Where were you born: New York City
How long in New York: Lifetime
Neighborhood: SoHo
Occupation: Founder & CEO of Fragments Jewelry Company
Favorite restaurant: Le Bernardin
Best steakhouse: The Palm
Best sushi: Sushi of Gari
Best ethnic restaurant: Tamarind
Best Italian: Primola
Best pizza: Lombardi’s
Best lunch: Fred’s at Barneys
Best place for late night dining: The Spotted Pig
Best dessert: Chocolate soufflé
Best place for a romantic date: The Water Club
Best Sunday brunch: Goldenbergs
Hautest club and/or lounge: The Mark Lounge
Best place for a power business meeting: A booth at Lure
If you have out of town guests, which hotel would you recommend? Mercer Hotel
Favorite shopping venue/boutique: Fragments of course!
Best place to buy jewelry/watches: Fragments!
Best spa: Pratima in The SoHo Building on Greene Street
Best gym/athletic facility: DL Pilates
Best massage: Manuel
Best limousine/driving services: Rudis, my driver
Favorite charity event: Women’s Power Lunch
(Citymeals-on-Wheels)
Favorite cultural event: Art Basel Miami
Best Broadway show: Anything Goes
Favorite cultural institution: Whitney, MOCA,
Guggenheim, Lincoln Center
Best museum/exhibit: Alexander McQueen at The Met
All-around favorite locale in New York, whether a neighborhood, restaurant, venue, or other: Soho rocks with everything!
Best aspect of New York: Fashion, energy, shopping, culture, restaurants and theater…everything!