Although the 4th of July is about celebrating all things America, we turned to London for a little help with our summer drinking. Specifically, we whipped out Beefeater London Dry Gin to make some fabulous gin and tonics, which make for a wonderfully refreshing summer cocktail. Touted as one of the world’s best selling gins, Beefeater is distilled in a […]

What goes better with the word ‘free’ than ‘alcohol’? That’s what we’re giving you this 4th of July weekend! Good Passports, Boozemenus and Yelp NYC teamed up to bring New Yorkers the Good Tequila Passport. This passport (usually $37), gives your one tequila or mezcal cocktail or neat or rocks pour of tequila at participating locations any day, any time, […]

Entertaining friends this weekend? Going to a BBQ? No matter what your plans, it’s safe to say we know you’ll be throwing back a few drinks. Make them patriotic to celebrate the holiday…we’ve got plenty of red, white and blue options for you to try! Drambuie Smash (Courtesy of Drambuie) Fresh seasonal fruit (peaches, berries, plums, etc) 4-5 mint leaves ¾ […]

As probably none of you know, June 29th marks the first National Parchment Paper Day. Whether you pay tribute by reading a book, writing in your journal, or doing something creative with paper, we applaud you! We’ll probably end up doing all of the above, but since everyone needs to eat, we decided to get creative in the kitchen. PaperChef […]

When you get home from a long day, have achieved your @fitbit step goals thanks to @Verizon and reward yourself with some Harry Potter coloring time. #bettermatters #ad A photo posted by Manhattan with a Twist (@manhattantwist) on May 18, 2016 at 7:41pm PDT Thanks to Verizon, I’ve had the pleasure of trying out the FitBit Charge HR for the […]

Most people head to the museum for a day of culture and art, but the Brooklyn Museum‘s added something extra to entice you inside. The museum, which spans five floors and showcases 5,000 years of human creativity, caters to one of the largest and most diverse audiences in the country. From the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art to […]

You shouldn’t need an excuse to pamper your dad, but Father’s Day is definitely a good day to take advantage of. With the holiday just days away, we bet you are frantically searching for a gift for your pops. Try not to fret — we’ve got some ideas up our sleeves! For the dad that likes to stay fresh and […]

Not all Girls’ Nights In have to be spent with your girlfriends. This month I needed some alone time so I hunkered down with some wine and dinner on my own. With a very busy schedule, I find it very important to make sure to schedule in time just for myself. And this month, there seemed like no better solution […]

They ain’t goin’ nowhere! The Bad Boys Reunion tour kicked off at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn this past Friday, and afterwards, Stage 48 hosted the #MoneyPowerRespect after party. The party, located in Hell’s Kitchen, kicked off with some amazing music by DJ SNS, Kid Nu and DJ Boogie. Once the concert ended, hosts Jadakiss, Ma$e and Lil’ Kim arrived […]

What do you get when you combine mesmerizing music, oysters, state-altering elixirs and beautifully dressed mermaids — the 6th Annual Mermaid Lagoon Benefit, of course.   Transformed into an aquatic oasis, guests returned to the House of Yes for the decadent benefit. Guests and performers alike dressed in their best oceanic attire to support Orca Network in their quest to […]