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Exclusive | How ‘oyster girls’ became an NYC party essential — with top events eagerly shelling out for the sexy service

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Exclusive | How ‘oyster girls’ became an NYC party essential — with top events eagerly shelling out for the sexy service

Step back, shot girls — for a truly hot NYC party in 2025, you need oyster girls. They are beautiful, young women, often seen wandering among the Big Apple’s best-dressed revelers, dolled up in slinky black dresses and heels. Their mission: To seamlessly shuck the aphrodisiacal shellfish by the handful, serving them directly, with all the trimmings, to … Read more

March’s partial solar eclipse could trigger explosive global events

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March’s partial solar eclipse could trigger explosive global events

The sun is dimming, and the world keeps spinning. When is the solar eclipse? On Saturday, March 29, 2025, we’ll all be under the blotting influence of a partial solar eclipse in Aries. Per NASA, the eclipse will be visible in sections of North America, Europe, Africa, northern Asia, small parts of South America, Greenland … Read more

Exclusive | Oy to the world! Celebrate Hanukkah at these NYC events and pop-ups

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Exclusive | Oy to the world! Celebrate Hanukkah at these NYC events and pop-ups

Put on your yarmulke — here comes Hanukkah! For the first time since 2005, Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same day — something that has only happened five times since 1900, including this year. Hanukkah this year begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and ends at sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Though … Read more

Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo on Madison, John Mulaney on Broadway, more NYC events

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Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo on Madison, John Mulaney on Broadway, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo both debut new Madison Avenue … Read more

Get the holiday spirit at these Tri-state celebrations

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Get the holiday spirit at these Tri-state celebrations

Been there, Rockefeller Centered that. This season, hold the hackneyed and up the yuletide ante with excursions that bring the cheer. What the Dickens It was the best of times — even better times! — at the Dickens event in Callicoon, NY. Callicoon Business Association Nestled in the Catskill Mountains, Dickens on the Delaware in … Read more

Dolly Parton reveals why her husband of 58 years Carl Dean won’t attend public events with her

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Dolly Parton reveals why her husband of 58 years Carl Dean won’t attend public events with her

I will always love you … but I won’t go on a red carpet with you. Dolly Parton revealed that her husband of 58 years Carl Dean has no interest in attending public industry events with her after he felt “so uncomfortable” before an award show. The pair made the decision way back in 1967 … Read more

Armani’s Madison Ave restaurant, Locanda Verde’s new location, more NYC events

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Armani’s Madison Ave restaurant, Locanda Verde’s new location, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Armani/Ristorante debuts on the UES, Locanda Verde’s second location is … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle confirm separate solo events in NYC and LA

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle confirm separate solo events in NYC and LA

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend separate events on opposite sides of the country next week as they continue to experiment with their new brand image strategy. The Duke of Sussex, 40, is gearing up to jet to New York City next week to attend the New York Times’ DealBook conference on … Read more

Telfar’s Broadway flagship, Paris Bar at Le Meridien, more NYC events

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Telfar’s Broadway flagship, Paris Bar at Le Meridien, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Telfar’s first brick and mortar store, Houses & Parties super-fun … Read more

The Four Seasons New York returns, Etēline in Chelsea, more NYC events

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The Four Seasons New York returns, Etēline in Chelsea, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Casa Tua lands on the UES, Kara Walker has a … Read more

Mikimoto x Chrome Hearts collab, Remedy Place in Soho, more NYC events

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Mikimoto x Chrome Hearts collab, Remedy Place in Soho, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Remedy Place debuts in Soho, Francesco Clemente sets the table … Read more

Kate Middleton set to join royals at Remembrance events — as Queen Camilla’s attendance is still uncertain due to chest infection

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Kate Middleton set to join royals at Remembrance events — as Queen Camilla’s attendance is still uncertain due to chest infection

Kate Middleton is set to make an appearance at the annual Festival of Remembrance on Sunday. On Saturday, the Princess of Wales, 42, will join her husband Prince William, also 42, and other royal family members for the event at Royal Albert Hall, per Buckingham Palace. The following day, Middleton will participate in the royals’ traditional appearance … Read more

Christopher John Rogers for J.Crew, omakase in Dumbo, more NYC events

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Christopher John Rogers for J.Crew, omakase in Dumbo, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Christopher John Rogers for J. Crew, Jenny Bird’s pop-up, and … Read more

Jacquemus opens up in Soho, Barbie at MAD, more NYC events this week

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Jacquemus opens up in Soho, Barbie at MAD, more NYC events this week

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Jacquemus’s first U.S. store, a Barbie exhibit at MAD, and … Read more

Sixty-hour pork broth, MoMA’s latest collaboration, and more NYC events

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Sixty-hour pork broth, MoMA’s latest collaboration, and more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Foundrae opens on Madison Avenue, The Brooklyn Museum Turns 200 … Read more

Andrew Scott in ‘Vanya,’ Salomon sneakers in Soho, more NYC events

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Andrew Scott in ‘Vanya,’ Salomon sneakers in Soho, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Andrew Scott on stage, Axel Arigato’s opens their first U.S. … Read more

‘The Simpsons’ showrunner reveals how show predicts future events — 34 and counting

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‘The Simpsons’ showrunner reveals how show predicts future events — 34 and counting

For 36 seasons, “The Simpsons” has been right on the money — for the most part. Fans of the beloved sitcom have seen how the show’s writers have been able to serve up hundreds of thousands of jokes while eerily predicting the future. But viewers may be surprised to hear how the magic is really made. Matt Selman … Read more

The St. Regis’ new look, Isaac Mizrahi’s gig at Café Carlyle, more NYC events

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The St. Regis’ new look, Isaac Mizrahi’s gig at Café Carlyle, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? The St. Regis reemerges after a renovation, a spectacular show … Read more

Alvin Ailey at the Whitney, Boucheron on Madison Avenue and more NYC events

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Alvin Ailey at the Whitney, Boucheron on Madison Avenue and more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Boucheron makes its Manhattan debut, goop drops a collection of … Read more

Denzel Washington on Broadway, Madonna’s guitars on auction, more NYC events

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Denzel Washington on Broadway, Madonna’s guitars on auction, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Toteme’s second NYC outpost, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal share … Read more