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MISS ISABELLA TANG TO DEBUT AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANTE BALL

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Miss Isabella Tang, daughter of Mr. Nai Pan and Sheena Lam of Hong Kong, China, will make her debut at The 60th International Debutante Ball on Monday, December 29th, 2014, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Isabella is a student at the University of California in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Mr. Nai Pan Tang, is a banker with Chong Hing Bank in Hong Kong. Her mother, Mrs. Sheena Lam, is a banker with Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong. The International Debutante Ball, founded in 1954, is considered one of the most prestigious debutante presentations. Young women of distinction from all over the country and around the globe are brought together at the ball and the surrounding parties with daughters of Diplomats, titled Europeans, Ambassadors, Governors and … [Continue reading...]

Steve shares his Good News for Holidays.

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 watch the interview here: JOY FOR THE WORLD, More and More Antiques for Holidays Gifts that are Extraordinary. We speak to Steve who shares his Good News.  The store is at 378 Amsterdam Ave. on the corner of 78th and Amsterdam Ave., NYC for 27 years sharing JOY FOR THE WORLD. :) … [Continue reading...]

Singapore

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Singapore officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. It lies off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula and is 137 kilometers (85 mi) north of the equator. The country's territory consists of the lozenge-shaped main island, commonly referred to as Singapore Island in English and Pulau Ujong in Malay, and more than 60 significantly smaller islets. Singapore is separated from Peninsular Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to the north, and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the Singapore Strait to the south. The country is highly urbanized, and little of the original vegetation remains. The country's territory has consistently expanded through land reclamation. The islands were settled in the second century AD and subsequently belonged … [Continue reading...]

Leah Poller

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Taking Art through herself to her Sculpture http://www.leahpoller.com/ Leah Poller was born in Pennsylvania. She received classical training in sculpture at the prestigious Ecole Nationale Superieure de Beaux Arts, in Paris, France. Partaking of a rich, multi-cultural environment, Poller interacted with foremost members of the international arts communities of France, Spain, Italy and Latin America. Returning to the United States in 1992, she established her studio in Soho and began the series of "101 Beds" which has been exhibited in galleries and institutions in Europe, Mexico, and throughout the United States. In 2010 she began "The Unmade Bed Project", a collection of images of people's unmade beds (www.unmadebedproject.com) which will be the basis for the book "UNMADE BED PROJECT – A … [Continue reading...]

BOBBI VAN

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OPEN STUDIO 315 West 39th Street Studio 611 Thursday October 23th 6:00 − 10:00 Saturday October 25th 1:00 − 6:00 www.bobbivanstudio.com 917 838 7999 Artist Statement My work is a play between the conscious and the subconscious mind. My objective is to achieve a space that is intuitively balanced in light, color and motion. One that speaks to our strength, vulnerability, and our awakening within. I am fascinated with exploring the contrasts in my paintings, the transparent versus the opaque, flatness versus density, big open, loose marks versus stillness. All these disparate and yet harmonious elements together create light and reflection on the Plexiglass surface. Because I paint in reverse on Plexiglass, there is always an element of surprise. I work back and … [Continue reading...]

Randi Schatz, Avenue Magazine

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Avenue on the Beach Invites You to Celebrate www.AVENUEmagazine.com Good News speaks to Randi Schatz, President of AVENUE. Founded in 1976, AVENUE is a must-read among the city’s most discerning, stylish and savvy audiences. As Manhattan’s oldest society magazine, and one of the first in the United States, the publication has exclusive access to Manhattan’s elite in a way that is distinct from other magazines. By celebrating the blend of affluence and influence, AVENUE offers a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on the people and lifestyles in the wealthiest zip codes in the wealthiest country in the world. AVENUE salutes the world we live in: a meritocracy where the point of entry is open to anyone who has met with success. We relish New York’s fabulous style and glamour, and … [Continue reading...]

Amanda Network

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At only 16 years old, a junior, in high school, it was on December 11, 2008 when Amanda Suzanne Brownell tried to take her life in a bathroom at Del Mar High School in San Jose, California. This was a result of the bullying, sexual bullying, and cyber bullying she endured through MySpace, Facebook, AIM, and the 3500 text MESSAGES she received the month before her suicide attempt. Amanda, suffered severe brain damage, unable to speak or care for herself. After almost 4 and 1/2 years Amanda decided that her job here was done. She was hospitalized with pneumonia and seizures on March 13, 2013, while her parents were in Hawaii on vacation. On March 23, Amanda did not want to be poked and squeezed anymore. She was done and did not want any type of medicine or food. There was a family meeting … [Continue reading...]

