[All photos by CARRIE SHALTZ for PMc]. Last night, Assouline presented “To India with Love: From New York to Mumbai,” at the Pierre Hotel. Waris Ahluwalia, Cynthia Rowley (both contributors), Prosper Assoulineand Anisha Lakhani celebrated the work, a scrapbook tribute meant to raise awareness about the 2008 attacks. More »
So you’ve read our Halloween Costume Listand you STILL don’t know what to be? Why not turn to the internet for inspiration? [knowyourmeme]
Horrors! Diane von Furstenberg got mugged in Madrid! [NY Post]
This is incredible: an autistic British artist took a helicopter tour of New York, just one, and then proceeded to draw an amazing 20 foot panorama of the skyline. This guy is super human. [NY Mag]
Justin Timberlake will be filming the Facebook Movie at Johns Hopkins University tomorrow. [Gawker]
Scarlett Johansson, Demi Moore, and Ashton Kutcher are all coming to Broadway this winter! [Gothamist]
Over the weekend Teen Vogue’s Fashion University was in session, a three day event series including a fashion show, concert, seminars, shopping events, styling sessions and more. With the magazine’s Amy Astley, designers including Thakoon, Diane von Furstenberg and Kimora Lee Simmons; excursions to retailers like H&M, celebrity appearances and even yoga classes; this was one curriculum for which everyone was more happy to matriculate. More »
[All photos by CLINT SPAULDING for PMc] Fashion and food may be an unusual combination considering the waif like standards of the industry, but leave it to the Council of Fashion Designers of America to make such a pairing faaabulous. Saks Fifth Avenue hosted the CFDA launch of “American Fashion Cookbook” where designers shared their own personal recipes for success not on the runway but in the kitchen… More »
[Diane von Furstenberg, Hamish Bowles, Alexandra Kotur. All photos by BILLY FARRELL for PMC]
Diane von Furstenberg, Vogue European Editor at Large Hamish Bowles, and style director Alexandra Kotur stopped by the launch of The World in Vogue: People, Parties, Places at the Calvin Klein Collection store Tuesday night. They flipped through the pages of the book (which belongs on the coffee tables of every Anna Wintour-obsessed fashionista out there) featuring a collection ofover 300 photographs… More »
Last night, while you were watching Gossip Girl on tv, something a bit more highbrow was happening uptown. The Metropolitan Opera 2009-2010 Season Opening Night brought the likes of Edward Norton, Martha Stewart, Billy Joel, Karolina Kurkova, Joy Bryant, Diane Von Furstenberg, Julie Macklowe, Jason Wu, and Henry Kissinger out for Puccini’s “Tosca.” Although everything seemed hunky dory from the red carpet, when the opera ended the audience of 3,800 erupted in a loud and sustained boo directed at Swiss director Luc Bondy and his production team for their poor adaptation of the classic piece.
[All pictures by NICK HUNT for PMc]. Dries van Noten was honored by the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT last night with their 2009 Award for Artistry of Fashion. Maggie Gyllenhaal presented the Belgian designer with his award, at a luncheon held at Cipriani. Among the attendees from the world of fashion were Iman, Diane von Furstenberg, Nina Garcia, Philip Lim, Daphne Guinness, Hamish Bowles, and Simon Doonan. Click below for more pictures… More »
Where: NESPRESSO Boutique Bar, 92 Prince Street (at Mercer Street), New York, NY (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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The New Yorker’s perenially popular Passport to the Arts event, back for a fifth year, includes a fantastic self-guided tour of leading Chelsea and SoHo galleries, a limited-edition art passport, a cocktail afterparty at Hudson Studios, and a silent auction of works by emerging and established artists, with proceeds to benefit Friends of the High Line.
A new line of clothing, Tom Christopher, a well known artist in NYC, who just teamed up with the eco friendly sustainable company Threads for Thought to launch a line a T-shirts a Macy's and Urban Outfitters.
Where: The Boucarou Lounge, 64 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003 (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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A beautiful spa event, hosted by Geralyn Lucas, author of Why I Wore to my Mastectomy. Slip into comfortable robes and soft slippers, and embark on a luxurious experience benefiting the cure for breast cancer. Receive top of the line spa treatments (including massage, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures), have your makeup done by exclusive MAC artists, and have your hair styled by world renowned hair stylist, Sally Hershberger. The most soothing and beautiful way for women to help other women.
