Leave time to check out the Mardi Gras Museum inside the courthouse, which includes more than 800 pieces of Carnival flair, from costumes and goblets to throws and dresses.
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Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
To round out the Mary Kay sensibility—beauty without eros—big earners received diamond bumblebee pins, golden goblets, and birthstone rings.
Her mother was a waitress who could balance six dinner plates up her arms; her father worked in an appliance factory.
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Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Food and drink The fifth-floor BAHR with its open kitchen showcases his distinctive flavor combinations with plates like prawn rissoles (a Portuguese snack) as well as riffs on traditional dishes like pork with clams.
Even the glasses in your room are made from recycled glass.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Blue-light blocking glasses McCarty says that blue-light blocking glasses are based on a legitimate biological concept (that blue light affects circadian rhythms and melatonin production).
Above the minibar are Kemp’s pretty teacups and saucers designed for Wedgewood.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Add saucers under containers to catch water to prevent staining the balcony surface and reduce the amount of water dripping on the downstairs neighbors.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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