"If you wear a short enough skirt, the party will come to you."
Dorothy Parker
The legendary Algonquin Hotel has just reopened after undergoing some significant renovations. Located in Midtown Manhattan, the hotel will forever have a place in history as the meeting place of The Round Table aka The Vicious Circle- an informal club of famed and very influential writers like the incredibly witty Dorothy Parker.
Drop by the Lounge or the Blue Bar for a classic cocktail in a plush setting. The Blue Bar is filled with artwork by the famed caricaturist Al Hirschfeld that depicts Broadway shows past and present. Be sure to greet the Algonquin's most famous guest, Matilda the cat!
Cynthia Rowley Forced Perspective Floral Tank Dress ($395)
Count on Cynthia Rowley to create a sweet floral dress that is edgy enough for the Big Apple. Although she is an Illinois native, Rowley launched her brand in NYC and lives in Manhattan. She has a lovely boutique in NYC's West Village at 376 Bleecker Street.
Manhattan Cocktail
Toast the city that never sleeps with a classic Manhattan.
2 ounces Rye Whiskey + 1 ounce Italian Vermouth + 2 dashes Angostura Bitters = Cool & Delicious
Click here for full recipe.