Manhattan (NYC)

December 14, 2022

Artist or Artifice: Who Is Adam Himebauch?

Through a digital performance and gallery show, the painter meticulously creates the persona of an older, acclaimed artist. The hoax has kept the art crowd guessing. […]
December 9, 2022

Serendipity, Timing and the Birth of a Horology Library

The Horological Society of New York was shown a library space for rent. Then a collector offered his books. The result? A timekeeping treasure trove. Given […]
December 1, 2022

Gold Chains Look Sexy on All Genders, All Body Types

They come in a variety lengths and weights. Here are six to covet. I attended college before cellphones. For a brief time I had, as my […]
December 1, 2022

Gold Chains Look Sexy on All Genders, All Body Types

They come in a variety lengths and weights. Here are six to covet. I attended college before cellphones. For a brief time I had, as my […]
September 25, 2022

Ghosts of New York’s Glamorous Past Haunt an Empty Pub

A bar from the Stork Club, once a gathering spot for Grace Kelly, Ernest Hemingway, Elizabeth Taylor and Marilyn Monroe, collects dust in a downtown tavern […]
September 8, 2022

The Legend on Lexington

It’s where Sean Combs got his start in fashion, Sarah Jessica Parker bought her Calvins and André Leon Talley rode the escalator with Givenchy. Memories of […]
September 8, 2022

The Day the Queen Went to Bloomie’s

In an era of fast fashion and memes with the life span of a mayfly, it is astonishing to think that, smack in the middle of […]
August 3, 2022

In the Late ’70s, Teen Punks Ruled New York. These Are Their Stories.

High school students spent their nights forging a colorful late-night scene marked by big choruses and few rules. The bands didn’t last, but the taste of […]
July 21, 2022

At Ivana Trump’s Funeral, a Gold-Hued Coffin and the Secret Service

“People adored Ivana.” In death, as in life, her famous former husband loomed over Ivana Trump’s story. On Wednesday afternoon, when a funeral was held for […]
July 15, 2022

Ivana Trump’s Style Defined the ‘Greed Is Good’ Era

Dennis Basso, a longtime friend and furrier, recalls his many collaborations with the first Ms. Trump. “Ivana Trump’s look wasn’t for everyone,” the designer Dennis Basso […]