Peace Day Party

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Dear Peaceful People, Our PEACE initiative continues…from our largest Peace Sign Broadcast in Times Square/NYC in 2013 www.peacedayparty.org, a nonprofit 501 C 3 invites YOU to help strengthen the message of the International Peace Day September 20 & 21, 2014.  All the countries of the UN unanimously agreed to a Day of Peace. Here are our peaceful details WHERE? 1    3rd. Annual Day of Awareness & Peace Rally in Plaza de Cesar Chavez, San Jose, California, September 20 at 10am.   www.amandanetwork.com   13th Annual Vigil for International Peace and Ecology in Central Park, Band Shell/ 72nd Street Mall, New York, New York, September 21 at 10am.  www.vigil4internationalpeace.org/ WHAT WILL WE DO? Create a HUMAN PEACE SIGN Have SING ALONG with Peace … [Continue reading...]

Happy Birthday to The Apollo Theater!! 80 Years!!

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The Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit organization established in 1991, is dedicated to the preservation and development of the legendary Apollo Theater through the Apollo Experience of world-class live performances and education programs that: • honor the influence and advance the contributions of African-American artists; and • advance emerging creative voices across cultural and artistic media Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc.'s vision is to expand the reach of the Apollo Experience to a worldwide audience. The world famous Apollo Theater is so much more than a historic landmark - it is a source of pride and a symbol of the brilliance of American artistic accomplishment. With its rich history and continued significance, the Apollo Theater, considered the bastion of … [Continue reading...]

4TH OF JULY PATRIOTIC TRAVEL DESTINATIONS AND DEALS:

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Award-Winning, International Travel Expert Stephanie Oswald Provides Patriotic Travel Tips on Everything from Where to Go, What to Pack and Getting the Most for Your Dollar! STEPHANIE OSWALD, Editor-In-Chief of TRAVELGIRL Magazine, Award-Winning International Travel Expert With Fourth of July fast approaching, what’s on your travel itinerary?  There are certain icons of freedom that every American should visit at least once in his or her lifetime. No matter how many times you’ve seen pictures of these shrines to our nation’s heroes and heritage, it’s a star-spangled thrill to witness them in person. They appeal to our patriotism and love of liberty and remind us what it means to be an American.  Award-Winning International travel expert Stephanie Oswald is available for live … [Continue reading...]

Catherine O’Toole, Green For A Reason

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www.GreenForAReason.com I am passionate about living a green healthier life.  Green For A Reason was created as a hub for green building professionals and products, so that everyone could have easier access to those who are helping us live in a healthier environment as well as having less of an impact on our planet. I thought I was living a healthy life but as I started my research on the materials currently being used to build our homes, I began to realize that there were many toxins in our everyday life and environment that I knew nothing about.  In my struggle and search for a healthier home I decided to compile my knowledge and findings and open this website to people all over the world, so they too could find healthier, greener products and professionals who are passionate about … [Continue reading...]

STARTUPALOOZA

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Alan Brody, www.ibreakfast.com   is helping entrepreneurs pitch their business to highly qualified and wise investors.  Mike Segal www.privateequityforums.com/ shares a free entrance into his Private Equity Event on June 26th, in NYC  for the winner of the Startupalooza. Both Alan and Michael  share some great advice for entrepreneurs, NEVER GIVE UP, EVEN FACEBOOK, MARK ZUCKERBERG TOOK TWO YEARS OF REJECTIONS TO FINALLY BE HEARDJ Also, Also authors of Chicken Soup for the Soul Book went to over 100 publishers before anyone showed interest. Wednesday, May 28, 2014 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (EDT) Hive@55 55 Broad St. New York, NY 10020   Share this event:     Wednesday, May 28, 2014 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM   Present to VCs  Open to all … [Continue reading...]

Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka's top fashion designer Aslam Hussein put on a spectacular program before a packed house of celebrity media and dignitaries recently, at the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York. The dynamic designer got a standing ovation for his elegant and exceptionally creative designs, and became the first Sri Lankan fashion guru ever, to be brought to America for such a show. The evening was complete with traditional dance, song, and many exquisite gowns from his magnificent Spring and Summer Collecton. Gold and Bronze ruled the event, as well as spectacular, vibrant colors on silks that glistened on the illuminated runway. Aslam has been a famed designer for a quarter of a century in his native country, with attire showcasing his complex embroidery work of beads, … [Continue reading...]

