[All photos by BILLY FARRELL for PMc].

Who else but Gucci can open their brand new store on Crosby Street and display their shoes like priceless works of art while waiters entirely clad in white circle the celebrity filled room? The Gucci Icon-Temporary Store Opening mixed together all the things we New Yorkers love best: great food, great cocktails, hot celebs, and designer threads. More photos below… More»

[All photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc] Saturday evening, Mary J. Blige hosted a birthday party for Ne-Yo as he enters his third decade of life. Rachel Hunter, Adrienne Bailon (Cheetah Girl!), Ice-T and his Coco headed to Cipriani 42nd Street to fete the man of the hour, who was looking very dapper in a dark suit and fedora. The hat matched his birthday cake, which included three edible, sugar versions of the accessory coming out of a grey carry box. This is maybe the guy version of many girls’ designer bag cake.  More»

Mariah Carey’s role in “Precious” maybe almost as skimpy as the dress she wore to the New York Film Festival’s screening, however, she certainly stole the show on the red carpet. Also starring in the film and shining on the red carpet were Paula Patton, Lenny Kravitz, and new-comer Gabourey Sidibe. Also, Harvey Keitel, Gayle King, Chyna Lane, Mary J. Blige, Bobby Cannavale, Malcom Jamal-Warner were amongst the crowd that came to witness director Lee Daniels masterful adaptation of Sapphire’s riveting, heart-wrenching novel. More»

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.

New Yorkers for Children’s 10th annual Fall Gala
When: Tue, September 22, 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: Cipriani 42nd Street - Invite Only
Why: Anderson Cooper and Mary J. Blige, Nene will be jealous [Details]

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[All photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc]. Serena Williams bounced back like a tennis ball after her outburst at the US Open on Saturday. Last night she mingled with Mary J.Blige, Alicia Keys, Donald Trump, Devon Aoki, Leigh Lezark, Mark Ronson and LeBron James, and as far as we know, she didn’t threaten to kill a-one of them! In fact, Serena seemed to be in a great mood all night, chatting and joking with The Donald, and proving that winning isn’t everything. More story and photos below… More»

Looks like Tyler Perry has graced us with yet another Madea flick. “Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself” premiered on Tuesday night at the SVA Theater in Chelsea. On the red carpet included the film’s stars Tarajii P. Henson and Mary J. Blige, as well as TV personality Wendy Williams and designer Catherine Malandrino. Click below for more pictures…

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[Mary J. Blige, Madeline Nelson, Jana Fleishman at Barbetta last night.  Photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc]. Barbetta NYC was the scene for Mary J. Blige’s Dinner Party to benefit The Foundation For The Advancement Of Women Now. Guests included the fabulous and legendary Miss Gloria Gaynor, R&B Artist Ciara, Emil Wilbekin, Kendu Issacs, Kevin Liles, Lila Staab, Michelle Ebanks, Robbie Meyers, Steve Stoute, Tanya DeCosta and Tony Lewis Lee. FFAWN is a non-profit organization, founded by Mary J. Blige, dedicated to helping women gain the confidence and skills they need to achieve their individual potential. More»

[All photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc]

Last night at the Downtown Armory, Miss Paris Hilton made quite an impression. She managed to pose with at least half of the 2009 FIFI Awards guest list. The FIFI Awards are called ‘the Oscars of the fragrance world.’ The Fragrance Foundation celebrates and awards the fragrance world once a year. So perhaps Paris so this as a chance to promote herself many fragrance products. More»

[Alexia Aidan, Bernard Aidan, Mary J. Blige, Jeremy Aidan. Photos by AMBER DE VOS for PMC] Tuesday night, Kiss & Fly went back in time, the the 80s specifically, at a party put on by WEG Music by Yan Saquet Music Design. The highlight of the party for most guests had to be getting out on the dance floor with Mary J. Blige. More»