A Collection of Exciting New Booze Books

From scratch-n-sniff guides for adults to the history of the Spritz, culinary cocktails and more

It seems like just about everyone has a cookbook, cocktail manual or spirits’ history guide out on the market. A lot of superb ones cross our path with regularity—from new to old—but some really set themselves apart. Most recently we’ve been digging through four new offerings and each is very different from the next. Whether you’re looking for a quick drink or a culinary cocktail, …

Inside The New Marmara Park Avenue Hotel

A stunning lobby leads to comfy rooms, extended stays, and a one-of-a-kind Turkish hammam

It could be said that every neighborhood in Manhattan is in some sort of emergence or reemergence. From the Financial District to NoMad (and everywhere above, around or between) new places continue to pop up, catering to an ever-more diverse audience. Some 10 blocks south of Grand Central Station, at the corner of Park Avenue and 32nd Street in Midtown East (though, arguably NoMad), the …

The Benefits of a Leesa Mattress

From contouring and coolness to an easy delivery and 100-day trial

There’s only one real way of testing out a mattress: spend a lot of time on it. For roughly 100 days now, we’ve been spending our nights on a Leesa. The made-in-the-USA brand joins a crowded market in mattress developments, but there are specific benefits that set it apart. You’ll find no springs inside, but three distinct foam layers. Leesa believes in the one-mattress-fits-all policy, …