When it comes to bringing the host a gift, there’s no question that it’s perfectly acceptable and inarguably convenient to grab a nice bottle of wine and carry it to the party in that cute (but re-used) gift bag. Nonetheless, there are those who might be looking for a few fresh and thoughtful ideas for … Continued

There’s no denying the beauty of Mother Nature when the leaves turn over from greens to bright oranges, yellows and reds. This season, you don’t have to travel far to face the fall foliage. Here are 6 destinations for leaf peeping in New York, most of which are located in our very own backyard. Want … Continued

Meet Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, a career maître d’hôtel in NYC’s power dining scene who is now spilling the tea from more than 3 decades as the gatekeeper of New York City’s hottest and most in-demand restaurants. From the rollicking, greed-is-good 1980s to today’s post-COVID world, Michael’s new tell-all book, Your Table Is Ready (St. Martins Press), is … Continued

Traditional weight and cardio fitness classes are packed with benefits, but from time to time, some of us get a bit restless with our usual routine. That’s when it’s time to change things up with something different – even if a bit unusual. With that in mind, we headed to the most unique fitness studios … Continued

As warm summer days approach us and the lively energy of the city continues to heighten, planning the perfect summer gathering is a must! Our team is at your service to assist with your entertainment desires, and that’s why we called in a few of our tried-and-true favorite at-home private dining and catering resources in … Continued

Being a concierge comes with a very distinct set of responsibilities, one of which is to research and visit the best restaurants, venues, shows, and for this edition of LIVely, the best spa getaways within 2 hours of NYC. After such exhausting research in the treatment rooms, saunas and aquatic therapy pools of these fine … Continued