by Lucy Dondero | Aug 20, 2019 | Architecture, Design, Featured, Power Women
GISUE HARIRI Architects, authors, jewelry designers for Swarovski, and founders of Hariri & Hariri in 1986. Members of the Interior Design Hall of Fame. They left their home in Iran in the 1970’s to study architecture at Cornell University. In 2005, Hariri &...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 7, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Power Women, Spirits
ALLISON PARC Founder and president of Brenne French Single Malt Whisky, recognized as one of the leading American entrepreneurs in the world-whisky segment. Named World Whisky Brand Ambassador of the Year by Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky, USA, the only woman...
by Lucy Dondero | Jul 31, 2019 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Power Women
ADRIENNE CHEATHAM worked for Marcus Samuelsson and Eric Ripert; was a runner-up on Top Chef; and hosts Sunday Best, a monthly dinner series, in Harlem. 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why.Susan Tentler, my mother, forged a path through the food...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 31, 2019 | Entertainment, Featured, Power Women
STEPHANIE MONSEU Queens native and founder of Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, a New York-Based troupe, Monseu is a 25-year veteran of the circus who studied metalsmithing at FIT, became a fire-eater, juggler, stilt-walker, and static trapeze artist, and is currently the...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 30, 2019 | Book Club, Culture, Featured, Power Women
MEGAN EATON GRISWOLD Author of The Book of Help, acupuncturist, wilderness first responder, shiatsu practitioner, designer, and yoga instructor who lives in a yurt in Wyoming. Downtown: Name three women that inspire you, and why. Megan Eaton Griswold: Famous or...