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New York City has always been a playground for bold, curious, and discerning travelers. Now, with the launch of Four Seasons Hotel New York’s “MY NYC Moment” program, the city’s most exclusive experiences are just a concierge call away. Following its highly-anticipated fall 2024 reopening, this iconic Manhattan landmark is redefining luxury travel with a curated collection of bespoke experiences designed to give guests unparalleled access to the best of the Big Apple.
Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast, a fragrance aficionado, or a whiskey connoisseur, the MY NYC Moment program promises to transform your stay into a tailor-made adventure. Led by the hotel’s elite Les Clefs d’Or concierge team, this initiative is your golden ticket to the city’s most coveted cultural, culinary, and wellness experiences.
The Essence of MY NYC Moment
“The MY NYC Moment program is a testament to Four Seasons Hotel New York’s commitment to crafting unforgettable, thoughtfully curated experiences for our guests,” says Michal Dedera, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel New York. “By partnering with some of the city’s finest talents and most renowned names, MY NYC Moment reflects our ongoing dedication to supporting the Manhattan community while reaffirming our mission to provide world-class luxury hospitality.”
Inaugural MY NYC Moment Experiences Include:
1. Personal Shopping Series
Fashion lovers, rejoice. Four Seasons Hotel New York has teamed up with three of Manhattan’s most sought-after stylists—Jordanna Sharp, Amy Guzzi, and Molly West—to offer a personalized shopping experience like no other. Whether you’re looking to revamp your wardrobe, organize your closet, or refine your personal style, these experts will guide you through Manhattan’s premier luxury boutiques or even bring the experience to your suite.
- Why It’s Special: Each session is tailored to your unique preferences, ensuring a one-of-a-kind shopping adventure.
- Pro Tip: Book a styling lesson to learn how to mix and match your new pieces for maximum impact.
2. AMAFFI Fragrance Shopping Series
Step into the world of haute perfumery with the “Seasons of Perfumery” experience, created in partnership with luxury perfumery AMAFFI. This sensory journey begins with a glass of Cristal champagne and a serving of fine caviar at AMAFFI’s Midtown boutique.
Guests are then guided through the art and science of fragrance-making, discovering how each scent captures the essence of nature’s eternal dance. The experience culminates with the selection of your very own signature fragrance, a lasting memento of your time in New York.
- Why It’s Special: It’s not just about buying a perfume—it’s about immersing yourself in the craftsmanship and storytelling behind each bottle.
- Pro Tip: Let the experts guide you to a scent that reflects your personality and memories.
3. Private Barrel and Whiskey Tastings with Great Jones Distilling Co.
Whiskey enthusiasts, this one’s for you. In collaboration with Great Jones Distilling Co.—Manhattan’s first and only legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition—Four Seasons Hotel New York offers a rare opportunity to taste some of the city’s oldest and most exclusive whiskeys.
The experience begins with a private tour of the Noho distillery, where you’ll learn about the whiskey-making process and sample a signature cocktail. The highlight? Hand-selecting your own barrel of whiskey, which will be bottled and personalized with a Great Jones label. Your custom bottle will be shipped to your home, making for a truly unique New York City souvenir.
- Why It’s Special: This is a chance to take home a piece of New York’s whiskey history.
- Pro Tip: Pair your whiskey tasting with a charcuterie board for the ultimate indulgence.
What’s Next for MY NYC Moment?
The MY NYC Moment program is just getting started. As 2025 unfolds, Four Seasons Hotel New York plans to introduce even more exclusive partnerships and experiences, ensuring that every visit is as unique as the last. From private art gallery tours to behind-the-scenes Broadway access, the possibilities are endless.
How to Book Your MY NYC Moment
Ready to unlock the city’s best-kept secrets? Visit the MY NYC Moment webpage to explore available experiences and start planning your bespoke New York adventure.
With the launch of MY NYC Moment, Four Seasons Hotel New York has once again raised the bar for luxury travel. This program isn’t just about seeing New York—it’s about experiencing it in a way that’s deeply personal, unforgettable, and utterly transformative. So, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Manhattanite, let Four Seasons be your guide to the city’s most extraordinary moments.
After all, in a city that never sleeps, the best experiences are the ones you’ll never forget.
Note: Availability for MY NYC Moment experiences is limited and subject to change. Be sure to book early to secure your spot.
Christopher Parr, is the Editor and Chief Content Creator for Pursuitist, and a contributing writer to USA Today, Business Insider — and the on-air host of Travel Tuesday on Live at 4 CBS. He is an award-winning luxury marketing veteran, writer, a frequent speaker at luxury and interactive marketing conferences and a pioneer in web publishing. Named a "Top 10 Luxury Travel Blogger” by USA Today, Parr has also been selected as the official winner in Luxury Lifestyle Awards’ list of the “Top 50 Best Luxury Influencers and Bloggers in the World.”