by Downtown Magazine | Jul 22, 2016 | Dining, Fashion
A veteran of Barneys New York for two decades, Chef Mark Strausman has overseen the openings of Freds Madison Avenue, Chicago, Beverly Hills, and most recently, Chelsea. He is a native New Yorker — he grew up in Queens — and his Barneys roots predate his...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 22, 2016 | Fashion
RIDEAU is a New York-based luxury contemporary brand that debuted in the spring of 2015. Inspired by a global cosmopolitan spirit, RIDEAU takes pride in its American craftsmanship and immaculate attention to detail. Produced between New York and San Francisco, Rideau...
by Helaina Hovitz | Jul 20, 2016 | Fashion, Featured, Lifestyle
How many times have you stuck your finger in your purse looking for your lipstick, only to find it uncapped, and all over your finger? A million, says Jennifer Kapahi, co–founder of the new beauty line, trèStiQue, which is based in Chelsea. “From an engineering...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 24, 2016 | Fashion
The Japanese company Uniqlo has the reputation of creating core, basic clothing made with high quality materials and custom heat tech fabrics. The company’s fall line incorporates their dedication to quality, while at the same time taking a bold step towards modern,...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 23, 2016 | Culture, Dining, Events, Fashion, Sports, Travel
There is never a shortage of things to do in our wonderful city, but even the most active New Yorker doesn’t get to experience everything that’s worthwhile. In turn, opportunities like “The Macallan’s Rare New York Weekend For 2” -– as produced in...
by Hayley Morris | Jun 22, 2016 | Fashion
Dressing for the Fourth of July is an art form that requires a sense of style, subtly, and most importantly patriotism. Downtown is here to help you prepare for this Independence Day by keeping it classy and avoiding the tacky. Tory Burch – Summer Must-Haves...