by Grace Capobianco | Jul 17, 2019 | Events, Featured
Le Dîner en Blanc, the exclusive, romantic pop-up picnic event that takes NYC by storm each summer in a sea of white clothing, is back for 2019. The ultra-secret event is a picnic, where you bring all of the silverware, dishes, and table to a location kept private...
by Grace Capobianco | May 7, 2019 | Travel
Family vacations are usually surrounded by chaos and disorder, but you can have the time of your life if you organize your trip in advance. Planning a trip to New York City is possible on a budget but you won’t be able to experience the true New York lifestyle if you...
by Grace Capobianco | Apr 29, 2019 | Events, Fashion, Featured, Lifestyle, Living
At my dear friend Nigel Barker’s 47th birthday, celebrated at Monkey 47 Gin’s gorgeous New York pop-up, I chatted with his best friend Tom Astor along with Nigel himself about their newest collaboration, a podcast called Shaken & Stirred that combines...
by Grace Capobianco | Apr 5, 2019 | Art, Culture, Events, Music
On April 3, Downtown Magazine attended a live art performance by Nikolai Fraiture of The Strokes, and his brother Pierre, a New York City artist. It was a captivating evening. Jimmy Webb, Dara McQuillen, and David Godlis. The cool downtown crowd included leather...
by Grace Capobianco | Feb 15, 2019 | Fashion, Featured
On February 7th, Downtown had the pleasure of attending the Blue Jacket Fashion Show. In its third year, the focus was on upping the awareness for prostate cancer. Miss J (J. Alexander) (L) and Crissy Barker (R) are seen at The 3rd Annual Blue Jacket Fashion Show...