Recent Posts Tagged With 'events'

• PrettyCity’s 2009 NYC Beauty Sample Sale a Hit

  Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 22:29 in style, events

  On Wednesday, October 7, PrettyCity.com and Shape presented the New York City leg of the 2009 Beauty Sample Sale, where patrons can try new spa and beauty products, enter raffles, and shop at a discount. Held at R Bar on the Lower East Side, wo...

• Style Meets Dance with Malan Breton Spring 2010 Collection

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 23:29 in style, events

  Designer Malan Breton married fashion to ballet with his Spring 2010 Collection, which he unveiled at Manhattan’s Metropolitan Pavilion on Monday, September 14. The Project Runway alumnus drew from his childhood dance background to form his c...

• Highlights from the Custo Barcelona Spring 2010 Collection

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 09:46 in style, events

  On behalf of Chic Galleria, Current Vine founder Denise Tong attended the Custo Barcelona Spring 2010 Collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on Sunday, September 13. The bright and fun collection featured both menswear and womenswear. The packed cr...

• Candace Bushnell and Jennifer Weiner at the 92nd Street Y: September 8

  Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 00:30 in books, movies, TV, events

  Authors and friends Candace Bushnell (Sex and the City; Lipstick Jungle) and Jennifer Weiner (Good in Bed; In Her Shoes) will participate in “Sex and the City and Best Friends Forever,” an event at the 92nd Street Y, on Tuesday, Septemb...

• PrettyCity.com and Shape Magazine Present 2009 Beauty Sample Sale

  Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 00:00 in style, events, sales

  PrettyCity.com and Shape will present the 2009 Beauty Sample Sale this fall and winter, where attendees can try new beauty and spa products, sip complimentary cocktails, and take home a generous goodie bag. Participating cities: Chicago Wednesday, Oc...

• Top Chef Alumni at 92YTribeca: July 16

  Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 00:00 in TV, events

  92YTribeca will host “Life After Top Chef” with former Top Chef contestants Harold Dieterle (Season One winner) and Leah Cohen (Season Five) on Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 p.m. The chefs will discuss their post-television experiences wi...

• Cast a Vote and Be Eligible to Go to New York Fashion Week

  Posted on Thursday June 4th, 2009 at 21:18 in style, events

  The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) will give its Popular Vote award to one American designer on Monday, June 15. Every vote you cast for your favorite designer on WWD.com, the Web site of Women’s Wear Daily, will be counted as ...

• Claudia Chan on Shecky’s and Shopping

  Posted on Wednesday June 3rd, 2009 at 23:00 in style, events, sales, interviews, online media

  By Denise Tong Shecky’s Media, Inc. is working as hard as ever to make sure women have no excuse to forgo a night out with their girlfriends. This summer, the company is continuing its hugely popular multi-city Girls Night Out event, which all...

• PrettyCity.com Offers Green Treatments in June

  Posted on Sunday May 31st, 2009 at 19:19 in style, events

  Beauty and wellness salons and spas across the country have signed PrettyCity.com’s “Green & Gorgeous Guarantee,” promising to run their operations and create treatments in eco-friendly ways. Starting on Friday, June 5—World E...

• Vanessa Williams at Borders: June 2

  Posted on Monday May 18th, 2009 at 00:00 in books, movies, TV, events

  Singer/actress Vanessa Williams will visit the Columbus Circle Borders on Tuesday, June 2 at 7:00 p.m. to promote and autograph her upcoming album, The Real Thing, which contains original jazz- and Brazilian-influenced songs. Attendee priority wi...

• Victoria Beckham at Macy’s: May 6

  Posted on Monday May 4th, 2009 at 20:52 in style, events

  Victoria Beckham will visit the Herald Square Macy’s on Wednesday, May 6 at 11:00 a.m. to debut her new Emporio Armani underwear campaign. To attend a private meet and greet with her in the Emporio Armani Women’s Underwear Shop at noon,...

• Elmore Leonard Brings Back Beloved Characters in New Book; Visits Barnes & Noble

  Posted on Monday May 4th, 2009 at 00:00 in books, events

  Elmore Leonard resurrects Jack Foley (Out of Sight), Cundo Rey (LaBrava), and Dawn Navarro (Riding the Rap) in his new novel Road Dogs (HarperCollins, 2009). In this outing Cundo arranges for the early release of his fellow inmate Jack while Dawn, ...

• Stella McCartney and Simon Doonan at Barneys: May 4

  Posted on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at 00:00 in style, events, sales

  Stella McCartney will visit Barneys New York on Tuesday, May 5 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. to discuss her new autumn/winter collection with Barneys’ Creative Director and fashion commentator Simon Doonan. Attendees can enjoy a pre-sale of the coll...

• Spa Night for Men and Women Fights Leukemia and Lymphoma: May 7

  Posted on Wednesday April 29th, 2009 at 11:59 in style, events, spend for a cause

  Polo Ralph Lauren and Salon Ziba have teamed up to create Styles for Miles, an event to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Men and women will be offered exclusive hair and spa treatments: $15 manicures; $35 shampooing and styling; and $45...

