Media-Whore D'Oevres

"(Ivanka) Trump and boyfriend, New York Observer owner and media scion Jared Kushner, were spotted late afternoon on New Year's Eve at the St. Maarten airport, awaiting their Winair flight to nearby St. Barth's. The blonde beauty, clad in a white sundress with metallic grommets, toted her own carry-ons, including an oversized pink Calypso shopping bag, and arrived with Kushner at the gate only to find out their plane had just taken off." (Fashionweekdaily)

"Meanwhile down in St. Barth’s where the boats were a-floating big time, there were a lot of New Yorkers (and a large contingent of the Hollywood set) celebrating celebrating celebrating where’er you looked. Any path you walked down was a 'walk of fame': Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw, Martha Stewart, newlyweds Harvey Weinstein and Georgina Chapman, Ron Perelman, Nicolette Sheridan and Michael Bolton, Anne Hathaway, George Lucas, Kevin Spacey, Terrence Howard, Brett Ratner, Billy Zane, Roger Waters, Jon Bon Jovi, Penny Marshall, Russell Simmons, Rashida Jones, John Krasinski, Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes, Jimmy Buffett, Ashlee Simpson, Paul Allen, Google founder Sergey Brin, Lorne Michaels, Patrick Demarchelier, Andre Balazs, Larry Gagosian, Tamara Mellon, Samantha Boardman and Aby Rosen, Andrew Saffir and Daniel Benedict, Serena Boardman, Bob Colacello, Richard Meier, Nicolas Berggruen, Bettina Zilkha, Miguel Forbes, Rachel Zoe, Donny Deutsch, and Gilles Bensimon, to name only a few." (NYSD)

"The latest news about Michael Bloomberg’s intentions toward a possible run for president, apparently, struck local lawmakers with the force of a revelation. At the very least, after a report in The Washington Post that the mayor will attend a meeting of Republicans and Democrats in Oklahoma to discuss the presidential election, they’re now officially talking about Mr. Bloomberg in the sort of carefully couched language reserved for serious national candidates." (Observer)