by Grace A. Capobianco | May 15, 2025 | Culture, Dining, Travel
reprinted from DOWNTOWN’s Fall 2024 issue Photography by Philippe Reynaud Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Algarve, Portugal, traditional Portuguese restaurant Casa do Campo stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of epicurean excellence and...
by Grace A. Capobianco | May 6, 2025 | Family, Featured
Where would we be without mothers? The answer is simple: we wouldn’t. From the beginning of life itself, every human and creature arrives in this world because of a mother. Whether through birth, adoption, or surrogacy, motherhood takes many forms, but the essence...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Aug 19, 2024 | Dining, NYC
Photography by Michael Fielder Early Life and Inspiration I hail from Tbilisi, Georgia, where I was born and raised. My culinary journey, however, was not a straightforward one. My father was a chef for over 35 years, but he never wanted me to follow in his footsteps....
by Grace A. Capobianco | Aug 13, 2024 | Business, Downtown Living, Health, NYC
photography by Vanessa Corral Photography reprinted from DOWNTOWN Summer 2024 Dermatologist Dr. Amy B. Lewis, of Lewis & Associates, has been in practice in New York City for more than 20 years, after completing her fellowship at Yale. She initially worked with...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Aug 12, 2024 | Business, Downtown News, Health
Reprint from DOWNTOWN Magazine Summer 2024. Photography by Eddie Garay. IN THE BUSTLING HEART OF NEW YORK, amidst the towering skyscrapers and the relentless pace of Wall Street, there exists a sanctuary of joy and inclusivity, a testament to one man’s...
