Originals

There’s nothing better than to give a custom, one-of-a-kind gift. Personalized baby gifts are timeless and will be cherished forever. I love receiving personalized gifts, but also love to send them out to my mom friends for their new babies. Click through the slideshow above for some of my favorite picks! Luxury, fashion, and lifestyle expert Lara […]

  Having a baby is a life-changing event, especially if you aren’t familiar with these tiny creatures. My husband and I were clueless about all aspects of babies: feeding, burping, and even changing a diaper. I had a mild phobia of babies after being told by a friend several years ago that I wasn’t holding her

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1292 Madison Avenue, New York , US Website: www.yuraonmadison.com Phone: 212 860 1707 Proprietor and chef Yura Mohr opened this niché café on the Upper East Side to cater to businesspeople and busy moms on the go. The menu offers a refreshing selection of quick bites from sandwiches to salads and conveniently boxed lunches,

OCCUPATION: Art dealer MY STYLE: Classic, clean, and sophisticated, but with an edge. Generally speaking, I believe less is more. During the day I like to wear comfortable clothes such as trousers, skinny jeans, and cashmere sweaters. I’m passionate about boots and hats. I also like to add a touch of color with a hat,

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1657 Third Avenue , New York , US Website: www.craftstudionyc.com Phone: 212 831 6626 The Craft Studio has been a place of wonder, excitement, and (most importantly) magic for New York City kids ever since founder Barbara Dansker opened its doors over a decade ago. Stephanie Nelson finds it hard even to walk by

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1313 Madison Avenue , New York , US Website: cornerbookstorenyc.com Phone: 212 831 3554 Every great book has a great story, so does every great bookstore. The Corner Bookstore, located in the affluent Carnegie Hill area, opened its doors in 1978. Located in a building dating back to the 1890s, with interior fixtures from

OCCUPATION: Founder, Addison Chase PR MY STYLE: Feminine chic with an edge. In other words, I like to wear clothes that are pretty and comfortable, but I mix it up by adding urban or boho chic pieces. Some of my favorite brands are Vanessa Bruno, Isabel Marant, Hanii Y, J. Crew, and Fiorentini + Baker.

OCCUPATION: Executive Fashion Director at British Vogue MY STYLE: I’m never one to shy away from print, color, and texture—both at home and in my wardrobe. Life’s too short for beige, but I do stay true to classic cuts and tailoring. Clements Ribiero, Dries van Noten, Marni, Erdem, and Jonathan Saunders are some of my favorite designers.

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” ― A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh Mini Mani Monday is quickly becoming our favorite thing about the start of the workweek. So, this time around, we figured why not merge our prized

KID FRIENDLY: Address: New York, US Website: www.thehighline.org Phone: 212 206 9922 Set on repurposed freight train tracks, the High Line rises high above the city streets, boasting sweeping views of the skyline and the Hudson River. “I lived in Chelsea while this public park was being built, and it is a very special part of New