by Jackie Hart | Feb 23, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, Opinion
A night filled with few surprises and an overdrawn out telecast, Hollywood’s biggest night was lackluster, with its only redeeming quality being the inspirational acceptance speeches and performances. Not to say that Neil Patrick Harris didn’t try. He did....
by Jackie Hart | Feb 21, 2015 | Culture, Fashion, News
The Fashion Institute of Technology currently has an ongoing exhibit from now until April 18 called Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: Fashioning the ’70s. The ’70s itself was a significant time period in fashion. Sandwiched between the counterculture of the...
by Jackie Hart | Feb 20, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies
The biggest night in Hollywood and award shows in general is coming up on Sunday: The 87th Annual Academy Awards. Instead of watching the show from your living room couch this year, discover the different Oscar viewing parties going on around town! 1.) The Big Oscars...
by Jackie Hart | Feb 19, 2015 | Dining
Many praise Italy and France for their fine wines, but what about Greece? Greek wines are making a comeback, and here at DOWNTOWN, we had the privilege of sampling five different types of wine from Eklektikon Greek wines. Not only does Greece have the longest...
by Jackie Hart | Feb 19, 2015 | Fashion, Sports
Performance Bicycle, the #1 clothing line for people who love to ride, is introducing its new CHCB clothing line that draws inspiration from the town where it was founded, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (CH) and its sister city Carrboro (CB). They are clothes that...