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FEATURES 7 ............ OUT OF THE DARKNESS : MARISKA HARGITAY 13 ......... TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE: STERLING BROWN 19 ......................................... FOREVER JANE: JANE FONDA 23 ........................... KEEPING IT REAL: CARLOS ALCARAZ 29 ...................NO UNRAVELLING HERE: KANDI BURRUSS 37 ........................ SLIPPING SEAMLESSLY INTO HIS ZONE: .................................................................AUSTIN NICOLS 43 ................... MASTERING HIS ART: LUKE MACFARLANE
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55 .................AN EXCEPTIONAL CULINARY EXPERIENCE: ..............................................GRAND VELAS LOS CABOS 65 .....EXPERIENCING RICHNESS: HOTEL SEIRYU KYOTO 71 ........................ EXPERIENCE ULTIMATE RELAXATION: ............................................................ NOBU LOS CABOS 75 .......... BLENDING ULTIMATE JAPANESE HOSPITALITY: ......................................... INTERCONTINENTAL OSAKA 81 .............................. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE SENSES: .................................................................... MESM TOKYO 87 .................THE GREENEST OF GREEN: 1 HOTEL WEHO 93 .................TAKE ME AWAY: FOUR SEASONS LOS CABOS
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OUT
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DARKNESS Mariska Hargitay’s Joyful Heart Foundation is providing a light at the end of the tunnel.
INTERVIEW & PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO PRODUCED BY { KEN WALLER FOR PHOTOHOUSE PRODUCTIONS HAIR BY { CHRIS MCMILLAN MAKEUP BY { GEORGI SANDEV LOCATION { PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE BACCARAT HOTEL NYC
TWO TICKETS to PARADISE Sterling K. Brown triumphs as Xavier Collins in Hulu’s hit show “Paradise” PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO INTERVIEW BY { KEN WALLER GROOMING BY { KATHY SANTIAGO STYLING BY { CHLOE TAKAYANAGI THE WALL GROUP VIDEO BY { KEN WALLER MEDIA
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KEEPING
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Tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz finds Happiness on and off of the court.
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STYLING BY { CRISTINA CIMINO PRODUCED BY { NICOLA ARZANI LOCATION { TURIN, ITALY
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Kandi Burrus helps introduce Othello to a whole new generation of fans with Denzel, Jake and Molly.
INTERVIEW BY { KEN WALLER PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO PRODUCED BY { PHOTOHOUSE PRODUCTIONS MAKEUP BY { MAYELY PAEZ HAIR BY { RAY CHRISTOPHER STYLING BY { DANIEL HAWKINS LOCATION { BELLA VISTA ESTATE,
SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA
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Austin Nichols goes Big in “I know What You Did Last Summer”
PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO INTERVIEW BY { TERI MAUREL STYLING BY { RAYMOND AVALOS GROOMING BY { THEA ISTENES
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MASTERING
HIS ART Actor Luke MacFarlane shows his creative side through Woodworking on Hallmark’s “Home is where the Heart is” PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO INTERVIEW BY } KEN WALLER
PRODUCED BY } PHOTOHOUSE PRODUCTIONS LOCATION } LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA GROOMING BY { JASON SCHNEIDMAN STYLING BY { GABRIEL LANGENBRUNNER
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DIG INTO THE FLAWS Nathon Fillion finds gold as Guy Gardner in Superman
PHOTOGRAPHY BY { JOHN RUSSO INTERVIEW BY { KEN WALLER GROOMING BY { KATHY SANTIAGO STYLING BY { LUCA KINGSTON VIDEO BY { KEN WALLER MEDIA
TAKE ME AWAY FOUR SEASONS RESORT & RESIDENCES LOS CABOS AT COSTA PALMAS IS A WORLD AWAY.
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S A N D R A
O L I V A LIVING GOOD
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