Theater
Manhattan's Summer Stages: Month by Month
A look at this summer's Broadway, Off-Broadway, and theater festival season.
by Griffin Miller | View Article

Performing Arts
An Unexpected Opportunity
ABT’s popular Herman Cornejo became the star of Russian choreographer Alexei Ratmansky’s Symphony #9 after another dancer’s injury. He performs it, along with many other roles, during the Company’s summer season.
by Sylviane Gold | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Summer Scarves
This summer, consider the summer-apropos scarf as much a must-have as your SPF 30.
by Heather Rabkin | View Article

Dining
Something for EVeRyone at EVR Gastro-Lounge
Operating owner of EVR Gastro-Lounge Alex Likhtenstein dishes on his new, multifaceted midtown purveyor of cool, where uptown sophistication meets downtown artistry.
by Kristopher Carpenter | View Article

Performing Arts
The smART List - Summer 2013
Coming Attractions: Summer 2013's biggest happenings, including Rioult Dance New York, Encores! Off-Center, Central Park SummerStage, and more.
by Sylviane Gold | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Bangles & Bracelets
While some of the most exquisite bangles are often found in exotic locales we’ve rounded up some beauties that can be stumbled upon right in Manhattan.
by Heather Rabkin | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Elegant Colored Diamonds
Colored diamonds are proving to be just as timeless as their traditional white diamond counterparts, while offering new possibilities in elegant and beautiful designs.
by Anna Harnes | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Great Gatsby Jazz Age Looks & Inspirations
With “modern speakeasies” dominating the New York social scene and the release of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, the glamour of the Jazz Age is back in full swing.
by Anna Harnes | View Article

Dining
Le Cirque Offers 'Chef's Classics & Champagne by Laurent-Perrier' Tasting Menu Through May 11
Through this Saturday, Le Cirque will be offering a special 4-course dinner and Champagne pairing celebrating one of the world's oldest family-owned Champagne houses.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Get the Punk Look
Anarchism, rebellion, free-speech, expressed with a lot of rock are only some of the characteristics of the punk movement from the late 70s. Whether you think punk is alive or dead, fashion is refusing to let it go.
by Laura Acosta | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List – The Coolest Cocktail Dresses
The cocktail dress may soon be approaching its centennial, but the silhouette of this party-ready frock has never looked fresher. Whether your calendar is filled up with weddings, fêtes, or alfresco dinners, the cocktail dress is a wardrobe must.
by Heather Rabkin | View Article

Spas
Day Spas - Gotham's Elite Retreats
Elite expectations are surpassed at two of Manhattan’s foremost hotel spas: Guerlain Spa at the Waldorf=Astoria Towers & Cornelia Spa at the Surrey.
by Griffin Miller | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Cocktail Rings That Make a Statement
A cocktail ring is a must for the numerous happy hours, poolside parties in the city, or the Hamptons and black-tie fundraisers summer brings with it. A statement stunner on your finger is a fast way to take any outfit to the next level. Check out our top picks around the city and get ready to treat yourself—and put a ring on it.
by MaryAnn Barone | View Article

Art
Hasted Kraeutler Presents Paolo Ventura: The Infinite City, 5/2-6/22
From May 2 through June 22, 2013, Hasted Kraeutleris presenting The Infinite City, an exhibition by Paolo Ventura composed of sets of unique hand-painted photographs.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Decor
The Colors of Spring: Bold or Whimsical, Pastel or Shiny
Wake up your space from hibernation with bright tangerines, bold reds, floral prints, or dashes of whimsy in pretty pastel.
by Lisa Chung | View Article

Luxe Lists
Promenade Luxe List - Pouches and Clutches
If there’s an accessory that has captivated all of the high-end fashion market it’s the pouchette, the small pouch or clutch, big enough for hip girls to carry their phones, credit cards, beauty essentials, and even mini iPads.
by Laura Acosta | View Article

Luxe Lists
Spring Antiques - Everything Emerald
Last year, Pantone ushered in the year of Tangerine Tango. Now in 2013, the Color of the Year belongs to Emerald, a gem-tone green that radiates elegance, vibrancy, and class.
by Melanie Baker | View Article

