Those eager for clues as to what goes down in the long-awaited fourth season of Arrested Development got a few when Netflix released a trailer for the upcoming Bluth family installment, which drops in its entirety Sunday, May 26, on Instant Watch. One scene in particular caught our eye: Michael…
Don’t waste your weekend, Phoenix. Yeah, we know, the new season of Arrested Development is alllmost here and you just really want to re-watch all the other episodes like three times before May 26. But! That would be a huge mistake, because you’d miss out on the slew of cool…
Grab a sweater and stock up on your snacks of choice — here are five movies worth heading to the theater to see this month. The Great Gatsby Though it’s garnered mixed early reviews, Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of The Great Gatsby will be one thing for sure: visually stunning. The…
And we thought the era of big boxes carrying high-end designer diffusion lines was all but over, thanks to lagging sales and a super-saturated market. Wrong-o. Target announced today that a 3.1 Phillip Lim capsule collection will be released this fall, to much shrieking and geeking from fans of the…
Much as we wish that the bounty of talented artists who find fame in Arizona would stay in Arizona, we’ve come to terms with our state’s status as a launchpad for up-and-comers. Seems like Mesa Contemporary Arts recognizes it, too, as it presents the multi-media group exhibition “Arizona Catalyst: Artists…
This month Arizona Science Center and ASU’s Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies team up to up your I.Q. In conjunction with the Science Center’s exhibit “Da Vinci – The Genius,” the organizations present a weekly Leonardo-centric lecture series that will touch on different aspects of the brainiac-artist-inventor’s life and…
Giddy with Gatsby fever, are we? Yes, indeed. That’s thanks to this week’s release of Baz Luhrmann’s film adaptation of the classic, starring Leonardo DiCapio as the dandy Jay and Carey Mulligan in the role of Daisy Buchanan. Instead of confining yourself to the movie theater to take in 1920s…
Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it’s a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it’s on our have-to-have list. What: An LBD for all seasons, this flowy 1970s frock by Leslie Fay is a cocktail hour requirement. Where: Litter & Vintage Cost: $49 See also: – Great Gatsby…
Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated film adaptation of The Great Gatsby hits theaters Friday, May 10. With sparkly, soirée-ready costumes designed by Miuccia Prada and Catherine Martin, the decadent flick has spawned a slew of Daisy- and Jay-inspired fashions that range from glamorous to downright gaudy. While it may sound appealing,…
T.G.I.F., Phoenix. Here’s how to spend your weekend — from Cinco revelry and a Derby bash to artsy endeavors. Al Beadle Art Walk @ UNION Sculptures by acclaimed Mid-century Modern Valley architect Al Beadle are on display at Biltmore Fashion Park’s UNION through the weekend. See also: – Your Guide…
Attention, Phoenix brainiacs. You have some lectures to attend. Start taking notes — here are five events that’ll up your IQ this month. “The Mother of Ruin: Queen Morgause in the Arthurian Legend” @ Changing Hands Get the D.L. on Arthurian force of evil Morgause, a.k.a. The Mother of Ruin,…
Though programs like HGTV’s House Hunters and Love it or List it make home buying seem like a breezy whirl of fun and options, anyone who’s gone through the process knows that it’s way more stressful than that. And anyone familiar with Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun knows…
Contemporary Forum is dedicated to bringing contemporary artwork to Phoenix Art Museum. That’s why every year the organization awards grants to one mid-career and seven emerging artists. This year’s winners are revealed at the Contemporary Forum Grants Announcement at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at 1625 North Central Avenue.Photographer Annie…
Aziz Ansari’s latest stand-up sets have revolved around one big ol’ universal topic: relationships. Themes of dating, marriage, and kids (and a fear of all of the above) are at the fore of the new material the comedian’s dishing during his Buried Alive Tour.The grown-up topics are a departure from…
Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it’s a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it’s on our have-to-have list. What: This 1980s Dorothy Perkins silk blouse has a bold botanical print that unites summer brights with the inescapable (and über-comfortable) pajama trend. Where: Vintage by Misty at Nové…
Vintage by Misty is full of finds from around the world, and now fans of the Phoenix boutique can find the store’s trademark colorful, eclectic fashions in Scottsdale. VBM owner Misty Guerriero Navon has opened a satellite location inside Nové, a designer shop owned by her longtime friend Evon Fig…
In search of weekend plans? Look no further. Here are your best bets for getting out and about in and around Phoenix. “Scream Queens” After-party @ FilmBar David Miller’s photography exhibition “Scream Queens” explores via parody the stereotypical female characters found in horror and sci-fi films — think femme fatale,…
You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Keytha Fixico Keytha…
Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it’s a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it’s on our have-to-have list. What: This vintage ivory mini-dress with a lacey floral overlay will be a go-to for summery style. Cut out for garden parties and outdoor weddings, the simply shaped shift…
You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: David Emitt Adams…
You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Ashley Cooper If…
You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Jon Arvizu Jon…
