3/24/23 O&A NYC MORE HARKNESS STORIES: Patricia Williams- Creating Beauty Is Not An Accident.

Foreward by Walter Rutledge

Patricia Williams is the founder and executive chef of 10 Chairs NYC, the Hell’s Kitchen boutique dining concept developed and presented by Chef Williams. But did you know this culinary diva actually received  her first  New York reviews as a ballet dancer? Starting at the Harkness School for Ballet Arts, Williams performed with the Harkness Ballet of New York, Ruth Page’s Chicago Ballet, and culminated her performance career with the New York City Opera. From her years of training she learned one universal truth, “Creating beauty does not take form as an accident. It comes by design and hard work.”  

She applied this truth as she began her career in the world of food. As executive chef, she gained two stars from the New York Times. Along the way, Chef Williams has frequently appeared on nearly all National morning talk shows demonstrating her brilliance in combining fresh seasonal unique multicultural flavors at affordable prices.

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6/8/18 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Ten Extreme Abs and Core Exercises

London based PT Alex Edwards takes us through ten tough exercises that will strengthen your core. A strong core will also help your functionality, general training and help protect against injuries.  Continue reading

2/20/18 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Top 10 Nigerian Male Models


In the past African models optimized the industry’s exotic element; today they have moved into the fashion mainstream.   Continue reading

10/17/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: High End- Chris Brown Featuring Future, Young Thug

Chris Brown’s newest single, High End featuring Young Thug and Future, is the latest in a series of new tracks from the R&B star. His eighth studio album, Heartbreak On A Full Moon, slated for release on October 31 via RCA Records. Continue reading

10/16/17 O&A NYC FOOD AND PARTY PLANNING: Halloween Glowing Jell-O Shots

Halloween is just around the corner these Glow In The Dark Jell-O Shots are an ideal party tricky treat for your adult Frightfest.   Continue reading