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David Beckham (L) at Breitling’s flagship boutique in Manhattan
David Beckham (L) at Breitling’s flagship boutique in Manhattan

On Time

Style Icon David Beckham made time in his New York Fashion Week schedule for a special fete at Breitling's flagship boutique in his honor. Beckham joined special guests for an exceptional evening, which included perusing exclusive pieces from both the Breitling for Bentley and Breitling collections as well as exploring Breitling's Impressive flagship boutique. "I'm so glad I finally had the chance to visit the Breitling Boutique in Manhattan," said David Beckham. "Breitling has been making high-precision timepieces for 130 years and the Boutique reflects their dedication to quality and heritage – it is very elegant and feels very welcoming. I especially liked seeing the museum within the store because it tells the history of Breitling through a display of their most significant and iconic watches from various periods of time." …

David Beckham (L) at Breitling's flagship boutique in Manhattan
David Beckham (L) at Breitling's flagship boutique in Manhattan

Real Estate Blues

According to Variety, the polished townhouse owned by Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick popped back up for sale recently with a reduced asking price of $22 million. The Emmy/Golden Globe/Tony/Razzie-winning couple picked up the West 10th Street in Manhattan property in March 2011 for $18.995 million but, so the chatter around town goes, never actually lived in it. They first and unsuccessfully attempted to flip the mid-block townhouse in September of 2012 with a sky-high asking price of $24.995 million. However, there were no takers…

Taye Diggs (R) along with New York Giants All-Pro Linebacker Jon Beason (L) in an exclusive interactive tour of MetLife Stadium
Taye Diggs (R) along with New York Giants All-Pro Linebacker Jon Beason (L) in an exclusive interactive tour of MetLife Stadium

The City That Never Sleeps

Nightclub booking agent extraordinaire Shelley Brooks is looking for musical acts at a brand new location on W. 53rd Street. Brooks, who has booked showbiz heavyweights like the iconic late Whitney Houston, her mom Cissy and Chris Brown, says this new room is luxurious with a grand piano and glamorous decor. Call her at 917-862-7020 if you want to showcase your talents…

Jessie James Decker (L) at the Smirnoff Ice Ladies With Game Tailgate party
Jessie James Decker (L) at the Smirnoff Ice Ladies With Game Tailgate party

For the Game

At the Smirnoff Ice Ladies With Game Tailgate party, celebrity host Jessie James Decker joined in on the tailgating fun to celebrate women who have confidence to cheer on their team just as loudly as guys…

New York Loves Women

The New York Women's Foundation (NYWF) held a luncheon hosted by Board Member Jean Shafiroff, at Le Cirque Restaurant, in support of The New York Women's Foundation's Fall Gala, A Night At The Plaza, to be held on October 9. The luncheon assembled a room full of powerful, cross-cultural women and men, who were drawn together in support of the NYWF's mission to create an equitable and just future for all women and families in New York City. Special guests Diana L. Taylor, Former Board Chair & Advisory Council Chair and Dina Habib Powell, Head of Goldman Sachs Bank USA's Urban Investment Group & Global Head of the Office of Corporate Engagement were featured speakers…

Lastly

Actor Taye Diggs along with Duracell joined New York Giants All-Pro Linebacker Jon Beason in an exclusive interactive tour of MetLife Stadium. Through interactive demos, Taye and Jon unveiled how over 650 Duracell Quantum batteries are used facilitate critical communication on game day including coach-to-player communication, coach-to-coach communication, referee calls and even the national anthem performance. Local rising star, Lianah Sta.Hna kicked off the event by singing the national anthem on a Duracell Anthem on a Duracell Quantum powered wireless microphone…

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