I usually alternate my plans on Friday nights. One Friday, some friends and I might start out at a cute restaurant in the village and by the end of the night we’re tearing up the dance floor. While the next Friday night, my plans for the evening usually are Netflix and takeout. I have to admit, my movie nights are […]

Written by Andrew Lewis Conn, O, Africa! chronicles the story of twin filmmakers, Michah and Izzy, and their incredible journey through Africa in the 1920s. The brothers’ personalities are at opposite ends of the spectrum, yet they make perfect partners in their film careers. The story unfolds when Micah becomes entwined in shady deals with a crew of Harlem gangsters. […]

Where’s the funniest and most fabulous place to be on a Friday night in New York City? The Hot Mess Drag Revue at 42West, of course! If you’re not familiar with the event now, you soon will be. Hosted by the audacious winner of the latest season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Bianca Del Rio, the show lives up to its […]

Summer is the perfect time to have an all-white party. But Pop Up Dinner Brooklyn by Acura, presented by HandMade Events, is not just your average white party. To raise funds for Prospect Park Alliance, thousands of people, adorned in all white, came together for an evening of food, music and dancing. The elegant affair started with table decorating. Guests […]

What’s more exciting than spending an afternoon tasting an array of champagne cocktails and indulging in delectable antipasti? Well, nothing! As the official champagne sponsor of the Tales of Cocktail, Nicolas Feuillatte, invited Manhattan with a Twist to L’Apicio for an afternoon tasting preview. The event, co-host by NY Champagne Week Founder Blaine Ashley, started off with cocktail tasting with […]

Summer has officially arrived and Element Hotel is celebrating in a very unique and environmentally conscious way. Last week, celebrating the Summer Solstice, Element Hotel Time Square New York introduced Relax BBQ. Not to worry if you didn’t know about the event, because Relax BBQ will take place all summer, every Wednesday through Labor Day. Relax BBQ is a two-hour […]

Art and activism partner up again with the LAIO pop up exhibit. Last week Tatiana Pagés debuted her collection of sustainable jewelry meant to encourage social and environmental responsibility through design in New York City. Co-sponsored by Cîroc and Moscow 57, the pop up exhibit opening party was held at an exclusive event space in the chic Meatpacking District in […]

The many different varieties of cultures, ethnicities and races in this country is what makes it so beautiful, but finding the right beauty and makeup product for your concerns can prove to be a bit challenging. Companies like Black Opal Cosmetics have been making it easier. Black Opal Cosmetics is celebrating its 20 years as the leading destination for women […]

If you are even half as obsessed with indie music as I am, you will feel like you stumbled upon a musical gem. Indie-folk pop artist Julia Weldon released her sophomore EP on ITunes earlier this year entitled Light Is a Ghost and it’s phenomenal. So who exactly is Julia Weldon? Born in Brooklyn and raised in a small town in […]

Shopping for vintage luxury handbags and jewelry has never been so exciting! LXR & Co., a quaint vintage store in Soho, partnered with Rosie’s Theater Kids for a Sip and Shop event last week. Rosie’s Theater Kids is an arts education program serving students from lower-income communities founded by Rosie O’Donnell. The organization offers the opportunity for children to experience […]