It’s resort season, y'all. But even if you’re not planning on jetting off to Tulum like seemingly everyone on your IG feed, fret not: we have better things for you planned this week. Because we’re New York, and we bring the world to *us*, darn it. Eat 3 Michelin starred French dinner for free in MePa; meet the world-famous British makeup artist responsible for Sienna’s pretty mug; and travel to Asia for the most anticipated and high-end food festival of its kind, at the Bowery. Interested?
1/24 3 Michelin Star Chef Demo & Tasting
Michel Troisgros might not be the most familiar culinary name in NYC, but in France, he is a scion of a gastronomic dynasty. See his demo and even taste his creations at Samsung 837.
4 Treatment Spa Day at Organic Elements
Time to go on staycation with an all-natural and organic spa day. Treat yourself to this 60 minute massage, facial, manicure, and pedicure and bring the paradise to you.
3 Course Dinner For Two with Wine At CAFÉ MEDI At Hotel on Rivington
No money to go to St. Tropez or everyone’s favorite European city, Barcelona? No problem. When you dine at this hotspot at celeb-favorite LES luxury hotel, you too will feel the coastal breeze and sunshine of the Northern Mediterranean coast.
1/26 Wendy Rowe’s Eat Beauty Book Launch
Wendy Rowe is one of the best of that breed of British makeup artists to which Jemima Kidd, Charlotte Tilsbury et al belong: edgy yet natural beauty, pals with famous A-listers, check check. See the star launch her new beauty food book at Anthropologie - snacks will be served.
1/27 LuckyRice Cocktail Festival
Boasting the Culinary Board of boldest names like David Chang, Daniel Boulud, Eric Ripert, etc etc, LuckyRice is the ne plus ultra of festivals dedicated to Asian culture and cuisine. This cocktail extravaganza at the Bowery Hotel is sure to be mindblowing.
1/27 - 2/4 The 3rd Annual Winter Carnival
We’ve been getting precious little snow in NYC this season. But you know what? We’ll bring winter wonderland to town, if we have to. Bryant Park will be turning into a cozy fantasy world with beer garden, mulled wine, a giant Ice Castle, and more parties lined up than nightclubs at Reykjavik. Ah, New York, New York.