by Downtown Magazine | Apr 16, 2019 | Book Club, Culture, Living
Downtown Magazine interviewed Mr. Vish, creator and author of The Adventures of Franky Fox, Challenge What You Know, and The Rothman Files to discuss his latest book Journey to the Dominican Republic. In the video below, Mr. Vish discusses his return to Downtown...
by Jake Attias | Dec 29, 2018 | Book Club, Entertainment, News
For nearly 100 years, Strand has been the most beloved independent bookstore in NYC. Boasting “18 miles of books,” it has weathered economic shifts, the rise of e-books, and competition from Amazon. It has also hosted celebrity events and made cameos in...
by Nicole Haddad | Dec 27, 2018 | Book Club, Fashion
Nike SB: The Dunk Book (Rizzoli, Oct 2018), catalogs the fascinating history of how Nike SB’s iconic styles came about and the surprising effect they have had on skate and youth culture, then and now. When the Nike Dunk first appeared in 2002, the design was tailored...
by Nicole Haddad | Dec 15, 2018 | Book Club, Fashion, Featured
DIOR BY ROGER VIVIER by shoe historian Elizabeth Semmelhack, is a stunningly crafted volume that details the seminal relationship between French footwear designer Roger Vivier and the House of Dior—and the unforgettable shoes born from the decade-long collaboration....
by Moury Khan | Aug 21, 2018 | Book Club, Culture, Featured, Finance
Dating can seem like an endless process, but Lisa Bevilacqua breaks it down to a science in her book One and Done. Being “on the market” for nearly two years after her divorce, Bevilacqua did not have the best of luck with dating. She instead became frustrated during...
by Moury Khan | Jul 18, 2018 | Book Club, Culture, Entertainment, News, Uncategorized
Orange is the New Black’s star Diane Guerrero stopped by the Strand Bookstore to launch her new book My Family Divided: One Girl’s Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope. The event was hosted on The Strand Bookstore’s third floor, also known as the “Rare Book Room.” The...
