ART Parties/Scene
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Chloe Wyma
NEW YORK – Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld is on a mission: to make Ab-Ex hip again. The French-born dealer, art advisor, and son of renegade Vogue Paris editor Carine Roitfeld feted the opening of his latest curatorial endeavor, “Hue + Cry,” a selling...
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Ann Binlot
FLORENCE, Italy — A group of journalists and members of the perfume industry gathered at Restaurant Etichetta in the grand St. Regis Florence last Friday night for a Scent Dinner hosted by Pitti Immagine and presented by Chandler Burr, fragrance expert...
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Ann Binlot
NEW YORK — After two seasons of celebrating fashion week in the Park Avenue Armory’s vast Wade Thompson Drill Hall, W magazine decide to go with a more intimate space — a townhouse on 54th Street that has been designated a City Landmark since 1981.“I...
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Ann Binlot
NEW YORK — When a large fashion company opens a new flagship store, a musical act will typically perform at the kick-off bash. Emporio Armani took it a step further when fêting its new Madison Avenue outpost by inviting not just one, but three acts...
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ARTINFO
West Chelsea was teaming with gallery-hoppers last night celebrating the return of art openings and free-flowing Chardonnay end of August's long, harsh dry spell. Zach Feuer opened with a bang with Mark Flood's abstract paintings and insult-...
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Caitlin Petreycik
New York’s boozy shopping party made its annual return last night and in case you missed the action, we rounded up the best snapshots from the credit-card-fueled revelries. See Fashion’s Night Out photos of Azealia Banks turning a M.A.C. store into...
NEW YORK — A slew of events were happening around town last night for the unofficial New York Fashion Week kick-off (the real thing starts today). Brian Atwood celebrated his new store and fall campaign at the Four Seasons, DuJour...
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Ann Binlot
NEW YORK — The opening remarks at the benefit luncheon yesterday to honor Oscar de la Renta with the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology’s 2012 Couture Council Artistry of Fashion Award – which came from chairs Eleanora...
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Chloe Wyma
Ever wonder what Martha Stewart and Lou Reed have in common? For starters, they were both guests at the Azuero Earth Project's inaugural benefit, held at Cindy Sherman’s Accabonac Harbor home this weekend. The benefit cast a wide net, with dignitaries from...
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Ashton Cooper
NEW YORK — Last night, on the eve of the verdict and sentencing of jailed Russian feminist punk rockers Maria Alyokhina, Yekaterina Samutsevich, and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova — better known as Pussy Riot...














