by Mike Hammer | Mar 18, 2014 | Culture, Movies
An Australian actress channels an American princess, when Nicole Kidman takes on the role of Grace Kelly in Grace of Monaco, which premieres this month. Olivier Dahan, best known for his 2007 award-winning film, La Vie En Rose, directs Kidman and Tim Roth, who plays...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 18, 2014 | Culture, Entertainment
The New York Historical Society is now featuring a fascinating period photo and fashion exhibit by renowned photographer called Bill Cunningham: Facades which will bring you into the heart of the city of another era. The show features 88 silver gelatin prints that...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 13, 2014 | City News, News
This Monday, construction began on a new roller coaster on Coney Island, the Thunderbolt. The Thunderbolt is being built on the site of its late namesake, near Surf Avenue and West 15th Street. The old wooden Thunderbolt, in operation from 1925 until 1982, was...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 11, 2014 | Culture, Fashion, Movies
The hotly anticipated new fashion documentary Dior et Moi, will debut during the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival next month (April 16- 27). The film focuses on Raf Simons, the 46-year old Belgian designer who became Christian Dior’s creative director in April of...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 10, 2014 | Fashion, Industry News
To mark the brand’s fifth anniversary, celebrated jewelry brand Dannijo has just launched its first collection of handbags. Dannijo is a New York-based label launched by two sisters, Jodie and Danielle Snyder, who have been profiled by DOWNTOWN Magazine. The...