During Fleet Week of 2010—that springtime ritual when thousands of young military servicepeople descend upon New York City—photographer Paul Solberg documented hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen in a series of intimate, haunting portraits. Using vintage Polaroid film, he aimed for an effect tinged with both timelessness and nostalgia; unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately), the [...]

Legendary photographer Roxanne Lowit lent her lens to the festivities surrounding Vault magazine’s launch at The Villa by Barton G. As revelers mixed and caroused, Lowit roamed the crowd, shooting the most beautiful, the most stylish and the most decadent. Then, on a screen high above, these new shots flashed almost instantaneously, interspersed with some [...]

Glamorous swells, vibrant vixens, society luminaries and erudite raconteurs gathered on May 11 at The Villa by Barton G. for the launch of Vault magazine. A massive reproduction of the issue’s cover formed the entrance to the gala, as more than 250 hand-selected guests walked through the “mouth” to experience a celebration that saw various [...]

The prettiest boy who can throw a punch is soaked and satiated from sparring today, having gone three rounds with one partner, two with another at Mendez Boxing gym in New York’s Chelsea. Fighting as a middleweight at six-foot two-and-a-half-inches, Charlie Himmelstein easily towered over the opposition. Although both men appeared to be stronger, Charlie’s [...]