Rest assured - slowly but surely settling into its new era under the creative direction of Sean MacPherson, Hotel Chelsea is as cool and captivating as ever. The storied artsy haunt of Leonard Cohen, Janis Joplin, Patti Smith, Joni Mitchell, Andy Warhol and more has been thoughtfully awakened with a remembrance of things and times past, its well-worn patina preserved, its penchant for the louche embraced. It's been around a year since the downtown staple softly opened its doors, and as of yesteray, its vision has been just about realized with the debut of Cafe Chelsea... |
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