Posted in Art, Design, Exhibits, Lifestyle, New York on Mar 7th, 2010
The Armory Show is America’s leading Fine Art fair devoted to the most important art of the 20th and 21st centuries. In its 11 years, the fair has become an international institution. Every March, artists, galleries, collectors, critics and curators from all over the world make New York their destination during Armory Arts Week…
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Posted in Food/Drinks, New York, Nightlife on Mar 6th, 2010
A week ago today I was in NYC walking around somewhat dazed and confused. Spent most of the weekend drinking and well…eating. To start it off we hit up Los Feliz for dinner Friday night, Rubys cafe in Soho Saturday for lunch and to top it off Dell’ Anima for dinner, simply put amazing. Overall a great weekend.
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Posted in New York, Photography on Feb 27th, 2010
This [Music Friday] we bring you DJ Bobby Nourmand who is one of the most up and coming DJs to hit the Manhattan club scene in years. Nourmand — who also DJs in Miami, and LA when he is not busy killing it in New York — is an open format DJ with an electric [...]
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Posted in New York, Videos on Nov 3rd, 2009
40,000 entrants. 5 burroughs. 1 winner with a weird name I can’t pronounce.
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Posted in LA, Music, New York, Travel, Videos on Oct 25th, 2009
Found this video from HEALTH on my friend Tommie’s sick blog, NYEXCUSE.COM. I can’t wait to see HEALTH at FunFunFun Fest in Austin in a few weeks.
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I thought I’d make one of my first posts about what I love most, photography, and a person who has had a great influence on me, Allan Tannenbaum. I first heard his name in an interview with Mark of TheCobraSnake.com and instantly looked him up. Tannenbaum, born in New Jersey, has been a world-renowned photographer for the past 50 years and most [...]
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Apparently, the people of New York didn’t party enough during their fashion week and decided to throw a dashing soirée during Paris Fashion Week at Chez Regine this past Sunday.
Paul Sevigny, Derek Blasberg, Tommy Saleh, and Steven Rojas hosted the bash in honor of their city and invited Leigh Lezark and the Misshapes to perform.
Fashion [...]
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Posted in Books, Dallas, Museums, New York on Sep 18th, 2009
Wednesday evening, the team had the fortune of meeting Michael Gross, author of Rogues’ Gallery – a revealing, unauthorized look at the 138-year history of the nation’s greatest museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The even was hosted by Dallas designer and best-boss-ever Laura Hunt, in her dreamy and well-chronicled office above the Regent Theater [...]
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On the first night of The Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, 13 capitals around the world open the doors of their luxury stores to their city’s jeunesse dorée.
Naturally, Fashion’s Night Out – Paris took place on the Avenue Montaigne, home to the regular top names in the bizz.
I’ve always wanted to drink champagne in a [...]
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In honor of Scott Schuman’s book launch in New York, he is collabarating with Barneys to open an exclusive pop-up shop called The SartoriaLUST. “It has everything a Sartorialist would lust for…a specially curated mix of clothes and accessories pulled from the entire men’s store at Barneys New York.” If you’re in the area this [...]
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Posted in Austin, Dallas, Music, New York, Photography on Sep 10th, 2009
Took a short trip to Denton last night to see yet another one of Alan Palomo’s bands, Neon Indian. The show was at Rubber Gloves, an old cement factory that was converted into a rehearsal studio and then eventually into a music venue. Although the band had some technical difficulties at first, the show ended up being amazing, and the girl in [...]
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Posted in Fashion, Film, New York on Sep 7th, 2009
I saw this documentary on Anna Wintour and Vogue while I was in New York this past weekend. It definitely hit home since I used to work in the Conde Nast building, home to Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, and other great magazines. If you have any interest in not only fashion, but how a successful [...]
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Posted in Music, New York on Sep 2nd, 2009
Shok and I were excited to get an email late Monday from Max Tannone, the NYC DJ mastermind behind Jaydiohead. He emailed to show some love and to share with us his newest project: Doublecheck Your Head. Straight from the man’s own keyboard:
“In any case, I wanted to share my new project with your blog…I [...]
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Posted in Music, New York, online on Aug 6th, 2009
Jaydiohead is a mash-up album combining the vocals of Jay-Z and the music of Radiohead. It is produced by NYC DJ and producer Max Tannone. Much like Danger Mouse’s Grey Album (mashing up Jay-Z’s Black Album and the Beatles’ White Album), it is hard to argue that Jay-Z isn’t the self-proclaimed “Best Rapper Alive.” You [...]
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What’s even more hip than having a blog? Citing TheSartorialist as one of your top three favorite blogs. Below is thepipeline.com’s step-by-step guide to landing your mug on the haute-est site of all:
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Posted in Art, Design, New York on Jul 9th, 2009
Great art for $20 — you can’t beat that right?
20×200 is a website where every week, two new pieces of art are debuted: one photo and one work on paper. Most images are available in three sizes. When they first launched, the smallest size was reprinted in the largest batch – an edition of 200 [...]
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Posted in Art, Design, New York on May 28th, 2009
Reading is not Gilberto’s thing. The last book I read was “The Da Vinci Code,” and that was only because every two pages is a new chapter and I would feel like I was dominating the damn book. Gotta admit though that the only thing I do read, and religiously at that, is The New [...]
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No, that isn’t the the dude from the Chabad telethon, that’s Woody Allen. On an American Apparel billboard nonetheless. Nosh on this: Allen recently sued the retailer for $10 million after the company used his picture on its billboards in Hollywood and New York and on a Web site (below). He claims the company didn’t [...]
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Posted in Fashion, New York on May 12th, 2009
A few months back I made the mistake of loaning one of my favorite hats to a girl I was seeing at the time…and of course the chick lost it. That hat did wonders for my mojo and I can’t describe the feeling of emptiness I had without it.
After months and months of searching hopelessly for a replacement — [...]
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Posted in LA, Music, New York, Nightlife on Apr 8th, 2009
Shoddy Lynn is a Hollywood based DJ/Producer that plays primarily techno/minimal, which her friends call EMO MINIMAL. She calls it bouncy techno.
She’s played along side some of the biggest names in the industry from Sander K, to Mike Monday and started dj-ing after seeing Danny Tenaglia play at Pacha NY. After that experience her life [...]
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Just got back from a very eventful weekend in DC and New York. Spent the night in DC Thursday with my man NEMo and DJ Grant Shapiro for the opening of a salad restaurant I invested in called Sweet Green. It’s our second location with the third opening soon in Bethesda. Took the Chinatown bus [...]
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Guttersnype is our newest blogger. He recently left Austin, TX and somehow found himself in NYC. You can expect the latest on the NY scene from my man Tommy via his unreal photography skills. Below is a sick shoot he worked on in Austin with our very own Dagnushka. Welcome!
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Posted in New York, Nightlife, Photography on Apr 1st, 2009
Factory People is a group in NYC, and if you party, you will be hearing a lot about them in the near future. They will be hosting a number of delicious events, one of which is “Monarch” at Le Royale every Monday. Lots of dance and just the right amount of fancy. I will be [...]
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I first heard of PEGLEG NYC from my friend Phil over at Centre about a year ago and have since become a big fan. Below are some items from their Spring ‘09 and Summer ‘08 collections. You can find me wearing my favorite item, my “212″ tank, everywhere in the summer. More pics of their collection after the jump… Peglegnyc.com
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