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PEOPLE & ARTS Saturday 20 OctOber 2018

Got $7.1 M? Neiman Marcus tops 2018 fantasy gifts with yacht

By LEANNE ITALIE holm Skaarup, can cast a
Associated Press family pet or favorite crea-
NEW YORK (AP) — Need ture for a giftee, complete
a $7.1 million yacht? How with a trip to Florence, Italy,
about jumping out of a to spend time with Skaa-
plane on a top secret spy rup himself at his foundry.
mission with a $315,000 $200,000-plus, depending
price tag? Perhaps a back- on the size of the bronze
yard luxury clubhouse tribute.
sounds better, or a million SUGAR JUNKIES UNITE
pieces of candy. For $325,000, Sugarfina will
No matter your taste, if set up a custom candy bar
you’ve got big bucks this is and ship off four people first
your time of year. The Dal- class to the Italian Riviera
las-based Neiman Marcus for a luxe hotel stay and
luxury department store visit to the company’s can-
company showed off its dy factory in Genoa. The
2018 list of over-the-top sugar junkies will spend the
fantasy gifts , with an em- day with the company’s
phasis on fantasy for those founders, take a behind-
of us in the 99 percent. The the-scenes tour and cre-
list always garners plenty of ate some custom candy
attention, from those who of their own. The sweet-
covet the items and those A display previewing travel to India, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives with travel purveyor Black est part: Candy shipments
who heap on scorn at its Tomato appears during a preview of the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book in New York, Thursday, home for up to three years.
outrageousness. Oct. 18, 2018. COSPLAY WITH AN OSCAR
A portion of proceeds goes Associated Press WINNER
to The Heart of Neiman ness trip, so time with yoga — perhaps the best part venture. A mystery man in Costume designer Colleen
Marcus Foundation for stu- masters, Hindu priests and — a Neiman Marcus shop- a tuxedo greets a group of Atwood, who focuses on
dent arts support and other monks is also involved. So is ping spree before heading four with a top secret mis- fantasy in such films as “Fan-
projects. a helicopter tour of the Hi- out to explore the deep sion, including racing su- tastic Beasts: The Crimes of
A peek inside: malayas and island cruises blue sea. percars and jumping out Grindelwald” and “Alice
TIGERS & THE TAJ MAHAL on a yacht. SECRET AGENT MAN OR of planes, all with help from Through the Looking Glass,”
For $630,000, your gift recip- SPEAKING OF YACHTS WOMAN retired special ops forces. will design a custom piece
ient and three guests can Topping this year’s offerings Know any Bond fanatics? HIPPO IN A TUTU GUY and treat two for the day
travel by private jet on a is a solar-driven, 74-foot This experience will satisfy New Yorkers and New York to lunch, swag and a pos-
30-day trip to India, Nepal, bespoke yacht that com- armchair operatives and visitors may remember the sible film set tour of what-
Bhutan and the Maldives. fortably sleeps 12. There’s adrenaline junkies alike. 15-foot bronze hippo in the ever project she might be
There will be five-star hotels, a fully functional kitchen, Fly to Las Vegas on a pri- tutu at Lincoln Center that’s working on at the time. Side
secluded lodges and chic state-of-the-art music and vate jet for a three-day, now gone. Well, that artist, note: She has four Acade-
safari tents. But this is a well- entertainment system and two-night espionage ad- Danish sculptor Bjorn Ok- my Awards. $300,000.q

Radio host Delilah shares advice about losing a child

By ALICIA RANCILIO ing me they’re in a better age suicide. “We need
Associated Press place is a knife to my eye,” to be talking about it ev-
NEW YORK (AP) — One she said. She continued: ery day. You know, back
year ago, syndicated ra- “Don’t say to somebody in the day, we didn’t talk
dio host Delilah Renee who has lost a child, ‘Well, about teenage pregnan-
Luke — known profession- they’re a little angel now cy. We didn’t talk about
ally as just Delilah — expe- looking out for you.’ My how to prevent STDs. We
rienced the unimaginable: son is not a little cherub didn’t talk about health
Her teenage son Zack floating. He wasn’t a cher- care. When I was on the
killed himself at 18. ub here on Earth, for God’s air and my grandmother
She took some time away sake. You know, he was a died from breast cancer,
from her job to grieve but wild child. He was passion- I wasn’t allowed to say
is now back on the air ate and he was crazy.” ‘breast cancer.’ I had to
and also has a new book So what do you say when say ‘cancer’ or ‘women’s
out called “One Heart at Radio personality Delilah poses for a portrait in New York on you want to say something cancer.’”
a Time,” sharing personal Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, to promote her memoir, “One Heart to a grieving person? Suicide rates for teens rose
stories and life lessons to at a Time.” “Just say, ‘I love you,’” she between 2010 and 2015
hopefully inspire others to Associated Press said. “’What can I do for after they had declined
examine their own lives not to say to parents who you don’t know how I feel. you? Can I pick up the kids for nearly two decades,
and find purpose about lose their children. Please don’t say ‘He’s in after school? Can I take according to data from
what really matters. “The worst thing you can a better place.’ I have an you out to dinner? Can I the federal Centers for Dis-
Delilah, who also lost her do is say, ‘I know how you amazingly strong faith and bring dinner to you if you ease Control and Preven-
son Sammy in 2012 at 16 feel.’ Please don’t say that I believe that my two boys don’t feel like leaving the tion. Why the rates went
from complications from to somebody who has are at rest with my Lord. I house?’” up isn’t known, but Delilah
sickle cell anemia, has raw lost a child because un- don’t want them there. I Delilah said people need said talking about it might
advice for people on what less you have lost a child, want them here, so tell- to be talking about teen- help.q