Fashionator Sallie Giordano

This week we are highlighting a friend and Fashionator, Sallie Giordano. Sallie has created, Couture Collective, an invitation-only wardrobe service offering members a curated selection of the most elegant, on-trend and wearable styles each season, at a fraction of...
Wine Tasting

NYSPCC Wine Dinner

The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the world’s first child protection agency, will hold its annual Fall benefit on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at The Metropolitan Club in Manhattan.  This year, The NYSPCC’s benefit will be their Inaugural...

Oscar Sale at the THE OUTNET

No introduction needed!  Oscar de la Renta on SALE at THE OUTNET.  We chose a few key pieces of statement jewelry but click on the image to see all of the wonderful Oscar fashion...

HOPE Luncheon

The 10th Annual HOPE Luncheon Seminar will be held at The Plaza on Tuesday, November 15 and will be honoring Anderson Cooper..  HDRF was founded in April 2006 by the indomitable Audrey Gruss in memory of her mother Hope who suffered from clinical depression....

Tips from Travelista Libby Fitzgerald

We are super excited to announce the introduction of our  Travelistas column, where we ask advice from a savvy group of tastemakers and designers, picking their brilliant brains for ideas on where to go, what to do and what to bring.   We are delighted to present an...

Climbing Kilimanjaro (Part Two)

Climbing Kilimanjaro Mount Kilimanjaro, located on the border of Kenya and Tanzania is the tallest freestanding mountain rise in the world,, rising between 18,000 and 19,000’ depending on the source.  On the 7 day climb on the Machame Route, we will pass through...
Inside Hook Hurricane Sandy

Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims

This week, instead of our usual picks for our favorite fashion posts, we are bringing you 5 ways to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy.  Thoughts and prayers to all those affected by it. #1.  We are so pleased to announce HELP USA as our Charity of the Month for...

The Recessionistas by Alexandra Lebenthal

Alexandra Lebenthal’s The Recessionistas ($16.49) “”As only she could do so well – given her platinum pedigree and Wall Street cred – Alexandra Lebenthal has written a smart, sassy novel that peers into a world of wealth and privilege turned on...
TB Green dress

Honor Brodie @ Tory Burch

Our friend and Fashion Reporter Jennifer Press caught up this week with Honor Brodie, Creative Director of Tory Burch.   As our readers know well, Tory Burch is high on our list of Classic American designers who season after season refine and reinvent the classics to...
The Fund for Park Avenue Tree Lighting 2012

Park Avenue Tree Lighting 2012

This Sunday, December 2nd, Park Avenue will twinkle with two and a half miles of holiday trees after a ceremony that begins at 6:30pm!   The Park Avenue Memorial Tree Lighting tradition was started after WWII by Mrs. Stephen C. Clark and friends, as a memorial to...
what to wear golf

Golf Like The Masters

Ah, it’s that time of year again when a would-be golfer girl’s fancy turns to the greens.  Is there a more evocative golf event than the history-laden The Masters Tournament at Augusta National, a veritable cathedral to the sport.  “Since 1934, the Masters...

Vivienne Westwood 1980-89 at FIT

Last week we had the best time attending the launch of  The Museum at FIT’s new exhibition, Vivienne Westwood, 1980-89. FIT Director and Chief Curator, Valerie Steele, and the graduate students in the Fashion Institute of Technology’s MA program gave us a...