Alicia Quarles Hosts Urban Tech Gala
Recently, Bella NYC had the opportunity to attend The National Urban Technology Center 2014 gala benefit celebrating Urban Tech’s 19 years of service connecting students and families to digital literacy, comprehensive health education and life skills that are critical to academic success. Urban Tech was joined by over 300 corporate and community leaders who have […]
Robbie Laughlin: Fashionable and Fearless
Photography: Lora Warnick Interview: Dana Prigge’ Bella NYC was pleased to have the opportunity to sit down with Robbie Laughlin, a man known for saying what he wants, when he wants. Robbie has enjoyed extensive success in his career appearing in film roles, on hit television shows, as well as demonstrating his style and fashion […]
Domestic Bliss: Rich in History, Filled With Love
By Alexandra Anastasio Often referred to as “uptown” by the locals who live there, Harlem is heralded for its landmarks, rich history and distinct character. It’s why many people, like actress Tamara Tunie, currently starring in the Sundance original series “The Red Road,” and her husband, jazz singer Gregory Generet, decided it was where they […]
New York Palace Hotel and illy Coffee invites World Cup Fans to rename Coffee Cocktail
You might not be able to name the winner of the World Cup yet, but you can name the new World Cup inspired cocktail soon to be served at New York Palace Hotel. The FIFA World Cup has created a fever stronger than the spiked temperatures of a New York summer, and New York Palace […]
Bella Celebrates Fourth of July with Tito’s Handmade Vodka
The Fourth of July celebrates our independence, and at Bella we love being independent. That’s why we love Tito’s Handmade Vodka, and are sharing some of his great recipes this Fourth of July. Self-taught, self-made and selfless describes Bert “Tito” Beveridge, as he worked single handedly to start Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Without an existing model, […]
The Native New Yorker Nine: Dr. Joe Taravella
Dr. Joe Taravella is a licensed clinical psychologist focusing on children and families. He is the co-author of the book series “Hugs of Three” (“Hugs of Three: My Daddies and Me” and “Hugs of Three: My Mommies and Me”). To learn more, visit Dr. JoeTaravella.com, or follow him on Twitter @DrJoeTaravella. 1. Best thing about growing up in […]