Author: John Friia

Performing in the Buff for Charity

Performing in the Buff for Charity

I see London, I see France, I see… a bunch of Broadway stars naked onstage? Some of Broadway’s biggest stars will be performing in the buff at the annual fundraiser Broadway Bares, benefiting Broadway Cares. Since its conception in 1992, the fundraiser has become one of the highly anticipated philanthropic events in New York. “This year’s theme is ROCK HARD!” […]

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Teatime for Adults

Teatime for Adults

After a long day at the office there is one thing that everyone needs to do…find a good place for happy hour. Even though every restaurant and bar has their own specials, BFB on the Highline offers some of the best cocktails at an unbeatable price. Every Wednesday until Labor Day, the first round of cocktails are only five cents (five […]

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Why Drag at The OUT

Why Drag at The OUT

Since RuPaul’s Drag Race finished for the season and New York’s own Bianca Del Rio was crowned the winner, people are having a drag queen void. The OUT Hotel and Dragged Around the World unveiled a new exhibit by Magnus Hastings that showcases over 70 iconic drag queens entitled, Why Drag? As people walk throughout the hotel’s lobby, they will […]

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The Black Ant’s Twist on Mexican Cuisine

The Black Ant’s Twist on Mexican Cuisine

Walking along Second Avenue in the East Village, people will stumble upon one of the city’s latest hotspots, The Black Ant. Mixed with modern and old world charm, owner Jorge Guzman fuses traditional and contemporary Mexican and South American ingredients. The food scene in New York is constantly evolving and restaurateurs put their own twist to certain cuisines that may […]

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Singing With Swish

Singing With Swish

Broadway’s biggest stars came out to support Swish’s annual Songs in the Key of Equality. Hosted by ABC News correspondent Sara Haines, the night was filled with music, laughter and pride at Le Poisson Rouge. From Broadway tunes to today’s hits, the stars covered everything. Adam Chandler kicked off the night with his high heel shoes and rendition of Jessie […]

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A Gentleman’s Father’s Day

A Gentleman’s Father’s Day

It’s almost that time of year that we take a moment to thank and appreciate our father. Picking the perfect gift can sometimes be a difficult task, but DEWAR’S Scotch whiskey and Freemans Sporting Club announced a partnership that will making the gift giving process a little easier. Creating two different one-of-a-kind experiences for Father’s Day, DEWAR’S embraces their deeply […]

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Tequila Lovers’ Retreat

Tequila Lovers’ Retreat

If the weekend long festivities of Cinco de Mayo last week were not enough for party goers, then people should consider heading down to Mexico, where the celebration is non-stop. Book a stay at Casa Magna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa, which is one of the few resorts in the world that creates its own brand of tequila. Brewed […]

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Modern Art Takes Over Downtown

Modern Art Takes Over Downtown

People of the art world are flocking to the historic 69th Regiment Armory for the inaugural Downtown Fair, a new modern and contemporary art fair with over 50 international art galleries displaying artwork. The Downtown Fair provides a fresh alternative to acquire and view never before exhibited works in an intimate light. Throughout the unique selection of works, there is […]

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Cross the Atlantic and Visit Nikki Beach

Cross the Atlantic and Visit Nikki Beach

Summer is coming and people are going to face one of the hardest questions…where should they go on vacation? Dominican Republic, Aruba and Cancun all sound nice, but people want a new and refreshing place to stay. Booking a vacation at one of the Nikki Beach locations, people will stay at the ultimate beach club that is known as the […]

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Red or White, What’s Your Delight?

Red or White, What’s Your Delight?

The vineyards of Italy, Napa Valley and even Long Island have dominated the wine industry, but there is one country that is making a comeback. The old world wine of Bulgaria is making their place in the modern wine market. Once the second largest wine producer in the world during the 1980’s Bulgaria suffered a decline with the fall of […]

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