Horsing around with Harry & co.
byIf you’re a lover of equestrian sports, then boy, oh, boy, has this been your week. For me, it began last weekend with the…
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The Neuberger returns
byThe recent reopening of Purchase College’s Neuberger Museum of Art was vintage Neuberger – a provocative show, good music and terrific food, all with…
A quick hop to shop
byWAG’s fashionistas will want to note that a new shopping center is set to open this autumn in neighboring Rockland County – and retail…
Mom, it’s your day
byStill at a loss for how to celebrate Mother’s Day? Let WAG help. First, present Mom with an unusual outfit, courtesy of Bloomie’s. We…
Hail this Caesar
byCaught up with Handel’s “Giulio Cesare” – the last of The Metropolitan Opera’s “Live in HD” simulcasts this season – at City Center 15…
A very stylish world
byHave you read our feature on Samantha Knapp and Tiger Lily’s yet? We’ve profiled the Greenwich-based designer and her family’s fashion-forward home-design business in…
Washington, squared
byWAG was on the scene of Kerry Washington’s new movie “Peeples” (opening May 10) for our inaugural issue of WAG. That was back in…
Summer movies
bySummer is the best. Baseball kicks into gear, there are BBQs and “So You Think You Can Dance” returns. But most important, summer is…
Water music
byKarine Laval is, in a sense, haunted by water. The French-born, Brooklyn-based photographer swims, sails and surfs in it. But most important, she photographs…
Bittar, bubbly and baubles
byDuring my chat with Alexis Bittar back on a snowy February morning, he spoke enthusiastically about his first East Coast store outside Manhattan, the…
Uniqlo on a roll
byWhenever I’m in mid-town Manhattan, I like to stop by Uniqlo on Fifth Avenue and 53rd Street. So I was tickled that the retailer,…
New Rochelle Opera lends us a tenor
byTenor Matthew Polenzani – who headlined The Metropolitan Opera’s gala opening this season, starring with soprano Anna Netrebko in a new production of Donizetti’s…
‘Sex and the City’ – Chappaqua style
byIf you’re a fan of “The Carrie Diaries,” the television show depicting the life of 16-year-old Carrie Bradshaw, you probably know the delicate 14k-gold…
Connecting the dots
byThe last time I talked with Baz Luhrmann, he was presenting his take on “La Bohème” on Broadway, and the two of us had…
Jazz it up
byEmily Tabin, the executive director of the Westchester Jazz Orchestra and past subject of a WAG profile, has alerted us to the next show…
Ponying up for polo
byThe Greenwich Polo Club held a press event April 18 to whet the appetite for a May 15 charity match that will feature Prince…
Running to something – help, comfort, courage
byIn the end, it was still about running, wasn’t it? Running for something – a goal, a cause, a sense of accomplishment. Running from…
In the zeitgeist
byThe start of Il Palio di Siena, or Il Palio, on Aug. 16, 2006 Here’s a little three degrees of separation for you: Real…
A touch of Europe on a New Canaan side street
byI found myself in New Canaan last week and popped into La Malle. It’s a contemporary boutique featuring an array of “Italian and French…
A glittering grand opening in Greenwich
byAlexis Bittar is a new neighbor. Have you stopped by yet to say hello? Well, if you’re in Greenwich next Thursday that would be…