See Stan. See Stan run. See Stan run to Gucci. See Stan run to Gucci and buy a pair of black pony skin loafers with a gold horse bit detail. That was the first story I...
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It is without saying that one must nurture their mind as well as their body in order to strive to be the best Stan they can be. That’s why I have been a loyal subscriber to...
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I don’t think there is anyone that loves Photoshop more than moi. The possibilities are endless…as you can see on more than one magazine cover. We’re not naming...
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In the second installment of our monthly Standard Talks series, we have once again teamed up with Sunny Bates and the PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature to bring you...
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Joining the conversation is one of the most powerful points of progress in the development of one’s existence. Don’t worry I’m not going to get all deep on you. I just...
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In an impressive stroke of genius, the kids over at Pop Dust have compiled a dance-off between Old Britney and the New Britney. A little bit frightening, a little bit mesmerizing, it’s...
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There is no easy way to bring you this news than to just come out and say it!
PRINCE IS COMING TO LA FOR A 21-NIGHT RUN OF PERFORMANCES AT THE LA FORUM!!!!! HOLY STAN!!!!
The first...
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As far as art goes, I was schooled in The Renaissance and the Old Masters are like my best friends. But working with The Standard Hotel brand brings with it a sense of modernity...
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I have spent a lot of my life traveling to exotic places, delving into local flavors and exploring the culinary delights which these destinations have to offer. One of our favorite places is...
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Last night, I went to a private screening of Hanna starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana and Cate Blanchett. I’m still dumbfounded. BEST. MOVIE. EVER!...
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Very few people get their chance at fame, and even fewer people get to shoot their fame at the Chateau Marmont. But that’s exactly what happened recently for Reese Witherspoon while...
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Dorothy Zbornak better not be speaking to me! Courtesy of Little K-Hole.
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Just a little reminder from Stan via Karl Lagerfeld. I’ll take the Le Burger No. 5. And I’ll also take some fries with that shake.
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When my life gets too stressful, and I don’t really feel like having a Stan D’artini (SHOCKING!!!), I try to find other sources of stress relief. My favorite is heading...
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We love books. They are anthologies of history, of photographs and of intellectual properties spanning the centuries. Books tell stories of lives beyond our own, depict worlds...
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The Gimlet was once described in 1928 as “gin, a spot of lime, and soda”, and in 1953, it was described as “half gin and half Rose’s lime juice and...
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There are a lot of things which I do well, but I like to think that the one thing I do best is live well. From fine restaurants, the beach house and the city apartment to great friends,...
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I am a very firm believer in not only nurturing the body (with designer clothes, bien sur) but also enriching the mind. Knowledge is power and silence is your only weapon, I like to say....
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As most of you already know, a cobra from the Bronx Zoo escaped the other day. Now the manhunt is on, but in the meantime, the cobra has been exploring the city and tweeting its...
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If you’ve been to New York City lately, you’ll know that all anyone is talking about is Punchdrunk’s eerily haunting production of its Macbeth-inspired play, “Sleep...
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