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Pomp and Circumstance at Cipriani’s – The legends come out.

This Tuesday I took in the goings-on at the annual Friars Foundation Awards Ceremony at Ciprianis 42nd Street.  The Friars Foundation is the charitable...

The Hamptons… Almost There, Champagne in the Rain.

This past weekend Georgica was packed with the hottest ‘almost famous models’ thus far in this Hamptons season. They pranced around in the highest...

Back to the UN: Challenging Critical Thinking, a Gala.

The Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Organization (IREO) held its 2nd annual Energy Awards Gala at the UN last night, in recognition of upstanding individuals’ commitment...

A new kind of Rockstar at the World Science Festival.

It was Wednesday night at the Opening Gala of the World Science Festival, and everyone in the press line was waiting for Alan Alda....

At the Gates: If only I could find a way to take the Chandeliers...

There’s an adage in show business that goes something like this “everyone wants to be a star but the truth is how badly do...

2009 Annual Benefit to Support the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.

The artists who will be impressing us with their talent within the next five years are probably all in high school today, and the...

Putting on the Ritz in tribute to the Gordon Parks Foundation.

Once in a while the titans of media, design, fashion, photography will come to pay homage to those who have excelled in bringing awareness...

ACE silent auction: Did anyone notice?

Beneath the stone walls and metal arches of the Queensboro Bridge on E. 59th st, two young men in navy blue jump suits scour...

Dance Astounds at the Astaire Awards.

This much was clear to anyone in attendance at the recent Fred Astaire Awards- the organizers adore dance. The ceremony did much more than pay...

Matt Assante Blows it all away…

If anyone has had the pleasure of spending their afternoons smashing their brain cells to champagne, rubbing their oil slicked backs up against a...

St.Tropez finally arrives in Manhattan.

This Saturday, I found myself at the Gansevoort Hotel for the launch of their summer rooftop bikini brunch party, and the first hint I...

Literary titillation at Bomb Mag and Granta Book Expo’s Bash…

The tender breasted coed cavorts coquettishly with the English professor. He is yellowed like so many pages of so many books sitting on so...

Open City Literary Award Benefit; The Zeitgeist’s tongue.

It can be intimidating at first: the highbrow, polysyllabic witticisms; the silent, lidded, critical assessments; the nonchalant stances (always the nonchalant stances…) as the...

Amanda Lepore turns up for DEPESHA, kind of…

Chic and sleek characterized the upper-level, upscale Depesha mag designer charity auction at the Helen Yarmak Showroom on May 21st. From the beautiful faces...

Wonder at El Museo del Barrio Gala.

Wednesday evening's gala in celebration of El Museo del Barrio, the city's most prominent venue for Latin American art, was somewhat more splendid than...