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winter, spring, summer or fall. new york's got it all. peel good, get it nau and have it on the rocks with this list of monthly picks:
peel good.
your four inchers have finally won the battle. have hardened and sore calluses on your soles? one visit for the rita
hazan glycolic pedicure ($85) will have you swearing off your peep toe pumps. visit natasha and watch as she applies a glycolic formula on your feet. five minutes and a quick slough, and your feet are left feeling soft and smooth. 720
fifth avenue. at 56th. 212.586.4343.
www.ritahazan.com
candy andy.
the purveyors of new york scents (the good kind) have done it again with the bond
no. 9 andy warhol union square ($195). the fresh, seductive green floral scent evoke memories of cut grass, blue freesia and golden amber. all packaged in a flacon with the image of, what else, an andy warhol original "flowers" silkscreen. available now. 9 bond street. at lafayette. 212.228.0842.
www.bondno9.com
get it nau.
had enough sustainable fish? how about some sustainable clothing. go visit the newest (and first NYC) location of nau. get tech designed lifestyle prods made from organic materials for up to 75% off. and five percent of every purchase will go to kiva, the first person-to-person micro-lending website. from
march 6-9. 201 mulberry street. between kenmare and spring. no phone yet.
www.nau.com
bridal, body and beyond.
forget what you know about wedding diets. the mayflower
inn above & beyond bridal program ($5,580) is body buffing to the extreme. six months before the big day, meet with spa and weight loss experts and embark on a fitness and wellness program. they'll check in from time to time and help you stay on track. end with a two-night stay and voilá. wait for the big day. 118
woodbury road. near ferry bridge. washington, CT. 860.868.9466.
www.mayflowerinn.com
on the rocks.
you love caviar with your vodka. what more do you need? a movie about russian constructivism, obviously. hit up the new pravda sunday night event where you can watch early 20th century russian and eastern euro films while sipping on stoli. feel like a nosh? chomp on homemade chips and caviar dip for free. 281 lafayette street. near prince. 212.226.4944.
www.pravdany.com
high tea.
little eloise made it cool. now you can too. after a three-year renovation, the plaza
hotel has finally reopened. grab finger sandwiches and warm scones with clotted cream at the palm court. the food has gotten a massive makeover to go with the updated digs. 768
fifth avenue. at 59th street. 212.759.3000.
www.fairmont.com
registry, shmegistry.
he's finally popped the question and it's time to register for the good stuff. if you have enough all-clad and riedel glassware, eschew tradition and sign up for the bottlenotes
wine registry instead. let your friends and fam gift you with enough malbec, sancerre and viognier to last you until your next anniversary. register at www.bottlenotes.com |
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