Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Jazz on Thursdays


Jazz singer Marcus Goldhaber is starting a weekly Thursday Night happy hour @ The Night Hotel in midtown this week.


This new weekly event will feature Marcus’ intimate jazz performance and an exclusive cocktail menu designed just for his crowd. The Night Hotel is an exercise of Modern Gothic Gotham, filled with black & white décor, and nestled secretly in behind the Midtown Mayhem, making this a great place to serve as your after-work ‘go to’ locale on Thursday evenings now through July 2nd, 2009. This Thursday (April 30) is opening night: 6pm-9pm.

NightTime w/ Marcus Goldhaber at The Night Hotel
132 W. 45th Street (between Bway & 6th)
Thursday, April 30th
6pm – 9pm (2 Live Jazz Sets: 6pm & 7:45pm)
1st Floor Lounge & Atrium
http://www.nighthotelny.com/
RSVP to: NightHotel@AMP3pr.com


Friday, April 24, 2009

Housing Works opening party


Housing Works Thrift Shops is opening a new location at 130 Crosby St in Soho! Join on Saturday, April 25 for an all-day Grand Opening party from 10am to 7pm. The party will feature a DJ, refreshments from The Works Catering, Housing Works T-shirts (with purchase), as well as dozens of the clothing and furniture finds for which Housing Works Thrift Shops are famous.

Some of what we’re saving for the Grand Opening event:


Dior fabric bean bags, $50 each


Ostrich leather couch, $500


Marc Jacobs denim zip jacket, $70


Diane von Furstenberg dress, $90


Marni leather purse, $150


Vivienne Westwood stilettos, $110


Moschino platform pumps, $100


Etro men’s dress shirt, $65


Prada men’s sharkskin pants, $80


The Soho Thrift Shop is already accepting housewares and clothing donations at Housing Works’ popular Housing Works Bookstore Café next door at 126 Crosby St. Donations are the backbone of Housing Works Thrift Shops, so all New Yorkers are strongly encouraged to donate items at any location.


Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Beard on Books


On Wednesday, 4.22 Irena Chalmers will be reading from her book Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers. With tips and insight, the book discusses scores of culinary careers and how to snag them. The highly knowledgeable and witty Irena Chalmers touches on every food industry job imaginable and gives her two cents on the best profession and personality matches. Many career profiles also include contributions from notable foodies like Alice Waters, Danny Meyer, and Anthony Bourdain. If you wish to traverse the culinary career path, Food Jobs will help put you ahead of the pack.


12pm, 4.22 @ The Beard House, 167 West 12th Street, NYC


Events at Bloomingdales


Celebrate the coming of summer with Ralph Lauren Black Label. Shop the summer collection with the assistance of Ralph Lauren representatives and receive a gift of appreciation with your purchase of 500.00 or more. You will enjoy summer refreshments while you shop.

Where: Bloomingdales 59th street
When: 4.22, 4pm to 7pm.

The same evening, join in for a night of Friends and Family with Karen Bussen at the Registry.

The advantages of registering at Bloomingdale's go on and on. There will be an offering 20% off on everything you didn't receive from your registry. Complete your china setting. Add a few missing crystal goblets. And do it all for 20% less! Plus, celebrate the launch of Simple Stunning Parties at Home book with a personal appearance by author Karen Bussen. With hors d'oeuvres from Tastings NYC and Prosecco by Lunetta. Please reply to 212.705.3340.

When: 4.22, 5.30 pm to 8pm.


Friday, April 17, 2009

Spanish Wine Cellar & Pantry 2009


Spanish food and wine lovers, get ready. The Spanish Wine Cellar and Pantry event will take place on Monday, 4.20 from 1pm to 6pm, at the well-known location of Gotham Hall (Broadway and 36th street). RSVP at: http://64.212.42.43:591/FormCNP09/form09.html


Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Ricco/Maresca Announces MAKE exhibition‏


Opening reception on 4.16 at 6pm. 529 West, 20th street, 3rd Floor, Chelsea, NYC

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

The table planner







If you plan an event in the near (or long term) future but you have no idea of how to get started or organize it, the Table Planner comes to your rescue. This London-based company, will offer you a "thematic" table setting, providing unusual and quirky designs ( how about the London Underground setting for example or even better Musicals?), matching stationery (from invitations to menu's copies) and also picking the venue.

So, if you don't know what your tables would look like for your event, let The Table Planner choose for you. You never know where you will end up sitting. Maybe at Tokyo or at Beckham's T-shirt.

For more information, bookings and prices, visit:
http://www.thetableplanner.com/





Monday, April 13, 2009

BagTrends GREEN Arm Candy Party April 13


You're invited to the first annual BagTrends Green Arm Candy Party, April 13th 6-9pm at the Union Sq. Ballroom. RSVP at rsvp@bagtrends.com.

Friday, April 10, 2009

John Varvatos event













The renovated Varvatos Soho store was buzzing last night when it opened its doors for an evening of style and special cocktails. Guests had the chance to meet Varvatos in person, try on his new collection, taste mouthwatering canapes while sipping on Balvenie scotch cocktails. A fun, delightful Thursday evening. Take a look!















Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Artists Space Spring Exhibitions






The Artist Space launches this Thursday, 4.9, its Spring Exhibitions with an opening reception at 7pm. Let's hope that the Campari (that generously is sponsoring) cocktails will be there too!

Have fun all of you...


Visit Artists Space at 38, Greene street, Soho, NYC.




Sunday, April 05, 2009

Fundraising event @ Dashing Diva


What: Fundraiser to benefit the ‘Team In Training’ at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
When: Tuesday, April 7, 2009. 5-8pm
Where: Dashing Diva, 201 E 15th Street @ 3rd Avenue

What: The fundraiser will offer customers a manicure and pedicure for only $35. Plus, 20% of the proceeds from the evening will be donated to the ‘Team In Training’ at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The event will be open to the public, and all guests will receive a free Cosmo cocktail, plus a gift bag with polish, file and other goodies.


Friday, April 03, 2009

Paper Magazine Party

PAPER Magazine and H&M celebrate this year's inductees to the PAPER Beautiful People bunch with a live performance by Katy Perry and DJ Cassidy.

When: Thursday, April 9, 8 p.m.
Details: Hiro Ballroom at the Maritime Hotel 88 Ninth Avenue Btw. 16th and 17th Streets

RSVP at http://papermag.com/bpny09

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Tria Gallery Opening Reception


Once again, my favorite gallery has an opening reception for Frank Olt, Selected Works. Please visit and mingle with like-minded art fans.

When: 4.2, from 6pm to 8pm.
Where: Tria Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001, 5th floor
www.triagallerynyc.com