The Oscar-nominated actor, well known for such iconic movies as The Talented Mr. Ripley and Cold Mountain (watch for him in the June release Genius, where he plays the writer Thomas Wolfe), is a Johnnie Walker Blue Label ambassador, who gained a lot of buzz recently for the two short films he made on behalf of the brand with the inimitable Giancarlo Giannini (Swept Away).

For decades Doubles has been at the nexus of all things swishy and Upper East Sider-y, so when it reached a milestone birthday—its 40th—you’d expect the anniversary celebration would be very glam—and it was!

Media and lifestyle mogul Martha Stewart is asked everywhere, so we can understand if there are a few invites she might want to toss in some toile de jouy-covered wastebin now and then.

Each year top interior designers transform a Manhattan home (for 2016 The Carlton House Townhouse at 19 East 61st Street ) into a design extravaganza highlighting the latest trends in decor, art, and home technology for the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club.

John Loecke and Jason Oliver Nixon are the major design talents behind North Carolina- and New York-based interior design firm Madcap Cottage. Known for their bold use of color and pattern (think Sister Parish meets Lily Pulitzer), the design duo—along with their pound-rescue pals Jasper, Weenie, and Amy Petunia—scour the world for eclectic finds, which they use to create stylish one-of-a kind settings for their far-flung clientele.

Attention all New York control freaks (hello Manhattan!). Here’s a movie for you: Maggie’s Plan.

When Christie’s auctioned off the Jubilee Ruby in April at a record price (the most expensive ever sold in the US), we thought wow—are rubies going to be the next big thing and if so, what should we know about them?

The Cinema Society with Audi and FIJI hosted a screening of Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War, ” a blockbuster thriller that has taken in over $400 million in ticket sales since its opening on May 6th.

Amanda Cohen has been a culinary pioneer from the moment she opened Dirty Candy on the Lower East Side. It was the city’s first vegetable-focused restaurant, the first to eliminate tipping for staff profit sharing, and probably the only dining spot in the world to say no to Leo Di Caprio. (Her original restaurant had only 18 seats and she didn’t want to turn away her regular customers.) Cohen opened a larger Dirt Candy last year at 86 Allen St.