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Guest Diary• December 13, 2019

Debbie’s Week at a Glance: Merriment and Matrimony

An engagement party at Doubles; a very dry martini and a cigar at La Grenouille, dinner at “21”; Jeff Sharp and Doug Steinbrech’s annual holiday cocktail reception; and the Common Good’s interview with Steve Bannon, plus a mailbox to the North Pole...

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Friday, December 13, 2019

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Bernd Goeckler

House• December 13, 2019.
Today’s House column is a look back at our 2011 interview with renowned gallerist Bernd Goeckler who passed away from cancer on December 4th at the age of 78. In the three decades that he ran his antiques store on East 10th Street, the German-born Goeckler was a trusted source throughout the design community and known for his sharp and thoughtful... READ MORE

Thursday, December 12, 2019

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From up and down and still somehow

Social Diary• December 12, 2019.
The late afternoon clouds rolling by inspired a photo and reminded me of a song by Joni Mitchell which ultimately reminded me that today is the birth anniversary of “Ole Blue Eyes,” “the Chairman of the Board,” Frank Sinatra, and what I knew of him from those who knew him well... READ MORE
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No Hold Barred: Shop ’til You Drop!

Guest Diary• December 12, 2019.
No Holds Barred. Blair Sabol, one of those shopper of shoppers, finds herself not interested and not shopping; and considers the reasons why... READ MORE

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

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In the Holiday Spirit

Social Diary• December 11, 2019.
T’is the season of busy-busy: the AMC’s annual “Top Dog Gala” last night at Cipriani 42nd Street; JH’s neighborhood tour of the emerging holiday spirit; the Asian Cultural Council’s honoring Elizabeth McCormack; The NY Botanical Garden’s luncheon at La Grenouille; and Mollie Brewster Broussard’s Collection of fabulous jewels to be a... READ MORE
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Music Education and Exceptional Care

Party Pictures• December 11, 2019.
The American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 2019 New York Gala; NewYork-Presbyterian held its annual Amazing Kids, Amazing Care Dinner... READ MORE

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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The beat of the upcoming holidays

Social Diary• December 10, 2019.
On the road to the holidays, New Yorkers gathered outside the Brick Church for the Park Avenue tree lighting and caroling; over in Paris Elizabeth Stribling was awarded the Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur; and DPC getting a haircut reminded JH of a famous slogan... READ MORE
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The National Institute of Social Sciences (NISS) celebrated their 105th annual Gold Medal Dinner

Party Pictures• December 10, 2019.
On December 5th, The National Institute of Social Sciences (NISS) celebrated their 105th annual Gold Medal Dinner at a private club in Manhattan. One of the nation’s oldest honorary societies, the NISS has presented Gold Medals to men and women whose lives have manifested the highest achievements and have made significant contribution to society... READ MORE

Monday, December 9, 2019

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Palm Beach Social Diary: Art + RR @ PB + Orty’s Party + Spellbound

Across the Nation• December 9, 2019.
Palm Beach Social Diary. Beth Rudin DeWoody and Firooz Zahedi hosted an exhibition at The Bunker, an invitational highlight of the Palm Beach New Wave Art Wknd, part of Miami’s Art Basel, plus a little history of Rolls Royce in PB; a birthday celebration for Orator “Orty” Woodward, plus some PB architectural history... READ MORE
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The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts’ Jerome Robbins Dance Division 75th Anniversary Gala

Party Pictures• December 9, 2019.
The Dance Division celebrated with a unique gala that raised more than $723,000 in critical funds that will help the division document, collect, and preserve the history of dance... READ MORE

Friday, December 6, 2019

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Debbie’s Week at a Glance: Wedding Bells Are Ringing!

Guest Diary• December 6, 2019.
Debbie’s Week at a Glance. Love is wonderful the second time around, and Debbie witnessed the results last week when Sharon Bush married Bob Murray in Houston in Joel Osteen’s church, with her family attending; plus Lisa and Donald Jackson kicked off the holiday season in their chic Park Avenue apartment... READ MORE
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Only in New York

Social Diary• December 6, 2019.
Not quite a winter’s day, but close. The annual Metropolitan Opera Guild luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street was a fantastic affair for the devoted lovers of Opera, reminding me of the first time I went and learned the secret of the impassioned devotion of the opera fan... READ MORE
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Kate Rheinstein Brodsky

House• December 6, 2019.
Sian, Lesley, and Pierre visit Kate Rheinstein Brodsky in her Upper East Side apartment which is loaded with “juicy color" and filled with “objects of charm."... READ MORE

Thursday, December 5, 2019

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Kicking off the holiday season in style

Party Pictures• December 5, 2019.
The 2019 East Hampton House & Garden Tour Benefiting the East Hampton Historical Society; Asia Society's annual Asia Game Changer Awards; Visiting Nurse Service of New York's 2019 Benefit, themed “We Care Across New York.”... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: Murder and mystery

Guest Diary• December 5, 2019.
Schulenberg’s Page. The artist always working, always getting around, meeting all kinds of people, hearing all kinds of stories including one about a beautiful young woman whose life ended in murder and mystery in Hollywood... READ MORE

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

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From Margiela to Moose Knuckles: What’s New in SoHo for the Holidays

Guest Diary• December 4, 2019.
What’s New In SoHo for the Holidays. Barbara Hodes takes us on another of her impeccably presented shopping tours. This time it’s 4 unique boutiques: R13 Denim, Ganni, Maison Margiela from Italy, and Moose Knuckles. So SoHo chic!... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: Past Pleasures at Palm Beach

Across the Nation• December 4, 2019.
Palm Beach Social Diary. Augustus Mayhew reports the activities going on down there under the sheltering palms like last month’s 3rd annual Sculpture in Motion Exhibitions. "Vroom" was his appropriate word for it. And then there was “Alternative Reality: Venice & Palm Beach" photo show at the Jennifer Garrigues gallery on Peruvian... READ MORE

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

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Fostering change

Party Pictures• December 3, 2019.
The American Hospital of Paris Foundation’s annual Gala at the Metropolitan Club; The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation’s 22nd Anniversary of Collaborating for a Cure Gala; 92Y’s annual Extraordinary Women Awards at the Pierre... READ MORE
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In Living Color

Party Pictures• December 3, 2019.
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York's 263rd Anniversary Banquet honoring Billy Kay; French Heritage Society’s Black and White Ball; Surgeons of Hope’s annual gala; The opening of Lillian Gorbachincky’s Art, Kitchens and Interiors... READ MORE

Monday, December 2, 2019

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Talking Turkey

Social Diary• December 2, 2019.
Wintry weather rain snow and ice moving in, and we’re still thinking of Thanksgiving and the fabulous Macy’s parade which Paige Peterson caught on her camera (an annual event for us) on the parade balloons in motion; amazing... READ MORE
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No Holds Barred: I’m Just Wild About Harry!

Guest Diary• December 2, 2019.
Blair Sabol writes about meeting up with Harry Benson on her last trip to New York where he photographed her in front of her portrait by Wayne Thiebaud. She was reminded of working with him in Hollywood. Coincidentally, today is Harry’s birthday... READ MORE

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