COOL TO DO'S

Clinton Crossing Outlets!
The looks for a whole lot less!

Wether you are looking for a wearable interpretation 50’s inspired trend pioneered by Louis Vuitton in Paris or you crave the must-have camel coat for fall, you  find everyday savings of 25% to 65% at Banana Republic, Barneys New York Outlet, Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein, Coach, Cole Haan, Dooney & Bourke, J.Crew, Kenneth Cole, Michael Kors, [...]

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Daytrippin’ into the past….

So this week we hit SoHo, and learn all about it’s dark past….but being that these days it is a huge shopping destination, the prices can be steep, so we hit the road in The Traverse and headed to source the best outlet shopping.  Yes, we already know about Woodbury Commons – which as you know [...]

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Pumpkin Pickin’, Petting Zoo
Sustainable farmin’ in NJ

This week, we loaded up The Traverse and hauled our crew to Wyckoff, New Jersey to check out an incredible farm.
Abma’s Farm been part of the Wyckoff landscape for over 75 years. Eight decades and four generations later, they still pride ourselves on the personal touch, a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and providing the community [...]

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Is your City Kid the next
Frank Lloyd Wright?

THIS WEEKEND and it’s FREE!
Oct 7th Pick—Open House New York Weekend—Oct 9th and 10th
Budding artists and architects can get inspired at the many family friendly/kid-focused workshops around the city during the 8th annual Open House New York (http://www.ohny.org/kids/), taking place on October 9th and 10th. This free architect and design event is ideal for kids [...]

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Storm King
500 Acre Sculpture Park

Considered one of the world’s outstanding sculpture parks, storm king art center is about and hour north of new york city, in new york’s hudson valley. Storm King’s permanent collection of sculpture, dating from 1945 to the present, includes works by many of the twentieth century’s most influential artists, integrated into a pristine, 500-acre landscape [...]

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Calling all Jimi Hendrix fans!

Jimi Hendrix photographer Gered Mankowitz to appear at Morrison Hotel Gallery SoHo this Saturday, September 25th from 1PM – 4PM.

Famed Jimi Hendrix photographer Gered Mankowitz will debut a brand new limited edition Jimi Hendrix book featuring Mankowitz’s stunning collection of what many consider the best photographs ever taken of Jimi Hendrix. This highly collectable book, limited to 500 [...]

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the barrette is BACK!
Szish Dish

09.21.2010 | One of the most basic of all hair accessories is making a statement for spring, as evidenced on a slew of catwalks last week during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. At Carolina Herrera (below), Orlando Pita used multiples to create an architectural effect (Pita told me all barrettes were actually covered with hair to create added [...]

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Fishing with Captain Ron!

ok, anyone who knows me, knows that I am not naturally a nature girl. I make an effort and have fallen in love with bike riding and hiking, but it took some time! Heck…I HAVE NEVER BEEN CAMPING! So, whe we decided fishing would make a fun segment and show off what Montauk is famous [...]

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Cool To Do’s On Hot Weekend
Brooklyn Mama

What a day for the beach! Why not make today a Coney Island Day? In addition to the sun, the sand, the surf and the rides at Luna Park, the streets will be alive with the sound of music at the 10th Annual Siren Music Festival.
During the festival, why not spice things up a bit [...]

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disco beach totes!
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We all need a toss-everything-in tote, but most options always seem clumsy, or at best, boring. And always so…canvas. Thanks to Kate Spade’s quirky quotient, we now can tote a violet metallic foil-finish bag that is simultaneously practical and posh. The foil-finish Allana tote ($245) is snake-embossed fabric, so it’s lightweight and easy-breezy. Disco beach [...]

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