglione. We aim to create a natural flow How did you choose the art for La Maison Valmont? between the spa and the boutique, an La Maison Valmont? I wanted to feature American artists, exclusive Valmont encounter! I wanted to feature American artists, so I immediately thought of Sol so I immediately thought of Sol Lewitt and Marc Tobey. I also chose the Shaundra sculpture from the wonderful Woodrow Nash whom I discovered in New Orleans. All these elements come together in unexpected ways to build the foundation of our storytelling to attract the key opinions leaders and editors. How did you choose the art for La Maison Valmont? I wanted to feature American artists, so I immediately thought of Sol Lewitt and MarcTobey. I also chose the Shaundra sculpture from the wonderful Woodrow Nash whom I discovered in New Orleans. All these elements come together in unexpected ways to build the foundation of our storytelling to Lewitt and Marc Tobey. I also chose the Shaundra sculpture from the wonderful Woodrow Nash whom I discovered in New Orleans. All these elements come together in unexpected ways to build the foundation of our storytelling to attract the key opinions leaders and editors. We invite you to experience our eclectic and vibrant world of Valmont! attract thekeyopinions leaders and editors. We invite you to experience our eclectic We invite you to experience our andvibrant world of Valmont! eclectic and vibrant world of Valmont!

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Known for its famous clients, Madison Avenue location and some of the most experienced stylists in the city, Oscar Blandi Salon is always a cut above. While they have specialists for cuts, color, styling and extensions, the Blandi blonde whisperer is without a doubt Miguel Angarita. Not only does this star hair stylist bring his talents to the salon – as well as red Miguel Angarita carpets and photo shoots - but he is also sought out when it comes to teaching others his

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From coloring his client’s hair on balconies to visiting their Hamptons homes during the pandemic, Miguel really came to realize his worth during these crazy, and very badhair day days. “It taught me to think outside the box and find ways to keep safe and also accommodate my clients. I would Facetime and teach husbands how to apply their wife’s color. I would even review instructions with their kids to make sure Dad got it right. Once I did a client’s color in her driveway and then ended up getting more clients when neighbors saw what I was doing.”

When it comes to tackling even the toughest hair color changes, Miguel remains fearless. “I welcome the big ‘projects’ that other colorists might be hesitant to take on. Perfect example - I have several dark-haired clients who I have taken to white blonde, and they still have hair on their head.” P oscarblandi.com ‘‘MAKING REGULAR APPEARANCES ON THE RACHAEL RAY SHOW WHERE HE GIVES MUCH NEEDED MAKEOVERS.’’

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The road to plastic surgery success is paved with names that have been in the industry for decades, revered for their craft, and labelled as innovators. However, with the onset of an evolving social time follows an evolution of beauty and idealism. The next generation of visionaries are making their mark with the understanding that beauty is no longer coupled with the concept of perfection or fits a mold, that of a "model. " As the next generation takes the helm of plastic surgery royalty, Dr. David J. Pincus has soared into stratospheric success by being at the forefront of innovative, impeccable work that has been catered to the most important component of any plastic surgeon’s career-- his patients. Dr. David Pincus conceived Pincus Plastic Surgery in 2018 and has since risen to colossal accomplishment. His patient clientele has increased over 700%. He is one of the most sought after surgeons in New York with a fully booked surgical schedule through May 2022 and an extensive waiting list eagerly anticipating a cancellation.

Dr. David J. Pincus, MD, FACS

Many have questioned how it is possible to sky-rocket to such a level of success in this short period of time when Pincus Plastic Surgery is a practice where one surgeon does it all. The answer goes back to the most essential and simple way of practicing medicine- sheer talent and individualized patient care.

The secret to his success is not linked to the most talked about phenomenon of visual social media nor the new concept of doctor shopping online. It is quite the opposite. His secret is the rudimentary practice of individualized patient care without the current trend of outsourcing care to other surgeons under his umbrella nor any visual social media phenomenon. These new age concepts that the current literature speaks to only gets you so far as a surgeon that relies on visual results.

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