Alexander Wang is gearing up for a fight! The designer’s Soho flagship store has been transformed into a luxurious boxing studio, complete with black-fur covered punching bags, a futuristic LED countdown clock and a spacious black iron cage. The creative cage installation is a continuation of the OBJECTS N.3 collection, according to the brand’s website. For […]

Venanzio Ciampa founded The Promotion Factory 10 years ago with the goal of building an agency that truly “lived” for its clients, while also creating a family atmosphere for its employees. The Promotion Factory is located on 19th street between 5th Avenue and Broadway in the heart of the Flatiron District. Here is what Venanzio keeps on […]

Although he may be finishing up his tenure as New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg is far from relinquishing the spotlight as he extends his cities-as-civic-laboratories campaign overseas to popular European cities. Bloomberg began this campaign to inspire U.S. cities to play a more active role in their communities. “I am a big believer in […]

Boosting its already robust philanthropic profile Gucci maintains its Chime For Change enterprise, donating three of their most coveted handbags to an online auction hosted by Christie’s. All the proceeds for the weeklong auction ending on September 30th will go straight to Gucci’s Chime For Change charity. Taking advantage of its global brand, Gucci uses […]

Esteemed American fashion designer Michael Kors likes his models to stand out and be “chameleons.” He uses the same ideology on the catwalk as he does on the streets, “If I see mannequin-like models, I’m bored, and it’s the same thing with women on the street. I want to see them bring their own personality,” Kors […]

Pamela Anderson is lacing up her running shoes for a good cause! The 46-year-old Baywatch star is in the midst of training—on the beach, of course—for the 26.2 mile ING New York Marathon in November. “People think I’m crazy,” Anderson told the New York Daily News. “I like to do things that people think maybe […]

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After a fan yanked Beyonce off the stage during a recent performance in Brazil, Jay Z is stepping up his wife’s security detail. “Jay hired five new personal security guards, all former intelligent agents, to accompany the five guards who already travel with Beyonce when she travels,” a source tells TheFIX. The added security, which […]