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SSMAC, Doggie-Do Pet Boutique, FamilyPet Network and El Museo del Barrio - 05/20/13 Guests dusted off their Derby gear to attend the Junior Committee of the Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, Airmen & Coast Guard Club (SSMAC) 4th Annual Charity Brunch on Saturday, May 4th from 1:00 – 6:30pm. The glamorous event took place........................Cognac Wellerlane

Kopi Kopi Coffee Lounge, Hats Off to Pet Hero Awards, & National Meningitis Association Gala - 05/07/13 Members of the press and Manhattan's social elite were invited to the Kopi Kopi Coffee Lounge Restaurant Opening on April 18th. Named after the ethnic Indonesian word for coffee, Kopi Kopi NYC is a Specialty Coffee Lounge........................Cognac Wellerlane

A Night of A Thousand Gowns And Heart A Care Host Charity Event At SONY Wonder Technology Lab - 04/23/13 The Imperial Court of New York Celebrated The 27th Anniversary of A Night of A Thousand Gowns on Saturday April 6th at the Glamorous Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. The Imperial Court of New York........................Cognac Wellerlane

30th Anniversary of Bailey House, New York International Auto Show and The Newly Opened Blue Point Bar in Long Beach - 04/08/13 Bailey House celebrated their 30th anniversary at Chelsea Pier 60 in Manhattan to dedicated supporters and members of the press. Host Jane Pauley and Arts & Legacy Award honoree........................Cognac Wellerlane

Milliners Guild Hat Exhibition at National Arts Club - 03/25/13 Milliners and hat lovers enjoyed an evening of champagne and edible treats while attending the National Arts Club 2nd Annual Bonnet Bash. During the event I had a chance to chat with Laura Ashton, President of The Milliners Guild. "We're a group of fifty........................Cognac Wellerlane

Nolcha Fashion Week - 03/11/13 The dynamic duo designers of Dos Caras Swimwear showcased their retro swimwear line at Nolcha Fashion Week. The designers styled their brand with a mixture of brights and pastel hues to satisfy today's sophisticated femme fatale. The suits offer more coverage.......................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2013 - 02/26/13 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week came to a close on Thursday night, February 14th, 2013. Over ninety fashion designers presented their Fall 2013 Collections at Lincoln Center from February 7th through the 14th. Officials from IMG revealed in their closing.......................Cognac Wellerlane

Roger Smith Hotel Healthy Brand Showcase for 2013 and Bellissima Hair & Color Studio - 02/12/13 Healthy Brand Showcase launched a very special one-day product showcase on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in New York City at the Roger Smith Hotel featuring innovative health, wellness, fitness and exercise products.......................Cognac Wellerlane

The Second Annual Macabre Faire Film Festival Wins Over Indy and Horror Fans in Rockville Centre, Long Island - 01/29/13 Horror aficianados attended the second annual Macabre Faire Film Festival at the Best Western Hotel in Rockville Center, New York on January 19th and 20th. The festival presented over 20 films from around the globe. Fans came to the festival for the opportunity to meet actors, actresses.......................Cognac Wellerlane

Billie Mitchell's 40th Birthday Bash & Jason Christopher Peters Fashion Event - 01/14/13 The New York social scene, members of the press and celebrities enjoyed celebrating Publicist Billie Mitchell's Red Carpet 40th Birthday Bash at Jelsomino Night Club in the Dream Hotel in midtown Manhattan.......................Cognac Wellerlane

Animal Fair's 8th Annual Toys for Dogs, The Little Shelter benefit and Alison Eighteen Restaurant New Year's Eve Party - 01/14/13 The New York social scene, members of the press and celebrities enjoyed celebrating Publicist Billie Mitchell's Red Carpet 40th Birthday Bash at Jelsomino Night Club in the Dream Hotel in midtown Manhattan on Saturday.......................Cognac Wellerlane

Exclusive Charter Service Host Cocktail Reception at Toy Restaurant, Cupcakes That Care, Santa Paws and Sonja Eisenberg's - 12/17/12 Founding Partner and CEO of Exclusive Charter Service Jason Johnson hosted an elegant event to celebrate the First Anniversary of their New York Office with Supermodel Debbie Dickinson......................Cognac Wellerlane

The International Emmy Awards, Suddenly Solo and the Pen and the Plate - 12/5/12 The International Emmy Awards Ceremony Gala celebrated its 40th year at the New York Hilton, hosted by Regis Philbin on November 19th, 2012. Recipients of the International Emmy Awards span the globe from six countries including......................Cognac Wellerlane

Long Island Restaurant Week Featuring Ruvo Restaurant, Akbar Indian Cuisine & La Tavola - 11/19/12 The bi-annual and award-winning Long Island Restaurant Week extended through Sunday, November 18th in an effort for restaurants to recover from Hurricane Sandy and for the Long Island population conserving gas......................Cognac Wellerlane

Petrepreneur New Product Showcase, "A Night of New York Class", & 2012 Artist of Distinction Award - 11/06/12 A-listers and members of the press attended Petrepreneur New Product Showcase featuring the most exciting innovative pet products on Tuesday October 16th, 2012 at the Roger Smith Hotel in Manhattan. ......................Cognac Wellerlane

The 20th Hamptons International Film Festival - 10/15/12 This year the Hamptons International Film Festival celebrated their 20th anniversary. The Hamptons International Film Festival was established to promote Independent film......................Cognac Wellerlane

Helen Yarmak Spring 2013, Nolcha Fashion Week and Style 360 - 10/01/12 In addition to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is New York Fashion Week where designers outside of the tents from Lincoln Center showcase their collections......................Cognac Wellerlane

