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Christensen, Laliberte, Roe, and the Joan Rivers Collection Pop Up at Reeve Foundation Summer Party

The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation’s Champions Summer Party on Tuesday evening was a welcome reprieve for those suffering Hamptons fatigue — unlike what feels like every other summer event this year, it was held right here in the city, at the trusty Boom Boom Room. Alexandra Reeve Givens (co-chair of the Champions Committee, and Read More

Work It Out! High-Profile Ladies Bond and Sweat Together

There’s nothing like gallons of sweat to bring people closer, and so Allure magazine editor Linda Wells, film producer Jane Rosenthal, Fox 5 news anchor Rosanna Scotto and NBC CEO Jeff Zucker’s wife, Caryn, spin together at trendy Upper West Side gym Soul Cycle, which offers classes with names like Soul Survivor and Soul Burn. Read More

Sack It To Me! Goodie Bags Gone Wild

It was the biggest in U.S. history. People gasped when they saw it coming. It was scary. It damn near pulled my arms out of their sockets. I am talking about the world’s first Category 6 goodie bag.

In fairness to all concerned, we were given ample warning. Halfway through Allure magazine’s 10th Anniversary Read More

Eight Day Week

Wednesday 14th

More proof the French should stay in France, with the exception of that genius-y Daniel Boulud (double air kiss!): It’s Bastille Day, commemorating the fall of Bastille , wherever that is- we went to public school -so one thing you can count on today is a crew of frog waiters running around Read More

Truman’s Zen Retreat

There is no conflict, James Truman said. He was referring to his recent month-long retreat in Woodstock with a pair of Tibetan Buddhist teachers, and whether or not it clashed with his role as editorial director of Condé Nast.

“You want to find a contradiction between my post-retreat self and the magazines that I oversee,” Read More