Archive for August, 2012
HOTELS Interview: Chef takes sourcing personally
Sourcing products locally is an expectation these days, but when it comes to finding lobster and crabs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that’s not possible. So, Mark Weber, executive chef at Mason Street Grill in the Pfister Hotel, has decided to do the next best thing. Earlier this year, Weber embarked on his second stone crab-fishing excursion, […]
Profile Reginald Baylor
For Reggie Baylor, it all started in kindergarten at Milwaukee’s Siloah Lutheran School. It was there that his teacher, Mrs. Arnt, encouraged his passion for art. “She recognized how intense I was,” Baylor recalls. “In fact, she called my mother about a finger painting I did. My mother still has that painting.” Today, Baylor is one […]
Milwaukee A Literary Tour
For 82 years, the Harry W. Schwartz Bookshops were Milwaukee’s literary icons, “the books version of Miller or Pabst,” as one person put it. When the company closed its four remaining stores in late March 2009, devastating the city’s literary community, two of its managers opened new bookstores at two of the Schwartz locations: Boswell’s […]
Susan’s Travels Tours + Trips
A few weeks ago, the Pfister hosted a reporter from the San Mateo Daily Journal (California). Timothy spent a lot of time speaking with her and showing off the hotel. Her article was published over the weekend. MILWAUKEE’S HISTORIC PFISTER HOTEL WEAVES THE PAST AND THE PRESENT WITH ITS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM. Fabric Artist Timothy Westbrook […]
The Pfister Hotel: Timeless elegance in Milwaukee – Examiner.com
Staple luxury, with the name being as great a foundation as its almost 120-year-old cornerstone, The Pfister Hotel has more than earned its props as the property to see and visit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Despite its numerous advancements throughout time, The Pfister has retained its 19th century elegance and charm. In fact, it’s almost like stepping back […]
Susan’s Travels Tours + Trips
MILWAUKEE’S HISTORIC PFISTER HOTEL WEAVES THE PAST AND THE PRESENT WITH ITS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM. Fabric Artist Timothy Westbrook lives in two centuries, treat using 19th century methods and 21st century materials as he works within a double-windowed studio on the ground level of Milwaukee’s stately Pfister Hotel. Westbrook is The Pfister’s Artist-In-Residence, the current participant […]
WELL Spa + Janice Salon at The Pfister Hotel, Milwaukee
During a recent visit to The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, I had the pleasure of a spa indulgence at the exquisite Well Spa + Janice Salon. This full service spa and salon is one of three in its brand, with the other two located in Las Vegas, Nevada and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. It is right at home with, […]
ART Milwaukee’s Wedding Video
Last Friday’s Gallery Night was capped off by the fabulous ART Milwaukee Wedding Party at the Pfister Hotel. Unlike your typical black-tie affair, site wedding guests were clad in everything from tuxedos and re-purposed prom dresses to skinny jeans and tank tops to Neo-Victorian Steampunk outfits. ART Milwaukee chose the matrimonial theme because the main […]
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