By Rafael G. Magana, M.D. One of the most attractive features of a beautiful face is a set of full and healthy lips. They are a synonymous with youth when robust, and a sign of aging as they become thinner and descend with time in part due to the relentless effects of gravity. Many theories…
As the French are known for their obsession with beauty producing cutting edge skincare lines, luxury French beauty brand Sisley has just opened their first US flagship boutique and ensuite spa in the West Village. While winter can take its toll on our skin, Sisley’s line of powerful and luxurious skincare products can combat the…
By Kate Motzenbacker We’re not what you expected. Far from the seedy adult book stores with blacked-out windows and ancient carpeting, The Pleasure Chest is a chic and welcoming adult boutique that has found a home on the Upper East Side. Called the “Sephora of sex toys” by the Wall Street Journal, we make shopping…
By Jordan Gelber There are millions of city folks who primarily walk for fitness thinking that they are receiving enough fitness and health benefits to improve cardiovascular efficiency and are frustrated that their bodies have not changed for the better. In fact, there are many people who walk five miles a day who are still…
By W. A. Muller The latest procedures offered at True & Dorin are: Follicilar Unit Transplantation (FUT- aka the strip method), Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE), Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy with Acell (PRP/Acell), Eyebrow and Beard Transplants. Dr. Robert Dorin has over 12 years of experience in the medical arts of hair loss. During this time…
By W. A. Muller The Upper East Side (UES) is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in New York City. Known as the “Gold Coast” of NYC, the UES is world renowned for its affluence, upscale shops, fabulous dining, and wealthy residents. Real Estate in this neighborhood is diverse, ranging from immaculate brownstones and exclusive…
By Hillary Latos Since 1982, Berenice Rothenberg has been enhancing the natural beauty of Manhattanites through non-invasive techniques in the heart of the city. A pioneer in the electrolysis industry, Berenice has always kept abreast of the most cutting edge technology in laser hair removal, cellulite reduction, and LED light therapy to bring out the…
By Isaiah Negron There are few things in life stronger than a family who bands together in the face of tragedy to help others. Frank DiCocco, a highly respected 29-year-old football coach worked with inner city youth that needed encouragement and guidance both on and off the field. After his untimely death in 2011, his…
By Nathaniel Goehring Kanye West, Adrian Grenier, and business luminaries including real estate mogul David Perry are all collectors of Saudi Arabian artist Abdullah Qandeel’s work. He has also attracted the most powerful clientele in the Middle East, from billionaire Saudi princes and Malaysian entrepreneurs to restaurant and retail tycoons. “I’ve always felt everything was…
By Rory Winston
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Alexander Acosta and Michael Hodgins
In 1783, the Montgolfier Brothers launched the world’s first hot air balloon. In 1903, the Wright Brothers invented the first fully powered airplane – a feat that would revolutionize warfare, commerce, travel, technology and society as a whole. More recently, another set of talented siblings, the Kassir Brothers, joined forces to create one of the most all-encompassing approaches to rejuvenation and quality in living – their comprehensive practice employing everything from plastic and cosmetic surgery to dermatology to a full range of laser treatments. With a myriad of state-of-the-art procedures, the Kassirs are qualified to undertake everything from the most complex surgical reconstructions to Ultherapy. Most importantly, because of their scope and range, patients are ensured receiving unbiased advice as regards task-appropriate procedures.
As triple board certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Ramtin Kassir explains, “we are just as adept at non-invasive procedures as we are with complex surgeries. Patients should feel comfortable with any plan from the onset.”
