The French know how to do food right — from french fries to french toast, they are responsible for some of the best foods ever and certainly know how to pique our interest. Jacques 1534, a French eatery founded by entrepreneur Jacques Ouari, just celebrated their 10th anniversary by revamping both their food and cocktail menu.    You will find […]

E-commerce sites have become all the rage in the last five years. You can purchase everything from clothes to home decor with the click of a button. One site in particular that I was drawn to and super excited about is Alekka. What makes Alekka stand out from the crowd? Alexandra Voyatzkais, founder and CEO, wanted Alekka to be an […]

On April 26th Dr. Miracle’s hosted a launch event in Manhattan for their new product Miracle Renew and Manhattan with a Twist was excited to attend. In July 2014, leading ethnic hair care company Dr. Miracle’s will reveal Miracle Renewal No Lye System; a hair relaxer system like no other on the market. The relaxing process straightens hair by breaking […]

There are some truly amazing deals, steals and specials taking place in New York City in honor of Mother’s Day. We’ve mapped out the best food-centric events so click on any destination and learn all about what they have to offer! Twisted Talk: Are you treating you mom to something special on Sunday? What restaurant do you want to go […]

Ahh! Somehow Mother’s Day always seems to sneak up on us, but fret not! If you’re still frantically searching for the perfect gift to give your mama this holiday, well, you can stop. We’ve searched high and low for the best gift options out there that are sure to put a smile on your mother’s face. Below are our top […]

Tucked away in Little Italy, The Mulberry Project is no stranger to hosting pop-ups. Back in January, the restaurant and cocktail bar opened Project 1919, a speakeasy-style secret room in the back of the bar that served specialty cocktails. Last week, the unveiled the newly revamped space, which will be called La Isla Escondida. The new pop-up, which will last […]

The Green Festival, which took place at the end of April in New York City, brought 200 vendors to Pier 94 on the West side, all promoting sustainability and green living with a range of brands and services — from food, health and beauty products to furniture and home items. Attendees could enjoy fare at the vegan/vegetarian food court, try different […]

Restaurants in New York City come and go with more frequency than a Kim Kardashian selfie. So when a restaurant celebrates its three year anniversary, it’s a pretty big deal. Last week, Asellina Ristorante, a fabulous and sophisticated Italian restaurant located at Gansevoort Park in Midtown East, went all out in celebration of its three year anniversary. The restaurant was […]

There is no shortage of charity events taking place in New York City, but last week, instead of the usual fancy dinner and award show event, the first official fundraiser for R.A.K.E. (Random Acts of Kindness) did things a little differently. The Cleveland-based charity was founded by Ricky Smith, and is dedicated to supporting the community in a positive way […]

It’s an established fact that people are weird. And sometimes, just sometimes, you feel like the weirdest in the bunch. (Mostly when social interactions are involved.) Anyone who’s ever felt awkward at a house party, had an embarrassing run-in with an unrequited crush or made uncertain eye-contact with that weird guy on the subway (don’t deny that that’s all of […]