Tucked in a desolate area of warehouses and construction on West 27th between 10th and 11th Avenue is a little slice of Italy called Ovest Read More
Archives for August 2010
The Standard Hotel, nyc
I'm not sure why they call the Standard Hotel "standard" when it's anything but... Opened in Manhattan’s thriving Meatpacking District in 2008, it's Read More
A birthday celebration
What an evening celebrating my friend Suzan's birthday. Let's just say it was one of those milestones that required a little something special! Off Read More
Gift show at Javits
I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the New York International Gift Fair at the Jacob Javits Convention Center here in Manhattan. (Thank you Read More
A bike shop in Brooklyn
Couldn't resist lingering at this bike shop on Bergen street in Brooklyn...ADORABLE! Read More
Eat, drink and shop
Fun evening with friends Heather and Katie who are the owners of Mushmina, a boutique collection of accessories made by Moroccan artisans. An evening Read More
Painting in the Gotham Den
Over the past week I've had a horrific chest cold and haven't been exercising which has made me very cranky. So to ease the irritability, I enlisted Read More
Time for a nip before the tuck
It's that time again. Change. To cause to be different. I'm bored with my previous blog look. That's why you're seeing a nip here before the Read More
Lavender by the bay
When I think of lavender, I think of fields and fields of it in the countryside of southern France. Who knew that 20,000 plants on 10 acres existed Read More
Epices
I love the color red, exposed brick walls, hues of yellow and orange with a touch of bohemian thrown in. So it didn't take lots of convincing to have Read More
Limelight Marketplace in Chelsea
As I walked along the Avenue of Americas in Chelsea, I approached a beautiful 19th-century church that I had seen several times during my explorations Read More
Summer streets on Park Avenue
Today was the first Saturday of Summer Streets here in Manhattan and of course I had to check it out. Three consecutive Saturdays during the month of Read More