Dining
Promenade Picks: The Sea Fire Grill
Last November, the people behind midtown’s Benjamin Steakhouse dipped their toes in the water with this seafood-centric offshoot, and the result is an elegant yet classic experience.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Dance
New York City Ballet Celebrates America's Eclectic Styles
At the New York City Ballet’s American Music Festival, it’s a unique mix of the courtly European art of dance colliding with the verve of homegrown music.
by Sylviane Gold | View Article

Travel
Country Escapades Abroad: The Ravishing Rhone Alps
If the English countryside proffered a brush with fame with “Doc Martin,” then the French pays was not to be outdone by the Brits.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Travel
Country Escapades Abroad: Enchanting Devon and Cornwall
In England, charm, culture, and culinary delights.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Dining
Mother's Day Dining in NYC
Many fine New York City restaurants will be offering special menus and more for Mother's Day on Sunday, May 12, 2013. Here's a rundown of some of the restaurants that will be hosting special brunches, dinners, cruises, and more.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Shopping
The Fabulous Four Corners and Beyond
It’s the Mecca of world-class shopping, the gilded four corners of luxury boutiques and specialty shops. “It” is the crossroads of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue, which forms the nexus of Manhattan’s most exclusive mercantile mile.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Dining
Hakkasan Celebrates One Year in NYC
World-renowned Chinese restaurant Hakkasan is now celebrating their one-year anniversary in NYC.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Shopping
Editor's Picks: A Fresh Face for Spring
When March’s proverbial wrathful lion morphs into the gentle lamb, it’s time to address our “abused” skin and hair—damaged and dried from the season’s ravages. It’s also the time we are prompted to think of a fresh look for spring.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Dining
Oceana Offers Gin-Inspired Tasting Menu in April
During the month of April, Oceana will be offering a The Spirit of Spring, a five-course chef's tasting menu inspired by the restaurant's Just Gin Program and their bounty of spring fruits and vegetables.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Dining
Casa Lever Unveils New 'Chef's Weekend Menu'
Every Friday and Saturday for dinner, Casa Lever now offers a special Chef's Weekend menu at $75 per person.
by Promenade Staff | View Article

Theater
Celebrity Profile: Judith Light
Back for her third Broadway run in as many years, the Tony-winning actress is primed for her latest venture: Richard Greenberg’s The Assembled Parties, now in previews for a April 17 opening.
by Griffin Miller | View Article

Dining
The Interview: The Le Cirque Legacy
Sirio and Mauro Maccioni, father and son, on their flagship French Le Cirque, Italian dining at Circo and Sirio, their restaurant at the Pierre Hotel -- and life in a famous food family.
by Kristopher Carpenter | View Article

Travel
The Virtual Voyager - Spring 2013
Top-flight tips for the discerning traveler, including: Polo in Paradise; Middle Earth tours in New Zealand; spas for kids; and Gatsby at the Plaza Hotel.
by Griffin Miller | View Article

Luxury Properties
Luxury Spaces, Park Views
For a permanent home or a pied-à-terre, elegant residences overlooking New York’s treasured Central Park make for fine city living.
by Karli Petrovic | View Article

Dining
Battery Park Bonanza! Atrio Restaurant and Wine Bar in the Conrad Hotel
Atrio Restaurant and Wine Bar is a little jewel tucked off the Conrad Hotel's main (and very glamorous) atrium, which is majestically dominated by a towering Sol Lewitt sculpture.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Shopping
Runway Report - Spring 2013
Trendy styles usually build on looks of the last season or two; this spring, however, the trends are somewhat unexpected, with few echoes from past seasons.
by Ruth J. Katz | View Article

Shopping
Talking With Suzette Gomes of Cora International
The London-born chief executive officer of Cora International, which manufactures some of the world’s largest and rarest diamonds right here in Manhattan, discusses her biggest challenge, her love of New York and why diamonds really are a girl’s best friend.
by Kaitlin Ahern | View Article