Andre Balazs

Sasha Lazard Puts The Boom in Boom Boom

Sabine Heller | Posted 12.11.2009 | New York


Sabine Heller

Sasha Lazard, a classically trained opera singer, who rebelliously pioneered her own musical genre, kicked off a monthly concert series last night with André Balazs, putting the boom in the space formerly known as Boom Boom Room.

Miami Basel 2009: 6 Things You Need to Know About The Scene This Year (PHOTOS)

Sabine Heller | Posted 12.10.2009 | Style


Sabine Heller

From Naomi Campbell's bodyguard to the art world's outlook to Eli Broad, here's a rundown of the scene around Art Basel Miami Beach 2009.

Hotel Bars Making A Comeback In New York

Vanity Fair | Jessica Flint | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York


On a recent Friday night in New York City, just north of Madison Square Park, the Ace hotel's dimly lit lobby was buzzing. In one corner, beneath a gi...

Boom Boom Room Opening Draws Madonna, Jude, Lindsay Lohan, Bon Jovi, Josh Hartnett And More (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 11.13.2009 | Entertainment


Andre Balasz hosted a star-studded party Saturday night to open the Boom Boom Room, the penthouse bar of his new Standard hotel in New York's Meatpack...

Andre Balazs on Inspired Public Spaces and Quirky Design

Dave Pinter | Posted 06.21.2009 | Style


Dave Pinter

Andre is a connoisseur of design whose successful formula mixes the vaguely familiar with the unexpected and unique.

Inside Fashion Week: The (Not So) Calm Before The Storm

Joey Jalleo | Posted 10.07.2008 | Style


Joey Jalleo

Every fashion season in New York there's a hectic clamor to be the unofficial "official" party that launches Fashion Week, but only one usually comes out on top. This season, that party was without question.