PARIS / Le Castiglione

PARIS / Le Castiglione

by | Mar 7, 2013 | PARIS, RESTO

 Le Castiglione is hardly a ‘new find’ – it’s one of my Paris staples, especially during fashion week.  Because you are guaranteed to run into the who’s who of the fashion scene.  Located ever so conveniently between Place...
PARIS apartment / Rue St Honoré

PARIS apartment / Rue St Honoré

by | Mar 2, 2013 | MAISON, PARIS

 Bonjour from Paris.  I just checked into my rental this morning, what a treat.  Not only is the location killer – literally next door to the Balenciaga flagship store, and a stone’s throw from Costes – this swanky pad has thought of...
cute & cozy at EXTRA VIRGIN / New York

cute & cozy at EXTRA VIRGIN / New York

by | Feb 23, 2013 | NYC, RESTO, T

I am always looking for small, cozy restaurants in New York for those nights when you just want to be low-key and dive into deep conversations with old friends.  I did just that last night at a small Italian spot in the West Village, Extra Virgin.  Even...
NYC SPOTTING / Beatrice Inn

NYC SPOTTING / Beatrice Inn

by | Feb 22, 2013 | NYC, RESTO

Not even 4 carb-free days could keep me away from a dinner at Beatrice Inn with the girls.  What was once a den for New York’s blurry-club-kid-celebs (think Lindsay Lohan, Kirsten Dunst, Chloe Sevigny) has now transformed itself into a beautiful swan. ...
NYC SPOTTING / Chelsea Wine Cellar

NYC SPOTTING / Chelsea Wine Cellar

by | Feb 22, 2013 | NYC, Travel

 When I die and go to heaven, this is exactly how I imagined it: stacked wine bottles everywhere!  The Chelsea Wine Cellar is a true diamond in the ruff.  Stocked with more than 2,700 labels (the owner said that’s when he stopped counting), this...