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City of the Brave 2011 Calendar City of the Brave 2011 Calendar

TGATP is mad for firemen and it is all my Mom’s fault!  As a child, I lit some matches in the back of her car and Mom, who was a Black June Cleaver of a …

Quintessentially hosts FIT Couture Council Summer Party 2010 Quintessentially hosts FIT Couture Council Summer Party 2010

Last night, The Couture Council of the Museum of FIT held their annual Summer Party at the Cultural Services Building of the French Embassy.  Hosted by Quintessentially and loaded with glittering fashionistas, the night was …

Heineken Inspire NYC Heineken Inspire NYC

It was a beer explosion at NYC’s 330 West with taps, fridges, and bars loaded with every variety of Heineken!  Part of their four-city invite only series of events, the parties feature such eclectic activities …

Marc Ecko Reveals “Cut & Sew” Interactive Ad Campaign featuring Lindsay Lohan Marc Ecko Reveals “Cut & Sew” Interactive Ad Campaign featuring Lindsay Lohan

It’s comforting to know that there are still folks willing to support poor lil’ lost chile, Lindsay Lohan‘s fading career!  Last night at Milk Studios, Marc Ecko unveiled his new multi-media ad campaign for his …

Evette Rios and Michael Aram Host DIFFA Benefit at the American Folk Musuem Evette Rios and Michael Aram Host DIFFA Benefit at the American Folk Musuem

On July 28th, Interior Designer/Socialite Evette Rios and Micheal Aram held a benefit for DIFFA at the American Folk Museum.  A lovely intimate affair, the evening featured an after-hours tour of the museum, a silent …

Thillist’s Hamptons Party in 125 words Thillist’s Hamptons Party in 125 words

Great start!  Wonderful breakfast.  Nice gift bags:  Cool t-shirts. Wand Remotes. Molton Brown soap. Naughty Charades game.  Raucous bus ride.  Loads of girls.  Few boys.  Dreadful bus bathroom.  Play Naughty Charades.  Fun.  Tasty RUB lunch. …

Robin Thicke and Janelle Monae Rock the Hugo Boss Beat The Heat Party Robin Thicke and Janelle Monae Rock the Hugo Boss Beat The Heat Party

Thursday night, Hugo Boss held one of the best parties of the summer on the rooftop of their Chelsea offices.  Sponsored by DeLeon, guests were treated to mini-concerts by, not one but two, amazing TGATP …

Flip Me™ Dating Launches with a party at the Kimberly Hotel Flip Me™ Dating Launches with a party at the Kimberly Hotel

Flip Me™ is a new novel way to meet your perfect girlfriend or beau!  Based on the belief of  “love at first sight”, the Flip Me™ cards work anyplace, anytime, you see an attractive possibility.  …

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Young Members Party The Metropolitan Museum of Art Young Members Party

More than 1,000 young New Yorkers turned out in their finest for the annual Young Members of the Metropolitan Party. This event is always a TGATP favorite with drinks and dancing in the Milton Petrie …

Good Times at Carerra Summer Escape NYC 2010! Good Times at Carerra Summer Escape NYC 2010!

Last year’s Carerra Summer Escape events were my favorites of the summer and this year did not disappoint.  Combining a great crowd (abet a few unsavory folks made it in, but they always do), good …

Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Passport to Summer Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Passport to Summer

TGATP spent Thursday evening with the wonderful members of the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens at their annual Passport to Summer event.  Exactly one year ago, I was on my way to this party when I learned …

Malibu Radio Boom Boom at Tribeca Rooftop Malibu Radio Boom Boom at Tribeca Rooftop

Monday night, Malibu took over the Tribeca Rooftop for a fabulous evening of great food, music, and of course, Malibu based cocktails! Guests were treated to a dance performance and mini-concerts by Sean Paul …

2010 Coney Island Mermaid Parade 2010 Coney Island Mermaid Parade

Combining my love of dressing in costumes with my love for the beach (and a good beach party), my absolute favorite event of the summer is the Coney Island Mermaid Parade! After a washout …

Celebrating Bravo’s Double Exposure with Markus Klinko & Indrani Celebrating Bravo’s Double Exposure with Markus Klinko & Indrani

Celebrity photographers Markus Klinko & Indrani launched ICONS, a photographic exhibition celebrating the debut of their Bravo series “Double Exposure.” This new series is a behind the scenes look at Markus & Indrani’s high-profile celebrity …

Dockers for Habitat for Humanity Dockers for Habitat for Humanity

In honor ot the 100th Anniversary of Father’s Day, Dockers(R) and Esquire held KHAKIS MAKE THE MAN, a fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity at the Ainsworth. Hosted by Peter Facinelli and featuring DJ Joel Madden …

YSL launches Belle D’Opium YSL launches Belle D’Opium

Like the famous Yves Saint Laurent Opium party in 1978 at the South Street Seaport, the 2010 fragrance launch for Belle D’Opium, Yves Saint Laurent’s new fragrance was a glamorous, international affair.   The event, a …

Make-A-Wish Foundation NY Gala 2010 Make-A-Wish Foundation NY Gala 2010

There is simply no organization, more dear to TGATP‘s heart, than the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  From a sweet sixteen party for Jeanette, to a trip to Japan to visit a friend for Gabriela, to meeting …

Whitney Art Party 2010 Whitney Art Party 2010

The Whitney Museum of American Art hosted its annual Art Party to benefit its Independent Study Program (ISP) and other museum educational programs on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at a new location 82 Mercer Street …

World Science Festival this weekend! World Science Festival this weekend!

The TGATP gal is a smart gal!  So this weekend if you are in the City, go check out he third annual World Science Festival, covering every aspect of the scientific disciplines, from physics and …