Chow Down
By Aesha Waks
Wednesday, 2/23/2011 1:54 PM
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The NYC elite got together on the 19 the of february for a private screening of CHOW DOWN. Dressed up in anti fur pins and faux leather, a select few were gathered to be in the know. All huddled together at the Tribeca Grand theatre we all gave our consciousness over to the awareness of health and wellness. The hope is to convert NYC meat eaters and vegetarians to full blown vegans. Focusing on the health issues of the modern American we followed the lives of the select few that said No to the industry of modern medicine and surgery and Yes to a healthy lifestyle. These high risk individuals proved that a healthy diet based in the principals of vegan thinking have prevented these dangerous procedures from taking place. These survivors went against the "Band-Aids" of modern medicine and took a stand to go beneath what is being advertised
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JOANNA MASTROIANNI Fall 2011 Fashion Show
By Tia Walker
Tuesday, 2/22/2011 2:38 PM
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Runway
On Thursday, Feb 17th Joanna Mastroianni showed her Fall 2011 Collection in
the building of her West 30 something showroom. Possibly the most
well-executed show of the season, it is no surprise that Mastorianni showed
the final day of New York's famed Fashion Week.
The collection, inspired by iconic American Photographer Lillian Bassman, is
particularly exciting. Mastroianni focused on Lillian's fantastic black and
white photographs, many of them taken during her tenure at "Harpers Bazaar".
Mastroianni turned them into a glorious, glamorous, feminine collection of
one-of-a kind garments.
Carol Alt and
Iris Apfel
For the self-assured woman, who is "meticulously elegant", the collection is
comprised of classic black and white looks fused with vibrant metallics.
Standouts include a black double-faced wool dress with cut-out windows and
leather harness, a silver matte lycee draped cowl dress and a white draped
deep v-neck gown that
Tabber B. Benedict Celebration " The Beautiful & the Damned"
By Tia Walker
Tuesday, 2/22/2011 2:29 PM
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Tabber B. Benedict and
Elizabeth Stockton Howard
After weeks of planning, New York attorney and man about town,
Tabber B. Benedict celebrated his
Great Gatsby themed birthday entitled
"The Beautiful and The Damned" in style. Close friends and co-workers hit the East Village's still swank Butter for late night celebration. Though the Saturday night soiree coincided with New York's famed
Fashion Week, attendees still made their way downtown to sip cocktails and party the night away on the venue's lower level.
Tia Walker,
Elizabeth Stockton Howard,
Tabber B. Benedict,
Alexa Winner and
Andrew Fitzsimons
On hand was "the man with the plan", Photographer
Patrick McMullan himself, snapping pics of well coiffed attendees. Dressed in full tuxedo with girlfriend
Elizabeth Stockton Howard,
Benedict welcomed guests that included:
Ms. Norway 2010 Melinda Victoria Elvenes,
Chris Lukas,
Josh Kaufman,
Amir Weinberg,
Kim Bates,
Alexa
JOAN JEDELL's HAMPTON SHEET Pre-Valentine Celebration
By Tia Walker
Saturday, 2/12/2011 11:04 AM
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Loreen Arbus,
Sharon Bush,
Joan Jedell and
Eugenia Foxworth
The Upper Eastside's Mauboussin was the locale for Joan Jedell's swank Hampton's Sheet Pre-Valentine Day Celebration benefiting Best Buddies.
Just moments after arriving, guests enjoyed sips of white wine over lite bites while viewing the latest Mauboussin offerings. On hand was Mauboussin Chief Operating Officer, Christine Cachot, who, to inquiring guests, showed items ranging from swiss watches to delicate black pearl rings.
Noteworthy attendees included: Sharon Bush, Loreen Arbus, Carmen Fusco, Dr. Louis Feder, Dr. Barry Weintraub, Jean Shafiroff, Barry Kieselstein-Cord, Roy Kean, Eugenia Foxworth and many more.
Pampered Royale by MALIK SO CHIC, HANDBAG LAUNCH of FALL 2011
By Tia Walker
Saturday, 2/12/2011 11:04 AM
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Malik So Chic
TV Personality Malik So Chic, formerly of the CW's High Society, launched his soon-to- be eponymous handbag line, Pampered Royale, on Tuesday, February 8th. MSC (short for "Malik So Chic"), is the latest of the New York City's club kids to hit the big time. The designer's new line of whimsical luxury totes were a perfect match for the evening's red carpet style.
A mini-display showed off the luxury totes, currently available in two sizes: Large is 11.5 x 14; Small measures 6.5 x 6. Each is available immediately in 9 styles, via personal order . Expect to see the line in stores by Fall 2011. The fabrics? A combination of faux fur, speciality and embossed vinyls, laser-embossed leathers, glazed leathers, ultra suedes, embroidered sequins and real ostrich feathers.
The collection was inspired by the New York social scene, combined with the downtown nightlife scene.