Style + Beauty
Glamour and Grit
Q&A with Celebrity Makeup Maven Katherine Graciano Article by Cynthia Newdel | Photography by Oscar Picasso HOW DID YOUR CELEBRITY HAIR AND MAKEUP JOURNEY BEGIN? My journey started in the Dominican Republic, which is where I am from. I enjoyed watching my mother, who was a hairstylist, make her clients look and feel picture perfect. It inspired me to follow in her footsteps. As it turned out, my friend here in Las Vegas needed someone she could trust to help her run her salon. She invited me...
April 2024
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IV Therapy Benefiting Women
Discover the customized wellness approach with Dr. Anastacia Munro Article by Taylor Shea West Dr. Anastacia Munro, a fellowship-trained anesthesiologist, is a passionate advocate for the advancement and enrichment of women's health and well-being. “One of the ways I hope to support women’s health and well-being is by providing a customized IV infusion service and peptide therapy to those in our community,” said Dr. Munro. To do this, she founded Luxe IV Infusions, a physician-led...
April 2024
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Navigating Emotions After Birth
Understanding baby blues vs. postpartum depression Article by Dr. Tiffany M. Smith Motherhood is an extraordinary journey, and the arrival of a new baby is an emotional rollercoaster for many parents. Feelings of joy and anticipation can sometimes be overshadowed by sadness or worry, commonly referred to as the "baby blues." However, when these feelings intensify or persist, it may signal a more severe condition known as postpartum depression (PPD). What's Normal? The baby blues are...
April 2024
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Fearless Females
Local women business owners share insights and inspirations Article by Patranya Bhoolsuwan | Photography by Casey Jade For this month's "Ladies'" issue, Red Rock City Lifestyle is highlighting the accomplishments of some very impressive women in our community. These "Fearless Females" have made amazing strides in their respective industries, and their work has inspired others to follow in their footsteps. We sat down with each woman as they shared the secrets of their success. When it comes...
April 2024
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Esoes Cosmetics Revolution
How one Las Vegas entrepreneur's innovative lipstick is revolutionizing safety for women everywhere Article by Stacey Escalante | Photography by Casey Jade and Jes Summerlea They say necessity is the mother of invention. For Joy Hoover, a mother of two young girls, her invention came about in 2021 while she was sitting with her 4-year-old daughter. Joy describes the moment she had an epiphany, "You like lipstick, Mommy. Can we do lipstick next?" That simple question took her down the...
April 2024
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Seize Limited-Time Estate Planning Tax Advantages
Capitalize on high exemptions, ensuring savings and peace of mind Article by Michael Kling Despite the gridlock in Washington, D.C., and the uncertainties of the upcoming election, taxpayers presently have a known window of opportunity to minimize estate and gift taxes. The estate and gift tax exemption is at a historic high and is set to increase moderately in the next year. Importantly, however, this exemption amount has a sunset date, leaving a limited opportunity to secure significant tax...
March 2024
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USOA Queens
How Mrs. and Miss Red Rock are investing in our community Article and Photography by Taylor Shea West Pageants have evolved far beyond mere showcases of pretty faces and sparkly dresses; they now stand as the crossroads where community engagement is not just a commitment but a heartfelt journey. Two living examples of this transformation are the current Mrs. and Miss Red Rock. Joining the United States of America Pageants (USOA) revolves around encouraging women, to help them strive and...
March 2024
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Jaguar's Electrifying Chapter
Investing in the past and the future before gas-powered Jags reach the end of the road Article by Patranya Bhoolsuwan | Photography by Adam Trujillo It was Enzo Ferrari who called the 1962 Jaguar E-Type “the most beautiful car in the world.” Now more than half a century later, this iconic vehicle is gearing up for a new chapter in the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry. “Change is coming for the legendary Jaguar and it’s coming fast. And right now is the time to hold on...
March 2024
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Empowering Music Educators
How the Rehart Gesner Benefit Recital enhances vocal health and professional growth for CCSD music teachers Article by Taylor Shea West | Photography by Desiree Nicole and Tomasz Rossa On the evening of Sunday, April 14, the harmony of philanthropy and music will come together at the 2nd Annual Rehart Gesner Benefit Recital, spearheaded by locals Dr. Michelle Latour and Katy Morris. Aiming to be more than just a musical soirée, the event is a heartfelt endeavor to provide crucial assistance to...
March 2024
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Securing Tomorrow
The benefits of investing in insurance with Eugene Williams Article by Vivian Greggory | Photography by Jessica Vargas "Investing in insurance is a crucial step for securing your financial future and peace of mind," emphasizes Eugene Williams, owner and principal agent of Allstate Insurance - Eugene Williams Insurance Agency. With more than 15 years of experience, Eugene leads a team dedicated to crafting personalized insurance solutions for individuals and families. The agency, a...
March 2024
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