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For the table settings, they chose green and blue Ginori plates, black Oaxacan chargers, Belgian linens, French flatware, and a mix of glass and wood tables anchored by three-foot-tall candles from Metre. For calligraphy, they worked with Gino Belassen, a friend of theirs and an artist and gallerist in Phoenix. Amber Moon took Gino’s designs and transcribed, formatted, and printed everything from the invitations to the caviar spoons, menus, the website, merchandise, and more.“Connor and I were committed to keeping things local and personal,” Maddi says. For food and drinks, they worked with Bricolage and Star & Bones to re-create…

Choreograph (Konstantin Yuganov) | Istock | Getty ImagesThe IRS has released the 2027 contribution limits for health savings accounts, or HSAs, which offer triple-tax benefits for investors. Starting in 2027, the new HSA contribution limit will be $4,500 for self-only plans, up from $4,400 in 2026, based on the latest inflation adjustments. The HSA limit for family coverage will also rise in 2027. That cap will jump to $9,000, which is up from $8,750 in 2026, according to the IRS announcement issued on Friday. Read more CNBC personal finance coverageHSAs offer three tax benefits: Contributions are tax-deductible, the funds grow tax-free and…

In a world obsessed with protein, be a fiber devotee. That’s what health experts now advise, because statistics reveal the sorry fact that 95% of people are deficient in this essential dietary food. “It’s the closest thing we have to a superfood,” says Emily Leeming, microbiome scientist, dietitian, and author of the book Genius Gut.Why is fiber important for our health?“It’s associated with a decreased risk of many diseases, like heart disease, type II diabetes, and colorectal cancer,” Dr. Leeming explains. “It helps to slow down the release of energy into the bloodstream, keeping your blood sugar levels steady so…

Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake, helps ring The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 30, 2025. NYSEThe “SaaSpocalypse” may not be over. But for now at least, fears of software’s demise have cooled. Software stocks soared this week, driven by strong results from Snowflake and Okta, signaling that some companies are navigating their way through artificial intelligence disruption better than Wall Street expected. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software exchange-traded fund rose 8% this week and closed May up 21%, the best monthly performance for the ETF since October 2001. Back then it was a brief rebound during…

If you consider your style to be truly classic, a round cut engagement ring should be on your radar. A round cut diamond is a timeless choice for a proposal, as the shape has been used for centuries. While the round brilliant diamond was first developed in the early 1900s, early Mazarin cuts and old mine cuts in round shapes have long been synonymous with elegance. It’s no wonder the stone is worn by stars like Emily Blunt, Barbra Streisand, and, most recently, Dua Lipa. In the modern era, round cut engagement rings account for the majority of those sold…

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth takes questions during a press briefing at the Pentagon on May 5, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesThe U.S. aims to sustain equilibrium in the Asia-Pacific region and is working toward a situation where its allies are more capable, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said, while also warning China not to disrupt the status quo.”The bedrock of partnership is alignment on national interests,” Hegseth said in remarks at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Saturday. The U.S. will take a “strong, quiet, clear” approach to alliances, he said.He praised countries…

The right skin-care ingredients can help with collagen loss. Our collagen production may naturally start to decrease in our mid-to-late 20s, explains Morgan Rabach, MD, board-certified dermatologist at Rabach Aesthetics. When you add in air pollution, sun exposure, inflammation, stress, poor sleep, and other external factors that we might face, that’s when collagen really weakens, and you’ll start to notice those first signs of aging (e.g., fine lines, sagging skin, etc.). If you’re not facing severe skin laxity that requires the more intense skin firming treatments, topical products will be your first line of defense.“Using ingredients that support collagen improves…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said next week could bring key answers for technology stocks after a blockbuster quarter from Dell Technologies added to the enthusiasm around the data center trade.”When we look back, I wonder if we’ll say this was that moment when Dell simply took over the computer space” the “Mad Money” host said Friday, calling the company’s latest earnings one of the biggest “blowouts” he can recall.Tech has dominated the market this year, particularly companies tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure. But he said that one notable laggard has emerged: Nvidia. That could begin to change next week when CEO…

If there’s one thing we know about Billie Eilish, it’s that the singer loves to experiment when it comes to her hair color. She’s had slime green ghost roots, gone platinum blonde a la Marilyn Monroe for the 2021 Met Gala, and as of late, stuck with a striking, ultra-shiny brown-black. But today, that all changed when she was photographed leaving the hair salon post-transformation.Spotted in Los Angeles walking her pitbull Shark (a former Dogue cover star, may we add), Eilish’s new hair color appears to be somewhere between cherry cola and a deep shade of bronde. It’s a much…

A mail-in ballot featuring California’s Proposition 50 is seen in this illustration taken in Encinitas, California, U.S., October 21, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersThe U.S. Postal Service proposed new rules Friday that would require states to provide voter-level data on mail-in ballots in federal elections, one day after a federal judge declined to immediately block President Donald Trump’s executive order tightening mail-in voting rules.The proposal would require states to submit to the Postal Service the names and addresses of voters receiving mail-in or absentee ballots, along with unique barcodes tied to each voter’s outbound and return ballot envelopes.USPS said the rule…