SoHo

Curve owner knows all the angles

2013-05-26 00:00:00

Jewelry and fashion designer, celebrity stylist, retailer — Nevena Borissova has worn an array of hats. She also happens to sell chic toppers at her Curve boutiques, known for their well-edited, closet-like mix of apparel and accessories....

ICFF 2013 and New York Design Week: The hot look in decor is happy

2013-05-24 14:11:00

New York Design Week and the 2013 ICFF -- the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, the nation's most important expo for modern home decor -- that wrapped up this week will be remembered more for its cheerful mood than cutting-edge designs....

For William Wegman, 1970s works seem so new

2013-05-19 00:00:00

"William Wegman: He Took Two Pictures. One Came Out," an exhibition of the artist's text-based black-and-white photographs from the 1970s, is on view at Marc Selwyn Fine Art through July 6. So you have a new show of your old work. Yes, and it's new...

Judge orders trial for man accused in 1979 slaying of N.Y. boy

2013-05-15 14:58:00

NEW YORK -- A man who confessed to strangling 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose disappearance 34 years ago remains one of the nation's most baffling missing-persons cases, will stand trial for the boy's murder, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Maxwell Wiley's...

2013 TV upfronts: Tony Goldwyn says 'Scandal' finale will be 'crazy'

2013-05-14 07:40:00

NEW YORK -- Getting summoned into a room with President Fitzgerald Grant is an order the more than 8 million viewers of "Scandal" would kill for -- Huck-style, if needed. In this case, reality set in pretty quick. "Care for some almonds? Or maybe...

Prada, Baz Luhrmann fete 'Great Gatsby' costumes on starry night

2013-05-02 07:34:00

Director/producer/writer Baz Luhrmann must be pretty proud of his latest offering, "The Great Gatsby," due out May 10. At least it looked that way Tuesday night in New York at Prada's cocktail reception kicking off the SoHo store's exhibit of the movie'...

'I'll Eat You Last' chronicles Sue Mengers' old Hollywood

2013-04-24 05:30:00

A Hollywood striver in the 1970s would have learned oodles from Sue Mengers — how to woo a client, sass a studio exec, host a dinner party, smoke a joint. And, had she pulled up a seat in Mengers' Beverly Hills living room one particularly gloomy...

Dance: 'Floor of the Forest' at the Hammer

2013-04-18 00:00:00

"Floor of the Forest," a retrospective dance performance celebrating the work of Trisha Brown, will come to life as dancers weave their way through a steel-and-rope sculpture draped in clothing. The dancers move through the apparatus by slipping into...

Review: From rooftops to subways, dancing makes Los Angeles the stage

2013-04-07 13:40:00

On an astonishingly busy weekend of dance, Angelenos had the good fortune Saturday to experience two exceptional site-specific performances: the local debut of Trisha Brown’s historic “Roof Piece” at the Getty Center and the premiere...

Trisha Brown retrospective will lift off at UCLA and beyond

2013-04-04 08:30:00

The point — or at least one point — of Trisha Brown’s dance is that it can’t be pinned down. Literally or metaphorically. She has always liked, for instance, to leave the ground. So, along with two programs in Royce Hall on...

Brad Goreski, Whitney Port among panelists for 'Simply Stylist'

2013-03-13 18:05:00

Tickets are on sale for "Simply Stylist," a day of discount shopping, learning and networking with style experts scheduled for March 23 in Los Angeles. Panelists Brad Goreski �of “It’s a Brad, Brad World,” designer Whitney Port, Louise...

Designer Greg Chait: Ready for his close-up?

2012-12-23 00:00:00

When Greg Chait won the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Award in New York City last month, the man behind the Elder Statesman line of ultra-luxury cashmere knits — think $5,525 blankets, $1,890 belted cardigan sweaters and $380 ski caps — was...

Foscarini opened its Spazio SoHo store during New York Design Week with a site-specific installation by artist Stefano Arienti.

2013-05-24 12:47:00

Jacqueline Easley, 38, could easily have been on the runway at Harbor East's FashionEASTa fashion show in the outfit she wore to the April 27 event. The Columbia stay-at-home mom also works part-time at the Michael Kors store, and it showed.

2013-04-27 00:00:00

A tour of New York City's SoHo area, as displayed on the UrbanWonderer mobile app.

2013-04-25 13:08:43