by Downtown Magazine | Dec 19, 2016 | Business, Fashion
Online retailer Net-A-Porter has been awarded 2016 Luxury Retailer of the Year by Luxury Daily. Net-A-Porter and its brother site Mr Porter placed ahead of first runner-up Nordstrom and second runner-up Barneys New York. These four retailers “demonstrated a...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 22, 2016 | Dining, Fashion
A veteran of Barneys New York for two decades, Chef Mark Strausman has overseen the openings of Freds Madison Avenue, Chicago, Beverly Hills, and most recently, Chelsea. He is a native New Yorker — he grew up in Queens — and his Barneys roots predate his...
by Alyssa Bajek | Jun 15, 2015 | Coming Up, Family, Holiday Gift Guide
Father’s Day is right around the corner and it is time to show fathers everywhere our appreciation. In honor of all the downtown dads out there, we’ve compiled a list of top picks of the best luxury Father’s Day gifts. Chocolate is a pleasure to have in...
by Mike Hammer | Jun 23, 2014 | Fashion
[slideshow_deploy id=’48266′] You already look good on paper. Now it’s time to look good in person. Introducing yourself to your potential employers in script and speech is just as important as how you present yourself to them face to face. Not only...
by Mike Hammer | May 19, 2014 | Fashion
[slideshow_deploy id=’46237′] Most people think camping or high school when the thought of a backpack comes to mind. But the truth is backpacks have become a fashionable and functional statement for women on the go. That’s why more high-end designers...