Revamped 'Wall Street' in Hauppauge Caters to More Sophisticated - 09/28/12 Wall St, Long Island's hot sexy nightclub from the late 90's has successfully returned and is satisfying its older more sophisticated fans from ten years ago......................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 - 09/17/12 This season designers were influenced by softy icy pastels, animal patterns and ethnic prints. There was also an emphasis on superior silhouettes, superb fabrics and many choices of modern hues distinguished designers from standing out from the masses.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Harvest East End Wine & Food Classic and the 37th Hamptons Classic Annual Horse Show - 09/04/12 The Harvest East End Wine & Food Classic Kicked off the 37th Hamptons Classic Annual Horse Show on Saturday, August 25th. This year the event was organized by Merliance and the Long Island.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hampton Happenings: Savanna's Restaurant, Southampton's "The Wiz," Gem LI Cover Party and "Dressing for the Night" - 08/20/12 Southampton diners can now enjoy a fabulous new menu at Savanna's Restaurant on Elm Street in Southampton, New York. This Hampton eatery took the advice of their loyal patrons and presented a facelift on their already existing menu. When dining.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Art Southampton, Little Lucy's Pooch Socials, Southampton Hospital's 54th Annual Summer Party and Agave Bar & Mexican Grill - 08/06/12 Art Southampton kicked off with a VIP Preview to benefit Southampton Hospital attracting over 3,600 attendees including many of the Hamptons' most prominent collectors, cultural leaders, socialites and philanthropists for the first look.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Moonlight Luau, Shecky's Girl's Day Out and Love Heals at Luna Farm - 07/23/12 Montauk was the place to be on Friday the July 13th as Long Islanders enjoyed spa treatments and luxury pampering at Gurney's annual Spatini Party. Superstition did not keep Montauk residents from enjoying.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Moonlight Luau, Shecky's Girl's Day Out and Love Heals at Luna Farm - 07/09/12 Hampton supporters gathered for a romantic evening under the stars to celebrate a traditional Hawaiian Moonlight Luau in Quogue for East End Hospice. Their annual gala was held on June 30th, 2012 at the.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Midsummer Night Drinks Gala, Rosalind Brenner Artwork on Exhibit at "For the Love of Art" & The 16th Annual Heart of The Hamptons Ball - 06/25/12 God's Love We Deliver held its annual Midsummer Night Drinks gala on June 16th. This year the organization celebrated its 12th year with many.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Ninth Annual @Club Starlight Benefit For The Ross School And HBBA Garden Party - 06/11/12 Riveting Recording Artist Roberta Flack Performs At The Ninth Annual Live @Club Starlight Benefit in honor of Courtney Sale Ross for Ross School Supporters. The annual Live @Club Starlight Benefit in the traditional.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Pink & Black Tie Gala, Summer Gala Aboard the World Yacht, & Planned Parenthood Benefit - 05/29/12 The Pink & Black Tie Gala celebrated their fourth Annual Charity Ball at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in celebration of May being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Philantropists, supporters and contributors came.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Giving is Glamorous Charity Event and Rick Galvin Runs For Bright Pink Organization - 05/14/12 Giving and glamorous guests attended and supported the very first annual Giving is Glamorous Beauty and Charity event on May 3rd at the very chic Midtown Loft & Terrace located at 267 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. This......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Supporters Attend NMA Give Kids A Shot! Gala - 04/30/12 Conscientious caregivers, physicians, media and celebrities gathered to give their support for the National Meningitis Association (NMA) annual Give Kids a Shot Gala at landmark New York Athletic Club located in the affluent neighborhood of Central Park......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New York International Auto Show and GL!MMERATA! - 04/16/12 The 2012 New York International Auto Show as usual brought in a tremendous amount of spectators and serious buyers during their weeklong stay from April 6th through the 15th at the Javits Center in New York City. This year's show was......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Baseball Fans Gathered for Kickoff of 'REUNION 108' - 04/02/12 Media and baseball fans gathered at The Official New York City Movie kickoff party for former New York Yankee and Texas Ranger Baseball Player Billy Sample's upcoming hilarious film "REUNION 108" at Foundation Cocktail Lounge located in lower......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Exclusive Viewing Parting of Rocco Gaglioti Realty TV Show on Vidblogger Nation on Comcast - 03/19/12 Reporters, press, bloggers, New Yorkers and A-listers were invited to an exclusive viewing party of Rocco Gaglioti's Realty TV Show Vidblogger Nation at Caravan Stylist Studio on March 2nd, 2012 for Comcast......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Spread The Seeds Charity Auction And 'A Concept in Motion' by Artist Steven Colucci - 03/05/12 Manhattanites and supporters gathered for the Spread the Seeds Valentines Auction benefiting Seeds of Africa, a nonprofit that provides educational resources to poor students in Zimbabwe. Seeds of Africa's mission is not only......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Nolcha Fashion Week - 02/27/12 On Thursday, February 9th 2012 Nolcha hosted their 11th Season of Nolcha Fashion Week in Manhattan at The Ailey Studios. Nolcha is one of NYC's leading platforms for emerging fashion designers. The brands who presented their collections included designers from......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New York and Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week - 02/20/12 IMG Fashion is dedicated to facilitating the doorway into the world of fashion. As always Mercedes Benz Fashion Week showcases the world's top models, leading designers and the most influential photographers, art directors and stylists. This season seventy......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Rubber Skunk Promotes Their Band and Scott Epstein Promotes his Charity - 02/13/12 Rubber Skunk is a gritty New York City based funky high energy band, eager to claw, spray and jam its way up to the top of the music charts. The band is comprised of Thomas Mintel on drums, Grant Fisher on guitar/vocals, Bob......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Dog Park Off Broadway Production And Valentines Filmmakers Party at Gizzi's - 02/06/12 Do you adore canines? Do you enjoy a good comedy? Are you an advocate for green space? Then you will most likely enjoy the new Off-Broadway production "Dog Park!" The synopsis of the play involves a community Dog Park on......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Designer Forum New York Annual Event & Susan Korwin's Book Launch - 01/30/12 This season The Designer Forum New York, a menswear trade show sponsored by the Custom Tailors and Designers Association, the oldest trade organization in the US, held their annual event at the Flatotel in Midtown Manhattan.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Destiny Rising Performance and The Amazing Max and the Box of Interesting Things - 01/23/12 Generous guests and supporters gathered to enjoy their favorite NYCDA dancer with the collaboration of The New York City Dancers Alliance's Choreographers and Alumni perform "DESTINY RISING" on January 16th.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Cocktails That Care and Flick Night with a Special Screenings at Gizzi's Cafe - 01/16/12 Latin lovers enjoyed a night of fashion at the launch of the Latino Show Magazine at Amnesia Night Club in midtown Manhattan in late December. The event also served as a platform to bring together the three largest....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Latino Show, Steven Katzman's Photography, and Black & White Candlelight Ball - 01/09/12 Latin lovers enjoyed a night of fashion at the launch of the Latino Show Magazine at Amnesia Night Club in midtown Manhattan in late December. The event also served as a platform to bring together the three largest....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Christmas Day at The Russian Tea Room & New Year's Eve at Dora Nonnie's - 01/03/12 New York City can be a fabulous place to celebrate the holidays. Confetti-filled celebrations, glittering fireworks displays and star-studded festivities are all part of what New Yorkers enjoy during the Holiday Season. Dining in...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

House of Savoia Holiday Bash and Animal Fair Magazine Host 7th Annual Charity Event - 12/27/11 Vanity Fair Editor George Wayne hosted a Holiday Celebration at the House of Savoia located at 147 Essex Street right in the heart of lower Manhattan. Sponsors of the event included cocktail courtesy by...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Chez Le Chef, AOA Bar & Grill Opening, and K.I.D.S. 26th Annual Gala - 12/19/11 What better way to celebrate the Holiday Season but by visiting the charming German French Bistro, Chez le Chef located at 127 Lexington Avenue in midtown Manhattan. This quaint cozy eatery is owned by Chef Frédéric Piepenburg...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Flood Sisters Benefit and Talent in Motion Magazine Celebrates 15 Years - 12/12/11 Guests gathered at the Floods Sisters Second Annual Holiday Fashion Show Benefit on Tuesday December 6th, 2011 at the elegant Scandinavia House located on 58 Park Avenue in Manhattan, New York. The evening...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Paranormal Pooch Book Signing and Benefit for Sloan-Kettering Cancer Research - 12/05/11 Pet lovers grabbed their pooch and joined in on a fun book signing event at RS POP Shop at Roger Smith Hotel located at 501 Lexington Avenue & 47th Street on Sunday, November 27th, 2011 from 2-6pm. Famous Olga...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

