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PARTIES: KINDNESS ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY

Saturday night saw a stellar turnout at the Tribeca Grand Hotel for the Live From Tribeca launch party of London-based musician, KINDNESS....
WEEKEND GUIDE: GRANDLIFE RECOMMENDS

GrandLife's weekly guide to the hottest new places to eat, drink, party, explore and shop in...
MUSIC: ALL HAIL PRINCE LANGUAGE

We're thrilled to hear about a brand new Stones Throw Records remix from Prince Language, almost 2 years in the making: Bruce Haack - Party Machine....
ARTS: BRANDON HERMAN – HOUSE OF LEAVES

This evening's Art Wednesdays at the Tribeca Grand Hotel is being hosted by envoy enterprises to celebrate the launch of Brendon Herman's new exhibition entitled, House Of...
DINING: JUST OPENED – ‘KEN & COOK’

GrandLife Food Writer, Jenny Miller taste-tests and reviews the latest dining hot-spot, Ken & Cook on Kenmare Street, New York....
DESIGN: HERMAN MILLER POP-UP STORE, SOHO

The Herman Miller Collection has launched a pop-up store in the heart of SoHo. Running through to July 1st, the store is designed to highlight the new Herman Miller...

ARTS: BRANDON HERMAN – HOUSE OF LEAVES

This evening's Art Wednesdays at the Tribeca Grand Hotel is being hosted by envoy enterprises to celebrate the launch of Brendon Herman's new exhibition entitled, House Of...
DESIGN: HERMAN MILLER POP-UP STORE, SOHO

The Herman Miller Collection has launched a pop-up store in the heart of SoHo. Running through to July 1st, the store is designed to highlight the new Herman Miller...
PHOTOGRAPHY: THREE GIRLS, ONE SPACE

Alexis Gross, Magda Wosinska and Molly Stone are three talented friends & photographers, showing together in NYC in an exhibition which launches tomorrow evening....
THINGS WE LOVE: THE HOLE – POP UP RESTAURANT

The Hole Gallery's new pop up restaurant, Hole Foods features the work of artist Joe Grillo who transformed the restaurant into a "vibrant den of...
ARTS: HELMUT LANG – SCULPTURES

Opening to the public on May 5, 2012, Helmut Lang's latest exhibition, HELMUT LANG: Sculptures will present a series of enigmatic recent works from the artist’s ongoing...
ARTS: FRIEZE ART FAIR NYC – 2012

The Frieze Art Fair is debuting in New York City this week. GrandLife have compiled a guide to the must-see shows and most exciting events throughout the week and weekend....

DINING: JUST OPENED – ‘KEN & COOK’

GrandLife Food Writer, Jenny Miller taste-tests and reviews the latest dining hot-spot, Ken & Cook on Kenmare Street, New York....
THINGS WE LOVE: THE HOLE – POP UP RESTAURANT

The Hole Gallery's new pop up restaurant, Hole Foods features the work of artist Joe Grillo who transformed the restaurant into a "vibrant den of...
DINING: MATT ABRAMCYK – BRINGING DOWNTOWN TO TRIBECA

for the past several years Matt Abramcyk made Tribeca his focus, amassing a small group of restaurants and bars that have helped turn the once-quiet district into a true downtown...
DINING: CLASSIC SOHO

In NYC, a new bar or restaurant opens up every other week. However, newer isn’t necessarily better... GrandLife explores some of NYC's best 'tried & tested' spots that...
DINING: GRANDLIFE’S GUIDE TO HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS

C'Mon, get happy! GrandLife's round-up of the finest, classy food-and-drink happy hour specials below 14th Street. (Image courtesy of Purple...
DINING: DREW NIEPORENT – FEEDING TRIBECA

FEEDING TRIBECA: The neighborhood’s most prolific restaurateur, Drew Nieporent, recalls its...

