We love charming boutiques and supporting small businesses as much (if not more) than the average New Yorker, but sometimes in Manhattan you crave a little one stop shopping. If you’re on the Upper West Side, there’s no place better for that than the Shops at Columbus Circle where even the most familiar brand name stores offer something a little special. Here are a few places worth a stop next…
Recently we had the honor of meeting up with Theresa Rogers Matthews, owner of the Greenwich, CT Horseneck Wines and Liquors, in Northern California for a rare opportunity to visit a number of wineries and learn about the intricacies that go into vineyard management and the winemaking process. For several unforgettable days we tasted, toured, dined on farm fresh cuisine and got the VIP treatment across the region. Here are…
NY – Looking for the best winter day ever in NYC? For some that might include a sample sale and a spa detox, but for others it may very well be simply experiencing a classic New York winter day. For us, this itinerary is a must at least once every season and the best part is it’s a fun day with friends, family or even solo — and it all…
Enjoy a whole evening around the hilarious Celebrity Autobiography, an UWS show that features celebrities reading real celebrity autobiographies.
LA – If you’re feeling like you could use a little R&R, we’ve got a perfect 48 hour seaside escape that’s not only loaded with activities, it’s priced just right and only about an hour south of downtown LA (traffic permitting). We’re talking about Dana Point.
NY – Instead of the usual dinner and movie, a recent date offered to give me a tour of historical gay establishments in Manhattan and I’m thrilled to share the details of my day with The Downtown Project!
NY – New York City has so many ways to have a “green experience” that it’s challenging to pick only a few things to do. Of course you can spend time in Central Park or head out to the Brooklyn or Queens Botanical Gardens, but to have a full out green experience, challenge yourself to “create no waste” on all of your excursions. This means you’ll be heading out with…
NY – If you’re looking for a fancy twist on dinner and a movie, try the Crosby Hotel. The best part is you don’t have to check in to check out their Sunday Night Film Club, which takes place in the chic hotel’s luxurious 99 seat state-of-the-art basement-level screening room. Now, before you put your nose up at the idea of committing to joining a club, let’s be clear, this…
Jessica Mindich shares the inspiration behind her Jewelry for a Cause.
According to the kind of website that tracks such things, Chicago is the dog-friendliest city in the U.S. Don’t tell that to New Yorkers. As is their way, they’ll gladly share their dissenting opinion: No one loves their canine pals more than we do. Yes, we can even be a little, uh, preoccupied with them. (Please stop putting outfits on your dogs, people. No animal is improved by a Knicks…
