We are a bit busy planning some uber posh holiday festivities, but just wanted to take a few moments to send out a message of love, light and appreciation to our readership. I AM pretty crazy about this time of year—getting dressed up, setting spectacular tables, and yes, concocting some gorgeous cocktails to help usher [...]
Posts under ‘Paul Smith’
Picasso at the Frick
It’s interesting to speculate what art Henry Clay Frick would have added to his collection had he lived on for a few more decades. I’d like to think work by Picasso would have been included—if not by the insistence of Frick’s advisors and dealers, then by its references and underling roots in the grand European [...]
War Horse at the Lincoln Center Theater
This past Memorial Day weekend provided us with the perfect opening to see War Horse at the fabulous Lincoln Center Theater. The date itself was quite fitting as well, considering War Horse pays tribute to the 8 million horses that died during World War I. The essential story is that of a boy who joins [...]
A Successful and Super Chic Soirée
I was happy to see so many wonderful people come out to support the Soirée au Louvre benefit—it was a truly delightful affair. I had the great pleasure of chatting with the super stylish Cynthia Rowley, one of the main sponsors of the event. The committee girls looked ravishing dressed in their Rowley frocks. Our [...]
Kips Bay Decorator Show House 2011
Along with the sense of optimism that this time of year brings, the art, antiques, and decorating world starts to stir again with renewed vigor. The opening of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House is one of those must see events for anyone with an interest in interior design—and it has a nearly voyeuristic appeal [...]
Last Stand for Lucy
I like to surround myself with a diverse group of creative friends—artists, photographers, entrepreneurs, etc., all pursuing their dreams and passions. Derek Nicholas is one such friend. He’s the lead guitarist for the group, Last Stand for Lucy, with Michael O’Neil as lead singer. Their NYC hardcore/British pop vibe won them the 2010 M.E.A.N.Y. fest [...]
