by Sunny Tsao | Jun 30, 2015 | Dining, Nutrition
Who doesn’t want to celebrate the birth of America with drinks for a crowd? Thanks to Dan Pettit, who founded Azzurre Spirits, there’s the first American-made blended vodka and gin made from apples, wine grapes, and sugar cane. Everyone can enjoy Azzurre...
by Audrey DuVall | Jun 26, 2015 | Dining, Events, Lifestyle, Living, Nutrition
Independence Day is synonymous with one of Downtown’s favorite F-words: food. Want to make your Fourth of July barbecue a success? Downtown Magazine has selected our favorite red, white and blue themed recipes from celebrity chef and author Claire Thomas of The...
by kelsey maloney | Jun 22, 2015 | Dining, Living, Nutrition
Need a new, healthy and refreshing superfood to boost your morning or slow afternoon? Look no further then the newest trending food, the Acai bowl! The acai berry is an exotic relative of the blueberry and cranberry that is praised for its array of health benefits and...
by Katie Garry | Jun 22, 2015 | Beauty, Fashion, Health, Nutrition
On June 17, there was an intimate tasting at The Smile highlighting ZSS Skincare—a recently launched product line with a nutrition-based philosophy. ZSS regimens are created with natural ingredients and are centralized around Zeaxanthin—a powerful antioxidant derived...
by Jackie Hart | Jun 15, 2015 | Health, Living, Nutrition
RX for Your Health is back! With help from our friends over at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, we will be bringing you different tips/advice from health experts right in your backyard! This week, we spoke to David Listman, MD, the Director of Pediatric...
by Katie Garry | Jun 10, 2015 | Dining, Health, Nutrition
Mushroom Matrix defines their brand as the brainchild of health and wellness. After sampling their organic mushroom powders, Downtown finds this to be true in all variants. Mushroom Matrix products are unique in comparison to other nutrient-rich powders because they...