Ivy Pascual
Research Editor
Bio:
Ivy Pascual is DuJour magazine’s chief research editor. Prior to joining the staff in 2012, she was a freelance reporter at InStyle and a graduate of Syracuse University. She loves testing out fancy beauty products, HGTV and stealing cuddles from her Bichon named Coconut.
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Behind Body Conceptions
Mahri Relin, founder of the dance-inspired fitness regimen, offers her advice for an optimal workout
New York-based trainer Mahri Relin's life-long love of dance and music all started when her parents took her to see the ballet. "Watching 'The Nutcracker' made me want to move so beautifully," she told DuJour. Now, she has made the surprising transition from professional dancer to fitness expert. ... More
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Celebrities Party Down for a Great Cause
See inside the 2015 Pencils of Promise Gala, which raises funds to help provide quality education for children around the world
John Legend caused stars like Karlie Kloss and Chiwetel Ejiofor to rise to their feet Wednesday night after the singer surprised guests with a special onstage performance. "If you were to say to me five years ago that John Legend will perform at a Pencils of Promise (PoP) Gala, I wouldn't believe ... More
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Meal Inspiration from a Few Special Moms
At this year's Edible Schoolyard NYC Benefit, chefs shared stories about the most memorable dishes their mothers ever made
David Chang, Momofuku "After my mom came back from the hospital when she should not have been cooking at all, she made me a Korean kimchi stew, kimchee jjigae. It's an extraordinarily spicy fermented cabbage soup. It's not something most people would make when they just had serious surgery. She said: 'You're home; I have ... More
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New Yorkers for Children
The esteemed organization celebrates 15 years of achievement at its annual fall gala
Victor Cruz, Rachel Roy, Jemima Kirke and more stepped out Tuesday night for the New Yorkers for Children (NYFC) annual fall gala. Lead by NYC Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scopetta since 1996, NYFC has helped children and teens in foster care “catch up to their peers” by offering college ... More
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Wynn Win
Communities in Schools honors philanthropist Elaine Wynn at its New York City gala
For more than thirty years, Communities in Schools (CIS) has provided 1.3 million young people and their families with basic needs like food, clothing, healthcare and, most importantly, a network of support. At this year’s gala, the non-profit organization honored chairman Elaine Wynn for her fearless leadership and 15 years ... More
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Mulberry Loves Cara
Celebrating the launch of her new handbag collection, Cara Delevingne recruited fashionable friends to join her for a glamorous evening at the British luxury brand’s Soho shop
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Tibi's Fall 2014 Collection
Inspired by history and moved by the earth, Tibi designer Amy Smilovic uncovers an unlikely setting for her fall '14 campaign
In homage to New York City's architectural past, Tibi designer Amy Smilovic headed 90 miles north to Stony Creek Quarry. "I'd been looking around for natural settings that would be nearby," she says of the historic construction site. Located in Branford, CT the outdoor space of exposed granite ... More
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10 Things to Know About Caviar
In honor of National Caviar Day, a self-professed "Caviar Queen" shares her top facts about the aquatic superfood
You may have seen her climb into a tank full of sturgeons for golden caviar in an episode of E!'s "Buying for Billionaires." For Deborah Keane, satisfying the requests of her most discerning clients is all in a day's work. As the founder of California Caviar Company—which she launched in ... More
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Power Play
Inside the premiere party for the new STARZ drama
He may not pitch like a pro ball player but Curtis Jackson (AKA hip-hop star 50 Cent) showed off his other strengths Monday night at the New York premiere of Power, the new crime series he produces alongside The Good Wife’s Courtney Kemp Agboh. "When I first met him, I didn't know what ... More
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Room Request! 45 Park Lane
Check in to the most desirable room at this chic, art deco-inspired hotel
Situated in the heart of London’s posh Mayfair district is 45 Park Lane, the art deco-inspired hotel designed by Manhattan-based architect Thierry Despont. Since opening in 2011, the youngest Dorchester property contains 45 guest rooms, sweeping views of Hyde Park and an extensive collection of contemporary paintings. Sir ... More
