Tag: Richie Rich
So why aren’t there more shorter models in the fashion world? The flight of the Pixies…
The following article comes courtesy of Brianna Cohen.
I arrived at an annual Christmas party last week, nestled in the backroom of a well-known house in the heart of Chelsea. Scanning the room for someone I knew, I took a seat...
Krause Gallery presents ‘Outside the Box.’
Self-portraits, generally regarded as a literal interpretation of oneself- inner anguish a la Edvard Munch often fill the ‘self portrait’ category. Krause Gallery is over it. Their current exhibition “Outisde the Box” was anything but a bunch of idealized...
Zelda Kaplan: 95 year old socialite dies whilst sitting front row during NYC fashion week.
It may turn out to be the fitting death that someone of Zelda Kaplan's stature could only have hope for: to have suddenly feinted and later die whilst sitting front row at a high level couture maker's show. But...
Ouattara Watts: Vertigo hosted by Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld amazes.
Tuesday night saw the jet set descend downtown for Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld's presentation of art world stalwart Ouattara Watts' latest body of work. Simply titled 'Vertigo' (Watts' confided to me that it was indeed with a sense of vertigo...
Society comes along to wish Zelda a happy 95th!
The Gramercy Park Hotel hosted the 95th birthday celebration of elder club kid and New York icon Zelda Kaplan this passed Tuesday night in New York City. The private event was supported by The King Collective to assist in raising...
Prive’s Skyroom parties: A Best Kept Secret
Moonlit towers, and skyscraping views—Skyroom, a 33rdstory rooftop penthouse, is Manhattan’s best kept secret. Featuring full circumspect panoramic views, from multiple-furnished spaces, ivory chic-cabanas and lounge areas, the new venture has been swept up on Friday nights, 10pm-4am, by Prive...
Richie Rich- I want to be a Villionaire!
The crowd went on for a block either way this recent Thursday night, waiting to get into Richie Rich's Autumn/Winter 2011 fashion show “Villionaire”. The event was a disco fevered catwalk held to generate charity for DoSomething.org, a program dedicated to cultivating...
The top ten fashion whores of NYC.
With the imminent arrival of the IMG Mercedes Benz Fashion collections starting to parade our consciousness we thought it was time to have a close look at the 'hawt' bitches (because I luv you so) that we're likely to...
Gen Art: My gawd- ‘Them bitches were so hot…’
Thursday night saw a festive gathering for GenArts Ressurection benefit at the Hudson Hotel's 'Good Units' where a motley crew of fashionistas, well heeled attendees danced the night away in the spirit of bringing some ...
SuperTrash Goes PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Olcay Gulsen, Director of Supertrash—a ‘lifestyle brand’ founded by L.A socialite Ava Rily—wore a princess dress to RDV Lounge inMeatpacking this Wednesday. Hosted by Roxy Olin, from the show, “The City,” Olcay and Gulsen Dolsche—both...
Popluxe by Richie Rich -Heaven to Hello.
Richie Rich Spring 2011: This time, it is about the clothes
In my article about Richie Rich’s last collection, I said, “I certainly hope no one went to the Richie Rich Runway Show expecting to pay...
Housing Works presents ‘Design on a Dime.’
This past Thursday saw an overwhelming turnout for Housing Work's 'Design on a Dime,' at the Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC- an evening dedicated to raising funds for Housing Works’ newest residence for New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS, the Jefferson...
Drag Coefficient.
Overheard outside of Gramercy Park's National Arts Club:
"Honey! I almost wore the exact same thing!"
"Impossible. You know everything I wear is from Goodwill and Home Depot."
So said a pair of exquisitely clad Amazonian drag queens in front of the...
Richie Rich Amuse Runway Show: An Orchestra of Spectacle
A toned, grinning woman in a yellow bikini festooned with bananas does cartwheels onstage for bemused paparazzi. A line of sulky, skinny boys with garish, painted faces and red lips stares out at the crowd, quietly singing along to...
Charity Ball for Charity:Water.
Want the recipe for becoming New York's hottest cause? First, find a need. Add an intuitive business plan with social media savvy. Mix in a party-boy-makes-good founding story with a dash of celebrity. To finish, just add water.
Charity: Water...
