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
They’re luxurious, livable works of art, with high-concept designs, function-meeting-form, and best of all, they won’t collapse in a tornado. Here, a photo-gallery of our faves. A 2003 Dwell magazine contest invited 16 architects to submit their best prefab designs, … Read More
Faulkner pined for an airplane. Fitzgerald fantasized about fancy cars. And, as is evident in the new tell-all, Hemingway’s Boat, Papa wanted (and got) Pilar, his beloved fishing boat. How then did all their objects of desire act as the … Read More
Guy walks into a bar, girl walks into a bar: Daniel Boulud’s new drinks and canapé books have the poison for both. Split between “For Him” and “For Her”—is Daniel Boulud Cocktails and Amuse-Bouches, a drinks and small bites guide … Read More
‘Mark’ Our Words. He practically wrote the cookbook on the new British cuisine. Next up: Hix Belgravia, in the Thompson’s equally tasteful new hotel Belgraves. Unlike his fellow British restaurateur—the vain and vitriolic Gordon Ramsay—chef and restaurateur Mark Hix lets … Read More
Two years ago, the Grammy-nominated producer, musician, techno-geek, branding entrepreneur, and consummate Lower East Sider moved to Los Angeles. Now, completing his Old Hollywood castle and compound, the man who made Play hard work (and millions of dollars) holds court … Read More
Ex-model and ‘X-Men’ temptress, Bond Girl and ‘Nip/Tuck’ ‘secret’ weapon…how could the stunning Dutch actress, director and screenwriter NOT intimidate the average Dick or Harry? But in real life, the star of the forthcoming ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’ is … Read More
He didn’t vanish, he just got quietly busy. And now the ’90s leading man, screenwriter, director, actor, family man and guy’s-guy son of a Queens cop, has a new starring role in HBO’s wildly anticipated ‘40’ in the can. From … Read More
Smooth operators Bryan Greenberg and Victor Rasuk schooled us on ‘How to Make It in America.’ But even with their own HBO series under their belts, the actors and off-screen pals insist the struggle never ends. Here, they return to … Read More
Room 100: The Magazine!: Thompson Hotels publishes its smashing in-house new bedside companion. Our Winter 2012 edition of Room 100 just hit the rooms, lounges and front desks of all our hotels, including our newest ventures in South Beach, Miami, … Read More
To celebrate Room 100′s fresh new design, we think it’s time for a little trivia contest. Pick five of the following questions and find the answers in our blog. You’ll get to revisit some great content and get the chance … Read More
