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the top black winemakers and wine labels and businesses right now

Who are the Top Black Winemakers to Know Right Now?

Published by Abbie Martin Greenbaum

Looking to support black-owned businesses in the world of luxury? If you love fine wine, this one’s for you. We’ve gone in search of the top black winemakers to know right now. Our ace correspondent Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of some of the best black-owned wineries and vineyards in America and the vintners who run the business, along with details on how to buy their wine labels online. By the way, these would make great luxury gifts for the wine lover on your list!

The Best Ice Cream Recipe Books and frozen dessert cookbooks Right Now

What are the Best Ice Cream Recipe Books Right Now?

Published by Julie Murphy

Ice cream and summer may seem inseparable, but here at Dandelion Chandelier we think homemade ice cream should be a year-round element of our dessert menus. Like what goes better with a fresh autumn apple pie than a hand-churned batch of vanilla ice cream? Or how about peppermint ice cream and warm sugar cookies at the holidays? With that in mind, we went in search of the best cookbooks for frozen desserts and homemade ice cream. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy is sharing her curated list of the best ice cream recipe books to buy right now. Grab a spoon and let’s go!

how to find the best black-owned restaurants

How to Find the Best Black-Owned Restaurants in America

Published by Abbie Martin Greenbaum

Looking to support black-owned businesses in the world of luxury? If you love trying new restaurants, this one’s for you. We’ve reported on black-owned wineries and craft beer breweries,  and now we’re turning our attention to the world of fine dining. Wondering how to help and support black-owned fine dining restaurants and black chefs? Our ace correspondent Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of the best black-owned fine dining restaurants in America.

the most influential black and African-American visual artists, including painters, photographers and sculptors right now

Who are the Most Influential Black Artists in America?

Published by Julie Murphy

Who are the best African-American visual artists in today’s art world? Who are the names to know, and who are the up-and-coming stars of the future? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has done the research, and now she’s sharing a curated list of 20 of the most influential black and African-American visual artists right now, including painters, photographers and sculptors – names we all need to know and celebrate.

what are the best stylish luxury face masks for men right now?

What are the Best Face Masks for Men Right Now?

Published by Tomas White

Do real men wear face masks? Um . . . yeah. With protective face masks now mandatory in many places to fight the coronavirus pandemic, as we face this “new normal,” (no pun intended) what’s a stylish dude to do? Here at Dandelion Chandelier, we’ve covered the latest chic protective face masks for women and for kids. But what about the manly men in our lives? Is basic black their only real sartorial option? Our correspondent Tomas White is sharing a male view of COVID-19 prevention face masks – the good, the bad, the functional and the fugly. Here’s our curated list of the best stylish and tasteful luxury face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus for men right now.