In a city famous for never sleeping, sometimes a break is in order. Tucked below Thompson LES is a private spa ready to give you just that. With a new treatment room set to open later next month, this hidden … Read More
The racy ‘Maitresse’ shows how S&M’s done (Frenchie-style). One that fell through the, uh, cracks, the great Barbet Schroeder (“Barfly,” “Reversal of Fortune”) directed this little gem in 1975, now available on Blue-Ray, and few but the French saw it. But … Read More
April in Paris? You simply must visit the ‘zoo’ at Deyrolle Taxidermy Shop. Some home accents never go out of style: like a tiger rug or a mounted yak head! Since 1831, this legendary gallery and curio shop has been … Read More
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere, right? Our list of Top 5 Happy Hours will please the beer lover, cocktail connoisseur or wine aficionado. You’ll find a happy hour in this week’s FiDi Top 5 worthy of setting up a “late meeting” … Read More
From New York to London, we have a major crush on our cities. Check out our polaroid love dedications on Facebook and enjoy Valentine’s Day, lovers.
Love it or hate it, that lovey-dovey, all-pink-everything holiday is right on our heels-again. But, before you start buying oversized boxes of chocolates, stocking up at Agent Provocateur, and searching for that perfect bouquet of roses, consider taking a stroll … Read More
Over the past year we’ve been admiring, sharing and hearting hundreds of our fans’ Instagrams taken at Thompson Hotels around the world. You make us look pretty damn good, and we want to give a big shout out to our … Read More
For the Norwegian elkhound that has everything… We hate neon-colored pet toys and thilly outfits, and so we’re pleased to see somebody, the great Filson outfitters, just keeping it cool and functional. Two of our favorite treats from the Seattle … Read More
The New Year means fancy parties, endless champagne toasts and the typical, often short-lived, resolutions that follow. But not this year. We’ve got five no-guilt, completely tolerable, probably enjoyable New Year’s resolutions for you. You heard us right. Scrap that … Read More
A holiday gift to pass down If like Charles Foster Kane, you pine for your old wooden sled, there are some nostalgia-inducing numbers available now, both manufactured and custom-designed to get you back on the slopes. L.L. Bean is always … Read More
‘Tis better to give than receive, right? That’s what everybody says anyway; meanwhile they’re secretly compiling a list. The List. So in the spirit of giving, we thought we’d share ours with you. They don’t need to be gift-wrapped; we aren’t picky. … Read More
Because a third of the country could use some tanned-and-tropical sexy-time, here’s some images from the Miss Bum-Bum Brasil 2012 contest! As the New York Daily News put it: “Crack addicts, get excited.” Twenty-seven fierce competitors yearly check in to … Read More
David Lynch’s limited-edition Dom Perignon bottles hit your premium local liquor stores: Two twin peaks you might want to cache away for a dark-and-stormy night watching ‘Blue Velvet.’ Goes down…smooth… About the design—and his favorite things–we interviewed the inimitable Mr. … Read More
Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ gets a free promo. Last Saturday in Cape Cod, an unwitting paddle-boarder helped kick off the ratings frenzy that is the Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week.” The dude was paddling into the shore and turned his head … Read More
As Earth Week approaches, check out these super-secret clubhouses perched “up there.” Wes Anderson knows it, and Roderick Romero does it. Tree houses or forts, if you prefer, are sort of awesome, and can be used for adult-only respites, makeshift … Read More
