A rare gallery show of Dare Wright’s creepy-plush creations. Through April 28th, Fred Torres Collaborations gallery in NYC is showing what purports to be the first photographic exhibition of images shot by the author of “The Lonely Doll” series of … Read More
Room 100 Guest Blogger Kelly Framel of The Glamourai posts about her exclusive photo shoot at the penthouse of 6 Columbus. For the most recent fashion editorial shot for my site, TheGlamourai.com, I was inspired by the orgy of colors … Read More
Luminary-luring Thompson Hotels is official partner of world’s largest short film fest (with a $20K top prize!) Tropfest New York which is taking place on the Bryant Park grounds on June 23rd, is calling for entries from emerging U.S. filmmakers. … Read More
Hit South American-Latin-y Super Linda for dinner, then French-Vietnam-y Le Baron for all those other things you try not to do at home. Truth be told it’s beyond-rare that we ever want to venture out at night in downtown Manhattan … Read More
Famous for the no-fuss greenmarket fare found in their sushi bars, bakeries, wine stations and brasserie-bistros, they’re now hanging their toques at downtown Manhattan’s wee-hours-friendly Thompson Lower East Side. Seconds, anyone? Bruce and Eric Bromberg have just returned from yet … Read More
In time for Fashion Week, the CFDA looks back with a book on its illustrious history and influence on style, and how the institution put New York City on the haute-rag map. The Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Collections for women kicks … Read More
The king of caught off-guard photography has a new show. Here’s what Marvelli Gallery in Manhattan says about their upcoming retrospective, slated to be on exhibit later in 2012: “This selection was drawn from several of Fink’s perennial series, sometimes … Read More
Eating better must be one. ‘Clean Plates’ guides are a fine dining start. “For vegetarians and carnivores,” the 2012 edition of “Clean Plates” guides act as the healthy-man’s version of Zagat’s. The sharp-looking books fit inside a jacket pocket and … Read More
…or a Theory. Thompson Hotels, Los Angeles and NYC, offers retail respite. Because their simple, classic, clean lines mirror our own hotels’ decor, designer brand Theory has aligned Thompson Hotels with the Hotel Roosevelt and Thompson Beverly Hills, as well … Read More
New ‘tequila’ bar wows us in every way. Known as “the nectar of the lightning gods,” fermented pulque provides the inspiration to New York’s coolest new Mexican cantina: Pulqueria. Quietly opened a couple of weeks ago, the Lower Bowery hideaway … Read More
The next reality game show? This past Monday evening, Manhattan’s Labyrinth Theater Company hosted some serious wattage with its annual “Down and Derby” Celebrity Charades, held in The High Line Ballroom. The speed players, featuring the one-and-only Philip Seymour Hoffman, … Read More
The Frying Dutchmen have been around the block–but not ours…til now! We know this whole food truck thing is feeling rather played. But we’re here to serve you, and all we can say is that it’s worth visitors to NYC … Read More
From ‘Fashion’s Night Out’ to Mercedes-Benz’s Fashion Week, a runway primer (with 9/11, aptly, in-between). Now in its third year, Fashion’s Night Out: a city-wide street party for the style set sponsored largely by Vogue, proved that it was more … Read More
