Slavery is still a real thing, not to mention a fantastically obtuse issue to wrap one’s head around. It affects an estimated 27 million people. But if you’re out and about the...
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If you’re looking for a way to pass yet another hot, hot, hot, hot day in New York, MoMA is celebrating the centennial of the late, avant garde composer with a whole host events and...
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This Sunday August 12 at Le Bain, Été d’Amour welcomes Justin & Justin, the New York party duo formed by Justin Strauss and Justin Miller. While Mr. Strauss has been a...
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A swollen summer sun blurs into the horizon. A sailboat sits motionless in the doldrums of a flat Hudson River. The dreamy, ethereal swoons of Ella Fitzgerald play lethargically – as if...
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Ryan McGinley’s music video for the Icelandic ambient rock outfit, Sigur Rós, has been making the rounds on the art blogs this week, and for good reason. It’s hypnotizing,...
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Saturday August 18, Zev Le Wolf is back at Le Bain for another Wolf+Lamb wild night - this time with William Rauscher (a.k.a. Night Plane) as a special guest. William has been an early fan of the...
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The sensational menu at Sunset Beach—our summery sister hotel on Shelter Island—was designed with a specific locale in mind. “We want you to feel like you’re dining...
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The escape artists at Escape to New York, known for their Shinnecock shindigs, bunny mascot and “glamping” (glamorous camping) have extended their festival sights all the way down...
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The other day we had a book party at Le Bain for novelist, illustrator, New York Times art-director, New Yorker contributor and former competitive swimmer Leanne Shapton’s new book,...
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The Standard Biergarten in New York, The Standard, Hollywood, and The Standard, Downtown LA will be screening the summer Olympics starting on Friday, from the opening ceremony till the last...
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Say hello to Big Kastenmann (Big Box Man), The Standard’s new 18-foot, 1.6 ton sculpture by acclaimed Austrian artist Erwin Wurm. A single form of aluminum and pink enamel forged in the...
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They say one of the best parts of living in New York City … is leaving. Come this time of year, prop stylists and hedge fund analysts alike scrape their way out whenever and however...
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Collectors, decorators, and art enthusiasts take note, you may have to move tennis up this weekend if you’re going to squeeze in the second annual ArtMRKT Hamptons. More manageable in size...
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Signed by Seymour Stein (Madonna, The Ramones, Talking Heads) after an acoustic concert in his office, their debut album, before the "next big thing" sang in The Standard, East Village Penthouse, they sat down with Standard Culture.
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I spent Saturday at Adidas' 11th annual Fanatic Soccer Tournament. Where the hell were you?
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This Saturday I'm giving you the opportunity to have no more than 10 balls fly at your face at once when ADIDAS' Fanatic returns for its 11th summer soccer tournament.
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We’re happy to report that no ping pong balls went over the edge of Le Bain’s roof last night during The Standard / SPiN ping pong rooftop tournament. We’re less happy to...
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This Sunday at Le Bain, Parisian label Kitsuné takes control of Été d’Amour with Londoners Punks Jump Up, the mysterious Moon Boots and the New Yorker Woofgang &...
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There are many great reasons to order The Standard Grill’s swordfish. It’s in season, there’s no declining-fish-stock anxiety—Atlantic stocks are reportedly...
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When he signed on to create the first Standard Biergarten three years ago, famed Austrian chef and restaurateur Kurt Gutenbrunner knew exactly what he wanted: The best elements of traditional...
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This Saturday July 14 at Le Bain, Drop The Lime (a.k.a. Luca Venezia) celebrates the release of his new album Enter The Night with The Night People. From the Rave to the Blues, DTL is going to...
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