It’s not over until it’s over, folks, and never is that feeling more appropriate than with Mercury retrograde. As the wily planet of communication and exchange stations rules on August 28th, we’ll continue to feel the ill effects of the slowdown for up to two weeks after, a charming/attractive little epilogue known as the shadow … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion awards, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and popular cultural events in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the best things to see, buy, taste and experience around town. What’s making our luxury list this week? That viral jacket from The Bear is back, Todd Snyder is opening … Read more
A group of six planets will line up and light up the night sky this week, folks. On August 28, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Saturn will line up for our viewing pleasure. The best time to see this rare planetary parade is early morning, just before sunrise. Bonus: depending on cloud cover, the … Read more
Ralph Lauren moved to the Hamptons. The all-American designer kicked off New York Fashion Week Spring 2025 on Thursday night with a stable for about 200 VIPs and celebrities at Khalily Stables, an equestrian complex in Bridgehampton. Enjoying the unbridled glamor were First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Usher, Tom Hiddleston, Jude Law, Kacey Musgraves, HER, … Read more
Virgo season is upon us, and as we move from the body glitter and ring lights of Leo season to the tweeds, sourdough, and judgment of Virgo, one of the ranks of this star sign has shown its shadow. Blake Lively has been called out by social media users for focusing on beautiful floral fashion, … Read more
Snoop Dogg said hey to weird French food and brought a personal chef to the Olympics last month. “He’s very careful,” NBC Games co-host Martha Stewart told Alexa ahead of the Libertine fashion show at Elizabeth Street Garden. “He has a cook who travels with him and makes him chicken and rice. They have a … Read more
Aly Raisman is sticking her wings out. The TV commentator and retired gymnast, who holds six Olympic medals, including three golds, is ready to show off her biceps. “When I was younger, I was teased for being too muscular,” she told Alexa at the Prabal Gurung Spring 2025 runway show, held under the limestone arch … Read more
Mercury – our crafty planet of communication and currency, mind and mouth – goes direct this week. But we’re not out of the woods yet. We continue to feel the ill effects of the planet’s deceleration for up to two weeks afterwards, a charming/interesting little epilogue known as the shadow period. Or Mercury “retroshade”, if … Read more
Tommy Hilfiger literally rocked the boat. The designer staged a runway extravaganza aboard the decrepit Staten Island Ferry that SNL’s Colin Jost and alum Pete Davidson allegedly bought while “very stoned” and closed the show with a surprise performance by three members of the Wu-Tang Clan supported by Questlove on decks. Decked out in Hilfiger-style … Read more
The Real Housewives of New York City’s Sai De Silva isn’t bad for bad nails, but she does care a lot about the toilet paper layer. The petite content influencer famously brings her supply of three-layer ultra-absorbent TP on vacation. And it is open to various tissue enhancements. “You know what, I think I need … Read more