Author: kaitlinduffy

The Governors Ball has quietly turned itself into a NYC food festival and I’m here for it

The Governors Ball has quietly turned itself into a NYC food festival and I’m here for it

Don’t get me wrong, I love me a music festival. But as I get older it becomes less about the drinking, crowdsurfing, and raging, and more about the endless amount of grubbing opportunities. Which is why if you are a food connoisseur in the city, you…

New Serafina location opens in the heart of the Upper East Side

New Serafina location opens in the heart of the Upper East Side

The Upper East Side of New York City is known for its elegance, refinement, and sophistication. It’s a place where high society gathers to indulge in the finest things in life, from gourmet cuisine to high-end fashion. So, when a new restaurant opens on the…

You won’t need to buy a plane ticket to Mexico: NYC’s newest Mexican restaurant will make you feel like you are on holiday

You won’t need to buy a plane ticket to Mexico: NYC’s newest Mexican restaurant will make you feel like you are on holiday

One of the best things about living in NYC is being able to teleport to a different world just for one moment while having dinner only a couple train stops down the street. And when you step into tán by Chef Richard Sandoval and Chef Jonatan…

OPINION: why would anyone ever want movie theaters to go away?

OPINION: why would anyone ever want movie theaters to go away?

Growing up in the 90s and early 2000s was a magical time. I cannot describe it exactly, but life was seemingly perfect. My fondest movie theater memories go as far back as seeing Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland with my mom in 2010 (and having an…

Allison Williams plays Dr. Frankenstein in <I>M3GAN</I>

Allison Williams plays Dr. Frankenstein in M3GAN

“The companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.” – Frankenstein One of my favorite things to do is go see a movie without watching the preview first. It’s like you’re opening a book…

In no particular order: the best places for a pie in NYC for #NationalPizzaDay

In no particular order: the best places for a pie in NYC for #NationalPizzaDay

When you live in New York for 10 years, they say you’re officially a New Yorker. For me the time has crept up and I will be hitting my near 10 year anniversary in the city soon. And with all of those years city-dwelling comes…

It’s time to start planning your spring vacation to London

It’s time to start planning your spring vacation to London

There was a time in my life where I would hop on a plane without even thinking, fearlessly packing my bags and traveling to any random city just for the thrill of it—I would do almost anything to experience someplace new. And one of the…

If you are a David Lynch fan go see ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

If you are a David Lynch fan go see ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

In college I was privileged enough to take a David Lynch film class where each week we studied one of his productions, and immediately while watching Olivia Wilde’s Don’t Worry Darling, I noticed some similarities with the film’s strangely metaphoric visuals—which might even be somewhat of…

The best hot chocolate date is at Mariebelle in SoHo

The best hot chocolate date is at Mariebelle in SoHo

I love a fun date that is not the typical cliche. So when a friend suggested we meet for a hot chocolate at Mariebelle in SoHo NYC, I was excited to have a warm drink in the dead middle of winter to accompany great ambiance…

Fashion, passion, and 2 assassins: the outlandish love story of Patrizia Reggiani and Maurizio Gucci

Fashion, passion, and 2 assassins: the outlandish love story of Patrizia Reggiani and Maurizio Gucci

When a friend of mine told me House of Gucci was “over-the-top”, I knew I had to see it right away. Because that is what Gucci is—if a movie telling me the story about one of the most sought-after luxury brands in history and the crazy…