One moment please, to admire the late-buyout king’s impeccable taste. Forstmann, “Teddy” to the tabloids, who passed away in November, was known as a disdainer of junk bonds, adopter of orphans, squire to Princess Diana and Padma Lakshmi, Giving Pledge signatory, possessor of high-class tennis game, a man who, late in life, counted Roger Federer as a friend and Michael Ovitz as an adversary. Read More
“My daughter is getting an award so I’m a proud duh-dee!” Paul McCartney told the Daily Transom at the Natural Resources Defense Council’s annual Forces for Nature benefit at 583 Park Avenue on Monday, March 30, where his daughter, fashion designer Stella McCartney, and Discovery Communications’ CEO David Zaslav were honored for their respective environmental work. Read More
The public school around the corner is one of those confident, serious-looking buildings we associate with the early years of the Greatest Generation. Inside, there’s lots of dark wood and shiny floors. Time has added additional layers of gravity; the building dares to challenge whim and fashion. It’s the reason we moved to a small, Read More
