ONCE UPON A TIME, Marc Jacobs' front row was the starriest of Fashion Week, packed with fans like Posh Spice and Kanye West. All that changed last February when he cut his guest list from 2,000 to 700 and-the horror!-cancelled his fabulous...]]> -1 false

At the Pearline Soap Factory on Washington Street-where Justin Timberlake recently purchased a $4.77 million pad-a flag advertises new lofts. Interested? Just ring sales agent Raphael De Niro, son of the famed Robert.

Charlie and Sam, a Billyburg boutique favored by Claire Danes, proffers skinny Siwy jeans, Repetto flats and quirky dresses by Grace Sun. The edgy look works with its gritty environs, but it wouldn't exactly translate to tea at Buckingham Palace...]]> -1 false

On a sticky summer afternoon at Sweet Melissa, the twee pastry shop on Seventh Avenue in Brooklyn's Park Slope, two preppy mothers are attempting to wedge their Volkswagen-sized Bugaboos between the teeny chairs, as one of their brood, a 3-year-old...]]> -1 false

WHAT'S A TRUST-FUNDER TO DO? When their hip West Village hangout was shuttered over unpaid building fines this spring, downtown hipsters faced a choice. Join Chloe Sevigny, sister of co-owner Paul Sevigny, in her futile "FREE THE BEATRICE" campaign...]]> -1 false

In June, fashionistas everywhere dropped their jaws when Karl Lagerfeld, creative designer for Chanel, Fendi and his own label, slammed supermodel Heidi Klum and her husband Seal, hissing, seemingly out of the blue, "I don't know her. Claudia...]]> -1 false

In January 2008, interior decorator Nina Freudenberger's phone started ringing off the hook.

In 2005, the board of trustees at the Horace Mann School-one of the city's most rigorous, prestigious prep schools-was conducting a national search for a new headmaster. The long-serving head of school, Eileen Mullady, was moving to Southern...]]> -1 false

It's two o'clock in the afternoon when a pretty brunette interior designer breezes into Yigal Azrouël's funky West 14th Street boutique, attempting to look casual. Checking her reflection in a mirror she scans the space, taking in the $250...]]> -1 false

Jessica Szohr could use a nap. In the past 72 hours, the model-turned-actress better known as Vanessa on Gossip Girl has finished shooting the horror movie Piranha 3-D in Lake Havasu, Ariz., driven to Las Vegas to catch a redeye back to New York...]]> -1 false Brooklyn Flea:
Lafayette Ave. near Clermont Ave.July 25, 2009, 1:30 pm
Every Saturday vintage clothing dealers peddle their wares to Brooklynites with a well-worn knowledge of the well worn. "I've always preferred...]]> -1 false

Erica Gragg, a leggy yogini with wavy red tresses, swoops across the courtyard of a Moroccan kasbah, clad in an azure caftan. "It's bellydancing time!" she trills, a dozen 30-somethings following in her wake. It's just another day helming Escape to...]]> -1 false

Eggs Benedict and French toast are so last season. Brunch, the one meal that stands for tradition rather than innovation on NYC menus, is finally getting an update. "You have to be different," says chef Andrew Carmellini, of Tribeca hot spot Locanda...]]> -1 false

Talk about arm candy! Mark Sanchez, the hottie with a cannon, is the best thing to land in New York City since Sully steered his plane into the Hudson. Since the Jets drafted him, the newly minted NFL quarterback has been handling more than the...]]> -1 false