by Lucy Dondero | Aug 6, 2019 | Business, Featured, Power Women
ALEX POLIER is the founder and president of DNA, a strategic marketing, public relations, event production, and branding agency focusing on human-centric design. She was formerly a journalist with the Associated Press, Newsweek, and Condé Nast Traveler, among others....
by Lucy Dondero | Jul 31, 2019 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Power Women
ADRIENNE CHEATHAM worked for Marcus Samuelsson and Eric Ripert; was a runner-up on Top Chef; and hosts Sunday Best, a monthly dinner series, in Harlem. 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why.Susan Tentler, my mother, forged a path through the food...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 31, 2019 | Entertainment, Featured, Power Women
STEPHANIE MONSEU Queens native and founder of Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, a New York-Based troupe, Monseu is a 25-year veteran of the circus who studied metalsmithing at FIT, became a fire-eater, juggler, stilt-walker, and static trapeze artist, and is currently the...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 30, 2019 | Book Club, Culture, Featured, Power Women
MEGAN EATON GRISWOLD Author of The Book of Help, acupuncturist, wilderness first responder, shiatsu practitioner, designer, and yoga instructor who lives in a yurt in Wyoming. Downtown: Name three women that inspire you, and why. Megan Eaton Griswold: Famous or...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 25, 2019 | Chefs, Culture, Power Women
LIDIA BASTIANICH Emmy award-winning public television host, seven-time James Beard award winner, best -selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business. Lidia has married her two passions in life—her family and food, to...