On December 2nd, New Yorkers got that warm and fuzzy festive feeling at The Plaza’s Annual Tree Lighting and Afternoon Tea. Tiny fans of Eloise and Santa alike came out in their holiday best to kick off the month-long Christmas celebrations in the iconic century-old hotel. Guests were the first ... More

It's been one hundred years since Parisian-based artist Constantin Brancusi unveiled his modern sculptures at the famous 1913 Armory Show in New York and still, his influence in the city and on American soil is still resonating within the art world. In celebration of this centennial, Paul Kasmin Gallery is ... More

The Huffington Post Media Group, with its 500+ person newsroom, isn’t exactly a mom-and-pop operation, but that doesn’t prevent its namesake president and editor in chief from playing the part of den mother. Arianna Huffington says she “wants everything to be completely open and transparent” in her downtown Manhattan ... More

When disaster strikes, Harvey Weinstein springs into action. Although Hurricane Sandy will always be associated with devastation and destruction, the super producer is focusing on one of the positive outcomes: last year's star-studded Robin Hood Relief concert, which raised $50 million for Sandy relief. Last Friday at New ... More

Isabella Huffington, 22, showed off her new works on paper at the Ports 1961 boutique to packed crowds in the Meatpacking District on a recent autumn evening. A collection of colorful, textured graphical artwork was hung on walls and easels surrounding an understated fall collection from Ports 1961. Huffington's art, works on ... More

The Glass Menagerie might be burning up Broadway with critically lauded performances from Cherry Jones and Zachary Quinto, but further downtown a far less well-known Tennessee Williams work, The Mutilated, is receiving a similarly magnificent revival. The Mutilated charts a 1940s Christmas Eve in a down-and-out corner of New Orleans, where ... More

Don't be alarmed when you hear an unexpected sound echoing through the canyons of Manhattan in the coming days—it's probably just laughter. On November 6, the 10th annual New York Comedy Festival kicks off four days of live performances, presentations, panels and music from some of the biggest ... More

Can a fungus be...seductive? Apparently so, according to Chef José Andres, which explains why he and other top restaurateurs are getting creative this truffle season with dedicated tasting menus and special dishes highlighting black and white versions of the decadent ingredient. "Truffles are so sexy and astonishing," says Andres. "A little ... More