HILLY: Sorry I’m late.
DR. SELMAN: Great coat!
HILLY: Thanks!
GEORGE: So, Dr. Selman, you think I might be bipolar. But I gotta tell you, having tried Wellbutrin—it was only for a week, but I know the effect. Today I was in a funk, couldn’t motivate, paralyzed in front of the computer. And I had Read More
Roger Federer & Anna Wintour, Oscar de la Renta, 9/11/06.
Photo: Getty Images.
Bill Clinton, First Laddie
“I’m filling in for Hillary,” said Bill Clinton in that breathy Southern drawl, looming close. “She had to vote tonight in Washington.”
When Hillary Clinton found out last week that she’d have to bow out as chair of Monday’s Parsons the New School for Design benefit, Oscar de la Renta, Read More
In a city like New York, where hospital administration often seems like a kind of competitive sport, there is perhaps no such thing as a low-impact hospital ceremony. But the groundbreaking for New York–Presbyterian’s new Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center last Thursday was an eye-popper even by these standards. There were doctors and Read More
In a city like New York, where hospital administration often seems like a kind of competitive sport, there is perhaps no such thing as a low-impact hospital ceremony. But the groundbreaking for New York–Presbyterian’s new Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center last Thursday was an eye-popper even by these standards. There were doctors and Read More
Will Bloomberg Buck the G.O.P.?
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a way of not making enemies, even among those who disagree with him. That’s one of the reasons Democrats had such a hard time mounting a challenge against him last year. The Republican Mayor was simply too well liked—or, to put it another way, nobody seemed Read More
Out of town? Confined to bedrest? Just plain unwilling to subject yourself to the unholy trinity of Paris Hilton, The Donald, and Kelly Fucking Osbourne? Then let The Transom take you on a visual tour of Bryant Park and today’s Fashion Week onslaught.
Today, our own intrepid photographer ventured here and there between the “Virgin Read More
The stunning Park Avenue co-op apartment underneath fashion icon Oscar de la Renta’s apartment is now back on the market.
The Observer reported in late March that the 4,600-square-foot residence was under contract. But the pesky co-op board squashed the deal, according to a top Upper East Side source.
In the early 1980′s, Read More
“Is that Nell’s?” a harried young man asked, standing on the north side of 14th Street near Eighth Avenue and pointing across the street at the awning of NA. Anticipating a fashion show that night, a fair number of low-grade scenesters were milling about in front of the nightclub that had indeed once been Nell’s Read More
Wednesday 11th
Fashion Week traipses on, leaving every female in its wake feeling bad about her body , except us (honey, an awkward silence would be comfortable in our body). It’s been two days since Oscar de la Renta’s show, and a week since we ruffled his ruffles by implying that he’d tacked Read More
