Hey There! Nightlife Impresario Noel Ashman ( NA, Veruka) recently invited a few select celebs to join him at his VIP table at New York City’s latest hotspot Hudson Eatery for the New York  Emmy Nominee Cocktail party.   Barely moments into the evening we noticed two stunning ladies enjoying light bites and cocktails.  Although [...]

Hey There! On Monday February 22nd longtime Celebrity Makeup Artist Sam Fine launched Sam Fine by Cavage .   The celebratory launch taking place at Dex Studios, home base of Dexter Phillip (See photo above) a fellow celeb makeup artist who offers a eco-friendly makeup line for women of color, was a packed house.   Beyond [...]

Hey There! Just three days before the tragedy struck in Haiti, Haitian entrepreneur Jean Alerte and his partner comedy writer/Producer Jeffrey Gurian partnered up with Haitian night life impresario Unik Ernest, Gurian’s longtime friend, to donate proceeds from their upcoming comedy show at the Capital One Bank Theatre in Westbury, on Feb 20th starring Kevin [...]

Hey  There, We recently received this invitation from Andre  Harrell and Club Owner Richie Akiva to “Start  the holidays  right and celebrate the last sexy event of 2009.” Yes, recording artist Robin Thicke is back in NYC to celebrate the release of his new album Sex Therapy at Butter on Thursday December 14th. Expect special [...]

Hey There, This Saturday, October 17th stars will gather at the illustrious Times Center in the heart of New York City for the 4th Annual BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards. The ceremony will be co-hosted by esteemed actresses Regina King and Tracee Ellis Ross alongside AMBI® Skincare***, a scientifically proven skincare solution developed to meet the needs of [...]

Hello! The recent press junkets of of Chris Rock’s Good Hair have been much MORE than persuasive hype.   Fueled by saucy movie trailers, morning show appearances and the  real deal Holyfield–Chris Rock’s recent appearance on  Oprah, everyone (African -American or not) wants to see Good Hair. Last night at New York  City’s IFC Center, both [...]

Hey There! UPTOWN Magazine Co-CEO Len Burnett & UPTOWN life.net Editor Sekou Writes The Cabanas at the Maritime Hotel were working OVERTIME last night the 7:00 pm start time for UPTOWN Magazine’s 5th Anniversary brought out more revelers than this space may have seen in awhile.  The Patron tequila sponsored evening was officially invite only [...]

Hi! The Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge at Blue Star Jets Field in Bridgehampton, New York is the essence of summer on Long Island’s east end.  The “best of the best” come out to be seen, support and otherwise “soak up” the general culture that is POLO. More than just a game or sport , the entire [...]

Hello There! The SugarHill Gang Performs Recently,  The AboveGround Community hosted an exclusive rooftop party to celebrate the Arbritage Hooded Shirt. Sugar Hill Gang performed “Apache” and “Rapper’s Delight” wearing Arbitrage clothing and brought the house down.   Snapping photos like there s was no tomorrow was photographer Amber DeVos, who’d been championing the Above Ground [...]

Hi! Russell Simmons & Jessica Rosenblum If you reside in NewYork City and are  in on a certain ” scene” you may have heard about Jessica’s cocktails last Wednesday evening.  Yes, just one week ago today Event Producer Jessica Rosenblum, who frequently does a rather private, alebit after-work cocktails at the Flatiron District’s Taj, had a bevy [...]