ForEverglades Palm Beach

Off we go to Palm Beach for the Tenth Annual Foreverglades Benefit on Saturday, February 14 at The Breakers.  We never turn down an opportunity to break out our warm weather attire before New York’s temperatures catch up, and this is THE occasion.  Bryant Gumbel will...

Best Red Dresses

This is such an important message for Women’s Health.  Heart disease is the  No. 1 killer of women and is more deadly than all forms of cancer.  Please take a few minutes to visit the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women to find out your risk, the...

NYC Ballet Annual Luncheon

Bare None: the One and Only Wendy Whelan is the theme of this year’s New York City Ballet Luncheon on Tuesday, February 10.   We won’t be late for the 11:15 am Program on Stage, followed by Luncheon on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center....

40 Goal Polo

This is a wonderful weekend to head south to Wellington, the center of everything equestrian on the East Cost. On Saturday, Februrary 14,  the top eight polo players in the world put on a fantastic show both on and off the field at the annual Nespresso 40-Goal...

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year begins on February 19 this year, the Year of the Goat. What to wear to the Firecracker Ceremony and Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade? Red!  In Chinese tradition, red is one of the luckiest colors and it is believed to ward off danger and evil lurking...

Juliette Longuet at Bloomingdale’s

Bad news or good news!?  Juliette Longuet is closing her Upper East Side Boutique.  Whaaaaa!  Wait!  Juliteet is bringing her French Chic City Style to Bloomingdales.   Yahhhhhhh!  Please join us on Tuesday, March 10th at 6pm at the Bloomingdale’s 59th...

Fool’s Fête NYFC

Thursday April 16th, at the Mandarin Oriental The Friends Committee of New Yorkers For Children  presents the 12th Annual Spring Dinner Dance, New Year’s in April: A Fool’s Fête. This festive and fashionable evening benefiting the nearly 11,000 youth in foster care in...

Champions for Children Gala

Please join us in supporting the NYC Mission Society at the annual Champions for Children Gala on April 1st at 6 pm at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel  expertly hosted by the glamorous Chair, Jean Shafiroff.    Cole Rumbough, the dashing chanteur, is spearheading...

Spring Florals

A friend wrote in recently to ask our help in finding a floral dress for a morning graduation.  Here is our tried and true advice.  “For what to wear to graduation, choose a dress in a blended fabric of cotton, silk or linen, to insure a fresh and wrinkle...

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 Masters Tournament at Augusta National, a veritable cathedral to the sport.  We consulted our Master’s guru,...

FF5 4.20.15

These are the articles on the web that caught our eye this week.   In the thousands of emails we receive weekly, there are always some articles that stand out or tickle our fancy and deserve passing on to our readers.   They can be fashion, arts, entertainment or...

The New Whitney

One of the most exciting moment in the city’s long love affair with the arts and those who create them is the opening of the New Whitney Museum designed by Renzo Piano.     I took a hard hat tour last fall and was overwhelmed by the size and scope.  As if the...