In she was considered for a spot as a cast member of the American reality television series Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. She reportedly met with producers but ended up not joining the cast. Von Neumann was featured in the documentary God Save My Shoes , which followed extreme shoe collectors. She was also involved with Hollyrod Foundation, an organization that offers support to families with children that have autism. She began a relationship with Ritter von Neumann, who was the first importer of Volkswagens to the United States.
After they got engaged, she attended a finishing school in Switzerland. She and Ritter von Neumann married in They had one daughter, Dorian. Her husband's family, the von Neumanns, are a Hungarian Jewish family that was elevated into the nobility by the Austrian emperor.
While a branch of her husband's family held the rank of Freiherr baron , her husband did not. The idea to create Baroness von Neumann Candles was inspired by her extensive travels and a desire to capture scents that represent each memorable location, whether metropolitan or exotic; ethereal scents that would enrich the warmth of homes; scents that could provide their moments of beauty.
The Capri candle, for instance, is created with the essence of grapefruit, Italian basil, and lily, perfect for a fresh, inviting scent at home.
Garbo, with old wood, Scotch, and vintage lavender, is a blend of chic sophistication and is delightful for a living room or entryway. The travels that we took, all around the world, are represented in the scents. It sometimes takes me six months to get the scent perfectly right. To further enhance the experience, von Neumann recommends mixing one scented candle of her collection, with unscented tapered candles of various heights to create drama. Here are the Essentials for a rich and inviting coffee table and couch from Baroness Monica von Neumann:.
Sign in. Forgot your password? Get help. Password recovery. Upscale Living Magazine. Holding Court with Baroness Monica von Neumann. Natalie King. Next article Gotta Golf? Similar Articles. In January , RadarOnline. After a chance introduction by Sonny Bono at a dinner party in Palm Springs in the early s, she fell in love and married wealthy Austrian Baron John von Neumann , the first importer of Volkswagens to the U.
The Baron swept Ford off her feet and introduced her to the jet-setting life of the rich and famous. In , the Baron passed away from cancer leaving the Baroness to re-invent herself as a businesswoman, whose mission is to make luxurious items, including her line of scented candles , accessible to everyone.
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