• Eric Bogosian Visits Barnes & Noble: May 5

  Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 00:00 in books, movies, TV, events

  Actor and author Eric Bogosian will visit the Union Square Barnes & Noble on Tuesday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss his latest novel, Perforated Heart, in which a writer reflects on his life after stumbling upon the journals he wrote as a young m...

• Salman Rushdie at Barnes & Noble: May 4

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 00:00 in books, events

  Celebrated author Salman Rushdie will have a conversation with fellow writer Kamila Shamsie on Monday, May 04 at 7:00 p.m. at the Union Square Barnes & Noble. Visit the store’s event page for details. Rushdie’s most recent novel w...

• Actors and Filmmakers at SoHo Apple Store: April 22–May 3

  Posted on Friday April 17th, 2009 at 16:09 in movies, events

  The Tribeca Film Festival, Apple, and indieWIRE present Filmmaker Talks at the Apple Store SoHo, a free public event series where actors and filmmakers discuss their latest projects. The series will run from Wednesday, April 22 to Sunday, May 3. Wedn...

• Screenwriting Talks at Barnes & Noble: April 25–27

  Posted on Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at 21:47 in movies, events

  Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper, a new free event series presented by the Tribeca Film Festival, brings screenwriters to the Union Square Barnes & Noble from April 25 through April 27. As Good as the Book? Saturday, April 25 12:00 p.m. Panelists: Jul...

• Alexander McCall Smith at Barnes & Noble: April 21

  Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 22:26 in books, TV, events

  Alexander McCall Smith will visit the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. to dicuss Tea Time for the Traditionally Built, the 10th book in Alexander McCall Smith’s No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency myster...

• PrettyCity.com Presents Tax Week Spa Specials

  Posted on Friday April 10th, 2009 at 16:32 in style, events, sales

  PrettyCity.com has organized special spa deals in a handful of states in honor of Tax Week. These discounts can be redeemed only from Monday, April 13 through Friday, April 17. Participating spas can be found in New York, Illinois, Florida, and Massa...

• 2009 Tribeca Film Festival: April 22–May 3

  Posted on Tuesday April 7th, 2009 at 00:00 in movies, events

  The Tribeca Film Festival returns from Wednesday, April 22 to Sunday, May 3. As in previous years, the festival allows industry professionals and the general public to attend what are often the world premieres of domestic and foreign films; sit in ...

• Marlee Matlin at Borders: April 13

  Posted on Monday April 6th, 2009 at 00:00 in books, movies, TV, events

  Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin will visit the Columbus Circle Borders on Monday, April 13 at 7:00 p.m. to introduce her autobiography I’ll Scream Later, in which she discusses her career, her hearing loss, and her relationships. Visit the...

• Kristin Chenoweth Visits Barnes & Noble: April 15

  Posted on Sunday March 29th, 2009 at 13:10 in books, movies, TV, events

  Singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth will visit the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble on Wednesday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. to present her autobiography A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages. The Tony-winner originated the role of Gali...

• Joyce Carol Oates at Barnes & Noble: April 14

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 13:55 in books, events

  Joyce Carol Oates will present her collection of family-related short stories, Dear Husband, Stories, at the Lincoln Center Barnes & Noble on Tuesday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Visit the Barnes & Noble event page for details and click below for ...

• Trish McEvoy at Henri Bendel: April 2

  Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 10:30 in style, events

  Trish McEvoy will visit Henri Bendel on Thursday, April 2 to conduct two makeup workshops using her new bronze collection. Workshops 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Visit Henri Bendel’s event page for details on how to reserve your appo...

• Spa Week: Spring 2009

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 13:49 in style, events, sales

  Spa Week, which allows patrons to experience luxurious treatments for a reduced price, begins on Monday, April 13 and will continue through Sunday, April 19. Treatments include massages, facials, nail care, and more.  The event takes place in th...

• Tom Colicchio at Williams-Sonoma: April 1

  Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 21:44 in books, TV, events

  Chef, restauranteur, and Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio will visit the Columbus Circle Williams-Sonoma to present his new cookbook ‘wichcraft: Craft a Sandwich into a Meal—and a Meal into a Sandwich. The book contains recipes from his chain...

• Trailer for Confessions of a Shopaholic; Sophie Kinsella Hits Barnes & Noble

  Posted on Friday January 30th, 2009 at 23:00 in books, movies, events

  On Wednesday, February 4 at 7:00 p.m., Sophie Kinsella will visit the 82nd & Broadway Barnes & Noble to discuss the upcoming movie Confessions of a Shopaholic, which is based on two of her books—Confessions of a Shopaholic and Shopaholic ...

• PrettyCity Event Raises Heart Disease Awareness

  Posted on Wednesday January 28th, 2009 at 23:00 in style, events, sales

  PrettyCity.com has partnered with numerous spas and salons across the country for “Love You,” its annual event offering select pampering services for $59. The event runs for the whole of February and is affiliated with nationwide awarene...

• Gordon Ramsay Visits Borders: February 10

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 23:00 in books, events

  Chef Gordon Ramsay (Hell’s Kitchen; Kitchen Nightmares) will discuss his new cookbook, Healthy Appetite, at the Columbus Circle Borders on Tuesday, February 10 at 1:00 p.m. The book helps home cooks make simple changes to their favorite recipe...