39th International Emmy Awards and Kids Against Hunger Metro Atlanta - 11/28/11 International Stars from around the globe walked the red carpet at the 39th International Emmy Awards Monday night November 21st, 2011. The annual International Emmy Awards is planned and developed by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences each year. The International Emmy Awards...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Fairway Plainview, Ferra Fitness Plan, and Skinworks NY - 11/21/11 During this month Fairway Market stores throughout the Tri-State area held their annual free holiday tasting. I had the pleasure of interviewing Assistant Manager Jonathan Goldstein at the Long Island Plainview Fairway Market about their wonderful...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

30th Fred & Adele Astaire Awards Gala, Tusk Spring Preview, and Jim Norton - 11/14/11 On Monday, November 7th, 2011 Producer Patricia Watt of The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts & Julie Keyes along with Associate Producer Carolyn Kendall Buchter and Alix Michel hosted a kickoff cocktail reception for the...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Alisa Maria, Dutch Treat, and Dining at Dora Nonnie - 11/07/11 Alisa Maria Fur & Python Collection was exclusively presented to select few industry insiders and celebrity friends at Manhattan's super chic boutique Tina Catherine Optical in midtown Manhattan. Fashion Designer Alisa Maria was...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bette Midler Hosts Hulaween, Andy Troy's Halloween Bash and Splashes of Hope - 10/31/11 Broadway Producer, Actress and Singer Bette Midler hosted her annual Hulaween event to benefit the New York Restoration Project at the Waldorf Astoria Friday night on October 28th, 2011. Bette's Broadway Production...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Gurney's Girl's Night, Gloria Cressler Networking Event and Rasputin - 10/24/11 Gurney's Spa Director Candice Giordano Monte invited Long Island elite and press to celebrate the third annual Girl's Night Out to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The event took place on Friday October...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 19th Hamptons International Film Festival - 10/17/11 The Hamptons International Film Festival celebrated its 19th year to an array of celebrities, actors, movie enthusiasts and independent filmmakers between October 13th through October 17th, 2011. The Hamptons International Film...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

William Quigley's Series of Etchings and Edwing D'Angelo's Spring Collection - 10/10/11 Art aficionados enjoyed an evening of art and cocktails at Clic Gallery located at 255 Centre Street in New York City on Thursday, October 6th from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. as Artist William Quigley signed the first of his Career...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Princess London Shoes and 'Dirty Soap' - 10/03/11 On September 13th HauteDiary.com hosted a special press event for the Princess London Shoe Brand with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres from 3:00 to 6:00 P.M. at the trendy Ruia Boutique in Soho. The specialty boutique welcomed their fashion guests...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Nolcha Fashion Week and Author Jackie Collins "Goddess of Vengeance" - 09/26/11 Fashion enthusiasts, models, stylists and designers gathered to enjoy this year's Nolcha Fashion Week. Nolcha is an award-winning promotional events and retail platform specializing in independent fashion designers. To emerging artists Nolcha offers a fashion week program in New York and London...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2012 - 09/19/11 Not only is fashion week famous for the fashion shows at Lincoln Center but it is also famous for Fashion Night Out and the famous lounges that are frequented by celebrities, stylists, designers, models and fashionistas. The vibe around Lincoln Center was...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Summer Bash at Wampum, Afternoon tea party, and 'PoplmpressKA' Opening - 09/12/11 Skateboard shop owners Lennon and Marley Ficalora hosted an end of the summer bash at their Bridgehampton Store, Wampum on Saturday, September 3rd. Guests partied on wine, appetizers, beer and...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Scott Hewett Fine Art, Screening of Bombay Beach and The 36th Annual Hampton Classic - 09/06/11 Guests and art enthusiasts joined Scott & Diane Hewett, Yvette & Bill Mammes at Rugosa Restaurant for a special reception showcasing Artist Scott Hewett's latest art work entitled "Scott Hewett Fine Art...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Galleria Della Lupa Art Opening And Dr. Joseph Pober Interview - 08/29/11 On Friday, August 26th before an impending Hurricane art enthusiasts gathered at the opening of Galleria Della Lupa in Sag Harbor to enjoy an evening of wine, conversation and fine art. Giancarlo Impiglia creations of fine art incorporate...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Turtle Crossing, L'AMOUR FOU Screening, On Our Toes And An Affair To Remember - 08/22/11 Before attending the screening of L'AMOUR FOU at Guild Hall in East Hampton my film crew and I dined at Turtle Crossing American Bistro in East Hampton. Turtle Crossing established their mouthwatering BBQ cuisine...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

YRB Magazine, LI Comedy Festival, M&E Restaurant, and 'Limits and Desperate' - 08/15/11 Manhattanites celebrated the YRB Magazine August Cover Issue with the Ladies of the Jersey Shore. The August cover featured Sammi, Deena and of course Snooki on this month's cover which is on newsstands now...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Empress By Sean John Launch, Southampton Summer Gala, And Southampton Social Club - 08/08/11 Beauty bloggers and members of the press spent a day of beauty in the Hamptons at the Ciroc Cabana Club to experience the intoxicating new fragrance EMPRESS by Sean John, an exciting new perfume for...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Spatini Cocktail Party, The Hamptons, And Miracle House - 08/01/11 Spa Director Candice Monte of Gurney's Inn hosted a Spatini Cocktail party at the world famous Gurney's Inn located at 290 Old Montauk Highway in Montauk, Long Island. Warm weather, a gentle sea breeze, a violet sun...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Screening Of 'Page One', The Doll And Toy Show, And Gateway To The Future Gala - 07/25/11 On Friday, July 22nd The Hamptons International Film Festival presented SummerDoc Screening Of "Page One: Inside The New York Times" at Guild Hall in East Hampton. The event was hosted by Actor Alec Baldwin...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Long Island International Film Expo, Rock the Dock Summer Gala Benefit Bash And Dan's Paper's Taste of Two Forks - 07/18/11 The Long Island Film TV Foundation and the Nassau County Film Commission supporting the Long Island International Film Expo was held at the Bellmore Movies from July 7th through July 14th, 2011. Past festivals have hosted from fifty to one hundred fifty five...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings And More - 07/11/11 Art enthusiasts and collectors enjoyed a weekend of art From July 7th through July 10th, 2011 for the fourth edition of ArtHamptons. The international art show of post-modern, modern and contemporary works joyously returned to Bridgehampton. The art event...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Fourth Of July Happenings - 07/05/11 On July 13th Teatro La Tea and Core Creative Productions will be presenting the world premiere of Dia de los Muertos, an entertaining new Off-Broadway Production by Anthony P. Pennino, co-directed by Pennino and Alberto Bonilla. Spanish translations by Javier....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Madame X Screening, BB Jewels Trunk Show, and Heart of the Hamptons Ball - 06/27/11 Director Brian DeCicco premiered a special screening of his latest independent film, "Clive Unger's Madame X" to a select group of film buffs, actors, movie enthusiasts and members of the press at Gizzi's Cafe in....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Ladies Behind Lenses Film Festival, BookHampton, and Art Opening - 06/13/11 On June 8th The Women's Mafia and the team of creatives at Rocketlight Films and ChickMakesFlicks.com hosted a super-hip, elegant fundraiser for the upcoming Ladies Behind Lenses Film Festival. The event also celebrated my....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

