'The concept is the best cocktail party you are ever going to be invited to because it’s not a restaurant.'
charmed the Upper East Side elite, evoking a modern day M. Gustave ofJanuary 15th, Hernandez is becoming fully himself—a connoisseur of fun, fantasy, and cinematic glamour for the city’s well-heeled. Having studied theatre and endured a brief stint as an actor, Hernandez retains the sense of beauty and theatricality of Manhattan nightlife in his clubs and restaurants. “I’m playing me this time downtown, and there’s a lot of things that will be revealed about what I’m about,” Hernandez says.
Born in Venezuela as the child of a theater actress, who he thanks for his flair and showmanship, Hernandez quickly rose to self-described “Director of Spark” at Soho’s Mercer Kitchen under the tutelage of the celebrity hotelier André Balazs. In his orbit circle an assortment of New York characters, from Al Pacino to Michael Cohen to.
, it’s also true, because the character was about this guy who basically charmed over ladies that were out there. If anything, women always have been my savior. It’s interesting in this business, because usually it’s the other way around, but I always had a great affinity, and I, having been a mama’s boy, have a very natural connection with women.
I was always moved by the 1970s American TV shows, which I think they were legendary, because they had a host, but the host was always facilitating many types of acts and moments that would make people stare at their TVs. I wanted them to feel like they are inside of a TV studio where a lot of happiness is occurring throughout the evening. Like they’re sitting there watching everything.LABAYEN: I imagine there’s going to be a really big party to celebrate its opening.
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