Event: Vanier Spa Party, November 7th, 3-10 pm. **RED CARPET 3-4 PM**
686 Lexington Ave. at 57th Street (2nd Floor)
"Spa For The Cure" Treatment Event: Hosted by Nick Brown from the 'Real World' and Sarah Hartshrone from 'America's Next Top Model'. Special appearance from Anthony Stallone (Celebrity Boxer, former WWE) who will be fighting the evening before in Springfield, MA with Rodney King and Jose Conseco.
Special guest speaker: Samantha Daniels (Author, TV Host and Celebrity Match Maker) will be speaking on dating with a Q&A.
Other Special CONFIRMED Celebrities to appear are: Vinny Parco from the Soparnos, Natasha Komis- Musician/Reality Star, To Be a Star cast: Angelina, Miram, Mercedes and Mary Jane , Extra Large-Hip Hop artist EMI, Be Orginal- Hip Hop Artist, Missy Hyatt- World Wrestling Champion, Eriam sisters from America's Got Talent, and Lifetime TV movie author of "Why I wore Red lipstick to my Mastectomy" Geralyn Lucas,
Arrive at 3 pm for a warm welcome, slip into comfortable robes and soft slippers, and embark on a luxurious experience benefiting the cure for breast cancer. Receive top of the line spa treatments (including massage, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures), have your makeup done by exclusive MAC artists, and have your hair styled by world renowned, Sally Hershberger and Riccardo Maggiore stylists of New York City salons Enjoy:
* Decadent catering and fabulous treats
* Live beauty blogging in our Dell-sponsored computer lounge by top blogging sites reaching +1million readers
* Exclusive tables and product boutiques, where all purchase proceeds will go directly to the charity. Enjoy a Think Pink Boutique from jewelry designers Stella & Dot, with top NYC designers making exclusive clothing to be donated to this event that is not sold anywhere else
*RF Runway Show and After Party: After you have been sufficiently pampered and spoiled, get ready for the after party at 8:30! Dress to impress (cocktail to formal attire preferable), and enjoy...
* A Breast Cancer Research Foundation fashion show! Watch real breast cancer survivors and fighters model BCA related apparel, accessories and fabulous beauty looks!
* A Fight Fashionable Auction: Enjoy bidding on all of the breast cancer fashion, jewels and products used and seen on the runway. All of the proceeds will go directly to the charity
* Enjoy live music and an open bar!
* Fabulous gift bags from our Breast Cancer Awareness sponsors
For tickets and further information please visit: http://www.vanierspa.eventbrite.com
Where: Invite Only, Invite Only , New York, NY (map)
Admission: Invite Only
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Join Honorary Angel Christie Brinkley and her daughter Sailor for the launch of Tea Party Angels, a fundraising program that asks mothers and daughters to host tea parties in order to raise money for girls in need around the world and to teach girls here about social responsibility. The event at Doubles from 4:00 - 6:00 PM will be a fun-filled tea party with tea-shirt making, face painting and more.
Where: Junc Gallery, 4017 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)
Admission: Open
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We’re turning 5 and we’ve asked our family of incredible artists & Junc Gallery to help us celebrate!
Blood is the New Black & Junc Gallery Present:
Blood is the New Black: 5 Year Anniversary Exhibition
November 7 - December 14, 2009
Opening Reception and Party Saturday November 7, 7-11 pm
4017 Sunset Blvd
Silverlake, CA 90029
http://www.bloodisthenewblack.com
http://www.juncgallery.com
Featuring new work by:
Skinner, Skye Parrott, Keaton Henson, Demonbabies, Porous Walker, Andrea Shear, Jesse Spears, Bryan Ray Turcotte, Brendan Donnelly, Sumi Ink Club, Patrick Jilbert, Sterling Bartlett, Michael Sieben, Jeff P, Dan Monick, Mel Kadel, Travis Millard, Scott Barry, Pete and Jo, Josh Slater, Jason Fischer, Hannah Stouffer, Dylan Haley, & more!
Be sure to check out the Blood is the New Black pop up store opening night with shirts, prints, zines and more!
Beer courtesy of Nakhon Beer and cupcakes from Lemonade (yum!)
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to support the artists we love for the last five years!
We hope we can do even more for our friends in the next five years.
xo
Blood is the New Black
http://www.bloodisthenewblack.com
http://www.twitter.com/bloodyblack
http://www.myspace.com/bloodisthenewblack
http://www.facebook.com/bloodisthenewblack
Honey is a lounge / resturant catering to the locals, foodies and night owls. With exposed brick, warm mahogany paneling, chocolate brown leather banquettes and a 25 foot amber backlit bar, this 3,000 square foot venue is the neighborhood sweet spot!
