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1. New Moon Premiere Beckons 10,000 People and 2 Live Wolves

2. 6 New Venues for Los Angeles Holiday Parties

3. $4 Million MOCA Gala Breaks Fund-Raising Records

4. Us Weekly Takes to Voyeur With Scantily Clad Models, Burlesque Feel

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6. Poll Results: Informal Nights Out Make Most Appropriate 2009 Holiday Parties

7. MoMA Gets Suitably Whimsical and Macabre for Tim Burton Tribute

8. Masked Raconteurs Tell Tales at Moth Ball, and I Have a Blast

FROM WASHINGTON

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Againn: A Modern Gastropub in Penn Quarter

Café Milano Offers Corporate Catering

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Fight Night/Knock Out Abuse: Joan Jett for Men, Shirtless Hippies for Women

Award-Winning Washington Mixologist Offers Custom Cocktails and Classes

Birch & Barley: Neighborhood Restaurant Group's New Beer-Themed Venue With Private Dining

Long View Gallery: New Location in Warehouse Space for 400

FROM NEW YORK

Masked Raconteurs Tell Tales at Moth Ball, and I Have a Blast

Gap, Banana Republic, American Eagle Open Stores With Musical Performances

MoMA Gets Suitably Whimsical and Macabre for Tim Burton Tribute

3 New Hotel Restaurants for Business Entertaining, Private Groups

Nintendo Launches New Mario Game With Look Back at Franchise History

Scripted Models Play Up Key Notes at Victoria's Secret Fragrance Preview

Ad Age Looks to Boost Conference Interaction With Beer Tasting, Lounge Seating

More Photos From Louis Vuitton's Garden-Style Launch: Life-Sized Trees, Mounds of Mums

A Forest of Flora Marks Launch of Louis Vuitton's Saks Boutique

4 Made-in-New York Sweets for Gift Bags

News Archive for David Rockwell

TED KRUCKEL 11.06.09 4:33 PM

Gossip Girls in Chanel at Four Seasons and David Rockwell's High-Tech Taste on Paper Plates

Chanel's Fete d'Hiver at the Four Seasons Restaurant to benefit The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Photo: Bill Farrell-Patrick McMullan

FROM NEW YORK There are so many reasons why I’ve never seen an episode of Gossip Girl.

For starters, I’m not really sure what channel is the CW, and besides, doesn’t CW make you think of country music? By the time New York magazine was calling Gossip Girl “Best. Show. Ever.” I decided I was too late to the party. Couldn’t I just hold my breath for a few years till it faded away? How stupid.

Because as with the last cult hit show in the New York area, The Sopranos, Gossip Girl’s far-flung cast is relentless in pursuit of publicity and as a result, I see one or two of them at every single party I go to, and it is always a big deal, despite the fact that they all seem so tiny in person. MORE >>

The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Chanel, David Rockwell, New York Magazine