Into the wild (in Greenwich)
You associate Greenwich with tony shops, elegant eateries, boating, polo and, well, quiet money — lots of it. But what about Thomson’s gazelles, two-toed…
Massage therapy for all creatures great and small
Stephanie Torres is supervisor at The Spa at Delamar Greenwich, a licensed massage therapist and licensed aesthetician. WAG had the pleasure of experiencing her…
Bejeweled by the sea
At the recent preview for Tiffany & Co.’s 2016 Blue Book Collection, “The Art of Transformation,” the press was introduced to a room full…
A Thoroughbred himself
Thomas M. DeChiara is a man of many passions. The co-owner of Westchester Laser Associates in Rye Brook with a Ph.D. in molecular biology…
Out of the wild at the Flinn Gallery
One of the most cherished tenets of art is the notion of drawing from life. It’s the guiding principle that threads the magnificent seven…
Humanity of the animal world
A lion lifts his proud head, the wind tossing his mane as if he were a supermodel. A pair of elephants ride the mist…
Two for the show
They are accomplished equestrians, two local favorites who have brought their grace and power to events at Old Salem Farm in North Salem. But…
Elegance and toughness
It’s a place — one of the toniest and loveliest on God’s green earth — where stars gather to watch some of the finest…
Animal lust
Few luxury houses are more closely associated with nature than Hermès. From its foundation in 1837 by Thierry Hermès as a maker of bridles…
A design for working with autism
In the heart of White Plains’ pink brick and stone financial district lies a most unusual doll shop. The cozy pastel-colored 750-square-foot space sells…
Joan Lunden savors her life at home
When we think of Joan Lunden, we no doubt think of her as the longtime host of “Good Morning America” — the longest-running host…
Leaving no ‘stone’ unturned
In building a home, George Pusser says, it’s very easy to get to 95 or 98 percent of accomplishment. What he and his Cos…
Knock on wood
“Once in a reporter’s career, if one is very lucky, a person like John D. Bassett III comes along,” Beth Macy writes in her…
The remains of designing days: The Katonah Museum of Art’s ‘Nest’
Birds do it. Bees do it. Even sentimental fleas do it. You get the idea: Nature loves to nest. And not just so its…
A woman’s place….
Among the many quirky moments in the recent “Sherlock” special — set in the Victorian London of Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes’ creator — is one in which Dr. Watson,…
Life lessons, Krav Maga style
Krav Maga — the very name suggests something that Gerard Butler should be doing in the movie “300.” Something strong, athletic, powerful. Something that…
Pucillo’s hearty outcomes
It was the Thursday before Labor Day in 2004 when Dr. Anthony Pucillo — whose practice deals primarily with coronary artery disease and peripheral…
Fresh face
When it comes to skin care and men, it’s no longer a brave new world. “Men are paying more attention to their skin,” says…
Life and loss
In the introduction to “Lee” — Lee Radziwill’s charming new memoir (Assouline, 186 pages, 250 illustrations, $50) — longtime friend and Departures magazine Editor-in-Chief…
King of hearts
Tiffany is one company that doesn’t mind wearing its heart on its sleeve. And with good reason. The luxe jeweler’s open heart pendant has to be…