Work and pleasure collide for allstar security ceo Mark Selden

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Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger has partnered with the Art Production Fund, a nonprofit that supports public art projects, to create six limited-edition surfboards. “APF combines my love of great American art with APF’s mission to produce public art projects, reach new audiences, and increase awareness of contemporary art,” the 62-year-old designer said in a statement. […]

Hundreds of historical documents, including personal letters written by Maryiln Monroe, Mata Hari, F. Scott Fitzgerald and John Adams, will be on display at Douglas Elliman’s Madison Avenue Gallery in New York City from May 3 through May 7. The exhibit serves as a preview to the second part of online auction that will be […]

The musical “Kinky Boots” featuring a score by pop star Cyndi Lauper has earned 13 Tony nominations for the Tony Awards — the most of any show currently on Broadway. “Kinky Boots,” an adaptation of a British flick about a struggling shoe factory that reinvents itself by making boots for drag queens, was also nominated […]

Karen Elizaga is an executive coach based in New York City. Her company, Forward Options, helps c-suite executives, entrepreneurs and individuals improve their performance at work and enhance their overall enjoyment of and satisfaction with life. Karen also wrote a book entitled “Find Your Sweet Spot” (coming January 2014), based on her coaching process to […]

Talk about a haunted house! The four-bedroom, four-bath Colonial home where Alfred Hitchcock wrote the 1963 classic “The Birds” has been listed for $1.4 million, reports the New York Daily News. Located in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, the home is currently owned by Jim Hart, who wrote the script for Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” and “Contact.” […]

Luxury men’s retailer Brooks Brothers is launching a limited-edition collection inspired by the highly-anticipated film, “The Great Gatsby.” F. Scott Fitzgerald was reportedly a huge fan of brand and even referenced it in his books. So far, the store’s top sellers include a black bowtie with white tipping (the same tie worn by Leonardo DiCaprio […]

Martha Stewart may be the Queen of “Do It Yourself” projects, but the 71-year-old media mogul needs a little help when it comes to dating. “I’d like to have breakfast with somebody,” she revealed during an interview on TODAY. “I’d like to go to bed with somebody. Sleep with somebody.” The domestic goddess said she […]