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Instrata Encourages Inter-Building Mingling with Poker Night

Instrata Encourages Inter-Building Mingling with Poker Night

Instrata Luxury Residences boasts unparalleled rental developments with four New York locations. With gorgeous design comes a unique living experience for tenants — Instrata’s unique approach encourages its inhabitants to mix and mingle with one another in fun and exciting ways. To discover exactly what that means, we spent an evening at Instrata at Mercedes Club for one of their […]

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Across the Globe: Health & Wellness Getaways

Across the Globe: Health & Wellness Getaways

Vacations are often synonymous with laziness and overindulgence, and even though you’re taking time off to relax and de-stress, that is no reason to put your healthy summer bodies off track. Don’t let vacation become an excuse to shy away from exercising and eating right! We get it, it can be hard not to go for that awesome dessert on the […]

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Perfect Eyewear That Won’t Break the Bank

Perfect Eyewear That Won’t Break the Bank

Last summer I discovered the wonderful world of eyewear with Firmoo’s top notch sunglasses. Since then, I have become a contact lense/glasses wearer and so partnering with the world’s largest online glasses retailer again seemed like a no brainer.  The online optical store has a gigantic selection of unisex eyewear, including both prescription and non-prescription glasses, and tinted, polarized and […]

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Simple Salads with a Haitian Twist

Simple Salads with a Haitian Twist

With Spring finally sprung and summer just around the corner, it’s more important than ever to eat healthy and get your skin and body glowing from the inside out. Culinary curator Nadege Fleurimond, owner of Fleurimond Catering, brings her unique Haitian culinary background to the masses with her cookbook Haiti Uncovered. The author utilizes the unique and creative flavors from […]

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Sip n’ Swine at the Bacon and Beer Classic (Again)

Sip n’ Swine at the Bacon and Beer Classic (Again)

Some opportunities in life are just too good to pass up. A vacation in Europe, meeting a famous celebrity, or dining at a top restaurant are common aspirations, but we’ve got our eyes on something equally amazing and way more attainable. Bringing together one of the best combinations since peanut butter and jelly, Cannonball Productions at Citi Field is bringing New Yorkers the […]

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The King of All Whiskey Bars

The King of All Whiskey Bars

During last month’s Whiskey Live, we sampled more whiskey than we knew what to do with. In addition to different brands, a few New York City  bars were on hand, serving up specialty whiskey cocktails and one that stood out was American Whiskey. The bar, which has bragging rights of over 150 American made whiskies, is one spot we couldn’t […]

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This Mediterranean Gem Won Our Hearts (and Our Stomachs)

This Mediterranean Gem Won Our Hearts (and Our Stomachs)

Nolita is home to many hip and trendy bars and restaurants and Balzem is no exception. The Mediterranean bistro gives off a rustic, intimate vibe from the moment you step in, thanks in part to its exposed brick walls, reclaimed pine wood bar, vintage mirrors and custom-made chandeliers. Additionally, you will find comfortable bistro seating, cherry wood tables and no […]

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Combat Your Quarter Life Skin Crisis with Origins

Combat Your Quarter Life Skin Crisis with Origins

Famous natural skincare line, Origins, launched their first Millennial campaign recently, which aims to address both the biological and physiological changes that occur underneath the skin of people in their 20s. Through the brand’s extensive research on the most stressed out demographic in US history, they have developed the first quarter life crisis skincare product — Original Skin Renewal Serum […]

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En Avant – An Ode to Tennessee Williams

En Avant – An Ode to Tennessee Williams

For any fan of noted writer Tennessee Williams, En Avant! An Evening with Tennessee Williams is 70 minutes well spent. The one man show, which was the winner of the 2013 NYC International Fringe Festival Overall Excellence Award for Solo Performance, is drawn from actual journals, letter and several other writings both comprised by and about Mr. Williams. Actor and playwright […]

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Free is the Name of the Game with PINCHme

Free is the Name of the Game with PINCHme

Nowadays there are subscription boxes for everything…from pet supplies, to beauty supplies and even food. But what if there was a subscription box you didn’t have to pay for? PINCHme (as in you might have to pinch me because this sounds too good to be true) is the first FREE subscription box service that allows customers to choose samples from […]

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