Burberry, W Magazine Editor in Chief Stefano Tonchi, and Paddle8 co-founder Alexander Gilkes hosted an event in New York this week to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Paddle8.

Now that it’s brides’ season, our thoughts turn to…. logistics! The planning, the gown, the overwhelming everything!! And, of course, to invites, and with that, the great paper-digital divide.

Who needs marble, silk, custom wallpaper, or Venetian plaster when you can have…..chalk…to decorate your walls?

Who said you have to wait until Memorial Day to celebrate a new Hamptons season–we ‘ll raise a glass of bubbly to the East End any time of year! We also love it when pre-season bashes take place in Manhattan–that means one less traffic jam to endure on Route 27.

Patricia Field and financial wizard Kimberley Hatchett were honored by the Lower Eastside Girls Club at their Spring Fling benefit held at the Bowery Hotel.

If there ever was a reason to stay in town on a summer Saturday it’s for the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic.

The New York Botanical Garden celebrated its 125th Anniversary with a very glam and flowery fete on June 2nd. Like the Frick Garden Party, their annual Conservatory Ball ranks high on the list of the city’s most beautiful events, which isn’t too surprising since the party is held in the New York Botanical Garden (the group the gala benefits)!

The Cinema Society and Chopard hosted a screening of Oscilloscope’s ma ma, starring Penelope Cruz (known, of course, for Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona for which she won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar and On Stranger Tides, the billion-dollar box office mega-hit).

Chopard recently hosted a party at their Madison Avenue boutique for the ASPCA, the non-profit dedicated to animal welfare celebrating its 150th anniversary this year