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Shaky Knees Fest Hitting Hot-lanta!

May 3, 2013

Coachella’s over, Bonnaroo’s a-ways away…introducing the little concert gala that could. Never heard of the Shaky Knees Music Festival? Well, it’s hitting Atlanta May 4th and 5th, with a great alternative and indie-line-up. And just in time for you to … Read More

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Style

Snazzy Footing for All Those Spring Fests!

April 5, 2013

Of all outfits, we are giving the thumb’s up to Ugg’s awesome slip-on for men. Take a peek at their website, and you’ll see that Ugg’s has been up to some pretty great stuff in the men’s division. The new … Read More

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Behind The Scenes | Hollywood Roosevelt

December 19, 2012

Perpetually adorned by the some of the most beautiful sunbathing bodies in Hollywood, the Hollywood Roosevelt’s pool, Tropicana, is literally a work of art. Boasting a floor painted by pop artist David Hockney, it plays host to parties year-round, entertaining … Read More

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Amy Sacco: Raising the Bar

September 5, 2012

From Venice–en route to the Toronto Film Fest—the nightclub mother of them all holds forth on being a porn star in another life, stealing Cipriani ashtrays, and piloting Air Bungalow (now departing). Look who’s ‘popping up’ at the Thompson Toronto, … Read More

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Week Ten: Gild Hall

August 17, 2012

Summer doesn’t have to be all about bikinis and pool parties. We do enjoy a heavy dose of poolside shenanigans when the weather’s right, but we also love to button-up, comb the hair and set out for a night (or … Read More

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Week Nine: Hotel Victor

August 10, 2012

For most, the idea of summer consists of hot sun, sandy beaches and the persistent roar of ocean waves. But instead of the overcrowded shores of Ft. Lauderdale and Daytona, you’ll find us in Miami Beach. We favor clear waters, … Read More

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Inn-Sight

Yeah, You Write…

August 8, 2012

You say East Hampton, we say Big Easy As the editor of this website, I thought I would just check in during these mid-summer-hazy days. While the country is going through one of the worst heat waves in history, I’ve … Read More

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Style

Maine Deal

August 8, 2012

Journalist Jared Paul Stern heads to the land of the Nor’easter and opens a heritage shop called Cape Porpoise Outfitters to give Double RRL a run for its money. Ayuh… Our sartorial and astute colleague Jared Paul Stern has followed … Read More

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Travel

Tales of the Cocktail Turns Ten

July 25, 2012

Fat City fetes a decade of fancy drink making. It’s not too late to dive in to this sophisticatedly dirty drinkathon, down in New Orleans, where 20,000 bartenders and booze hounds have landed to learn the latest in cocktail culture and … Read More

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Art

Swamp People’s Got Nothing on This!

July 24, 2012

Forget about the gators down on the Bayou… A chef friend sent this to us. It’s of his fearless brother, holding a real god’s honest creature from the black lagoons in Louisiana. This comes to you from the land where … Read More

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Week Seven: 6 Columbus

July 24, 2012

Right now in NYC, it’s hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk – and the heat is still rising. So, what do you do in the middle of summer when it’s hotter than ever and there’s no relief in … Read More

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Out There

Shhh-shhh…

July 13, 2012

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

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Design

Up, Up and Away: The Urban Trend

July 13, 2012

The popularity of New York’s High Line raises the stakes and trellises everywhere else. New York (not Trenton) makes, the rest of the world takes. That’s how it’s going with the spate of promenades, parks and green corridors being christened, … Read More

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Happy 4th of July!

June 28, 2012

From Room 100 and Raquel Welch, a truly “independent” film for background amusement and star-spangled sightings. We suggest (like you aren’t already) starting your Indie Day festivities this weekend, and carrying it on all through the week until next Wednesday, … Read More

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Style

It’s Hot, Hot, Hot Pants Time!

June 28, 2012

Leather? All the better! American Apparel is coming to the rescue girls, and guys who like their girls in…HOT PANTS! When American Apparel announced on its sleazy-awesome shopping website recently that “coming soon” would be a pair of “button fly … Read More

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