This fall, head for New York and these new hot spots of the moment.
Aman New York
Opposite the iconic store Bergdorf Goodman and a stone’s throw from Central Park, the hotel floats between the 7th and 14th floors of a neo-classical building which notably housed the offices of the magazine Playboy. Entirely designed by the interior designer Jean-Michel Gathy, and surrounded by elaborate shutters, absolute calm rules the roost. Building on sleek Japanese lines, the 83 suites feature wickerwork furniture, comfortable light linen reading lights glued to the windows, hand-painted Japanese prints, large bathrooms and even a fireplace. On the 11th floor, the spa is officially the largest in the city and offers (among other things) cryotherapy, acupuncture and intravenous vitamin injections. While on the 14th floor, the two restaurants celebrate Italian cuisine and Japanese cuisine. Also equipped with a jazz club and ultra-private apartments, the real novelty lies in the creation of a membership club whose places are snapped up at exorbitant prices.
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The spa at the Aman New York hotel
Fouquet’s New York
At number 456 Greenwich Street, this powder-coated pied-à-terre was created by Martin Brudnizki. The interior designer (already behind Le Chardenoux or the london club Annabel’s) which mixes Art Deco influences and a French boudoir spirit. From the lobby, where you check-in in a cozy lounge, populated with beautiful books and worked ceramics, to the 97 rooms dressed in pastel hues, velvet furniture, titanic quilted headboards and bathrooms Calacatta marble bath. Greeted by a smiling team, wearing crimson berets, travelers sit down at mealtimes, Brasserie Fouquet’s, a replica of its Parisian elder. Also focused on well-being and culture, the place contains a spa stamped Biological Research and a private cinema room.
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Hotel Barrière Fouquet’s New York
The Well
Freshly landed in New York, The Well is the new eldorado for wellness enthusiasts in Manhattan. A stone’s throw from Union Square, the place is divided into several spaces. A first shop where you can buy crystals, yoga mats, organic beauty products or food supplements (some of which to overcome jetlag). A café where you can enjoy oat milk lattes, veggie salads and avocado tacos. A studio where you can take yoga and meditation classes, as well as personalized fitness sessions. Not to mention the spa. Expert in relaxing massages, you can also treat yourself to vitamin injections. Still banned in France, this protocol is carried out according to the rules of the art by a nurse, who first worked in the emergency room before being hired at The Well. Installed on light leather armchairs Eamesin a room full of green plants, we receive an intravenous shot of magnesium, calcium, vitamins C, B and B12, while we quietly sip a ginger tea.
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The Well à New York
Moss
Perched on top of a building on the famous Broadway street, Moss is the new sanctuary of Lisa Sumption. This doctor in acupuncture and oriental medicine who first cut his teeth in fashion before completely changing his life. Produced by the studio Frederick Tang Architecture (FTA), its temple of wellness plunges visitors into a soothing Zen atmosphere, where the walls are adorned with shades of water green and ocher, and the rounded furniture blends into the decor. Beginning with a series of questions covering everyone’s needs 360 degrees: how do you sleep? What is your diet? Do you often have headaches? Cold feet? Fertility problems? Chronic pain? The consultation continues in the perfectly heated cocoon cabins. The needles are then arranged, from head to toe, at strategic points with adapted and plural goals (releasing pressure, reviving transit, energizing, etc.). Immerse yourself in the dark, wait a moment for them to take effect, before the treatment ends with a facial massage done with a Gua sha. Then there is still time to admire the skyline one last time before emerging on a small cloud.
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Moxi in New York
TIME
Inaugurated last June by the architect Nick Poe et Alec Reinstein (rapper better known as Despot), TIME is this new sushi bar that New Yorkers love. In a warm bistro atmosphere, visitors share small plates that revisit the omakase spirit with modernity. On the menu? Yellowtail sashimi with yuzu, scallop sushi, oysters or even sesame and cucumber ice cream.
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TIME in New York
carmen house
In the neighborhood of tribeca, carmen house is the chef’s new project Carmen Ramirez Degollado and her grandchildren Sebastian and Santiago. Inspired by her native Mexico, she uses family recipes from Veracruz, Puebla and Oaxaca. On the menu? A well seasoned guacamole, quesadillas, octopus tacos, mole or even churros to dip in dulce de leche.
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Carmen’s house in New York
Barretto
Like his eldest in Sao Paulo, Barretto is the restaurant’s plush jazz club Fasano At New York. In a cozy decor, adorned with sand carpet, yellow benches and cane chairs, created by Isay Weinfeld, visitors sit in front of the piano. Punctuated by the soft tunes of a live band that sings and plays classics of the genre and bossa nova, the menu celebrates the specialties of the boot. Perfectly lemony tuna crudo, caprese, cacio e pepe or vodka pasta… Above all, there is a great cocktail menu: New York-style martini, negroni or spicy ginger margarita top the list.
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Baretto in New York
house cross
To London, house cross is the favorite address of Kate Moss et Victoria Beckham in the Nothing Hill neighborhood. Just landed in New York, this new hot spot for dancing and dining has taken up residence in a Mansion on 61st Street. Decorated by Johanna Ortiz, the place bets on tropical prints and emerald hues. At the table, the menu oscillates between Italian and Floridian inspirations with lemon orchiette, grilled lobster or even a prawn risotto.
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Dr. Clark
Both Japanese restaurant and karaoke, Dr Clark opened during the pandemic at the instigation of Yudai Kanayama. Inspired by the regional cuisine of the island of Hokkaido, the chef Mumetake Ogata offers spicy grilled lamb, sautéed udons with vegetables, sashimi and ice cream parfait with sake, a specialty of the Japanese archipelago.
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Dr. Clark in New York
hall of lights
In place of an old bank in the Tribeca district, this new cultural place was born thanks to Bruno Monnier (behind Culturespaces) et Gianfranco Iannuzzi. Immersive, the current exhibition celebrates the work of Klimta fun alternative to New gallery which contains some of the works of the Austrian painter.
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Hall of Lights in New York
Outline
The former buyerOpening Ceremony, Margaret Austin and two childhood friends (Hannah Rieke et Julia Edelman) have just founded Outline. An innovative concept store, which mixes small designers and more established houses, all installed in a bright space, opening onto a garden in downtown Brooklyn.
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Outline in Brooklyn
Porta
Close to the concept store Outline, Porta celebrates the art of the table and beautiful household objects. Led by two Italian-English friends, there are ceramics, vases, glasses, carafes, linen household linen… It’s hard not to find what you’re looking for.
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Porta in New York
Dear Friend Books
Lead by Anna Sergeeva, Dear Friend Books is this new bookstore located on Tompkins Avenue. Building on a fine selection thought out by its owner, the place brings together hand-picked fashion magazines from all over the world, many collections of poetry and even a large selection of erotic books.
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Dear Friends Books
How to get to New York?
Crème de la crème of French air transport Air France will soon inaugurate a new long-haul business cabin. As soon as you board the Boeing 777-300, you discover new “full flat” azure designer seats that guarantee full recline, as if you were in a comfortable 2-metre bed. Each in their intimate alcove (whose central wall can be lowered for those traveling in tandem), travelers are welcomed with great kindness. Equipped with anti-reflective screens, you can watch more than 350 films (including the latest nuggets still in theaters), current series, listen to podcasts or even send emails or whatsapp messages. For those who would like more calm, the well-being tab allows you to learn about the joys of seated yoga, while the beauty kits provided are signed Clarins. The icing on the cake, the menu made from good local products is the work of the greatest chefs such asAnne-Sophie Pic or Michel Roth. What make the journey pleasant.
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