Diane Keaton’s home appliance line, Mexican-inspired cuisine in Brooklyn, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion awards, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and popular cultural events in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the best things to see, buy, taste and experience around town.

What’s making our luxury list this week? UES gets another dose of Danny Meyer flair, a stunning renovation for the Tompkins Square Park basketball courts, and Diane Keaton debuts home appliance designs.

Daily Provisions’ sixth location has just opened at the corner of Madison and 96th, much to the delight of area residents. For those unfamiliar: Daily Provisions was founded seven years ago by Danny Meyer and Union Square Hospitality Group. Billed as an all-day cafe, this particular spot lives up to the name, as it’s open from 7am to 9pm. legendary roast chicken all afternoon and evening. DailyProvisionsNYC.com

Tompkins Square Park’s basketball courts have undergone a vibrant transformation thanks to Glossier, Ghanaian multimedia artist Na Chainkua Reindorf, community nonprofit Project Blackboard, and the New York City Park Department. No more dull – the courts are covered in a bold and colorful work described by the artist as a “non-radiating eye looking back” and is particularly dramatic when viewed from above. By way of background: Glossier became the WNBA’s first official beauty partner four years ago and shot a campaign featuring WNBA players on these very courts (Reindorf is also featured in a Glossier campaign). The new glam courts are open to the public. TompkinsSquarePark.

“[Gilbert] Rohde set Herman Miller on its path as a pioneer of modern design and, in doing so, effectively introduced modern furniture design to the United States,” said Noah Schwarz, Vice President of Product Design for Herman Miller. in the reintroduction of some iconic pieces by the designer, who became Herman Miller’s first design director in 1932. Rohde fell in love with the abstract art movement, especially Biomorphism, in the 1940s, which inspired the curved forms of the designs. his. Four such pieces are now available for the first time in decades: the 1941 Easy chair and three occasional table styles. Schwarz noted, “We believe both models feel just as relevant today 83 years ago.” They are available both in store and online at HermanMiller.com.

Tabu is a new indoor-outdoor restaurant that aims to bring the “jungles of Tulum” to Brooklyn via a menu that “pushes boundaries with modern takes on classic Mexican dishes” with regional influences ranging from Mexico City to Oaxaca and beyond . It’s the brainchild of the team behind Artesano (a Peruvian restaurant in TriBeCa), who tapped Kevin Boluarte to be chief executive. Boluarte, who is Peruvian, boasts extensive experience in his native and Mexican cuisine, having worked at the Michelin-starred Oxomoco as well as the acclaimed Peruvian restaurant Mission Ceviche. Popular dishes include Cochinita Pibil (slow-roasted pork), Aguachile Rojo (with fresh trout and scallops), Duck Carnitas (with black mole from Oaxaca) and Lamb Tacos. There are the expected tequila and mezcal offerings, but also agave-based spirits we rarely hear about — Raicilla and Sotol — and signature cocktails, including a Mole Old Fashioned and a Fermented Corn Margarita. TabuBK.com

Hudson Grace, a San Francisco-based home goods store founded in 2012 (and acquired by Crate & Barrel in 2019), has just released a collection featuring none other than actress and director Diane Keaton. The Diane Keaton + Hudson Grace collection features more than a hundred pieces – from bed to table, fragrances and pet accessories – in a black and white color palette. It’s not her first foray into the interior rodeo, as she’s had amazing lighting and fabric in the past, as well as published two design books House (2012), California Romantica (2007) and The House Pinterest Built (2017) . She said the range “has heart and is inspired by items in my home. I want everything from the collection!” Priced from $18, at HudsonGraceSF.com