Matt Levine

Matt Levine
Matt Levine

Matt Levine (l) and Jeremy Piven (r)
Born February 17, 1982 (1982-02-17) (age 29)
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Nationality  United States
Occupation Entrepreneur

Matt Levine (born February 17, 1982) is an American entrepreneur known for his ventures in fashion, marketing, and entertainment. He is the owner of the Lower East Side Manhattan lounge The Eldridge.[1] He is also the owner and creator of Steelo', a high-end men's clothing collection. Levine's most recent venture—Brandsway Creative—is a public relations firm based out of Manhattan, New York.[2]

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Steelo'

Steelo', created by Matt Levin in 2004 (and dismantled in 2008), was a men’s clothing collection[3] sold in various high-end boutiques,[4] and voted one of the "Top 20 Brands in the World" by the World Global Style Network. Steelo' apparel has been featured in People and OK! magazines as well in as a series of other men's publications,[5] and red carpet events.[6]

The Eldridge

In 2008, Matt Levine opened The Eldridge, a bar/lounge in the Lower East Side of New York City. The lounge has since received a lot of press regarding its exclusivity, with Fox News calling it a "club that even famous people can't get into."[7] Reportedly, only 400 of Levine's most esteemed acquaintances received "VIP admission cards."[8] Known for its live music, celebrity patrons,[9] lavish interior, and used bookstore exterior,[10] The Eldridge has been both praised and criticized for its stringent door policies.[11] In 2008, The Eldridge was voted "Best Display of Marketing Genius" by The Village Voice.[12] In early 2011, The New York Post reported that Levine sold The Eldridge with plans to open a new restaurant in the same area.[13]

Brandsway Creative

In 2010, Levine and business partner Kelly Brady founded Brandwsay Creative,[14] a branding, marketing, and public relations firm based out of Manhattan New York.[15]

Personal life

Gotham Magazine recently named Matt Levine one of New York City's "100 most eligible bachelors."[16]

References

  1. ^ "The Eldridge - New York Hot Spots - Travel Like A Star - Celebrity". InStyle Magazine. 2008-12-11. http://www.instyle.com/instyle/package/general/photos/0,,20168848_20226126_20555370,00.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  2. ^ Thorp, Charles (2010-07-26). "NiteTalk: Matt Levine of The Eldridge Says Venue Isn't "Game-Changing"". NBC New York. http://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/niteside/NTSD-99221869.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  3. ^ Vuong, Jess (2008-03-06). "Fashion 2011: Interview with Matt Levine of STEELO". FashionIndie. http://fashionindie.com/interview-with-matt-levine-of-steelo/. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  4. ^ "Steelo' Clothing has Star Quality". KITMEOUT E-Magazine. http://www.kitmeout.com/blog/2006/04/29/steelo-clothing-has-star-quality/. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  5. ^ "Steelo Press clippings". Steelo.us. http://www.steelo.us. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  6. ^ "Steelo' on the Red Carpet". LIFE Magazine. http://www.life.com/search/?q0=steelo%27. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  7. ^ McKay, Holly (2008-10-24). "The Clubs That Even Famous People Can't Get Into". Fox News. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,443919,00.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  8. ^ "The Eldridge NYC 247 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002". Joonbug.com. http://joonbug.com/newyork/lounges/The-Eldridge-NYC/DvoF2I9SujA. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  9. ^ "Caught in the Act! (Beyonce & Jay-Z at The Eldridge)". People Magazine. 2010-01-29. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20340066,00.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  10. ^ James, Amber (2010-11-26). "Famous Celebrity Hangouts: The Eldridge". PopEater. http://www.popeater.com/2010/11/26/celebrity-hangouts-the-eldridge/. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  11. ^ "Review: The Eldridge". NY Barfly. 2008-09-04. http://www.nybarfly.com/my_weblog/2008/09/review-the-eldr.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  12. ^ "New York Best Display of Marketing Genius - Matt Levine for the Eldridge - Best Of New York". Village Voice. 2008-10-14. http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2008/award/best-display-of-marketing-genius-690884/. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  13. ^ "End of Eldridge". New York Post. 2011-03-10. http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/end_of_eldridge_moenSEI6sCs07rv3HhsUoO. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  14. ^ Solish, Scott (2010-03-29). "Checking In With The Eldridge's Matt Levine". Eater NY. http://ny.eater.com/archives/2010/03/checking_in_with_the_eldridges_matt_levine.php. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  15. ^ "Brandsway Creative Partners with Pencey to Promote our Favorite Looks | Haute Living Magazine". Hauteliving.com. 2010-03-23. http://www.hauteliving.com/2010/03/brandsway-creative-partners-with-pencey-to-promote-our-favorite-looks/. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 
  16. ^ "Black Book: 100 Most Eligible Bachelors in NYC". Gotham Magazine. http://www.gotham-magazine.com/celebrities/articles/black-book. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 

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