New York's Hottest Hangout In The Meat Packing District:
HONEY
243 W 14th Street
Between 7th & 8th Ave
http://www.honeyny.com
Honey's 5-5-5 Happy Hour
$5 Mixed Drinks, Draft Beers, Bottled Beers, Cocktails and Wines
5pm - 9pm EVERY DAY
NO COVER ALL NIGHT
Music By Rotating DJ's Spinning Top 40's, Mashups, Hip Hop
Free Bottle of Champagne For Groups of 20 or More
PRIVATE ROOM AVAILABLE FOR PARTIES
Perfect For Birthday Parties / Large Groups & Dinner Parties
Have Dinner at Honey and Receive A VIP Table & Admission To The Club
(Subject To Availability)
PLEASE ASK FOR RANDOLPH AT THE DOOR WHEN YOU ARRIVE
21 & Over - Proper ID Is Required
To RSVP / Book Your Birthday Party / Large Group or Dinner Reservation
INFO@HONEYNY.COM or call (212) 620-0222
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[All photos by CARRIE SHALTZ for PMc]. Last night, Assouline presented “To India with Love: From New York to Mumbai,” at the Pierre Hotel. Waris Ahluwalia, Cynthia Rowley (both contributors), Prosper Assouline and Anisha Lakhani celebrated the work, a scrapbook tribute meant to raise awareness about the 2008 attacks. More »
[All photos by NEIL RASMUS for PMc]. Last night at the Ace Hotel, the CFDA and Gilt Man celebrated the publication of American Fashion Menswear. Diane von Furstenberg, Erin Fetherston, Italo Zucchelli, David Lauren, Phillip Lim and Blake Mycoskie showed to see the new pages from Assouline and author Robert Bryan. More »
[All photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc]. Yesterday evening, the Accessories Council held their annual ACE Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street. Agyness Deyn, Glenda Bailey, Betsey Johnson, Christian Siriano, Lady GaGa, Mickey Boardman, Molly Sims, Diane von Furstenberg, Lorenzo Martone and Marc Jacobs (wearing his signature kilt) dined while this year’s honorees accepted distinction.
Over the weekend Teen Vogue’s Fashion University was in session, a three day event series including a fashion show, concert, seminars, shopping events, styling sessions and more. With the magazine’s Amy Astley, designers including Thakoon, Diane von Furstenberg and Kimora Lee Simmons; excursions to retailers like H&M, celebrity appearances and even yoga classes; this was one curriculum for which everyone was more happy to matriculate. More »
[All photos by CLINT SPAULDING for PMc] Fashion and food may be an unusual combination considering the waif like standards of the industry, but leave it to the Council of Fashion Designers of America to make such a pairing faaabulous. Saks Fifth Avenue hosted the CFDA launch of “American Fashion Cookbook” where designers shared their own personal recipes for success not on the runway but in the kitchen… More »
[Photos by Will Ragozzino for PMc]. It’s AMAZING who will show up to the opening night of a relatively unknown play when Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman are starring! Jerry Seinfeld, Diane von Furstenberg, Bobby Flay and Rupert Murdoch all showed up to the first night of the highly anticipated “A Steady Rain“. Also in attendance were theater regulars Matthew Broderick, Ellen Barkin, David Schwimmer, Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts. So how were the reviews? More »
[All photos by PATRICK MCMULLAN and JONATHON ZIEGLER for PMc]. Diane von Furstenberg is the every woman’s woman, something obvious from the attendance of her runway show in the tents, yesterday. Blake Lively, Candice Bergen, Giancarlo Giammetti, Simon Doonan, Rachel Zoe, Carine Roitfeld, Andre Balazs, Patricia Field, (husband) Barry Diller, Fran Leibowitz, Fern Mallis, Cathy Horyn, Phillip Bloch and Rachelle Hruska came to see the latest looks from the designer, wrap-dress creator, AmEx spokeswoman, dispenser of life lessons on “The City,” power couple half, part royal, 70’s sex kitten, CFDA big wig, and oh yeah, mother. Not just an authority on what to wear, this lady clearly knows what lifestyle is all about. More »
[All pictures by NICK HUNT for PMc]. Dries van Noten was honored by the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT last night with their 2009 Award for Artistry of Fashion. Maggie Gyllenhaal presented the Belgian designer with his award, at a luncheon held at Cipriani. Among the attendees from the world of fashion were Iman, Diane von Furstenberg, Nina Garcia, Philip Lim, Daphne Guinness, Hamish Bowles, and Simon Doonan. Click below for more pictures… More »
