The latest results from Global Cities Survey by Knight Frank, which monitors the cities that matter to the world’s wealthiest, unveils the top 40 global cities. For 2015, Africa’s Johannesburg and Cape Town finished 28th…
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Nuts about nuts: Flight delayed because of macadamia
A flight was forced to return to the gate after a customer was served nuts incorrectly. The incident occurred at New York’s JFK Airport when 40-year-old Cho Hyun-ah – who is the daughter of Korean…
Taylor Swift named NYC Global Welcome Ambassador
Taylor Swift has been named New York City’s Global Welcome Ambassador. The 24-year-old singer has joined forces with NYC & Company – the city’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organisation – to encourage people to…
New York’s hottest new trend: Clubbing for kids
The music’s thumping, the dance floor’s packed and the bar’s bustling. Welcome to one of New York’s hottest nightclubs and a new generation of clubbers: six-year-olds. The VIP Room threw open its doors to children…
World’s leading female chef set to open new restaurant
Anne-Sophie Pic, one of top five women chefs in the world, is gearing up to take the fickle, competitive world of New York gastronomy by storm in opening a new restaurant next year. Named best…
Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein crown NY Fashion Week
Design royalty Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein sent their spring/summer 2015 collections down the catwalks ahead of Marc Jacobs Thursday as New York Fashion Week gives way to the European season. Sage green ghurka cotton…
Chic Streets: Lessons from NYFW 2014 street style
We all know that when it comes to the latest trends, half the time you’ve got to keep your eyes on the runway and the other half needs to be dedicated to the fashionable streets…
DKNY pays homage to New York, Beckham’s safari chic
US designer Donna Karan sent models down the runway in an explosion of color while Victoria Beckham plumped for safari chic in stark contrasts on the fourth day of New York Fashion Week on Sunday….
Teenage rockers land a huge record deal with Sony
Brooklyn-based metal band Unlocking The Truth has recently signed a USD $1.8 million record deal with Sony. Who? Unlocking The Truth, a metal trio consisting of Jared Dawkins the 12-year-old drummer from Crown Heights, Malcolm Brickhouse the 13-year-old…
Sex museum gets New Yorkers in the mood
Shouts, giggles and selfies. Mildly titillating and lots of fun, bouncing around on giant inflatable boobs is the hit attraction of a hot and steamy New York summer. As temperatures rise and hemlines shorten, visitors…