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View ArticleA Beloved New York City Power Lunch Spot Is Switching Up Its Menu
Michael's, the Midtown power lunch mecca that's known for attracting the media elite, is overhauling its menu in hopes of attracting a fresher, younger crowd.The 24-year-old restaurant on 55th Street...
View ArticleAston Martin's Newest Ride Is Its Most Powerful 4-Door Ever
Yesterday, Aston Martin revealed the Rapide S, the surprisingly powerful car that will replace the outgoing Rapide.The new model features a 6-liter V12 engine that produces an impressive 550 brake...
View ArticleStarchitect Zaha Hadid's $160,000 Table Belongs In An Ice Palace
Zaha Hadid has made quite the name for herself in the architecture world— could interior design be in her future as well?London's Design Museum has just added her Liquid Glacial Table to a shortlist...
View ArticleSouth America Has Been Hiding Some Seriously Great Places To Retire
It’s hard to compete with a well-kept Spanish-colonial city for charm, romance, and splendor.The plazas, cobblestone streets, courtyard homes, and flowered balconies take you back to Spain's grand...
View ArticleSouth Beach Wine & Food Festival Founder Tells Us How To Navigate The Scene...
In 12 years, the South Beach Wine & Food Festival has gone from an afternoon tasting event on a college campus to a four-day, celebrity-studded food fest that attracts more than 60,000 people.We...
View ArticleA Brilliant Case For 'McWorld' Restaurant In Times Square
McDonald's varied menu items around the world reveal a lot about the cuisine of different countries. One man has a brilliant idea to take the public's fascination with those menu items a step further....
View ArticleHere Are The Photos Momofuku Ko Doesn't Want You To See
The internet has been abuzz today over a New York Times story about restaurants banning customers from taking photographs of their meals.One restaurant in particular was called out over its tough...
View ArticleDutch Architect Plans To Build A 12,000-Square-Foot 3D Printed House
Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars has designed a 12,000-square-foot "house with no beginning or end," and he plans to build the entire thing using only a 3D printer.The conceptual two-story...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Alicia Keys And Swizz Beatz Are Having A Tough Time Selling...
Alicia Keys and husband Swizz Beatz are having a tough time unloading the 16-room SoHo penthouse they bought from Lenny Kravitz in 2010.The apartment, which hit the market in March for $17.95 million,...
View ArticleThe Hottest Luxury Real Estate Markets In The US
Luxury real estate is making a comeback throughout the country, and some of the hottest markets have a lot more in common than solely an expensive price tag— from thriving and diverse economies to...
View ArticleI Was Pleasantly Surprised By My First Trip To Long Island Wine Country
When you mention New York wines to people who are familiar with wine, they will almost always think of the wines from the Finger Lakes region of the state.And with good reason. They have been making...
View ArticleGet To Know The 100,000 Dogs That Live In New York City
What do the Upper West Side, SoHo, the West Village and Park Slope have in common?They're the New York City neighborhoods where Labradors are the most popular purebred dogs. Across Central Park in the...
View ArticleHere's All The Free Swag Celebs Get In Sundance Gifting Suites
Celebrities ranging from Paris Hilton and Jessica Biel to James Franco and Nicole Kidman attended this year's annual Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.But between promoting their films by day...
View ArticleThe Best New Watches To Buy This Year
New year, new watches.The first big watch show of 2013 is happening in Geneva: the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie.The SIHH is organized and hosted by Richemont, the company that owns such...
View ArticleScotland Is Using These Glamour Shots Of Shetland Ponies In Cardigan Sweaters...
In what might be the best tourism campaign of all time, Scotland is publicizing glamour photos of Shetland ponies wearing cardigan sweaters to tempt out-of-towners to come visit.This is all a part of...
View ArticleThe Most Popular Class For Riker's Island's Female Inmates Is All About Fashion
In 2004, the New York-based Prison Education Initiative was created with an aim to provide meaningful education to incarcerated women, allowing them to recognize their academic and personal...
View ArticleNew York City's Top Real Estate Photographers
In recent years, a new niche industry has exploded within the real estate industry: listing photography. With the advent of digital photography and growing international interest in New York City real...
View ArticleWe're About To See A Surge In 'Flexitarianism'
We’re about to see a surge in “flexitarianism” – vegetarians who sometimes eat meat, according to a recent study commissioned by Linda McCartney FoodsAll my life, I have tried – and failed – to be a...
View ArticleAfter Three Years Of Construction, Tom Brady's $20 Million Mansion In...
Tom Brady and Gisele purchased a plot of land in Brentwood, Calif. for $11 million in 2008. Three years after construction began, the mansion is finally complete, according to the Detroit Free...
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