Recording artist Jaki Nelson hit the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart today with her soulful Dancing With Strangers single, logging in at #46, marking her third time on the charts. This make-me-wanna-get-up-and-dance tune was produced by GRAMMY-winning producer Dave Audé…
Futurists and marketers have long discussed the idea of a shoppable television program, where you could simply click on a product or an outfit being worn by your favorite character, and buy it directly from your television. That concept is…
Ricky tells how he was discovered by Michael Jackson, dishes about Madonna and talks about his Billboard-charting song, The New Alpha Get used to hearing the name “Ricky Rebel.” This incredible artist, who charted on Billboard twice last year, has…
You’ve all met this guy. He owns two pair of pants, they’re both blue jeans and neither of them fit well. If he owns a blazer, he leaves on the little white thread on the vent in the back. He…
The Rise and Fall of Babylon is an insightful mirror of our times Rock ‘n roll isn’t dead, after all, and Disciples of Babylon proves it. Frontman Eric Knight chatted with The Vivant about their latest album, “The Rise and…
What makes a man’s wardrobe boring? When it defaults to two pieces – tee-shirt and jeans – you’re wearing a uniform that doesn’t really say anything about your personality. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is famous for his incredibly boring style…
“Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again,” the sequel/prequel to “Mamma Mia!” offers the perfect follow-on to the older movie and Broadway production, takes us back to 1979 when free-spirited Donna finds love – multiple times – and embarks on a…
Breaking out of the uniform There is a picture taken of my grandfather and his children, taken some time in the 1940s. My “dzia-dzia” is standing proudly in a three-piece suit and a colorful print necktie, with his fedora tilted…
Not just for old men My father always had a half-dozen or so plain white pocket squares, which he would fold oh-so-carefully and insert into his suit pocket every Sunday. Back then they weren’t called “pocket squares,” he always just…
National Rum Day is coming soon, and on August 16, the staff at The Vivant will be celebrating with fruity rum drinks. We recently ran an article featuring some of New York’s best bartenders and their rum recipes, but not…