'My Big Gay Italian Wedding', HBBA Fundraiser, and Screening Of 'Buck' - 06/06/11 New Yorkers, fans, tourists and anyone that loves theater came to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Off-Broadway play "My Big Gay Italian Wedding." The play is poignantly written by Anthony Wilkinson who portrays Anthony in this....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Memorial Day Weekend Happenings - 05/31/11 On May 25th celebrities and guests came to celebrate MillionTreesNYC and NYRP's partnership with the City of New York at the 10th Annual Spring Picnic. Supporters enjoyed cocktails and a tented dinner along panoramic views of the East River at the historic Gracie....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Fred And Adele Astaire Award, Univision's Upfront Reception and the 2011 Clio Awards - 05/23/11 Stars of stage and screen attended the 29th Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards for the best in dance on Broadway and film at the The Skirball Center at NYU located at 566 LaGuardia Place, Washington Square South on May 15th, 2011. The star studded event was hosted by theatrical stars....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Spa Wars Book Launch, Trish McEvoy Appearance at Saks Fifth Avenue and New Yorkers Enjoy the Third Annual Pink & Black Tie Gala - 05/16/11 Celebrity Makeup Artist, Aesthetician, Consumer Advocate and now Author Lora Condon officially launched her book SPA WARS: The Ugly Truth about The Beauty Industry at Pat Fields underground boutique in lower Manhattan. The event was a glamorous a.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Tribeca Film Festival and Cinco de Mayo - 05/09/11 This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Tribeca Film Festival. Opening night featured Cameron Crowe's documentary "The Union" featuring Elton John and Leon Russell. Tribeca's mission has always been to support New York films and.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Announcements of the 2011 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards and New Yorkers Attend First Annual Good Shepherd Services Charity Event - 05/02/11Media and fans of dance in classic film and theater attended the announcement of the 2011 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards at Theater Row's fabled Firebird Russian Restaurant located at 365 West 46th Street on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Nominees were announced by.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Pinstripe Magazine Host Spring Fling and Bravo Realty TV Stars Alex McCord and Simon Van Kempen Host MENY Event at Therapy - 04/25/11Manhattan's sexiest, affluent and most successful professional elite attended Val Secrets and Pinstripe Magazine's Spring Fling at the Nickel Spa, the only men's spa in.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Women's Mafia Red Party, Spring Fling at the Parrish Art Museum and Filmmaker Rich Stachura talks about "Despair" - 04/18/11The Women's Mafia hosted a glamorous charity event "The Red Party" to raise funds for the New York City chapter of Habitat For Humanity. Manhattantites and stylish individuals.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Preview of Saint Hollywood and the Screening of Rotten Luck at Anthology Film Archives - 04/11/11Entertainer Willard Morgan rocked an avant-guard audience with a special preview of his new theater production "Saint Hollywood," in the East Village. "Saint Hollywood," a multimedia.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Susan Lucci's "All My Life" And "Women Inspiring Success" At Carlyle on the Green - 04/04/11Soap opera enthusiast and daytime actress Susan Lucci fans attended a book launch for the recently published "All My Life" at the Book Revue store in Huntington, Long Island. Although Ms. Lucci was.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Saks Fifth Avenue Pre-Prom Party And The Screening of "A Story About Ian" at Gizzi's Cafe - 03/28/11Long islanders enjoyed a day of prom dress shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue at the Walt Whitman Mall in Huntington, New York. Shoppers enjoyed a prom fashion show, sweets and pink ginger ale as they bopped to.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Thomas & Ingram's St. Patrick's Day Event and the Opening of the Off-Broadway Play "Demon" - 03/21/11Gloria Cressler's Elite Professional Networking Group Luxury Marketing Council, Black Tie International Magazine, Quest Magazine and Thomas & Ingram Real Estate hosted their St. Patrick's Day Celebration at.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Pampered Royale by Malik So Chic, Handbag Launch and "With Love...A Russian Soirée" at Rasputin Supper Club - 03/14/11Designer and TV Personality Malik So Chic, formerly of the CW Network Reality TV Show "High Society," launched his stylish and very glamorous handbag line "Pampered Royale" for a select few invited guests including celebrities, fashionistas, press and buyers .....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Gala Italia and Nolcha Fashion Week - 03/07/11The annual Gala Italia celebrated its 26th year at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City to the enthusiastic patronage of the Italian Ambassador to Washington, Giulio Maria Terzi di Sant'Agata, journalists, producers and wine importers. The event presented.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Pre-Westminster Gala and Fashion Show, Dinner at Duane Park Restaurant - 02/28/11Canine lovers enjoyed the Annual Pre-Westminster Gala and Fashion Show at the Pennsylvania Hotel conveniently located across from Madison Square Garden where the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall and Winter 2011/2012 - 02/21/11Fashionistas, models, fashion designers, editors and guests enjoyed another successful season in Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center and welcomed sixteen new designers to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The Fall 2011.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Douglas Kepanis - Attorney at Law and Millionaire Matchmaker Realty TV Star - 02/14/11New to reality fame is Divorce Attorney Douglas S. Kepanis. I recently interviewed Mr. Kepanis from the hit realty Bravo network TV show "Millionaire Matchmaker" at Pacha Nightclub in Manhattan. Let me familiarize you with this latest reality franchise. The show's star, Patti Stanger, is a third generation matchmaker. In January.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Gran Jubille Restaurant and Miami Singing Sensation Kristy Rodriguez - 02/07/11Gran Jubilee Restaurant provides a tasty Latin experience! Spanish food true to the mix, flavors, freshness and spice of Dominican cuisine in an atmosphere that provides an ambiance of Latin America with Spanish music.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Stella Shows and Norwood Young's Book Launch "Getting Back to My Me" - 1/31/11The Finest Shows of Antiques Week in New York was presented by Stella Show Mgmt. Co. on January 21st through January 23, 2011. Antiques at the Armory is one of the highly regarded events of Antiques Week in New York.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons For Haiti And MRket/Vanguard NY Menswear Show - 1/24/11Over one hundred enthusiastic supporters gathered at the first annual Wings Over Haiti foundation's first annual "Hamptons For Haiti" fundraiser in Wainscott, New York at the East Hampton Studios. The catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

HIA And Duane Park Burlesque Show - 1/17/11Long Islanders enjoyed an afternoon at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Hauppauge at their annual luncheon seminar. Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island hosted its annual meeting including the State of Business on Long Island panel address on Wednesday.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Art Opening And Grumman Studios - 1/10/11Art Enthusiasts enjoyed an art exhibit at the Winkleman Gallery this past week to view "Binocular" their first solo exhibition by critically acclaimed New York artist and filmmaker Leslie Thornton. Thornton's beautifully exquisite ongoing investigations....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New Year's Eve - 1/3/11 Trendsetters and fashionistas came to give their support this holiday season at the American Apothecary Toy Drive for Toys for Tots. The fundraising event "Got Snow" was held at Bowery Wine Co.13 on East 1st street in lower Manhattan....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

