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Party Pictures• May 8, 2026

Hats Off to the Ladies Who Lunch: The 44th Annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon

A grey, drizzly Spring damp couldn't deter 1,300 guests from the annual "Hat Lunch," where a sea of silk and straw gathered in the Conservatory Garden to raise a historic $5.4 million for Central Park...

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Monday, December 16, 2024

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When a routine inspection becomes a family reception

Social Diary• December 16, 2024.
Getting the car up to speed takes us to small town America; and it becomes a family (business) affair... READ MORE

Friday, December 13, 2024

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Touring Turin and Never Turning Back

Travel• December 13, 2024.
Lee Fryd finds a Brigadoon for the people who don't want to be found... READ MORE
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SOCIETY DREAMS: Nicky Hilton Rothschild

Social Diary• December 13, 2024.
After interpreting the dreams of Kathy and Paris Hilton in her Society Dreams column, Lauren Lawrence deciphers a dream from Nicky Hilton Rothschild... READ MORE
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MAD for Mackie, Music for Medicine, and the Royal Oak treatment

Party Pictures• December 13, 2024.
A benefit brunch at the Museum of Arts and Design with guest of honor Bob Mackie; The Royal Oak Foundation's annual benefit gala; the American Austrian Foundation's Music for Medicine gala... READ MORE

Thursday, December 12, 2024

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No Holds Barred: On ‘Some’ Road to Recovery

Guest Diary• December 12, 2024.
Blair Sabol takes us on the “road to recovery” by doing a lot of shoptalking along the way... READ MORE
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Planting Fields Foundation’s annual Deck the Halls benefit 2024

Party Pictures• December 12, 2024.
Planting Fields Foundation’s annual Deck the Halls benefit ushered in the 2024 holiday season at the historic Main House at Planting Fields in Oyster Bay, New York... READ MORE

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

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The 38th Annual Miracle on Madison Avenue

Guest Diary• December 11, 2024.
The 38th Annual Miracle on Madison Avenue took place on Madison Avenue between East 57th and East 86th Streets benefiting The Society of MSK’s initiatives at MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK)... READ MORE
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The American Friends of the Paris Opera & Ballet’s 40th Anniversary Gala

Party Pictures• December 11, 2024.
The American Friends of the Paris Opera & Ballet (AFPOB), created by Rudolf Nureyev 40 years ago, marked a momentous milestone with an elegant 40th Anniversary Gala in New York City... READ MORE

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

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Perfectly staged

Party Pictures• December 10, 2024.
Moving into the holidays just ahead, and the now annual Party of the Holiday Season, along with the drama of the fatal shooting of an insurance executive and a mystery assassin exposed... READ MORE

Monday, December 9, 2024

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O hush the noise …

Social Diary• December 9, 2024.
A letter sent to Blair Sabol came back with her words: This is your Monday Diary, so I took her word for it... READ MORE

Friday, December 6, 2024

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An Ode to Mica

Social Diary• December 6, 2024.
A fascinating review of the collection of Mica Ertegun on auction at Christie’s — a complete catalogue of her life... READ MORE
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SOCIETY DREAMS: Luciano Pavarotti

Social Diary• December 6, 2024.
Lauren Lawrence’s Society Dream comes from the "King of the High Cs" Luciano Pavarotti... READ MORE

Thursday, December 5, 2024

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The Elements of the Season

Social Diary• December 5, 2024.
Home sweet home including a “visionary masterpiece” out in Los Angeles, a holiday tablescape event at E. Braun & Co. New York, and Ellen Easton's tips and tricks to set the mood for the holidays (with mom's recipe included!)... READ MORE
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The Society’s Miracle North & South

Guest Diary• December 5, 2024.
Karen Klopp and Hilary Dick groom us for one of their favorite New York City shopping traditions (38 years and counting) — Miracle on Madison — where everyone heads to Madison Avenue all for a great cause... READ MORE

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

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A Sunday Football First

Social Diary• December 4, 2024.
Adventures in the City and just across the river at MetLife Stadium on a Sunday afternoon with the New York Jets... READ MORE

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

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A New Season Arrives In Soho

Diary Features• December 3, 2024.
Personal shopper Barbara Hodes tells us what's new this season. The answer is plenty. Especially down in Soho... READ MORE
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Moving Forward and into the Front Row

Party Pictures• December 3, 2024.
The 2024 Moving Families Forward Gala to benefit the Ackerman Institute for the Family; the premiere of "Front Row" for the 15th Annual DOC NYC Film Festival; A formal reception to launch the 64th Annual Quadrille Ball... READ MORE

Monday, December 2, 2024

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Thanksgiving Wrap-Up and Repack

Social Diary• December 2, 2024.
Thanksgiving dinner from my purview; and on to the importance of the holiday including City Harvest's Friends and Family Repack; out in Los Angeles at Project Angel Food where every day is Thanksgiving; and back in New York for a "Friendsgiving Celebration" benefitting the New York Center for Children... READ MORE

Friday, November 29, 2024

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AFMO 2024: One enchanted weekend

Travel• November 29, 2024.
Delia von Neuschatz visits the City of Light for the fall weekend organized by the American Friends of the Musée d’Orsay et de l’Orangerie (AFMO), combining beautiful art, unique insider visits and glamorous events all during the best week of the year in Paris... READ MORE
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SOCIETY DREAMS: Arlene Dahl

Social Diary• November 29, 2024.
Lauren Lawrence’s Society Dream comes from Arlene Dahl who passed away on this very day three years ago at age 96. An actress active in films from the late 1940s, she was also an author and entrepreneur. And a big dreamer... READ MORE

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