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Project Runway All Stars—Dressing Miss Piggy
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
She’s a true diva, referring to herself as “moi” and dropping French phrases into her most quotable comments. She knows what she likes, what she
Lady Liberty—A True Woman Around Town
Monday, July 4th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
Hooray! The crown is open! We were thrilled to learn that on July 4, 2009, visitors were once again allowed inside the Statue of Liberty’s
Plein Sud—French For Anything But a Plain Crowd
Monday, May 30th, 2011
by Nichole Wright on Dining Around
On a recent Sunday, a group of us headed down to brunch in TriBeCa. Plein Sud is not so much about the food – it’s
Stacy Ward MacAdams and Friends
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Stacey Ward MacAdams has A LOT of friends in New York, a number of whom are entertainers. On Wednesday night, as many as could fit
Rooms with a View at the Metropolitan Museum
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
In 1806, Caspar David Friedrich, perhaps the greatest German artist of his generation, inaugurated a motif that sparked an artistic trend. Working in the challenging
Zentan—Pan Asian Perfection
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Dining Around
Zentan—the very name evokes mystery, adventure, an opportunity to experience the truly unique. Here, lights are low, and expectations are high. After all, this is
A Small Volcano in Red Lips: Sue Mathys
Friday, February 25th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
A small volcano in a pompadour and red lips took the stage at The Metropolitan Room Monday night. Having performed abroad for much of the
Set in Style: Van Cleef & Arpels at the Cooper-Hewitt
Friday, February 18th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
The jewels are to die for. Don’t bring your checkbook or credit card. These amazing pieces are not for sale. Since opening its doors on









