Hidden along Ludlow Street, Ligaw feels like a secret waiting to be discovered. Built on a foundation of love and intention, this Lower East Side newcomer opened its doors with a night that felt like stepping into someone’s story.
On Friday, October 10th, The Knockturnal joined Tanqueray Gin for an exclusive dinner at Elcielo New York, enjoying cocktails and cuisine thoughtfully paired for a truly memorable evening. The event brought together exceptional flavors and celebrated the enduring legacy of gin alongside Joseph Hall, Tanqueray’s new Global Brand Ambassador
On Thursday, October 9th, The Knockturnal attended an intimate dinner experience hosted by Saint James Iced Tea at Lucky’s Soho. Inside the private dining room, guests enjoyed a curated tasting of Saint James’ signature teas. Each was crafted with organic ingredients and brewed to perfection.
On September 17th, The Knockturnal had the pleasure of attending Frigidaire’s exclusive event in New York City. Hosted in a loft that couldn’t have felt more inviting, the space was bright, industrial, and alive with the scent of fresh sauce and baked dough. Exposed brick, high ceilings, and natural light created the perfect setting for Frigidaire’s big debut of its first-to-market Gallery Range with Stone-Baked Pizza Mode. From the moment we walked in, it was clear this wasn’t going to be just a product launch. This was an experience.
On Tuesday, September 16th, The Knockturnal joined Rémy Martin for the launch of This Is My City at Dom Lounge in New York.
On Friday, September 12th, Soho came alive with the kind of raw energy only New York Fashion Week can bring. KSUBI and Alice Hollywood, under the creative vision of Shane Gonzales, transformed the neighborhood into a hub of freedom, fashion, and artistry to celebrate the launch of their collaborative capsule collection.
On September 6th, Lenovo unveiled twentynine, curated by HypeArt at the Fridman Gallery in New York City, a striking new commission by artist Maya Man and designer Isabella Lalonde. Presented in partnership with Intel through Lenovo’s Make Space program, the reception brought together art, technology, and culture under one roof.
On Wednesday, July 16th, All-Clad transformed a NoHo rooftop into a culinary playground for All-Clad Al Fresco: Flavors of Summer. The real magic came courtesy of Chef Charlie Mitchell, the first Black chef to ever receive a Michelin star in New York City.
On Monday, July 14th, The Knockturnal was on the scene in Harlem as Martell brought Bastille Day to life with a celebration that brought together French heritage and Harlem soul. The iconic cognac house took over Native, a beloved neighborhood hotspot, to debut its “Make It With Martell” cocktail experience, and in true Martell fashion, it was bold, refined, and full of flavor.
Ahead of the premiere of Apple TV+’s newest psychological thriller, Smoke, I had the pleasure of sitting down with stars Jurnee Smollett, Rafe Spall, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, and creator and executive producer Dennis Lehane for an exclusive junket conversation.