2010 Christmas Events - 12/28/10 This past week the holiday season continued with two wonderful Christmas Events. The ladies of Frank Public Relations kicked off their Christmas event at 99 John Street, right in the heart of Wall Street, New York...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Toys For Tots & North Shore Animal League - 12/20/10 The Christmas holiday cheer came early in Manhattan on Astor Place last Friday night as top designers from the world of fashion including Designers Marc Jacobs, Narcisco Rodriguez and Calvin Klein co-hosted celebrity gym owner David Barton's 10th..................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Food Allergy Ball And Christmas Event - 12/13/10 The Thirteenth Annual Food Allergy Ball was held this year at the prestigious Waldorf on Monday, December 6, 2010. The Food Allergy Initiative philanthropic leaders joined together at the event to raise funds to support the organization and to honor..................................................Cognac Wellerlane

2010 Winter Holiday Charity Events - 12/06/10 Project Runway Supermodel Camilla Barungi and Film Director Lawrence Page hosted the star-studded Santa Project for United Cerebral Palsy of New York City on Wednesday, December 1st, at the world Famous Pink Tea Cup Restaurant in Greenwich Village, New York..................................................Cognac Wellerlane

38th International Emmys and a "Night Of Joan Collins" - 11/30/10 The Brits were the big winners at the 38th International Emmy Awards. Great Britain received five International Emmys on Monday, November 22nd at the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.................................................Cognac Wellerlane

TRU Love Benefit and Beautiful Skin Revealed Book Launch - 11/22/10 On Sunday November 14, 2010 theater enthusiasts, actors, Broadway producers and New Yorkers enjoyed the Tenth Annual TRU Love Benefit honoring Broadway Producer Patricia Flicker Addiss.................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Princess Grace Awards Gala and Pre-Holiday Shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue - 11/15/10 The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) was proud to announce that the 28th Annual Princess Grace Awards Gala took place on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Cipriani located at 42nd Street in Manhattan.................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Cocktails at Bazzèo and a Double Feature of Movie Premieres - 11/08/10 Manhattanites enjoyed a cocktail reception and product launch on November 4, 2010 at Bazzèo NY Loft Showroom located at 6 West 20th Street, New York, New York................................................Cognac Wellerlane

A Mix Bag Of Tricks And Treats For Halloween Week 11/02/10 It was a mixed bag of tricks, treats and special events for Halloween week beginning with Gloria Cressler's Cocktail Reception, International Trade,Cultural Fashion Show................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Long Islanders Celebrate October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month 10/27/10 Long Islanders and Hamptonites enjoyed a fabulous evening At Gurneys Inn on Wednesday October 20, 2010. This was Gurney's second annual Pink Event Girls Night Out................................................Cognac Wellerlane

QVC Presents "FFANY Shoes On Sale" 10/18/10 In the fashion and entertainment world not only are the stars, designers and models significant celebrities but the people who create their image on the screen and in print are now just as important...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Film Festival 10/12/10 This year The 18TH Annual Hamptons International Film Festival opened with "Barney's Version," a Sony Pictures Classics' release. The film premiered at a special screening..............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hampton Happenings 10/04/10 On Saturday, October 2, the Bridgehampton Racing Heritage Group hosted an exhibit and celebration of motorsports dedicated to the world famous Bridgehampton Race Circuit a venue for countless classic competitions between 1957 and 1997..............................................Cognac Wellerlane

A-List Celebrity Stylists 09/27/10 In the fashion and entertainment world not only are the stars, designers and models significant celebrities but the people who create their image on the screen and in print are now just as important...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2011 09/20/10 Fashion designers, magazine editors, fashion buyers, photographers, super models and fashionistas enjoyed Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week's first season in Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Gucci Trunks Show and Fall/Winter Collection 09/11/10 Only forty five minutes from West Hampton Beach Saks Fifth Avenue at the Walt Whitman Mall is one of Long Island's premier shopping destinations.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Dining at Copa Wine and Tapas Restaurant 09/08/10 Newly opened Copa Wine and Tapas Restaurant is the ultimate pit stop for elegant, sophisticated Spanish dining in the Hamptons. Owners Chris Boudourism............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 08/31/10 Guests Gather at Gourmusart Awards/Benefit Summer Gala, Ferrari Enthusiast Enjoy Second Annual Ferrari Hamptons Rally, East Enders Attend The East End Festival Of The Senses............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 08/25/10 Mrs. Peter Salm hosted a cocktail event "Celebration of the Bays" at her stately home, The Port of Missing Men in Southampton. The cocktail soiree supports Peconic Baykeeper............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 08/17/10 This past weekend Hamptonites enjoyed Stella Shows Antiques & Design in the Hamptons To Benefit The Bridge Hampton Historical Society............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 08/10/10 Funny man David Brenner returned for his second comedy act at the Bay Street Theatre Comedy Club on August 7, 2010. I had the chance to interview Mr. Brenner prior to his performance outside...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 08/03/10 Supporters and contributors of Miracle House congregated at the Sag Harbor home of Board President Gerry Logue and Vice President and Creative Director Oxygen Network to celebrate the tenth anniversary..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 07/26/10 This weekend I was invited to The Eleventh Annual Art For Life "A Night of Wonder." The star studded gala took place in East Hampton on July 24, 2010 at the palatial estate of Hip Hop Mogul Russell Simmons..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 07/20/10 Mario Cantone Rocks the Dock at the Bay Street Theatre Annual Summer Gala; Hamptonites enjoy The Wild Night For Wildlife; Hampton Bays Resident Movie Actress Cathy Moriarty is honored.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 07/12/10 This past weekend Hamptonites had a wide array of posh Hampton charity events to attend. My choices were three very important causes.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Cristina Fontanelli Serenades at Feinsteins 07/06/10 Before the traditional exodus to the Hamptons for the 4th of July Holiday weekend, Manhattanites enjoyed a night of Soprano Opera Star Cristina Fontanelli..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

14th Annual Heart of the Hamptons Ball 06/29/10 Honoree Dr. Karl Krieger was presented with the Distinguished Service Award and Hamptonites contributed more than their heart at the 14th Annual Heart in the Hampton Ball...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 06/21/10 Live at Club Starlight celebrated its seventh year benefiting the Ross School and this year marks its largest annual benefit. Star of Stage and Screen world renowned ...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 06/15/10 On Saturday June 12th Hamptonites enjoyed an evening of Art at the Chrysalis Gallery Opening Reception in Southampton. Art enthusiasts enjoyed local wines and hors d'oeuvres..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings 06/07/10 Hamptonites and Hampton Bays residents enjoyed the Hampton Bays Beautification Association Garden Party celebrating Their 25th Anniversary held at Tide Runners Restaurant........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Memorial Day Weekend 06/01/10 The Hamptons kicked Off Memorial Day Weekend with Miracle House's 20th Anniversary Charity Gala on May 29th.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Happenings: Weekend Art & Music 05/24/10 This past weekend art enthusiast enjoyed a Special Lecture, What Is Art? at the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, New York.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

LI Pulse Kicks off Their May Issue 05/17/10 LI Pulse Magazine held its kick-off event for its May 2010 Health, Wellness and Fitness issue at the recently opened Two Steak & Sushi Den Restaurant in New Hyde Park.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Firm Fights the Fear of Terrorism 05/10/10 After the World Trade Center attack of September 11, 2001, terrorism has become a very real fear in our society including constant terrorist attacks in Europe, The Middle East........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Rebecca Romijn Attends Kentucky Derby 05/03/10 Celebrity, actress and model Rebecca Romijn contributed her devoted support by wearing the custom-designed hat at this year's traditional prestigious race........................................Cognac Wellerlane

