There’s something about the unmistakable charm of Manhattan’s West Village. Its distinct character. Rows of picturesque brownstones and townhouses with inviting front stoops that give way to often-quirky layouts. The historic design details and rich heritage that reference a bygone era. When designer Steven Gambrel purchased ... More

Interior designer Jeannie Fraise, founder of Lotus Bleu Interior Design Studio and the just-launched Lotus Bleu Market by Jeannie Fraise, travels to such far-flung locations as Turkey, Ethiopia, Oaxaca, and Morocco to source hard-to-find wares for her new 350-square-foot bazaar, situated within her apartment-like Potrero ... More

As a true New Yorker, stylist Micaela Erlanger has an unshakable work ethic and a city-chic personal style inspired by her hometown. “New York City is a melting pot of culture and influence so it’s only natural that we see that reflected in fashion,” she says. Since ... More

Tessa Thompson has a quiet confidence that can sometimes be rare in the world of entertainment. Surrounded by boisterous personalities and larger-than-life stars on shows like HBO's Westworld and as Valkyrie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thompson sets herself apart with a cool energy that flirts with nonchalance. The 36-year-old ... More

This heart-warming tale is one for the animal lover. Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and animal rights advocate, Bobbi Dick, is starting the next chapter of her life as an author with the recent release of her first book titled, 1 + 9: The Story of Blanchette. Aimed at children and ... More

“A real labor of love" is how the charismatic fashion designer, Brooks Brothers creative director, and cookbook author Zac Posen describes his recent project for the New York City Ballet. From the other end of the phone, I could almost feel him light up as he spoke about designing ... More

Let’s talk trash. When it comes to sustainability, Lauren Singer is the real deal. Not only is she a passionate influencer who talks the talk and walks the walk when it comes to her everyday zero waste principles, but she’s also personable, witty, relatable, and super ... More

Lili Reinhart has catapulted into stardom since starring in the hit television show Riverdale and films like Galveston and Hustlers. The Ohio native grew up with convenience at the helm of her travel plans, with family vacations to Cape Cod every summer. “My mom’s side of the family all lived ... More

The owner and managing partner of Big Night Restaurant Group thrives on pulling off the unthinkable. “I still get such a kick out of it when somebody gets engaged in one of our restaurants,” says Weinberg, whose seven San Francisco establishments include Marlowe, The Cavalier, Park ... More

Chef and restaurateur Helene Henderson, founder of Malibu Farm, wakes up every morning at 6 a.m. “I play with my phone for a bit to not wake anyone else in the house, then it is animals first: I feed the cat, then I let the dogs out, ... More