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Hosted by Mario Cantone, Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) recognized the most innovative beauty products of the year today at the 18th Annual CEW Beauty Insiders’ Choice Awards at Waldorf Astoria.
Cast members Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Clark Gregg and Cobie Smulders came out to honor everyday heroes at last night’s premiere of Marvel’s The Avengers.
New York City’s trendiest partygoers embarked on Chelsea’s art district on Thursday night for an unexpected thrill at Kim Crawford Wines’ interactive art event with famed fashion photographer Miles Aldridge. What a swell party it was!
Old Spice held a small, intimate shindig at the Highline Stages hosted by Old Spice Men Isaiah Mustafa and Terry Crews with John Legend’s supermodel fiance, Chrissy Teigen.
Photographer Lauri Lyons and Author Crystal McCrary
Last night, the ICP was all a glitter in celebration of the launch of Inspiration, a collaborative book that celebrates some of the world’s most inspiring women of color …
The best party of this year’s Fashion Week (and in fact, the best party of the year so far!) was the Samsung “Fashion: Take Note Studio” Party held at the Dream Downtown last night! No party stone was left unturned with great food, a full open bar, and tons of fun extras, including special apps designed especially for the party.
New York Fashion Week is in full swing and this year’s parties have, so far, been some of the best ever! From Elvis marriages and Wu-Tang at the Lexus party to crafting with PS. I Made This at the Mercedes Benz kickoff event to a Mattel Barbie Dream House with live Barbies to a private Diet Pepsi Fashion Show hosted by the hilarious bon vivant Simon Doonan and his partner Jonathan Adler, no expense has been spared in entertaining the crowd.
On Wednesday, Avon ANEW celebrated its milestone 20th birthday at downtown hotspot Thom Bar. We were zipped back to 1992 the year that ANEW was launched complete with 90’s memorabilia, as well as special appearances from supermodel and ANEW spokesperson, Paulina Porizkova and 90’s TV icon, Alfonso Ribeiro (aka Carlton Banks from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air!).
Last night, I attended the first great cultural event of the season, the VIP Opening of David Parsons Dance at the Joyce Theater. I have been following this outstanding company for two years now and he delivered their usual mixture of the breathtaking and the awesome!
Last Friday, I was very blessed to be given the VIP treatment by the folks at Christies and offered a private tour of the items up for auction from the Elizabeth Taylor estate. The pieces are nothing short of breathtaking! So beautiful was the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond gifted to her by great Love, Richard Burton that I almost fainted under its brilliance.
Dita Von Tesse was in New York City to introduce her “My Cointreau® Travel Essentials”, a limited-edition vintage travel bar, the stunning beauty, dressed in a black Herve L Leroux floor-length gown hosted an intimate cocktail soiree at Forty Four in the Royalton Hotel. TGATP dishes on Dita and my unfortunate evening!
On October 24th, the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law held their annual A. Leon Higginbotham Dinner at the Marriott Marquis hosted by Ali Veschi of CNN.
Halloween was the usual crazy fun time here in the City and I met some wonderful people! Check out the gallery for a chronicle of my evening.
Last night, the Huffington Post and AOL held their annual 100 Gamechangers event to honor the people who have created the most positive world change in the past year. Arianna jokingly advised us to sleep our way to top – - by getting seven and a half hours of solid sleep a night!
Unfortunately, due to unforeseen extended recovery time from my Coolsculpting demo (more on that in a later post!), I was not able to fully attend StarChefs this year. However, I did make it to the Rising Stars Gala which is always one of the best food events of the year!
Last night, Sirius held a fun fete to celebrate internationally renowned cosmetic dermatologist Fredric S. Brandt, MD, PA, the host of Ask Dr. Brandt, a six-week series of live, call-in shows on which he offers listeners his highly sought-after expertise on skin care and beauty. There were tons of his patients in the room and noted attendees included: Kelly Ripa and her hunky husband, Mark Consuelos and TGATP favorite, Anna Sui.
This weekend, TGATP was honored to attend and cover the WIE (Women: Inspiration. Enterprise.) Symposium, a two-day conference that featured seminars designed to empower women in business. I loved this event and it was wonderful to finally meet women, who actually have something going on and are supportive of each other! The WIE Symposium was, quite simply, the best conference I have ever attended!
Head-to-toe pampering was the order of the evening at the Prevention Magazine Defy Your Age event! Prevention asked TGATP how best to defy age and I have one simple piece of advice. Once you hit 4o, date men fifteen years younger! Their vim and vigor will keep you younger.