New Film "Taught to Hate" Inspired by Hate Crimes 04/26/10 In November 2008, an Ecuadorean immigrant called Marcelo Lucero, was killed in Long Island New York, because of his race. Less than a month later, another immigrant called Jose Sucuzhanay, was killed in Brooklyn.......................................Cognac Wellerlane

Jill Zarin's Latest Accomplishment "Secrets of a Jewish Mother" 04/20/10 Realty TV Star and Jewish Mother, Jill Zarin continues to brand her name with her most recent accomplishment, "Secrets of a Jewish Mother.".............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Alex McCord & Simon van Kempen Book Signing Event 04/13/10 Bravo Realty TV stars and happily married couple Alex McCord and Simon Van Kempen launched their much anticipated book "Little Kids, Big City" on Thursday April 8, 2010 at Borders Book Store at 10 Columbus Circle.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue 04/06/10 Celebrity Stylist Patricia Parenti and Milliner Designer Ellen Christine March with the Milliners Guild in the Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Derek Warburton Hosts VIP Grand Opening Gala 03/29/10 Fashionista and Lifestyle Guru Derek “Fabulous” Warburton hosted a glamorous evening and private.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Indie Short "Too Good To Be True" 03/22/10 People are talking about the recently released short independent film "To Good To Be True" produced, acted and directed by Longislander Gary Silberman.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2/22/2010 On February 11, 2010 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week kicked off with one of the most important fashion events of the week, The Heart Truth Runway Show.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

37th International Emmy Awards 11/26/09 International Stars from around the globe dazzled New York City at the 37th International Emmy Awards on November 23, 2009. The event was held at the Hilton Hotel in Mahattan............................................Cognac Wellerlane

14th Annual Hulaween Event at the Waldorf Astoria 11/02/09 Ghosts, goblins, witches and notable guests were present to raise over a million dollars for the New York Restoration Project............................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 17th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival 10/13/09 Each year filmmakers, moviestars and celebrities from around the globe participate in the International Hamptons Film Festival...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2010 09/21/09 Media, celebrities and fashionistas attended what may be the final presentation at Bryant Park before relocating to Lincoln Center in 2010............................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Sixth Annual On Our Toes in the Hamptons 08/24/09 Young black affluent professionals and cultural articulate experts in the field of fashion and media World attended the Sixth Annual on Our Toes in the Hamptons.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Children of Chernobyl (CCOC) 08/11/09 An elegant evening in West Hampton Beach at the palatial home of Rabbi Schneier and Tobi Rubinstein Schneier to support Chabad's Children of Chernobyl............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Southampton Hospital's 51st Annual Summer Party 08/04/09 Turn of the century trailing gowns, elaborate hats, glamorous designer gowns were all the fashion at the Southampton Hospital's 51st Annual Summer Party...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Cocktails By the Bay in Sag Harbor For Miracle House 07/28/09 On July 25, 2009 Miracle House once again in grand tradition launched their Ninth Annual sunset cocktail party benefiting this fabulous non-profit organization...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bay Street Theatre Annual Summer Gala Benefit Bash 07/22/09 Theatre buffs, Sag Harbornites, actors and celebrities all enjoyed a musical summer evening under the stars Sailing Back To The 60's at The Bay Street Theatre annual Summer Gala Benefit Bash..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

This Year's East End Hospice Summer Gala 06/30/09 East meets West was the Extraordinary theme at this year's East End Hospice Summer Gala. This highly anticipated event was glamorously held at the beautiful Sandacres Estate........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Heart of the Hamptons Ball Returns 06/23/09 Celebrities, socialites and medical professionals all gathered to attend The 13th Annual American Heart Association's Heart of the Hamptons Ball.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Second Annual Help For Orphans International Hamptons Benefit 07/29/08 I was honored to speak to benefit committee members Jill and Bobby Zarin, Allyson Shapiro, Sara Herbert-Galloway, Dr. and Mrs. Gerry Curatola.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Quest for "It" Release Party 12/03/07 A glitterai of socialites from the worlds of art, beauty, fashion, and media attended the highly successful first ever hallmark event on November 29, 2007.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 35th International Emmy Awards 11/26/07 An array of television stars from around the globe attended The 35th International Emmy Awards Ceremony at the Hilton Hotel..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Manhattan Motor Cars & Desmond Tutu Center 11/19/07 Cocktail reception to benefit The International Trade, Cultural and Charity Event on Thursday November 15, 2007 at Manhattan Motor Cars on Eleventh Avenue in New York City. ..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bruno Jamais Restaurant Kick Off 11/12/07 The very posh elegant Bruno Jamais Restaurant kicked off their fifth year anniversary party. Hundreds of media, CEO's and other distinguished dignitaries celebrated the night away..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project 11/05/07 The Waldorf Astoria on Park Avenue in Manhattan hosted the New York Restoration Project's 12th annual Hulaween Gala on Halloween Night..............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Awesome 80s Prom, A Very Awesome Production 10/29/07 This year I celebrated my Halloween weekend at Webster Hall to participate in the Awesome 80's Prom. You may ask, what is the Awesome 80's Prom?.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

15th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival 10/22/07 The Hamptons International Film Festival was established to celebrate the Independent film - long, short, fiction and documentary................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Launch of New Collection 10/15/07 On Tuesday, October 9th fashionistas, models and celebrities attended the Launch Party for Fashion Designer Esther Nash’s new collection of fashion................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Opening Night at the New Bunkhouse 10/08/07 Last weekend I was proud to host Opening Night at the New and Improved Bunkhouse in Sayville Long Island. The quaint town of Sayville Long Island has a rich legacy of gay history................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Borghese Vineyard in the North Fork 09/24/07 I had the chance to visit the oldest winery and had the opportunity to interview one of the most famous photographers on the North Fork of Long Island...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Ends 09/18/07 Fashion Week has finally come to an end generating the latest trends in fashion, the hottest fashion designers, the most beautiful models, the magnificent...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2008 09/10/07 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2008 in Manhattan kicked off this season, with 64 designers showcasing their magnificent spring 2008 collections in the tents at Bryant Park...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Real White Party in East Hampton 09/03/07 Fashionistas dictate strictly that Labor day weekend traditionally marks the end of wearing white.........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hopping Around in Southampton 08/27/07 An evening of Art and Wine was the perfect setting for the Tragedy & Transformation Exhibit...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

A Blend of Town and Country 08/20/07 The Yellow Brick Road Down the Rabbit Hole and Earthscapture The Art of Setsuo Ito...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Max Moran Exhibit at Martha Clara Vineyards 08/14/07 The Hamptons would not be the Hamptons without the Annual Exhibition of Max Moran's works of art............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

