“ I realize that coming from an Arabic culture – I can make use of my language and culture. To create something worldly – cosmopolitan. Living and performing in New York City – I am compelled to bridge Arabic and American cultures” An elegant embodiment of World Music herself— Nadwa Rifai is a Lebanese-born singer, actress […]
Rising star chefs received their culinary awards at the starchefs gala-Tuesday, February 21st. It encapsulated culinary wisdom, skill and severe mission–pastries, cocktail dreams and charcuterie incisions. Gleaming as big and tall as the waterfall-like beams of SoHo’s Capitale venue were chefs, artisans, bartenders, concept visionaries alike. Short rib, pumpkin seed laden spirits, and exquisite […]
Lauren Altman, founder of Lauren Altman Studio, is a multimedia artist bringing her unique artistic vision into the fashion world with eco-conscious designs. She introduced her limited edition ready-to-wear collection for Resort 2024 in an extravagant garden presentation at Cecilia in the Lower East Side on June 11th, 2024, fractalizing aesthetics by enmeshing garden decor, […]
