Birthdays come but once a year, and for Bonjour + Hola’s Top Weekend Pick I couldn’t help but spread my birthday love with all of you! Hair Party 24 Hours is one of my main go-tos to always look chic whenever I want. Why?…How?…You may ask? The salon is open 24 hours…literally! I’ve been going
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After watching the movie “Hitch” the other day, I was inspired to get outside and explore the outdoor opportunities this city has to offer. Did you know how many fun and free activities that are on the Hudson especially on the weekends? My top weekend pick is to get outside, take advantage of the gorgeous
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Like anyone else who lives amongst the hustle and bustle of New York City, it is understandable as to why escaping for a few days to breath is essential. My recent escape was to East Hampton where I was spoiled to be around amazing friends, my favorite ice cream from Scoop du Jour, perfectly bloomed
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Tagged avril lavigne, elizabeth baker, gigino at wagner park, hampton jitney, mb regan, scoop du jour, smiling, soulcycle, trader joes
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There’s something intriguing about the Ace Hotel… Maybe it’s the dark, phantom-like lobby…or maybe it’s the pigs who have bombarded the dark Breslin walls to whom you glance in between bites of the juiciest burger…maybe it’s just the hipster crowd that frequently flocks there for their Stumptown Coffee fix? One will never know…but now, there’s
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Live in New York City? Enjoy practicing Yoga? Ending it with a fabulous Namaste? I’ve got the perfect event for you to attend this weekend… It’s called Escape to Yoga Island {well, on Governor’s Island}, where this coming Saturday, August 6th, the entire day will be devoted to your individual practice. Kicking off at 10am,
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So many essentials to carry with you, but you don’t want to be loaded down? I consistently had this issue, until I sat next to a very nice couple one day for lunch at The Standard bar. They both plopped down these clever iPhone cases on the counter, facing down, and the sleekness immediately caught
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If you’re planning a future trip to London, you might want to put that pen right on down and head uptown! For the first time, the Royal Shakespeare Company is invading New York for six weeks this summer, and have completely transformed Thompson Dill Hall into a replica of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Co-presented by
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When I think of someone who is classic, detailed-oriented, chic, and well-rounded, one name immediately comes to mind…Kate Spade New York. This creative company has taken not only the fashion industry by storm, but the entertaining, lifestyle, and home decor industries as well. Recently, I heard through the grapevine that a Kate Spade New York
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Feeling tired? Stressed? PMS bringing you down? I have a new solution for you. It’s called 21 Drops. This innovative brand has taken aromatherapy, which is the practice of using essential oils for their curative properties, to an entirely new level. Usually, in order to cure yourself of daily roadblocks you have to place the
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When my younger brother, Worth, called and said “Hey! I’m thinking about coming to visit you in New York this weekend. Is that cool?” Of course, I said….YES! I have barely seen Worth this past year with him studying abroad in Africa and this was a perfect weekend for me to host him. My excitement
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Also filed in Entertaining, NYC, Restaurants, Taste, Toodlin' the Town, Travelin', Wine & All The Divine
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Tagged b bar, baked by melissa, dell' anima, elizabeth baker, equinox, gemma, moma, southside, the bowery hotel, the jane hotel, the little owl, the meatball shop, the met, the standard grill, union square green market
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Who doesn’t love to stop at a food truck on the streets of Manhattan? Especially for a lunch break or a home-run afternoon snack…It’s cheap. It’s easy. It’s fast. Well, this coming Sunday your foodie dreams are about to become reality. Every third Sunday until October, the most popular food trucks of New York are
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Tagged bistro truck, coolhaus, cupcake stop, elizabeth baker, food truck rally, gorilla cheese nyc, joyride, kelvin natural slush co, kimchi taco, mud truck, prospect park, richshaw dumpling truck, soulvaki gr, taim mobile, the eddie's pizza truck, the red hook lobster pound, the treats truck, vanleeuwen ice cream, wafels and dinges
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When I hear the name Francois Payard of FPB {Francois Payard Bakery}, the words prestigious, passionate, talented, and innovative immediately come to my mind. But, you need to add an amazing sense of humor and personality to that list! Trust me. The moment you meet him every word I described…fits, perfectly. A third generation pastry
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Tagged chefs cook for japan, daniel, daniel boulud, elizabeth baker, fpb bakery, francois payard, francois payard bakery, french bakery in nyc, le bernardin, mauboussin, the carlyle, the harvard club, the plaza
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