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Interview: WeSC + Standard Filmmaker Cheryl Dunn

Today we present the 4th video commissioned by The Standard and WeSC for our travel inspired capsule collection. Each of the directors have been given only two guidelines – shoot in one of... More »
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Interview: WeSC + The Standard Filmmakers Steed Lord

Today is the day we introduce the 3rd video commissioned by The Standard and WeSC for our travel inspired capsule collection. The mission was simple. Shoot a short film at one of our hotels while... More »
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You're Invited: WeSC + Standard Celebrate

As you may have already heard, last week we announced an awesome capsule collection of travel items and headphones with WeSC and accompanying short films for each property. Over the next two... More »
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Interview: WeSC + The Standard Filmmaker Giovanni Reda

Last week we launched our Standard travel inspired capsule collection with WeSC and introduced you to one of the five directors we commissioned to do a film at The Standard, Beth Riesgraf. Our... More »
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I Thought I Was an Alien

Soko: Alien Love on Nowness.com. If you haven’t heard of Soko yet, then lock her name in your mind now. She’s a multi-talented artist – songwriter, singer, actress, and now... More »
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Weekend at The Standard, Hollywood with Casey Neistat

Casey Neistat has gotten into some trouble at The Standard Hotels before, from a Laser Tag battle throughout the entire hotel to making an innocent model run on a treadmill at our gym. But... More »
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Cartier's Short Film with Air

It’s been 4 years that Cartier has challenged cool artists to interpret one question “How far would you go for Love?” This year, Cartier selected the moody trippy Virgin... More »
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Interview: WeSC + Standard Filmmaker Beth Riesgraf

Yesterday, The Standard launched the first in a series of short films to accompany a collection of travel gear and headphones in collaboration with WeSC. Our first one is directed by Beth... More »
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Ridley Scott's Life In A Day

Ridley Scott is one of our fave directors. This time, he Executive Produces a highly ambitious film directed by Kevin MacDonald called Life In A Day. The movie is about, well, you guessed,... More »
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Travel Gear + Headphones by WeSC + The Standard

Introducing a capsule collection from WeSC and The Standard Hotels. Your travel inspired, custom made products include: a travel wallet, an everyday wallet, a passport holder, a luggage tag, and... More »
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To Do This Week

Happy Monday, readers! If you are staying at one of our hotels, here’s our weekly roundup of cool things we recommend in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles… NEW YORK: For all the... More »
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Who is Paul Goodman?

Paul Goodman’s 1960 best-seller, Growing Up Absurd, became a cornerstone of countercultural thinking, alongside books like The Medium Is The Massage, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, and The... More »
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"To Do" This Week

Here’s another weekly roundup of things to do in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami– all cities where The Standard Hotel resides in. We just figured you could use a quickie checklist to... More »
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Spike Jonze & Olympia Le-Tan Make a Film

The premiere of Spike Jonze’s collaboration with Designer Olympia Le-Tan’s embroidery is a stop-motion masterpiece. Co-directed by Simon Cahn, Mourir Auprès de Toi (To Die By... More »
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An Evening with Matilde

Earlier this week, The Standard, Downtown LA was delighted to present the premiere of A Closet Visit Film No. 2, the brainchild of collaborators Jeana Sohn and Claire Cottrell, and featuring... More »
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Cine-Shorts Presents A Closet Visit Film No. 2

Earlier this year, we had the delight and privilege of presenting Closet Visit’s first short film, a collaboration between Jeana Sohn, the brains and beauty behind the blog, and Claire... More »
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The Man Who Made Drive

“Art is an act of violence” says Director Nicolas Winding Refn on his new movie Drive which we all can’t stop talking about. The film stars Ryan Gosling is a man having an... More »
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Fincher's New Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

During Fashion Week, we interviewed Tatiana von Furstenberg, who along with Francesca Gregorini both directed a movie called Tanner Hall. In Tatiana’s interview, she discusses her leading... More »
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Lindsey Thornburg's New Cloaks

Lindsey Thornburg is a local New York Designer we’ve seen blossom since her first collection of incredible cloaks in 2007. Lindsey recently released her third full ready to wear... More »
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A Star at Toronto Film Fest

(Actor Jean Dujardin in The Artist) Now that Fashion Week has lulled down, we’re taking a look at the final days at the Toronto Film Festival, which begun September 8 and runs through... More »
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Fall Fashion Finale by Casey Neistat

Let’s all make one collective sigh – Fashion Week is ending. Some of us are going out tonight while others are ice-bagging our heads from a full week of parties. To close the week out... More »