Insects and eveningwear don’t typically go hand-in-hand, but on Thursday night at the DIFFA Dining by Design gala, ECHO, the renowned silk scarf company, and the ECHO family – which includes the brand’s founder, Dorothy Roberts, and her children, Steven and Lynn – proved otherwise. Sea ... More

It's no secret that in the last couple of years Zoe Kravitz has successfully implanted herself into the fashion industry "It"-girl club, and on Thursday night she proved she's got chops as a designer too. At the top of New York's Gramercy Park Hotel, Kravitz toasted ... More

Restaurant: Clarkson (pictured right) Location: 225 Varick Street, Hudson Square Team: Owner Georges Forgeois (Le Singe Vert and Bar Tabac) and chef Rebecca Weitzman ('inoteca) Decor: Feels like an explorer's club that "evokes the notion of a deluxe train car from the golden age of railroads" Best ... More

It's no secret that in the last couple of years Zoe Kravitz has successfully implanted herself into the fashion industry "It"-girl club, and on Thursday night she proved she's got chops as a designer too. At the top of New York's Gramercy Park Hotel, Kravitz toasted ... More

Not many neighborhoods in New York receive the kind of love and attention as the Meatpacking District. Home to the High Line and future location of the Whitney Museum, the once desolate meat ... More

Open for Business: Steven Alan Home Shop, 158 Franklin Street, New York, NY. (646) 402-9661 Atmosphere: Comfortable and urban, Steven Alan Home Shop in TriBeCa looks like any New Yorker’s dream apartment – from small green plants in handmade ceramic pots hanging in white-washed windows to charmingly ... More

Here's something to wake you up faster than a 6 a.m. SoulCycle series: The General, EMM Group's new Lower East Side Asian hotspot, has opened its bakery—and it's serving cereal-inspired doughnuts for breakfast everyday starting at 6 a.m. ... More

Fashion and art have a long history of collaboration, and so following tradition, Sotheby's opened its newest art installation on Tuesday night with a glamorous cocktail party co-hosted by Dolce & Gabbana. The exhibit, Passion + Transmission: International Contemporary Art From the CAP Collection, on display at the auction house's ... More

Andrew Rosen knows a thing or two about the Meatpacking District. In 2006, the Theory CEO opened the brand's flagship store – as well as its corporate headquarters  – on Gansevoort Street, in the heart of the cobblestone-street neighborhood. Since then, he's ... More

Vanessa Hudgens, Mick Rock and Vincent Piazza turned out for the launch of John Varvatos' redesigned website (www.johnvarvatos.com) on February 5 at Soho hot spot Houston Hall, where the Roots' Questlove spun a special set and editors, musicians and models enjoyed tasty hors d’oeuvres like tuna tacos, egg rolls ... More