by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 20, 2025 | News
Say goodbye to the free hotel breakfast, Los Angeles’ independent restaurants unite for survival, and Boom Supersonic eyes a new era of air travel. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday. Herzog & de Meuron reimagine a New York icon for Sotheby’s...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 18, 2025 | Projects
Finding Brass, the latest venture from owner/restaurateur Nick Hatsatouris, takes a little work. Accessing the NoMad brasserie involves traversing through the Evelyn hotel lobby, past a bar, and up a set of stairs—but don’t call it a speakeasy. Crafted by locally...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 13, 2025 | News
Designer Brandon Blackwood brings bold fashion to the skies, Tadao Ando reveals Naoshima New Museum of Art in Japan, and restaurants are reviving old-school hospitality. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday. Designer Brandon Blackwood teams up...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 23, 2025 | News
Art Basel heads to Doha with its first fair in the Middle East, Vladimir Kanevsky’s Porcelain Garden dazzles at the Frick, and airport layovers get luxe with rooftop bars and outdoor lounges. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday. Art Basel Qatar to...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 16, 2025 | News
Disney announces first new park in 15 years, Airbnb bets big on major redesign, and NYCxDesign kicks off with myriad openings, exhibitions, and ICFF. All that and more in this week’s Five on Friday. Disney unveils plans for Middle East theme park The Walt...
