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Stan D’Arde is the perennial voice of The Standard Hotels, having started his martini soaked career with the birth of The Standard, Hollywood. Now, he brings you all the insider intel from The Standard family and beyond. Follow Stan on Twitter to stay up-to-date on all of it!

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DESTINATION 2013: Shelter Island

Our little summer beach property, opens today. If you haven't been, you must book. If you have, then we'll see you there! More »
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Inside the The Met Ball Bash at The Top of the Standard

Starring: Madonna, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lawrence, Frank Ocean, Leonardo DiCaprio, etc, etc, etc ... More »
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Stan D'istraction: Trouble

Two young violinists take to the subway to show Taylor Swift what trouble really is. More »
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Return To The City of Angels

In our annual attempt to blow out your eardrums during America's greatest music fest, The Standards in LA host a string of mind-bending parties. More »
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Seeing Stars with Susan Miller

New York's most beloved celebrity astrologist peered into our future: "You must listen to me when I say to start planting seeds." More »
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Introducing: The Standard Swim Meet

This summer The Standard Spa, Miami Beach is hosting the industry's top swimwear designers and the people who love them. Join us! More »
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Photo Gallery: Chez André at The Standard, Hollywood

Inside the pop-up karaoke club that rocked Oscar Week. More »
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Suitcase Confessions: The BFA Boys

When I walked into The Standard, Hollywood for Oscar Weekend, the first person I saw in the lobby was Billy Farrell. And a suitcase confession was born. More »
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And The Oscar Goes to...CHEZ ANDRÉ

In our third, and most iconic installment of Chez André, we are bringing our love of rock 'n roll karaoke to Los Angeles for Oscar weekend. Who will the winners be? More »
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Tonsil Hockey 2: The Recap

In an embarrassing show on the ice last night, MILK Studios once again lost their shirts on the ice when The One Night Standards showed them who is boss. More »
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Tonsil Hockey 2: A Bloodbath Revisited

There are times when we are not sure why people do what they do, but it seems like Milk Studios feel confident enough to revisit The Standard on the ice for a second bloody hockey battle to prove that once again we will always reign supreme! More »
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Olivier Zahm Breaks His Silence...Again

Very rarely does Olivier speak to anyone about his personal life. He prefers to expose it in photos. This time, he sits with Stan D'Arde and spills the beans or like they say in French, les haricots! More »
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The Standard, Hollywood Reclaims Our Real Food

Chef Nina Clemente and Chef Michael Reed, along with Marisa Tomei, Shiva Rose, Adrian Grenier and Peter Glatzer take over the restaurant at The Standard, Hollywood with a real menu with real food and real goodness. More »
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Tim Furzer Unifies & Theorizes The Calvin Klein Collection Store

When Tim Furzer started painting pictures of stones, the last place he thought they would end up was the windows of the Calvin Klein Collection store on Madison Avenue. More »
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'What the Puck?!' Returns to the Rink at The Standard, High Line

Our annual hockey tournament has New Yorkers scrambling for ice time. Ready to rumble? More »
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Our Stan D'Azzling Lineup at The Standard Spa This Week

In its 11th year, Europe's favorite art fair, Art Basel, heads to Miami Beach, and the rest of the world follows. Stan D'Arde gives us a rundown on the week ahead. More »
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The Standards Turn a Brighter (RED)

December 1st is World AIDS Day, and The Standard is joining forces with Tiesto & (RED) to dance our way into an AIDS-free generation. More »
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The Standard Miami Talks A Big Game

In the first installment of Standard Talks, Miami Beach, photographer Bruce Gilden discusses the dark side of the American Dream with University of Wynwood founder P. Scott Cunningham ... More »
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The Standard's Sandy Relief Effort

Join us in lending a helping hand to the victims of Hurricane Sandy. More »
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Bookworms At The Standard Spa

With the Miami Book Fair coming to town, Stan puts on his reading glasses ... More »