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Look Who's Talking: Ryan Korban

By Colleen Clark | Photography by Anna Wolf | Manhattan magazine | September 2, 2010

Ryan Korban doesn’t want to be the next great American fashion designer—he just wants to create the worlds they live

One thing that really bothers Ryan Korban is people who claim to have a half dozen professions. “Like a model–artist–photographer–DJ,” says the 26-year-old Philadelphia native. Ironic, considering Korban is a boutique owner–interior designer–man-about-town. read more

Celeb Profile: Naomi Watts

By Kevin Gray | Images by Sheryl Nields/Copious Management | Manhattan magazine | September 1, 2010

The alluring Naomi Watts has seduced David Lynch, Woody Allen and... King Kong. But can the famously fragile beauty kick it up Angelina-style in her next role as real-life spy Valerie Plame?
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Make The Cut

Photography by Warwick Saint | Styling by Gianne Couji at Kramer + Kramer | Manhattan magazine | September 1, 2010

Form follows texture...dare to rock it this fall!

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Restaurant Review: The Lion

By Adeena Sussman | Photography by Evan Sung | Manhattan magazine | September 1, 2010

Accessibility to—gasp!—the masses may be the thorn in the Lion’s paw

Looking to assemble a clubby Manhattan eating establishment? These days, there’s a formula for success many a restaurateur seems to be aiming to duplicate. read more

The High Life: Bluemarine & Michael Kors

Photography by David Drebin, daviddrebin.com | Styling by Mindy Saad, celestineagency.com | Manhattan magazine | September 1, 2010

As luxury returns, the drama unfolds...

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Through the Grape Vine: Vintage Wine Picks

Up until recently, exclusive and elusive cult wines had become passé, thanks to that killer of all good things: slick marketing. But new vintages made in small batches are bringing back the joys of discovering true finds:

One of the few small landowners in Champagne, Olivier Collin’s Ulysse Collin Blanc de Noirs, NV ($79), is precious, precise and refined... read more

Hot Spot: Plein Sud

The Smyth Hotel’s contribution to the hotel-restaurant boom, Plein Sud can be thought of as your neighborhood French bistro in Tribeca wrapping. The menu may be quotidian—steak frites, pâté, flatbread pizza—but the space, designed by AvroKO, is lovely, and the hotel lobby is a great place to grab a drink in a neighborhood that still feels deserted later on in the evening.

85 W. Broadway/Warren St., 212.204.5555 $$ read more

Exec-in-Chiefs?: The Next CEO-Politicians

By Mike Olson | Manhattan magazine | August 30, 2010

Andrew Cuomo’s got the gubernatorial race in the bag, but with the success of former execs like HP’s Carly Fiorina and eBay’s Meg Whitman in California, the political future looks bright for these NYC-based business bigwigs. Hey, it worked for Bloomberg! read more

Get Out!: Colin Quinn, The Westbury Mayfair in LDN

By Danny Bonvissuto | ModernLuxury.com | August 27, 2010

Near If anyone can make a funny and fluid transition between ancient Rome and Walmart, it’s Colin Quinn, who stars in the one-man show Long Story Short. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld (maybe you’ve heard of him?), it’s 75 straight minutes that hits the highlights of the excesses of the last 2000 years. If you like your history lessons in small, hilarious bites, catch this show before it closes next weekend. $66.50, Theaters at 45 Bleecker St., 212.239.6200, telecharge.com read more

Weekend Bites: Mel's, Royal Jubilee, U.S. Open

By Danny Bonvissuto | ModernLuxury.com | August 27, 2010

Friday There’s no such thing as too many contenders in the battle to find New York’s best burger. There’s always another bun to inspect, meat blends to debate and condiment pairings to one-up the guy down the street. The newest comer to enter the fray is Mel’s Burger Bar, which opened on Thursday. read more

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