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uptown, midtown, downtown. tame the beast, play hide-and-seek and bed down in the district with these november picks:
 money talks.
first hermès, then tiffanys, now district. the FiDi (financial district) welcomes one of the most-talked about apt buildings in manhattan. luxe amenities include a spa, reflecting pools and cabanas. the lifestyle is designed by bungalow 8's amy sacco and interiors by andres escobar. the apts are now avail for purchase although it doesn't open until the spring. 151
william street. at ann. 212.513.7333. www.districtny.com
 moon river.
the opening of wall street's tiffany & co boutique made news, but who thought the doormen could turn so many heads? they received so many ooh's and aah's about the tiffany blue scarves they wore, the company decided to make them avail to you. the cashmere version will cost you $450. 800.843.3269.
www.tiffanys.com
 on the prowl.
there are many things a girl needs to know. being able to make a fashion statement without breaking the bank is one of them. roberto cavalli for H&M will unveil in stores november 8. one of our fave pieces? the flattering bold zebra print dress ($99.99). take a walk on your wild side. 558
broadway. between prince and spring. 212.343.2722.
www.hm.com
 nada for you.
beers and burgers are so yesterday. head to label, the new underground music bar masquerading as an empanadas (yes, empanadas) on the LES. don't let the neon pink sign advertising the delish spanish pockets in the window throw you off. the lounge boasts a powerful sound system for their new music mixes. 174
rivington street. between clinton and attorney. 212.228.9600.
 vine and roses.
gobble day is right around the corner and you're hosting. again. how to top last year's cornucopia? make a statement with a centerpiece from vine
floral and event design. they have what you need to make your guests sit up and take notice with bouquets avail to solve any decorating dilemma. as for food, well, you're on your own. order
online or by phone. 212.722.5706.
www.vinenyc.com
 secret society.
psst. know about the new hidden lounge on rivington? here's a clue. though it's part of the hotel on rivington, don't try to enter from there. the secret entrance is through a non-descript gray door down the street from the hotel. there's a tough door policy, but once inside, expect a neon-lit bar, stripper pole and celeb DJs. 105
rivington street. between essex and ludlow. no phone.
 to a tea.
green tea's never looked so good. the recently opened tafu serves up sweets and frosty shakes at their midtown spot. oh, and of course there's the tea. kyoto emperor, bamboo jump and green angel are only the tip of the tea-berg. select a perf blend customized to your taste. 569
lexington avenue. at 51st. 212.980.1310.
www.tafuny.com
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