Last night was the star-studded event of what is the Met Gala, dubbed the Oscars of Fashion and indeed there were some fashion statements. With the event itself being so exclusive only allowing cameras a view of the red carpet, and not inside, all eyes were on those staircases leading to the entrance of the...
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The Oscars of Fashion: The Met Gala
It’s that time of year again. The first Monday in May symbolizing the biggest night in fashion. That is, of course, the Met Gala. The gala that is so exclusive, you pretty much have to be an A-Lister or the next Anna Wintour to score a ticket. For years this extraordinary event has had a...
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A Ticket To The Met
NYC is home to some of the most iconic museums in the world. The MoMA, the American Museum of Natural History and of course, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in other words, the Met. Like most museums, the Met has long been one of the museums to not charge a set price but rather suggest...
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Frontiers of Fashion: Disability Fashion Exhibit At Cornell University Displays Industry’s Innovations
A new type of fashion—one which celebrates diversity and propagates the ideals of inclusivity, accessibility and personalization—went on display this past Monday at the opening for the Ad(dress)ing Ableism exhibit at the Cornell University Jill Stuart Gallery. The event was co-sponsored by Haven, alongside the Cornell Women’s Resource Center and the Student Assembly. The main...
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9/11 Flag Returns To NYC
One of the hundreds of images that one saw on 9/11 stood out to most of the world. The iconic image of three firefighters raising looking up at an American flag has been a symbol of hope and strength to all Americans. It was an image shown around the world, made into sculptures, and has...
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Seaport Ship Heads Home
Seaport used to be the boardwalk of New York City, with its shops, restaurants, small eateries, and boats all around. Notably, there was the Peking, a German ship that has been a tourist site for over 40 years at the docks of Seaport. It would usually be the backdrop to one’s pictures in Seaport, or...
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New 9/11 Exhibit
The devastating tragedy of 9/11 left not only New Yorkers and the nation affected, but the whole world. A day which will live in the minds of all who lived it forever, etched with the pain and sadness felt by an act of terrorism. With the Freedom Tower finally being completed and the 9/11 museum...
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Art and Culture get a $64M improvement
Tourists come to New York City and want to enjoy the culture and the arts. Now they can continue with the fun because the city decided to spend $64 million in order to improve arts and culture. We see people lining up for Hamilton or looking at art at the museums or admiring flowers at...
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Cuba Is Coming To NYC
Cuba, a country which holds so much history for the United States. With diplomatic issues and all disputes put to the side, as relations have been fixed, it is no surprise that American’s are having quite an interest in the country. With many Americans being more intrigued in understanding what Cuba has to offer, no...
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Ice Cream Museum? It’s Happening
Our childhood memories of having an ice cream on a hot summer day never fade. What has been a tradition for as long as many of us can remember, still lives on as many of us still indulge in our favorite flavor of ice cream. For those who thought they could not get enough of...