Another socially distanced outdoor dining experience in The East Village. This time is was at Avant Garden which is located at 130 E. 7th Street. Here is their menu: I decided on their Brussel Sprout Salad which had a bed of baby arugula, fig gastrique, candied walnuts, small cranberries, green apples with a sesame dressing.…
On July 21st, with the temperature at 97 degrees (OMG) I took the Jitney out to Bridgehampton to cover Hamptons Fashion Week which was created by DCG Media Group and produced by Dee Rivera, who is a long time veteran in fashion and lifestyle brands. Dee titled this Fashion Event as “Life’s a Beach Collection”…
While vacationing in Italy, I spent 3 days in Positano. On one of those days the group hired a boat to go around the Amalfi Coast and see all the small towns and to also make a stop in Amalfi. It was a glorious day and being on the boat was amazing but the absolute…
Are you ready to join the movement to stamp out meanness and bullying? Well if so, then Super Happy Healthy Kids is the non-profit that you need to know about and help support. Super Happy Healthy Kids is an after school program and an available summer camp where kids receive huge heart and spirit. Each child…
The other evening I was invited to attend an Interactive Chocolate Making Workshop. How could I say no. I had once thought how much fun it would be to be a Candy Maker and maybe it started the day that I read Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory but nonetheless I was really looking forward…
I was on my way to an event the other evening when I knew that I needed dinner before the event. I was on the Upper West Side and so I googled Healthy Eating Places on the Upper West Side near Broadway and 94th Street. Most of the restaurants that showed up in the Google…
This evening I was witness to some of the most amazing textile fabric that I have ever seen. I attended Fashion Friday at The National Arts Club http://www.thenationalartsclub.org and the talk was named HOSOO-More than Textile. HOSOO is a Kyoto-based textile company which was founded in 1688 and which specializes in fabrics for high-end interior design…
The other evening I attended a fun and informative evening with author Lesley Frowick and her new book Halston: Inventing American Fashion. Ms. Frowick is one of Halston’s six nieces and is the photographer and the co-curator of Halston and Warhol: Silver and Sueded at the Warhol Museum found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Now the event…
