Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. New-York Historical Society, NY October 1, 2021 – January 23, 2022 Following the one year anniversary of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, the New-York Historical Society has opened an exhibit honoring the late cultural icon’s life. The collection is entitled, Notorious RBG: The Life…
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Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz recently passed away due to COVID-19 at the age of 59. Elbaz was the creative director of Lanvin and founder of the Richemont-backed label AZ Factory. He was responsible for several significant contributions to the fashion industry, including works with Geoffrey Beene, Guy Laroche, and Yves Saint Laurent as Creative…
“On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone” Today, October 4th (but make it 1943), the one and only Janis Lyn Joplin was born into this world. Known as being the "First Lady of Rock n' Roll," and for her eclectic, "liberated" stage presence, Joplin had this unmatched ability to…
On October 20th, 2014, the legendary fashion designer Oscar de la Renta died in his home in Kent, Connecticut, after eight years of battling cancer. He was 82. At a 92Y "Fashion Talks" event last year, de la Renta spoke of his cancer. "The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die. We…
On Monday, August 25th, 2014, the Emmy Awards hosted their 66th annual ceremony celebrating American television at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. With Seth Meyers as the night’s host, our TV stars came out and posed on the red carpet, looking more fabulous than ever. Hilarious, entertaining, and fraught with industry jokes, Meyers made…
For Spring Summer 2013, Manish Arora goes back to his roots to pay a tribute to India. The country’s rich artistic legacy of ornamentation continues to inspire the world, with its vibrant colors, decorative arts, intricate architecture and unique handicrafts. Indian jewelry provides insight into ancient Indian culture and with his signature style, Manish has…