When was the last time you went to a rave that wasn’t flooded with sixteen year olds and excessive bright colors? Let’s not get ahead of ourselves here, there’s definitely fun to be had with neon lights, glitter and tutu’s, … Read More
It’s not difficult to pinpoint the exact moment that a musician totally loses themselves to the music that they produce. Sometimes there’s a physical reaction, face gone slack, or perhaps the complete opposite: scrunched up tight, almost in a smile … Read More
Coffee and New York go hand in hand. It’s easy to find in the Big Apple, but a truly transcendent brew is more elusive. Thankfully, our staff are espresso experts. We asked a concierge from each of our NYC hotels … Read More
Now that the fall art season is in full swing, below are the gallery shows you must see in October Gerhard Richter Marian Goodman Gallery, 24 W. 57th St. On view until October 13th James Welling, Overflow Gagosian Gallery, 522 … Read More
Not Bonobos. Who needs a runway, for that matter, when you have a grassy lawn? The NYC-based sportswear line puts their snazzy staff to work—sort of—to showcase its Spring/Summer 2013 preview line. Table tennis (or croquet), anyone? Last week, Bonobos … Read More
What does one expect when attending a concert for St. Vincent (Annie Erin Clark) and David Byrne? Two tremendously talented musicians with distinct sounds on one stage may be overwhelming for some, but under a full moon and patchy sky … Read More
Hey Skinny Minnies, Fashion Week’s over, let the feasting begin. Bunch of new ones hitting Manhattan’s empty lease spaces in the coming weeks. Here’s the ones we’ll check out. Westville (WoHo): The little green market diner that could is opening … Read More
Christian Louboutin opens its first men’s shoe boutique in Meatpacking District. Click-clack. It’s exactly what we need right now, no, in this jobless economy: Christian Louboutin, the ingenious French designer of the four-figure-priced iconic red-bottomed stilettos, made famous by the … Read More
As huge fans of IFB (independent fashion bloggers) network, we were thrilled to host the after-party for their annual conference at 60 Thompson‘s Thom Bar. Selected images from the soiree are below.
If you could sashay in the shoes of one of NYC’s finest fashionistas during Fashion Week, who would it be? For us, it definitely depends on the shoes – and one woman who’s got shoes to swoon over this season is … Read More
New York Fashion Week? Yes, please. How are we celebrating? Well, besides ogling the top designer trends (and gorgeous runway models), we’re hitting the streets, camera in hand, to shoot stunning street style around our New York City neighborhoods: Midtown, … Read More
The long awaited New York Fashion Week is finally upon us. And you know what that means… Yet another excuse (not that we need any) to dress in our high-fashion, envelope-pushing duds and strut around New York City like we own … Read More
Vincent Piazza of ‘Boardwalk Empire’ looks as ‘lucky’ as Luciano in The New York Post’s Fashion Week photo shoot set at Thompson Hotel’s Gild Hall, down there on the about-to-boom Wall Street, NYC. Check out the duds and the décor … Read More
Thompson LES was thrilled to host the Robot and Frank premiere at Above Allen last week. Pictures from the event are below.
A new bike messenger movie gives Mayor Bloomberg—and ‘The French Connection’ a run for its money. It’s so….on! Being a big bicycle rider ourselves, and having been slammed with both car doors opening as well as sidewalk-bicycling tickets– we’re thrilled … Read More
