

We all know that there are two kinds of people in the world. Those who really want to watch the Super Bowl. And those who really don't. If you happen to be among the latter, read on. There's a world of great counter-programming available on Super Bowl Sunday. In fact, since the Big Game is…

There are lots of great ideas for Valentine's Day gifts for her, him and them - including flowers, of course. But if you're planning on sticking with the tried and true, we feel you. There's a reason that chocolate has been the luxury gift of choice for romantics for centuries. So, what's the best gourmet…

What is a "Nepo Baby," you say? Is that a good or a bad thing? How did this become The Year of the Nepo Baby? 'Cause we thought it was the Year of the Rabbit! Dear reader, the newly coined phrase "nepo baby" refers to the increasing prevalence of successful achievers in sports, politics, pop…

There are many ways to survive the winter months (including leaving town and heading for a nice warm beach). But we've got another potential solution: how about diving headfirst into a live theater production? That's the idea behind the latest trend in visual immersive theater productions all over the country and particularly here in Gotham.…

Uggs are back. And our first thought at the prospect of seeing them on the feet of everyone everywhere was . . . ugh!!!! Because if this is the same-old cushy footwear that became omnipresent before fading into the dark mists of fashion trends past, then hard pass. Actually, though, the good news is that…

The quest to become a more effective ally of the Black community in the U.S. begins with an earnest attempt to understand the actual lived experience of African-Americans. There are many ways to do so. One is by watching one or more of the masterful films about Black lives and race in America. There are…

Lots of us start a new year with every intention of improving our eating habits, focusing on nutrition and adopting new practices to ensure that we have healthier meals on the table at home. But some of us either don't like to or don't have time to cook every night. Enter the healthy meal kit,…

There is nothing like being in New York City and indulging in a Broadway performance. Here's our Culture Editor's take on the top 10 best must-see Broadway shows and theater performances to enjoy in NYC in 2023, including Fat Ham and A Doll's House.
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2023 has only just…

What's not to love about Christmas? Food, family, friends, and holiday cheer. It's one of our all-time favorites, and we thought a family friendly Christmas movie marathon in the comfort of your own home might be an excellent way to welcome the holiday. Here's our round up of where to go on your TV screen…

Our list of the best iconic films that we think best define the essential essence and vibe of the year in movies 2022.
The top 10 iconic films that define the year 2022
Another year comes to an end, and you know what means – it’s time to reflect on the past twelve months of movies. 2022…

There are still a few things in life that you cannot buy your way out of. One of them is a hangover. Even the most disciplined among us occasionally drink just a wee bit too much from time to time. Like say, on New Year’s Eve. It’s only a few weeks away, and we want…

Planning to be in New York City this Christmas holiday season and wondering what you should see, do, shop and dine? As native New Yorkers, we're sharing our tips on the best ways to spend the Christmas holiday season in New York City (NYC) this year, including where to shop and dine, and what to…

It's that time of year! The moment when we gather to vote on the Best of 2022 in several categories, including books, movies, fashion trends and more. In this edition of the Best of 2022, we share our picks for the best art, design and fashion coffee table books of 2022, including new works about…

Just when you thought that fashion had run out of ideas, here's further proof that the day will never come when there's no new wacky and forward-thinking trend to embrace when it comes to getting dressed. The latest on the list? Mermaidcore. Thanks to Harry Styles, a trendlet has emerged in which we are all…

There are so many beautiful modern menorahs this season that many could become family heirlooms that grace a mantle or remain on display in the home all year 'round. If you're in search of a unique keepsake Hanukkah menorah as a gift or for your own home, we've found 10 modern luxury versions to consider…

Here at Dandelion Chandelier, we're passionate about dance. So whenever we get the chance, we catch a performance or conduct an interview with a luminary in the dance world. We recently pulled up a chair for an interview with brilliant dancer and choreographer, Dwight Rhoden and heard the story of the Complexions Contemporary Dance Company.
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NYC is filled with magic at any time of the year, and never more so than in the month of December. Especially if little ones are involved! If you're planning your December calendar with fun events for the kids this year, we've got some ideas. Here's our edit of the best family attractions and the…

It's hot chocolate season! No matter how you may feel about cold weather, snow and ice, surely all of us can greet the arrival of hot chocolate season with good cheer. And if you're ready to level up your winter beverage game, what are the best luxury hot chocolate brands in the world? Our ace…

If you are hosting a pre-Thanksgiving Friendsgiving feast this year, you may be seeking inspiration and fresh ideas on how to create a fun evening. Here's how to host the best stress-free and fun Friendsgiving dinner party this year, with great tips and ideas including games, table settings and online foods to order now.
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How can we make space for a sober tribute - no matter how quiet and private - on Veterans Day this year? We can visit a memorial or a museum. We can read a poem or a book. Or we can watch an iconic film. Our resident cineaste has curated a list of the 10 best…

Holiday entertaining season is upon us, and you know what that means. Lots of reasons to dress up, and lots of pressure to look polished and pulled together. You cannot show up at Grandma's house with a messy 'do. That's just not respectful. So what's a girl to do? If you ask us, the easiest…

As we all know, Tik Tok rules the world of cool trends, from fashion to food. The latest creative endeavor? The butter board. Here's what you need to buy (or borrow) to create this latest Tik Tok food trend: the 10 essentials for the best butter board for a luxury event or holiday party, including…

Food and film have a lot in common. Like film and fashion, both are visual, imaginative art forms that play to the senses and are beloved by audiences everywhere. And so it makes total sense that - as with fine food and fine art - putting them together would make for the perfect experience! Hungry…

Sending a fancy gourmet pie for the holidays can be a fantastic luxury gift. Or even just an excellent micro-luxury for you to arrange for your own food joy this holiday season. If you're all in on this idea, what are the best luxury gourmet sweet and savory pies to order by mail? Our round-up…