Olivia Palermo

- By Elizabeth Brockway -  – When you think of Marc Jacobs, many things may come to mind—his name sake label, the diffusion line Marc by Marc Jacobs, and his children’s line Little Marc Jacobs, etc.—but there is something new to be added to that list: Bookmarc.  Opened just over a year ago, the store [...]

- By Teresa Greenfeld – - If there is one downtown store any respectable shoe-phile must visit, it is Jeffrey.  Though their stock also includes up to the moment eyewear, handbags and ready to wear, it is Jeffrey’s crave- worthy selection of Louboutin, Manolo’s, Pierre Hardy and everything in between that will set the shoe-obsessed [...]

- By Elizabeth Brockway – A casual post-brunch stroll into West Chelsea’s Gagosian Gallery this fall has landed patrons perhaps not where they would expect to find themselves—inside a maze of steel. Richard Serra is famous for his enormous yet minimalist sculptures, and Gagosian is playing host to a new crop of them. This show, [...]

- By Val Bitici – - Willem de Kooning once famously proclaimed, “I don’t paint to live, I live to paint.” This simple statement is the unofficial theme of the artist’s impressive retrospective currently on view at MoMA. A mammoth show that sprawls de Kooning’s 74-year career (painting, drawing, and sculpture) across seven galleries, “De [...]

- By Val Bitici – - Cecil Beaton once reflected: “Perhaps the world’s second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.” Born in London in 1904, Beaton moved to New York in the 1920s, in search of excitement and inspiration. The bon vivant called the city his home until the 1960s, when he [...]

- By Benjamin Stelly –   – Welcome to Apartment Peeper: a quick look inside the homes of young, creative New Yorkers whose quarters reflect a sense of who they are and what they do. Follow me! . This week I had the exciting opportunity to peep inside Elizabeth Brockway’s West Village apartment. Three years [...]

- By Val Bitici-  Less than one year ago Roy Lichtenstein’s Ohhh… Alright (1964) sold at auction at Christie’s for a record $42,642,500. Part of his iconic comic-strip series of the 1960s, this painting is one of the works that catapulted the artist to fame as a founding member of the American Pop Art movement. [...]

The things that inspire us give others insight into who we are. When we asked our guest contributors and supporters to show us a bit of themselves through pictures, art, and fashion – we knew we would never get the same object twice. Each inspired snapshot was a window into the life of each person [...]

- By Charles LaCalle – Free music. Free art. Twenty thousand hipsters. A crisp fall weekend. All these made for the success of the second annual Creator’s Project. Billed as a “new kind of arts channel for a new kind of world,” the Project aims to build a network of creators in design, art, and technology. [...]

  -By Teresa Greenfeld-      You know that girl you always see in the elevator – at the Ace – on the train, who always looks so fashion-y in an ‘I just threw this on’ sort of way.  The one who, sure, might have the coolest wardrobe ever, but who, you tell yourself, must [...]