Valenti suggests an equestrian escape in Scotland

Looking for an equestrian-related vacation? Consider a trip to Gleneagles® Hotel in Scotland, home to the world-renowned Equestrian School, an accredited British Horse Society training and examination facility that hosts dressage competitions every month. Book a stay and take part in a variety of activities including lessons to improve your equestrian skills or the art…

Valenti Finds Entrepreneur That Provides Equestrian Clothing

Ever wonder who provides men’s equestrian attire and equipment to the Saudi royal family members or the heirs to the Hermès empire? Enter Pierre Guibert, the name often affiliated with quality equestrian clothing and leather goods. In a profile published in Women’s Wear Daily, Guibert describes how he established his business in 1995 at the…

Oprah launches new line of tea that reflects Valenti’s philanthropic mission

Have you heard that Oprah is launching a signature line of tea with Starbucks? All proceeds from the sale of her Starbuck’s product, Teavana Oprah Chai Tea,will benefit Oprah’s educational philanthropic outreach efforts, including the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. Founded in January 2007 and located in Henley on Klip near Meyerton, south of…

Valenti finds American couture that fits the equestrian lifestyle

Check out these fashionable tote bags the Valenti Equestrian Club found! Rebecca Ray American Couture has created a line of handbags and accessories surrounding the equestrian lifestyle. They’re constructed of canvas in bright colors and they’re made in America. Rebecca Ray totes are the officially licensed totes of the Kentucky Oaks® 140 and Kentucky Derby®…

Exciting Cultural Festival in Mexico May 29-June 1- Recommended by the Valenti Estate Special Event Team

Looking for an inspirational event to attend and capture some creative ideas? The Valenti Estate event team recommends the third-annual SMART will be held in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, May 29 to June 1, 2014. The four-day festival will feature cocktail parties, exhibits by acclaimed contemporary artists, an all-night DJ dance party, gourmet dining…

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Appoint new CEO – Recommended Read from Valenti Foundation

After conquering the corporate world and leading a large university, Susan Desmond-Hellmann is ready to transform the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Desmond-Hellmann started her job as CEO of the Gates Foundation on May 1st. In this Fortune interview with Patricia Sellers, she and Melinda talk about how they met, how they reached a partnership deal, and how they intend to…

5 Ways to Keep the Fun in Showing Horses – Recommended Read by the Valenti Equestrian Club

Do you feel your horse show experiences are becoming too blasé? Showing can be stressful and sometimes unpleasant, especially if you don’t walk away with a winning ribbon. Check out this list of “5 Ways to Keep the Fun in Showing” from HorseChannel.com: Save the date and arrive prepared. Know the rules of competition and…