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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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Meet 'Master of Ceremonies' Arman Nafeei

Music connoisseur, sound designer and DJ Arman Nafeei talks us through the sonic state of the world. 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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New Year's Standard Eve

Singing, dancing, kissing & all that New Year cheer More »
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How Much Champagne Did The Standard Pop This Past Year?

Guess how many bottles and win two tix to Azealia Banks NYE on Top of The Standard More »
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Back on Top at The Standard, New York

New York Fashion Week kicked off with a bang-slash-boom at the Top of The Standard last night, with help from The Hot Sardines, MNDR and DJ Spank Rock. Here’s who else was there... More »
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Swarovski Gets Swanky at The Top of The Standard

Once the awards were handed out at the CFDAs Monday, the fun had just begun … • Host Seth Myers cracked about John Galliano, “You could even say that fashion and... More »
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Marc Jacobs Gets Sketchy at the CFDA Awards After-Party

Seeing all our friends win big at the CFDAs last night? Thrilling. The raucous after-party at The Top of The Standard that followed? Fabulous. The highlight of our evening, without question?... More »
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Watch Selah Sue Live at The Top of The Standard

RELATED: Selah Sue’s Spotified Playlist for The Standard More »
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TO DO: Hot Jazz Band, Hot Sardines, Heads to Bar Marmont

In their West Coast debut, one of The Standards favorite jazz bands, Hot Sardines (a frequent player on Top of The Standard) will be playing at our sister restaurant, Bar Marmont, in Los... More »
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MOTHER'S DAY: Give Her the VIP Treatment at The Top of The Standard!

The Top of The Standard is laying down the gold-speckled carpet this Sunday with a special dessert and champagne pairing menu created by Chef Frederik Aquino. Just so you know, if you buy a... More »
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STANDARD DOODLES: Salman Rushdie’s PEN Festival Self-portrait

Leading lights of the global literati gathered last night at the Top of The Standard to kick off the PEN World Voices Festival and take in a little theater. After a long day of talk about the... More »
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Downtown for Democracy's Pocket Guide to Politics Launch

• “Artists and their acolytes gathered atop The Standard Hotel yesterday evening to celebrate, naturally, progressively inclined participatory democracy … The raison du... More »
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The 'Girls' Premiere After Party at the Top of The Standard

• “The Premiere for [Lena] Dunham’s new HBO show, Girls, brought together the biggest names in both news media and comedy on Wesdnesday night, first at the show’s... More »
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Don't Question Stan, T.C. Conroy!

When Stan has a problem, I usually run to a friend or to Mama D’Arde or to the Top of The Standard for a martini. Recently I was introduced to the one of the most fascinating woman... More »
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Dita Von Teese...Up, Dirty, One Olive

You and I have been friends for quite some time now, and if you know anything about me, you know my affinity for a martini. Check out my new logo if you don’t believe me! My mantra... More »
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Purple Magazine Party On Top

There are a lot of things that you know are just a given during fashion week. The chaos. The models. The parties. The fatigue! But the one thing that keeps coming back and that you never... More »
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The Kills perform at the Top of The Standard

Last night The Kills performed at the Top of The Standard and it was epic. No need for words, check out all the photos here. Photos by Benjamin Lozovfsy (BFA) More »
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Sunset Service on Top of The Standard

Try as so many do, no one captures New York quite like Fitzgerald. All these years later the city still sparkles with that jazz age exuberance and perhaps no place does it sparkle more than... More »
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The Pierces Live on Top of The Standard

The Standard Sounds Music Series had the Pierces up to The Top of The Standard, New York the other night. The beautiful sisters drew in a packed house who gently swayed to their mellow... More »
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New Year's Eve In Retrospect

It’s four days after “The Eve” as I like to call it, and I’m still trying to recover from the madness that rushed through my world. New Year’s Eve isn’t for... More »