Bob Dylan’s Drawn Blank Series

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Good News speaks to Mickey Ross owner of the gallery to share the Bob Dylan Good News and it was very special.  Stop by the gallery and see for yourself how talented this living legend is. Thank you again to all those who attended our Reception for Bob Dylan's "The Drawn Blank Series" last week! We are pleased to announce that the Reception was a success, with over one hundred and fifty people who joined us to see our wonderful collection of original paintings, original works on paper, and limited edition prints by Bob Dylan. For those of you unable to attend last week, please know that our exhibition is up from now until May 30th.  Our gallery is open to the public Monday- Saturday, from 10am-6pm, with the exception of Memorial Day Weekend during which we will be closed on … [Continue reading...]

9 Reasons to attend: The Holistic Chamber of Commerce’s May 21 Be There for Health:

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1. Are YOU looking for NEW health, wellness, lifestyle and business solutions? Become a MEMBER of the NEW Manhattan Chapter of The Holistic Chamber of Commerce! Search our Member Directory for holistic and eco-friendly ideas, products and services! Our Members have all submitted references that have been checked to ensure professionalism so that we can make referrals with confidence. Join us at our #Networking event to be held #MorganStanley in NYC on 05/21/2014! Get tickets NOW:  http://bit.ly/1gmhY5E 2. The Holistic Chamber of Commerce’s Manhattan Chapter stands for excellence among holistic, complementary, alternative, and sustainable professionals, practitioners and businesses in NYC. Learn all about the HCC Manhattan Chapter on 05/21/2014 at our #Networking event @ #MorganStanley … [Continue reading...]

Steinway Factory Savings Event on May 16, 17, and 18

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Steinway Factory Savings Event on May 16, 17, and 18 (Friday-Sunday), 2014.  All used, like-new, and authentic Steinway Factory restored Steinway, Boston, and Essex will be offered at substantial savings. Grands and Verticals. This event is BY APPOINTMENTS ONLY. For appointments, please contact (212) 332-0118 or chsiao@steinway.com … [Continue reading...]

Nigel Barker presents at the NY Emmy’s.

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He shares his Good News about presenting and World Peace, and his family.  Nigel has been a force for new ideas in the worlds of fashion, beauty and entertainment for the past 20 years.  He is internationally renowned for his photography and his creative presence in all areas of the fashion, beauty and entertainment industries has been stylized by an array of fascinating projects.  Nigel’s work has included commercials, spokesperson roles, books, photograph exhibitions, international editorial assignments and the creation of his own show, The Shot on VH1. As a filmmaker his projects have highlighted some of our world’s most pressing issues with documentaries such as Dreams Are Not Forgotten, which he directed and produced, earning the Film Heals award from the Manhattan Film Festival.  Mr. … [Continue reading...]

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on March 11

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So make sure to RSVP right now to queenglori@aol.com or  gloria@blacktiemagazine.com  and  SAVE IT IN YOUR CALENDAR  so you won't miss another fabulous event.  Click on this link below for our Valentine Article &  many more Pictures http://www.blacktiemagazine.com/society_february_2014/elite_professionals_valentine_celebration.htm   ELITE PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING GROUP and  BLACK TIE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE POWER TEAM INTERNATIONAL  GIORGIO G COGNAC (by famous designer Giorgio GUCCI) EMPEROR'S VODKA & AR-1Supercar                                 Invites you to a "FABULOUS" St. Patrick's Day Celebration & Networking   To be held on Tuesday March. 11, 2014 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at  THE WORLD BAR at the TRUMP TOWER INTERNATIONAL 845 United Nations Plaza (corner … [Continue reading...]

Margo Manhattan Valentine’s Event, www.margomanhattan.com

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ABOUT MARGO Elegant. Edgy. Captivating. Sexy. “I was born during intermission,” states spirited and internationally-renowned jewelry designer Margo Manhattan. Daughter of New York City Prima Ballerina Karin von Aroldingen and God-daughter to Ballet Master George Balanchine, Margo was born into a life of beauty and culture, one that prized precision, hard work and originality. Inspired by the fast pace of New York and the exciting beat of its dance and theater worlds, Margo’s sleek, versatile designs present a vision at once elegant and edgy, captivating, and sexy. Margo began making Jewelry in the Byzantine technique at the tender age of 15. She instantly fell in love with the metals and stones and the endless possibilities they afforded her creativity: she had found her calling. After … [Continue reading...]