80's Movie star Ally Sheedy 08/07/07 80's Movie star Ally Sheedy is returning to the screen in a new film project "Harold" which will be released in 2008...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrities, Movie Stars, Hip-Hop Stars in The Hamptons 07/30/07 The Hamptons were hot, hot, hot with Celebrities, Movie Stars, Hip-Hop Stars and Fashionistas attending an assortment of red carpet events............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Polo Match and Cocktails By the Bay Miracle 07/23/07 Two of the many fabulous events that happened in the Hamptons over the weekend were the 2007 Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge and Cocktail by the By Bay Miracle House Benefit in Sag Harbor............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hampton Happenings This Past Weekend 07/16/07 On Saturday, July 14th I attended the Orphans International Cocktail Benefit at David and Sarah Ehrlich's spectacular Peconic Bay-side residence in Southampton...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hampton Happenings at The Ying and Yang 07/09/07 My guest and I enjoyed our balance of Ying and Yang at Madame Tong’s restaurant drinking exotic cocktails and dining on the Asian influence cuisine...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Summer Gala for East End Hospice 07/02/07 Saturday June 30th I was given a warm welcome by all the supporters of East End Hospice for their annual reception and summer gala...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Venexiana Rules The Runways 06/26/07 Hungarian Princess Fashion Designer Kati Stern/Venexiana rules the runways with her creative innovative concepts, attention to detail and intense desire to design the most elegant fashions...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Interview with Yasmin Aga Khan 06/18/07 I recently had the pleasure of interviewing beautiful Princess Yasmin Aga Khan daughter of glamorous movie star Rita Hayworth at The Concours d’Elegance..........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Birthday Bash and Cocktail Soiree 06/10/07 Manhattanites and Hamptonites attended my birthday bash and cocktail soiree to celebrate the launch of Cognac's Corner Magazine.........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hot Hamptons Happenings 05/31/07 Hot Hamptons Happenings began this weekend as glamorous Manhattanites journey on their exodus to the hot Hamptons in search of fun in the sun..........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Jazz Lincoln Center 6th Annual Spring Gala 05/17/07 A smorgasbord of A-list celebrities adorned the red carpet at the Jazz Lincoln Center 6th Annual Spring Gala.........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

When Celebrities, Fashion Designers Gather 05/11/07 When celebrities, fashion designers and fashionistas gather together, conversation invariably turns to French Champagne, dining, good wine cooking and restaurants........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 10th Annual Timmy Awards at The Arena 04/30/07 A potpourri of celebrities, artists, poets, independent filmmakers writers and significant emerging talent all gathered to attend the 10th Annual Timmy Awards.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Controversial Rosie O'Donnell Leaves The View 04/25/07 The controversial comic and TV host for "The View" will be leaving the show in June. Apparently Ms. O'Donnell could not agree on a mutual contract with ABC......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Sundance Channel Green Launch Party 04/17/07 A glamorous bunch of celebrities attended the the launch of Sundance Green to celebrate the new block of green programming that will begin airing on the Sundance Channel April 17, 2007.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New York International Auto Show 04/10/07 This week I had the pleasure appearing at the 2007 New York International Auto Show. The New York International Auto Show will be running from April 7th through April 15th...............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

A Night of Thousand Gowns 04/02/07 On March 31, 2007 I had the pleasure of attending the Annual Night of Thousand Gowns presented by the Imperial Court of New York..............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Restaurant Week on Long Island 03/29/07 Who doesn't love a good deal, I certainly do darlings! Hamptons Restaurant Week offers a fabulous bargain to all connoisseur lovers out there looking for upscale dining at incredible price.............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Gotham Magazine Cover Star 03/24/07 Gotham Magazine Cover Star and the Queen of Prime Time, Mariska Hargitay joins Niche Media in celebrating the March issue of Gotham at the Four Seasons Restaurant..............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 03/13/07 Legendary Rap Star Chuck D from Public Enemy arrived an hour and half late at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Press Conference to celebrate "Definitive 200" Campaign at J& R Music and Computer World.............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Curse of the Hollywood Blonde Bombshells 03/02/07 The recent death of Hollywood Blonde Bombshell Anna Nicole Smith has made her a member of an exclusive sorority. ............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bailey House Auction and Party 02/23/07 Tim Gunn, & Designer Jonathan Adler invited Manhattan's biggest hearted and most fun people to attend the Bailey House Auction and Cocktail Party at Puck Building............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New York City's Most Eligible Zillionairs 02/18/07 Dressed in a porcupine fur ensemble created by my Stylist Count Vlad of Vladicouture I decided to take a break from Fashion Week and make a celebrity appearance at Bruno Jamais's Restaurant one of my favorite trendy elegant hot spots in Manhattan............................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Carmen Marc Valvo Fall 2007 Collection at Bryant Park 02/12/07 This year at the fall 2007 shows the A-list celebrities stayed home and the front rows were overrun with the new celebrities - Park Avenuenites - New York City socialites...........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week 2007 02/06/07 Mercedes-Fashion Week kicked off this past Friday, Febuary 2, 2007. Seventy-seven fabulous designers will present their Fall 2007 Collections showcasing their amazing designs in the Bryant Park Tents..........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Talent In Motion Launch 02/01/07 On January 31, 2007 elegant and trendy hot new Mantra restaurant was the perfect elaborate setting for the launch of the latest issue of Talent in Motion Magazine.........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Home to the Future Time Warner Exhibit 01/20/07 The stars showed up for the Kick Off Party for the "Home to the Future" Exhibit hosted by Legendary Crooner Tony Bennett at the Time Warner Center........................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Coral House – New Years Eve Gala 01/04/07 Every year has a wonderful new beginning like a spectacular golden sunrise of each new day and my husband and I traditionally spend our New Years Eve at the elegant and charming Coral house in Baldwin, New York.......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Jingles Benefit 12/21/06 I attend the Jingles Benefit at Christmas time every year which is hosted annually by the glamorous Linda Simpson at the home of Richard Bahl and David Raleigh......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Toys of Hope Event at Oheka Castle 12/14/06 I was grateful to be invited to attend the Toys of Hope Children’s event benefiting over 350 needy Children on December 12, 2006 at the fairytale magical historical setting of Oheka Castle in Cold Spring Hills, New York......................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Luscious Land of Lotus 12/08/06 If you fancy luscious ladies in a tantalizing array of fringe belts, go-go boots, fishnet stockings, than you must rendezvous to Lotus every Tuesday night and enjoy the Burlesque Dinner Show.....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 34th International Emmy Awards Gala 11/28/06 - Thanksgiving week I was privileged to be invited to the 34th International Emmy Awards Gala at the Hilton Hotel....................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Henry R and Searching for Bobby D 11/20/06 As usual this weekend my calendar was filled with splendid invitations to launch parties, movie premiers and cocktail soirees...................................................Cognac Wellerlane

“Female Trouble" New York Private Screening 11/11/06 On October 8, 2006 I was invited to "Female Trouble" New York Private Screening with Director John Waters at the Director’s Guild Theatre on 57th Street, New York City..................................................Cognac Wellerlane

Halloween Night 11/06/06 Every year New Yorkers and Long Islanders put on their most outrageous costumes and trek to Manhattan to celebrate Halloween.................................................Cognac Wellerlane

The 14th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival 10/25/06 The 14th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival opened last week with the highly publicized and controversial film, “The Situation” starring beautiful Danish-born Actress Connie Nielsen................................................Cognac Wellerlane

