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As we say goodbye to 2021, Publisher Craig Kaminer rings in the New Year with his Publisher’s Letter for our January/ February issue. Always an optimist, Craig writes about his hopes for all of us here in St. Louis in 2022…
Our Publisher Craig Kaminer addresses the opportunity that comes with being a dreamer in his Publisher’s Letter. Read everything Craig has to say here…
The latest “Turning Point” series features Yamelsie Rodriguez, the President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri.
Publisher Craig Kaminer shares why he chose to delve into the topic of cannabis for the upcoming issue of Sophisticated Living.
Get to know Dr. Flint W. Fowler as featured in the May/June “Turning Point” section of Sophisticated Living.
“Empty time is where new ideas sneak up on you,” says Ron Kruszewski, CEO of Stifel. Read his full letter in this month’s issue of Sophisticated Living.
Ron Kruszewski, Chairman and CEO of Stifel Financial Corp., explains “the strange new mingling” of social media and financial markets.
The March/April issue of Sophisticated Living features a local cover shot by Zach Dalin. Publisher Craig Kaminer shares his thoughts on “The Age of Entrepreneurship.”
The sunshine and the turquoise waters of a private cove in Turks and Caicos are like a healing balm to our spirits, especially for those of us who long for a getaway.
In the November/December installation of “Turning Point,” Gene Dobbs Bradford of Jazz St. Louis shares his love of the music and how it relates to our everyday lives.
As we take a bow and say goodbye to 2020 with the final issue of the year, Publisher Craig Kaminer is grateful that, “the magazine is doing better now than before the pandemic as people stay home, travel less, and read more.”
“We must find ways to carry on with our ceremonies and traditions, with our duties and responsibilities, however much they must adapt and change,” says Ron Kruszewski of Stifel, pictured above on his daughter Kelly’s wedding day.
A letter from the publisher, Craig Kaminer, for the September/October issue of Sophisticated Living magazine.
The July/August issue of Sophisticated Living is arriving soon in mailboxes.
Will the Coronavirus Lead to a New Renaissance? SL’s Publisher, Craig Kaminer’s letter for the May/June issue. Photo by Lou Bopp Photography.
“The more uncertainty we face, the more we need to hear each other.” Ron Kruszewski, Chairman and CEO of Stifel Financial Corp. , shares his thoughts about COVID-19 and the global health crisis.
Thank you to our advertisers, our readers and our staff for not only sheltering in place, but also continuing to support the work we do. We are busy preparing a luxurious and meaningful issue for May/June!
This Valentine’s Day treat yourself to a customizable tube of Yves Saint Laurent’s lipstick. Shown here in my favorite holiday shade- Vibrant Pink Red Matte. @ysl
Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski reflects on the passing of time as we enter a new year and a new decade.
