Last night, I met Cyndi Lauper. My friend Tara and I went to see her 30th anniversary show, “She’s So Unusual.” And…she is. When we gathered backstage, Cyndi was dressed entirely in black leather and lace with long, fire engine-red
Home Base
Remember Will Lanier, the King of CrossFit? Well, he’s back. And, in a big way. He’s running a new box, Brick, which opened just two months ago in Chelsea. With over 400 members, it’s taking the city’s CrossFit scene by
Pool Party
On Franklin Street between Church and Broadway, a new wellness hub is shaping up (literally). You’ll find AIRE, the luxurious, Turkish-style Tribeca bathhouse (heavenly, I highly recommend)… …and the newly-opened CrossFit 212. Then, there’s AQUA, where my fitness blogger friend
Forever Young
In the shadow of the High Line is Waking by British artists Gilbert & George. The artists, themselves, are positioned in the center (the ultimate selfie), surrounded by a group of young children. Not wanting to shelter their art from
Hometown Hangout
This past week, I staged a much-anticipated hometown hangout (otherwise known as the “staycation”). I exercised every day: cycling at SoulCycle and Revolve, cross training at Equinox or running in Hudson River Park. “Ringo” (Japanese for “apple”) is artist Reina
The Golden Ticket: U.S. Open
As the biggest moneymaker of NYC events ($750 million+), not to mention all the buzz surrounding the tournament and players (did you catch Venus Williams cycling at Flywheel?), the U.S. Open is a must-go. Despite yesterday’s rain delay, it was
Ice Cream Wishes…
My dad and I share many things not limited to: skin tone (there’s very minimal tanning in our world), blood type, a big smile, our love of dogs, Kelly Clarkson and mango juice with breakfast, plus an astrological sign (Virgo)