New York Most Luxurious Car Show 10/17/06 Autumn is upon us and the month of October is just beautiful with fall leaves turning wonderful hues of harvest gold, amber and burnt orange...............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Let Them Eat Cake 10/10/06 Superb service with attention to detail, panoramic views of the south shore of Long Island, authentic French cuisine all define my experience at Louis XVI Restaurant in Patchogue Long Island..............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bruno Jamais Shopping Extravaganza 10/07/06 This past week I was invited by the beautiful Katherine Rothman at KMR Communications, Inc to attend “Girls Night Out” Cocktail Party at Bruno Jamais Restaurant..............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Max NugusHaute Couture 09/26/06 This past week I was delighted to be invited to a special showing of the Max Nugus couture collection at his Madison Avenue atelier.............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Olympus Fashion Week Spring 2007 09/15/06 This week was hectic and exciting attending all the wonderful fashion shows at Bryant Park............................................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrities’ Exodus from Labor Day Weekend 09/12/06 Despite the nasty weather last weekend darlings, celebrities still turned out to attend the annual Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton...........................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Dazzling Days of a Hamptons Summer 09/06/06 The dazzling days of summer are now coming to an end at The East End. It has been just about the most divine summer here in the glamorous Hamptons..........................................Cognac Wellerlane

30th Anniversary Screening of “JAWS” 08/29/06 On August 24th Hayground School kicked off the 11th celebration anniversary with an intimate screening of the gripping cult horror classic film “Jaws”.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Fall 2006 Fur and Cashmere Collection at Dazzelle Boutique 08/22/06 On Friday evening I was invited to an elegant champagne cocktail reception at Southamptons’s Dazzelle Boutique.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Bobby Van’s Steakhouse Restaurant in Bridgehampton 08/16/06 Last week my husband and I were summering and vacationing in the Hamptons.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrities who make their home in the Hamptons 08/12/06 The Hamptons inspire many creative artists, celebrities, movie stars, motion picture producers, directors and fashion designers who decide to take residence in one of the most famous places on the globe.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Starring Long Island Girl Ashanti 08/05/06 The premise of this silly teenage flick is about three luscious lovelies (ex-girlfriends) of a serial cheater played by Desperate Housewives Jessie Metcalf.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

VH1 Save the Music Benefit Foundation 07/30/06 The last weekend of July is no doubt the biggest celebrity weekend in the Hamptons.........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrity Hamptons Hot Spots 07/27/06 This past week there were so many Hamptonite celebrities enjoying the hot summer weather, elegant soirees and fabulous Hampton eateries, like the Tide Runners........................................Cognac Wellerlane

Birthday Girl Beth Ostrosky celebrates in the Hamptons 07/21/06 Significant other, beautiful blonde bombshell, adorable honey of "Shock Jock" Howard Stern, Beth Ostrosky celebrated her 34th birthday this weekend.......................................Cognac Wellerlane

Superman Returns 07/17/06 This summer weekend I enjoyed the hot sandy beach the Long Island sunshine and the fabulous blockbuster movie Superman Returns.......................................Cognac Wellerlane

Rachel’s Waterside Grill 07/13/06 If you have some loose change and a good appetite and you don’t want to travel to the Hamptons, you truly will enjoy dining at Rachel’s Waterside Grill in Freeport, Long Island......................................Cognac Wellerlane

Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Benefit Concert 07/10/06 As usual darlings, I have been extremely busy attending the usual Hamptons soiree.....................................Cognac Wellerlane

The Devil Wears Prada And Cognac Wears Chanel 07/05/06 The 4th July weekend opened with a bang at theatres with the much publicized and highly anticipated film the Devil Wear Prada....................................Cognac Wellerlane

Mrs. International New York Beauty Pageant 07/02/06 I had the privilege this week darlings of interviewing glamorous beauty Pageant winner Mrs. International New York, Yulia Gurtin for my TV show Cognac’s Corner.....................................Cognac Wellerlane

CoCo Restaurant, The Perfect Setting 06/28/06 The most enchanting dining room in East Hampton is unquestionably CoCo Restaurant in the Maidstone Arms Inn.....................................Cognac Wellerlane

Historical Maidstone Arms Inn in East Hampton 06/26/06 This week I had the pleasure of doing my TV Show, Cognac’s Corner at the Historical Maidstone Arms Inn in East Hampton....................................Cognac Wellerlane

Artists Against Abuse 06/22/06 Artists Against Abuse celebrated their 11th annual Gala on Saturday, June 17th at the elegant Bridgehampton Tennis and Surf Club...................................Cognac Wellerlane

Happy Fathers Day 06/17/06 This Sunday is Fathers Day. How are the celebrities celebrating Fathers day this year well first let’s find out how it all began darlings!..................................Cognac Wellerlane

Fica Show Fall / Winter 2006 / 2007 06/15/06 In the constantly evolving world of high fashion, Tres Chic Furs always offers the Long Island Consumer the Best in high-end furs..................................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrity Dining in East Hampton 06/10/06 This past Wednesday June 7, 2006 I celebrated my glamorous birthday soirée at the colorful Blue Parrott Restaurant in East Hampton.................................Cognac Wellerlane

Luscious Diva Mariah Carey 06/06/06 Super star, Recording Artist Mariah Carey was born in Long Island on March 27, 1970. Carey and her siblings grew up living on Long Island in 13 successive houses.................................Cognac Wellerlane

Hamptons Princess plays Italian Princess 06/04/06 Everyone is talking about the new Gibraltar indie flick being filmed in Los Angeles, California directed by Erik MacArthur................................Cognac Wellerlane

Jason Binn’s Hamptons Magazine Launch 06/01/06 This Memorial weekend celebrities attended Jason Binn’s Hamptons Magazine launch part BBQ to kickoff the summer...............................Cognac Wellerlane

Intrigue in the Hamptons 05/30/06 Welcome back darlings to Cognac's Corner. Well darlings Memorial Day Weekend is finally here, the kickoff to the Hampton Scene..............................Cognac Wellerlane

Dashing Danza is a Long Island Star 05/24/06 I had the pleasure of meeting The Tenacious Tony while I was doing a TV interview for my TV show Cognac’s Corner at the Glamorous Cabaret, Feinstein’s At The Regency.............................Cognac Wellerlane

Fireworks were blasting in the Hamptons 05/21/06 Well darlings it is that time of year when all New Yorkers do their exodus to the fabled Hamptons............................Cognac Wellerlane

Celebrity Charity Event 05/19/06 Long Island Celebrity, The lovely and talented Recording Artist, Taylor Dayne Attended “We Are Family Foundation to Honor Sir Elton John...........................Cognac Wellerlane

Carol Alt is a Long Island Girl 05/16/06 The latest hot gossip around town is that Stunning Super Model Carol Alt latest controversial book “Eating in the Raw” is on the Best Sellers List..........................Cognac Wellerlane

Stunning Nicole Kidman filming in Hampton Bays 05/14/06 Talk about Glamorous Moviestars, well the latest gossip darlings is that stunning Nicole Kidman is filming a movie in Hampton Bays on Newtown Street..........................Cognac Wellerlane

Hello darlings, Welcome to Cognac’s Corner 05/14/06 I am Talk Show Host, TV Personality Cognac Wellerlane. As always I am excited to write about the truly wonderful experiences I encounter interviewing glamorous celebrities and movie stars on the red carpet.........................Cognac Wellerlane

 


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