“You forgot one…”

January 11th, 2010
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A concerned reader just wrote in to point out where we were remiss. “…Love your site… but you forgot one picture from the Standard staff Xmas party… lol…” You’re absolutely right, dear reader! Thank you! Who says the holidays are over? They’re over when we say they’re over. The gifts just keep on coming… :) […]

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In Memoriam: Murphy by Gulager

December 23rd, 2009
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John Gulager presents: A small tribute to Brittany Murphy   Earlier: • Feast • "last night i went and had drinks with GUESS WHO…" • "check it, it’s diane-goldner [john-gulager’s wifey. remember them?] in her fierce geld-iaz dress!"    

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Feast

December 22nd, 2009
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ha ahaa look! it’s john-gulager and diane-goldner. how awesome is this:   whoa time out wait a second, you haven’t seen Feast yet?! how is that possible? PX This and Feast are like totally cosmically connected. haven’t you been paying any attention at all? what are you even doing here? what kind of half assed […]

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Video: Indochine’s 25th Birthday

December 21st, 2009
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All your favorite NYC denizens, captured drunk on video— and slurring their words and everything! What more could you possibly ask for? Now it really feels like Christmas! :)   See also: “SPOTTED: Indochine’s 25th Anniversary”  

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My Day Off: The Setai… (Miami Beach)

December 18th, 2009
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Welcome to: Where I Spent My Day Off —by a NYC Restaurant "Insider" So, what do you do in the industry? I’m an architect, but I worked in the F&B/Nightlife industries for about 8 years as both a waitress and a doorperson at several [very popular] places in NYC. And you have how many days […]

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SPOTTED:

December 15th, 2009
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• Tuesday, December 8, 2009. 3:30PM – Kanye West lingering outside a dark SUV parked in front of a luxury residential building on West Houston St, with two bodyguard types, a driver, and a very talented young man— who was serenading him acapella right there on the sidewalk. No joke. • Monday, December 14, 2009. […]

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John deLucie in Bloomies

December 14th, 2009
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Chef John deLucie of the famous Waverly Inn cooked papardelle with roasted butternut squash and mushrooms at Bloomingdales on Lexington Ave, and you totally missed it. Doesn’t he look cute? By the way, have you read The Hunger yet? What are you waiting for?            

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Celebrate the Holidays…

December 10th, 2009
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… with the staff of The Standard Hotel. Gotta admit— the F&B/Hospitality industries really know how to throw a party like nobody else’s business! :)    

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SPOTTED:

December 9th, 2009
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• Tuesday, December 8, 2009. 8:30PM – Matt Dillon, Andre Balazs, Ric Pipino, Justo Artigas, Mark Baker, Cat Wei, Nur Khan, Roy Liebenthal, Ronnie Madra, Natalie Kates, Sasha Muniak, Nick Rytting, and (of course) Sante D’Orazio at the opening night party for the Barely Private exhibit at Milk Studios.             […]

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Fun Lovin’ Criminals

December 8th, 2009
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Remember Huey Morgan? Sure you do. Well, his band, the Fun Lovin’ Criminals, has a brand spanking new website, as well as a new album and tour date coming this Spring! We love you, Huey Morgan! :)    

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