MORE on Sevigny & Khan…

November 30th, 2009
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  MORE on Sevigny & Khan (& Civetta. Sort of.) When we broke the story on Civetta’s closing, little did we realize it would become the *Nightlife Bloggers’ SAT on Reading Comprehension. Or maybe that’s more like the Jellus Bloggers’ SAT on Integrity and Pettiness? Whatever! We digress. This just in from a tipster: "Did […]

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Yo Quiero Tequiiiila…!

November 30th, 2009
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Sandwiched on a popular stretch of Mercer St in SoHo, in an unassuming office buliding, past a nondescript desk, three flights up a modest elevator, down a conventional corridor past a row of plain, stark doorways, is a charming and sensuous hideaway to which you’ve never been. Because it’s "by invitation only." Once you get […]

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La Doublure

November 25th, 2009
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  Yeah so I wracked my brain trying to think of a nice, warm-hearted, feel-good movie to recommend for the holiday, but LOL!— I couldn’t come up with a single one (you haven’t already seen). So perhaps try: The Valet. It’s funny! Ya know, just in case you don’t really feel like watching football or […]

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F&F: Mermaid Oyster Bar

November 25th, 2009
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PX This presents THE F&F REVIEW Hey, sorry we couldn’t make it to "Friends&Family," we were out of town/ had to work/ not invited. We’re really glad we finally managed to come by, though— it’s so nice to see you! What’s that? You would still like

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Cellar Notes -by Aris

November 24th, 2009
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Chateau Les Grande Chenes 2005 – Medoc, Bordeaux Cost: $34.99/Bottle A young claret from the Medoc… becoming a star in my cellar after having had the 2003 and the 1996 vintages (indicating an assurance to live up to its reputation to age beautifully and gracefully). This wine exudes aromas of lead pencil shavings, cassis, walnuts, […]

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Civetta Closing – “New Concept” to Come

November 23rd, 2009
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This just in from a tipster: Civetta has abruptly laid off most of its staff and is closing for one month to make way for a new concept that will tentatively be manned "…by Nur Khan and Paul Sevigny." The termination comes as quite a surprise to the majority of those involved, as Civetta was […]

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SPOTTED [Indochine’s 25th Anniversary]:

November 23rd, 2009
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• Friday, November 20, 2009. 9:30PM – Stephen Gan, Glenn O’brien, Andre Balazs, Jacqueline Schnabel, Ann Dexter-Jones, Geoffrey Zakarian, Jason Pomeranc, Kenny Kenny, Ronnie Madra, Richard Johnson & Sessa Von Richtofen, Anna Sui, Willem Dafoe, Lauren Ezersky, Lyor Cohen, Tory Burch, Carmen d’Alessio, Merv Matheson, Marc Bagutta, Sean MacPherson, John MacDonald, George Wayne, Steven Greenberg, […]

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F&F: SD26

November 23rd, 2009
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PX This presents THE F&F REVIEW Hey, sorry we couldn’t make it to "Friends&Family," we were out of town/ had to work/ not invited. We’re really glad we finally managed to come by, though— it’s so nice to see you! What’s that? You would still like us to take the time to fill out the […]

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SPOTTED [updated]:

November 19th, 2009
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• Thursday, November 19, 2009. 6:30PM – Lucy Liu and Bryant Gumbel at the 25th UNICEF Anniversary Lighting of the Fifth Ave Snowflake at the Louis Vuitton flagship boutique. • Sunday, November 15, 2009. 4:00PM – Natalia Vodianova, alone, wearing a short black coat and black stockings, leaving The Bowery Hotel and jumping into a […]

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Homegirl Meets Coolest Dude Ever

November 19th, 2009
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heikki-sorsa is in town, and i got to meet him. yay! he just may be one of the coolest, sweetest, awesomest, most modest dudes i have ever met :) so far, sorsa’s jaunts on this current (but brief) visit to NYC include: Hasaki, GustoRistorante e BarAmericano, theModern, Indochine, LaEsquina, Greenhouse, theBox, the YvesStLaurent "Customer Appreciation" […]

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