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The luck of the draw

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Autumn in New York, weather bringing out the songs in memory; plus a marvelous party bringing out a lot of old friends and new; plus considering the luck of the draw... READ MORE
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From the Darkness into the Light; Anne Morgan in the Modern Age.

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From the Darkness into the Light; Anne Morgan in the Modern Age and how it changed things for her, and us... READ MORE
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Fashion is the passion

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Fashion Week has come and gone but the fields of Manhattan are still rife with its treasures: A book party for GQ fashion stylist at the Polo Mansion; a visit with Susan Gutfreund as her great apartment has been sold and many treasures are being dispersed; and a walk up Madison viewing ensembles inspired by New York's iconic art deco architecture... READ MORE
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Chasing the Moon

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Capping the week (although there’s still more to come), JH attends a private gathering for Lang Lang and his work; plus an evening featuring Lang Lang hosted by Chris Burch out East; And a reception hosted by Jackie Weld to announce the honorees for this year’s Casita Maria Gala... READ MORE
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The Autumn Equinox is on its way

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The Season has begun, out and about, day-in and night-out. New York with a best foot forward... READ MORE
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Calling all New Yorkers

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A very busy Sunday in New York including a bicycle event that points out how times have changed — or so it seems... READ MORE
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The city is beginning to heat up …

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The city is beginning to warm up to the activities of the Autumn season, including an art exhibition of William Rayner watercolors at the NY Public Library; the opening of the restored Belvedere Castle in Central Park; Mike Milken’s annual Hamptons event for his search for a cure for Prostate Cancer, and Jill Lynne's visit to Mass MOCA... READ MORE
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From one’s purview

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Remembering David Koch whom I never really knew but saw fairly frequently over the years; and this past weekend’s Guinness Book of World Records met New York ballet stars en pointe... READ MORE
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What a swellegant, elegant party this is!

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Last Saturday night I went to perhaps the most spectacular birthday party I’ll ever go to, Daisy Soros’ 90th at the Rainbow Room. Inimitable, beyond compare!... READ MORE
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The beginning of the Autumn fashion season

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A late summer day, the end of the season, the beginning of the Autumn fashion season launched by the annual Couture Council luncheon at Lincoln Center where they honored Christian Louboutin before a capacity crowd on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater... READ MORE
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New York Lives

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A touch of autumn in the evening breezes, surprise guests at Sette Mezzo; a history of the house on 9 East 71st Street; up in Newport, a fund-raiser for Newport Hospital at the Eisenhower House; in Bellport, a Historical Society conversation about Bill Cunningham; and the Castles go to Europe for a special tour... READ MORE
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Around the globe, and around the block

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The last days of the quiet Summer in the city are upon us; a lunch at Michael’s with Brooke Hayward; the YAGP’s annual Summer Soiree in Southampton, the 61st annual summer party benefiting the Stony Brook Southampton Hospital; plus the secrets of the goodie bag... READ MORE

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