TRAVEL: EATING IN AUSTIN – SXSW

The GrandLife team offer you a serve of Austin's finest culinary offerings. See here for a guide of where to eat whilst in Texas for...
TRAVEL: GRANDLIFE’S GUIDE TO SXSW

GrandLife have made it easy for you to navigate SXSW and all of the city's wares with a must-do, must-see guide to...
TRAVEL: Film on the Rocks Yao Noi

Ms. Swinton and Mr. Weerasethakul will present film titles to be screened on the rocks of Phanga Bay, under the stars and curate the activities and conversation that will take...
Suit Up: Escape from New York

For some, the holiday season means curling up around the fireplace with family and friends, sipping eggnog and unwrapping presents against a backdrop of snow. For others, however,...
Ice Skate New York

Tis the season for holiday travelers to descend upon Manhattan and for our favorite activities that arouse a certain childish innocence while stirring up the season’s magic....
GRANDLIFE ITINERARY: MIAMI

A sun soaked getaway, Miami is a vacation locale that most New Yorkers associate with scantily clad beachgoers, pastel cement, and cheesy Vegas-style clubs. However, the southern...

FASHION: SNOWDON BLUE – A BOOK BY ACNE STUDIOS

Acne Studios have launched their first book, entitled SNOWDON BLUE. The book and special project chronicles the work of photographer, Lord Snowdon through various means, including...
FASHION: INEZ & VINOODH’S ‘SECRET GARDEN – VERSAILLES’

For their latest project for luxury fashion house DIOR, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin directed a short film in La Galeries Des Glaces at Château de Versaille....
THINGS WE LOVE: TEN YEARS OF OPENING CEREMONY

On September 4th, 2012 Rizzoli New York will release a special book celebrating ten years of OPENING CEREMONY....
SAMPLE SALE: APROPO SHOWROOM PRIVATE SALE

High-end multiline showroom representing mostly European designers - Apropo Studio is having a private designer sample sale in...
SALE: GRANDLIFE’S TIPS ON MAY’S BEST SAMPLE SALES

GrandLife's guide to navigating the MAY sample...
FASHION: SCHIAPARELLI AND PRADA – IMPOSSIBLE CONVERSATIONS

The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will create an imaginary dialogue between Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli for its conceptual spring show,...

PARTIES: KINDNESS ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY

Saturday night saw a stellar turnout at the Tribeca Grand Hotel for the Live From Tribeca launch party of London-based musician, KINDNESS....
PARTIES: PAM HOGG’S ‘WELCOME TO NY’

Last night GrandLife welcomed Scottish fashion designer, Pam Hogg back into the NY scene with a party and exclusive performance by the diva herself....
PARTIES: M-A-C & PONYSTEP PRESENTS ISSUE 3

On Saturday night, MAC & Ponystep Magazine held an exclusive launch party at the Tribeca Grand Hotel for the new issue 3....
PARTIES: 50 YEARS OF THE ROLLING STONES

Last night, guests and fans were treated to an exclusive event at the Tribeca Grand Hotel to celebrate 50 years of the Rolling...
PARTIES: MIDNIGHT MAGIC WITH JD SAMSON & DAS RACIST

LIVE FROM TRIBECA - with 6 piece disco ensemble MIDNIGHT MAGIC, JD Samson (Le Tigre) and DAS...
PARTIES: MIIKE SNOW OFFICIAL AFTER-PARTY

Last night, American-Swedish electro rock band Miike Snow, headed to the Tribeca Grand Back Room for their post show party. They were joined by DJ friends, Mandy Coon, Justin...

MUSIC: ALL HAIL PRINCE LANGUAGE

We're thrilled to hear about a brand new Stones Throw Records remix from Prince Language, almost 2 years in the making: Bruce Haack - Party Machine....
WEEKLY PLAYLIST: JUSTIN MILLER

For the weekly GrandLife playlist this week, we have a special flashback from our dear friend, DJ Justin...
WEEKLY PLAYLIST: TENNESSEE THOMAS

This week's mix comes from the inimitable Tennessee Thomas. Founding member of the band, The Like, & actress / DJ extraordinaire, download the mix on the GrandLife...
INTERVIEW: VICTOR VAZQUEZ – DAS RACIST

This weekend, GrandLife got to hang out with Victor Vazquez, AKA KOOL A.D., and member of rap group, DAS RACIST....
WEEKLY PLAYLIST: ARIEL STARK-BENZ

This mix comes from GrandLife's very own Director of Guest Services– Ariel Stark-Benz, a longtime DJ and music aesthete, who has spun records from here to Tokyo....
FASHION: SGC-NYC SS12 FASHION FILM

GrandLife spoke with Jason Alfano of SGC-NYC to get an insight into this clever NYC cat, and his latest film collaboration with photographer, Bon Duke....