Archive for June, 2009

A Hamptons Puppy Social At c/o The Maidstone

[Bruce Renick, Sydney Renick, Jodie Renic. Photos by ADRIEL REBOH for PMc] via hamptons.guestofaguest.com: This Sunday,The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons hosted their annual Come, Sit, and Stay cocktail event at c/o The Maidstone in East Hampton. Guests brought their best pawed friends to benefit ARF, a leading animal welfare organization. Stanley unfortunately missed out on the fun because he was stuck on the beach all day. Read more about this party. MORE>>>

June 30, 2009   05:31:28 pm By GUESTOFAGUEST
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Eavesdropping Is What Guests Do Best…

  • Long live the king: Michael Jackson’s body returning to Neverland Ranch for a public viewing this Friday [CNN]
  • Pour one out: Vibe goes under [Gawker]

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June 30, 2009   05:30:14 pm By SARAH CROW
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“The Playground” Your Guide To What To Do Tonight…

It’s time to figure out where some of the best parties are tonight. Below are our picks of tonight’s top events. And, as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our Calendar Page.

Big Top at the Bowery [Details]
Where: Bowery Terrace
Why: Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing and silent auction at this summer evening celebration to benefit Cancer101
Tue, June 30, 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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June 30, 2009   04:39:00 pm By CHRISTOPHER CONFESSORE
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Film Fans Come Out To Celebrate The 20th Anniversary Of “Do The Right Thing”

Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Samuel L. Jackson[Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Samuel L. Jackson. Photos by JIMI CELESTE for PMc] Cinephiles collected at the DGA Theater in New York last night for the 20th Anniversary screening of Spike Lee’s groundbreaking “Do The Right Thing.” The film, which tells the story of a racial conflict that erupts in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, on a hot summer day in 1987, has been celebrated over the past two decades by film industry experts, including the American Film Institute, who heralded the movie as one of the 100 greatest films of all time. More »

June 30, 2009   03:42:37 pm By SARAH CROW
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The Wedding Party: A Simple Kind Of Life, How One Southern Couple’s Wedding Dazzled Us


All photos by JOSH GOLEMAN HERE and HERE.

As New Yorkers, we hardly use the words slow or simple; actually, we don’t think it exists in our vocabulary. We like things harder, better, faster, stronger to quote Daft Punk. And more so when it comes to weddings. While hundreds of couples will tie the knot this summer, we stumbled across stunning wedding photos from Adam and Halli’s day of bliss that made us realize simpler really is better. The nuptials took place back in May at Meldrim Plantation in Brooklet, Georgia. Check out the photos! More »

June 30, 2009   03:19:54 pm By MELLISSA SEECHARAN
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“The Best Guests Come Bearing Gifts…” Gold-Plated Toothbrushes

24-karat gold toothbrushes. Wondering what to send a darling of yours who just happens to be a recently convicted corporate criminal? Word on the street is that Ruthie Madoff is dipping into her meager $2.5 million pension to send these off to Bernie. With love. The brushes are the love child of a collaboration between Swedish toothbrush company TePe and hip-hop designers A Bathing Ape.

June 30, 2009   03:10:25 pm By EVAN MULVIHILL
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Photo Of The Day: Yoga In Bryant Park

People participate in a free outdoor yoga class in Bryant Park on June 30, 2009 in New York City. After weeks of unseasonably wet weather, New York and New England have been experiencing dry and warm days which have brought about a flurry of activity in area parks and recreation areas. Photos by Getty. More »

June 30, 2009   03:05:43 pm By RACHELLE J. HRUSKA
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Malcolm Harris Plans To Change The World…One-Dress At A Time

It was the hang-up heard all around the world. The story of how designer Malcolm Harris hung up on Angelina Jolie - not once, but TWICE - because he thought she was a prank caller has now been immortalized by the media, having been repeated over and over again by everyone from Page Six to Access Hollywood. At the heart of the media whirlwind, Harris has maintained his cool and dignity. He has also maintained that celebrity status is not what he is seeking. While most would lose their heads and try to exploit the Angelina story for all it was worth, the prominent designer of Mal Sirrah, Inc. and philanthropist has more transcendent goals in mind. Namely, changing the world One-Dress at a time. More »

June 30, 2009   01:58:21 pm By THERESA WON
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“When They Turned The Lights Off On Us, We Lit Candles.”

Which billionaire\’s wife alluded, in a major newspaper\’s profile on her, to a time when she and her husband would not have been able to donate $10 million to the High Line? Answer below… More »

June 30, 2009   01:34:42 pm By EVAN MULVIHILL
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Molly Sims Makes T-Shirts At Tommy Hilfiger

[Molly Sims tries her hand at Silk Screening. Photos by JERRITT CLARK] via hamptons.guestofaguset.com: The Tommy Hilfiger store in East Hampton was the site of last Saturday’s “Silk Screening” party with Molly Sims. Every Saturday, from now until Labor Day, the T-Studio will be available in the store for guests to create their own hand printed and limited-edition t-shirts.

Check out who else made the party. MORE>>>

June 30, 2009   01:12:45 pm By RACHELLE J. HRUSKA
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By Invitation Only: Jodi Della Femina Celebrates The Launch Of Her Latest Book

Daniel Benedict, Jessica Della Femina, Johannes Huebl, Olivia Palermo[Daniel Benedict, Jessie Della Femina, Johannes Huebl, Olivia Palermo. All photos by BILLY FARRELL for PMc] Socialites converged at the Vera Wang store yesterday for the launch party of Jodi Della Femina’s book By Invitation Only, a summer read about the world love, scandal, and social status in Manhattan and the Hamptons. Guests included Olivia Palmero, Kelly Bensimon, Fern Mallis, Betsey Johnson, and others. This isn’t Della Femina’s first venture into writing. She’s co-written two cookbooks, started the local newspaper, and also penned guidebook, Jodi’s Shortcuts — all inspired by the Hamptons. More »

June 30, 2009   12:51:46 pm By MELLISSA SEECHARAN
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