the ART: A multi-sensory hotel experience

Denver’s most anticipated luxury hotel, the ART, opened in June, cementing its place in Denver’s flourishing arts and cultural district. The 165-room ART Hotel is a one-of-a-kind hotel experience focused on delivering Denver’s most premier accommodations paired with a world-class art collection, which is woven through the entire guest experience. The restaurant, FIRE, imitates art through cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. As a member of … Continue reading the ART: A multi-sensory hotel experience

Diya BasuNovember 25, 2015September 2, 201885 Comments

Film, Politics and Business

‘American Sniper’ Guilty Verdict

The family of Chris Kyle, the man who was portrayed by Bradley Cooper in American Sniper, has finally received justice. Eddie Ray Routh, the former marine that fatally shot and killed Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield in 2013, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Kyle’s memoir, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper … Continue reading ‘American Sniper’ Guilty Verdict

Diya BasuFebruary 26, 2015July 30, 2016202 Comments

Fashion

Ashley Graham: Changing The Fashion Standard

As some of us know, society and the media have had a tendency to define what a woman’s body should look like. Many label women of certain sizes as plus sized, while others blatantly use the term, fat. If a woman is not just comfortable in her own skin, but also healthy, why label her as fat if she has a few curves? Why have … Continue reading Ashley Graham: Changing The Fashion Standard

Diya BasuFebruary 26, 2015July 30, 201699 Comments

Politics and Business

Did “Serial” Really Influence The Adnan Syed Case?

Opinions vary, but after years of efforts, an appeal has been granted for Adnan Syed. Many never heard of Syed until last year, when the popular podcast, “Serial” brought his case into the limelight, making it an overnight national sensation. In 2000, the now 33 year old Adnan Syed was convicted of the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. Adnan’s conviction gained a fair … Continue reading Did “Serial” Really Influence The Adnan Syed Case?

Diya BasuFebruary 22, 2015August 12, 2016112 Comments

Fashion

Carolina Herrera Spring/Summer NYFW

Venezuelan designer Carolina Herrara did nothing less than simply leave her audience at NYFW speechless. From bright colors to floral prints, every one of Herrera’s models stunned in gowns with plunging necklines and unique dimensions, accentuating every curve and line of a woman’s body in the most perfect forms. Photography by David Berman Continue reading Carolina Herrera Spring/Summer NYFW

Diya BasuFebruary 3, 2015August 12, 201636 Comments

Sports

3 Reasons Why We Love David Beckham

When you think David Beckham, chances are you think: 1) Shirtless, 2) Soccer, and 3) Victoria Beckham. In many ways, the common associations that break down his character are right—Beckham is undeniably an attractive man whose official website davidbeckham.com literally is a blown-up black and white photo opt of him without a shirt, he ended his soccer career with a collection of 19 major trophies, … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why We Love David Beckham

Diya BasuOctober 16, 2014September 2, 2018123 Comments

Dining

Taste of the Mediterranean

There is a hidden gem in the middle of downtown New Brunswick, NJ. This Mediterranean restaurant, Sahara, sits right at 165 Easton Avenue. It may be easy to miss, but trust me, you do not want to. Described by the owner, Sam Algar, as serving cuisine from Greece all the way to Egypt, this will surely please your taste buds. Unlike many other places, Sahara has … Continue reading Taste of the Mediterranean

Diya BasuJune 22, 2014August 12, 201691 Comments

Dining

Taste of the Mediterranean

Diya BasuJune 15, 2014August 12, 201685 Comments

Automotive

Audi R8 – Progressive Advances in Technology

Even at first glance, the caliber of the Audi R8 is plain to see. The car sits broad and squat on the road, the strongly accentuated rear end appearing to flex its muscles like a sprinter ready for the off. The characteristic proportions of the vehicle are dictated by the location of the engine behind the cockpit. This layout is a typical feature of race … Continue reading Audi R8 – Progressive Advances in Technology

Diya BasuMay 26, 2014August 12, 201691 Comments

Music

The New Velvet

Lush, dreamy, soulful, nutritious, and pop. These are the five words that the guys of The New Velvet would say define their music start to finish. Friends since High School, Dustin, Robby, Sheep, and Ben have been collaborating together, ultimately forming The New Velvet, one of the most popular up and coming bands ready to take over the airwaves. With thousands of fans worldwide, also … Continue reading The New Velvet

Diya BasuMay 25, 2014August 12, 2016210 Comments