Archive for September, 2006

Liz Hurley Supports Her Paycheck with Book Signing

Evelyn H. Lauder and Elizabeth Hurley will be signing copies of the new cookbook In Great Taste, today at Bloomingdale’s from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Designer Collections on the 4th Floor.
PS- Liz Hurley didn’t write the book, Evelyn Lauder did. Liz is just randomly going to sign a bunch of cookbooks she didn’t [...]

Links for 2006-09-22

YouTube - Sean Lennon Friendly Fire Trailer
Sean Lennon’s new album “Friendly Fire” - In Stores Oct 3rd. CD/DVD features a full length film directed by Michele Civetta. Features famous friends like Lindsay Lohan, Devon Aoki, and Asia Argentino.
Best Week Ever ยป The Firecast Autograph Collection
“I feel your pain. And eveyrone else’s. I’m so sad.” - [...]

Sondre Lerche at Hiro Ballroom

Gotta make this one a quicky right now. Ok, I so I missed the season premiere of America’s Next Top Model, but tonight I saw Sondre Lerche play Hiro Ballroom instead. It was cool because it was a seated show–yeah, that’s right, seated–which I’d never experienced before. He mainly did songs from the Duper Sessions, [...]

Links for 2006-09-21

New York Magazine Bar Buzz - Doorman Thomas Onorato Predicts the Fall’s Hot Clubs - Tenjune - Room Service - Dirty Disco - Star Room - 505 - Gramercy Park Hotel
Thomas Onorato, the “doorbitch” of Glen Belverio’s Confessions From the Velvet Ropes looks into his crystal disco ball: Will you be getting into this season’s [...]

Did Ticketweb Explode at 12 Noon Today?

Tickets to The Killers show at Webster Hall on Friday went on general sale at 12 noon today. As of 12:05, Ticketweb has no available tickets left when you do a web search.
Will you be there?
I just searched again and got an order screen come up, but a second later a refresh revealed no more…
Oh [...]

Project Runway Fashion Show Assessment

If you don’t want to know what any of the final four’s collections look like, do not proceed after the jump.
On a side note, I happen to be shopping in NoLita on Saturday and stopped by the EMC2 event where Tim Gunn was signing bobbleheads and the Project Runway former cast members were puttering around. [...]

Crumpler Art Bag Auction

Aussie bag company Crumpler is having its first ever Art Bag Auction here in NYC. They are having two parties: one to open, September 21st, and another to close the event, September 24th.
The artists involved have designed one-of-a-kind high fashion messanger bags to be auctioned with all of the money going to Art Start and [...]

Links for 2006-09-20

I was in that 9/11 photo Frank Rich wrote about. Here’s what I think about his column. - Slate Magazine
Walter Sipser was in that picture Frank Rich wrote about. Here’s what he thinks of Rich’s column.
Fashion Week: Invitation etiquette. By Troy Patterson - Slate Magazine
6,000 Counterfeit Tickets to Heatherette?

OK Go…on Ice

Utako Wakamatsu and Jean-Sebastien Fecteau’s ice skating version of OK Go’s “Million Ways” video is awesome/terrifying and all, but you really should have seen the Russian couple after them that did an interpretation of “Sexy/Back”.

WATCH: “Million Ways” ice skating video by Utako Wakamatsu and Jean-Sebastien Fecteau

Dangerously In Love with Beyonce (Part 2)

In honor of the release of Beyonce’s new album I recreated my “Dangerously In Love with Beyonce” series from 2003.
Now presenting, “Dangerously In Love with Beyonce (Part 2)”