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No Holds Barred: (Deep) Faking it with Lazy Luxury

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Blair takes a good hard look at the fashions of these days and times, making her points with some famously current characters on the scene... READ MORE
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A Fresh Start

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The Fresh Air Fund's Annual Spring Benefit; Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's Women of Distinction Luncheon; John Kander and BroadwayHD Receive Chita Rivera Awards... READ MORE
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An Assemblage of Architecture & Art, Music and Opera

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The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art's 2023 Annual Arthur Ross Awards; The Viennese Opera Ball's annual celebration for the 67th year; A preview of 'Taylor Swift: Storyteller' at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design... READ MORE
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Art Scenes: Fame, Fashion, & Feminism

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Augustus Mayhew, the great art and architectural historian, takes in the “Picturing Fame” fashion exhibit at Ft. Lauderdale’s NSU Art Museum of the past century’s illustrious couturiers before heading over to Miami’s Allapattah Arts District for the Women and Sculpture show at the Spinello Project. All Fabulous... READ MORE
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Never an Easy Target

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A review of a new edition of a book by an old friend on a subject that never aroused my curiosity until now: “Armed and Female II; Never an Easy Target.”... READ MORE
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Up Close and Personal, Part II

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A busy yesterday in New York with a lunch about a new film doc, and a dinner with author Sally Bedell Smith; and the look back after-party at Mortimer’s... READ MORE
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Philharmonia Foundation’s Let Freedom Ring fundraiser

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Philharmonia Foundation, the American non-profit of London's Philharmonia Orchestra, held its annual fundraiser in support of the Philharmonia's upcoming Let Freedom Ring concert series... READ MORE
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Up Close and Personal

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A glamorous party from Mary Hilliard’s photo archives for a book about Fred Astaire when fashion was indeed the passion... READ MORE
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Barbara Tober brings Dazzle to the Opera and it’s Music to our ears

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Lee Fryd takes us to the serious culture series of music, opera, and theatre and the energy of the source that supports it... READ MORE
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The Sarasota Season Shines Bright

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Gerry Fabrikant bring us to Sarasota, FL for Selby Gardens’ Orchid Ball 2023; an evening with Yo-Yo Ma at the Sarasota Orchestra; a dinner to honor outgoing director Michael Edwards at Asolo Repertory Theatre; and Hermitage Artist Retreat’s annual Greenfield Prize Dinner at The Ringling Museum... READ MORE
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Returning to the City of Angels

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Barbara Hodes goes West to L.A. and Topanga. Pure California, not like anyplace else. And great weather, too... READ MORE
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The stories they could tell!

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Flight of the Wasp, a flight to marriage, and Fouetté(ing) down in Palm Beach... READ MORE

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