A Sweet event
New Canaan portraitist Olga Sweet helps a Long Island equine organization help people with disabilities.
All that jazz…
ArtsWestchester has announced the lineup for JazzFest White Plains, to be held Sept. 12 through 16.
Fashionable fundraising to end bullying
Kick off the school year with kindness at Bloomingdales’ “Fashionable Fundraiser.”
Feeling like a 1,000 bucks at Neiman Marcus
Thanks to Lancer’s luxe beauty line and spa treatments.
Burkelman lights the way
Kevin Burke and David Kimelman of Burkelman in Cold Spring were showcasing their luxe Burkelman Candles at the NY NOW summer market in Manhattan.
Trending with Wesley Moon
Wesley Moon, whose inventive designs impressed WAG at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House this spring, was a featured speaker at NY NOW.
Hawaiian holiday
You don’t have to go farther than the Bronx to be in the Aloha state, thanks to a season of Hawaiian programming, courtesy of the New York Botanical Garden.
Rooney Mara returns to her Bedford roots
Save Saturday, Aug. 18 for an evening with actress Rooney Mara as she takes part in a special screening of her 2015 film “Carol” at Bedford Playhouse in her hometown.
The ever-inviting world of Rachel Ashwell
Two new books by Rachel Ashwell, one on interiors and another on flowers, offer the perfect inspiration – and escape.
Filling backpacks with love
The Sharing Shelf helps kids in need get the school year off to the right start.
Back to college essentials
It’s crunch time – for back to school shopping, that is. Stock up on these essentials to take you from the dorm to class and beyond.
Hear those ’20s roar…
It’s going to be the bee’s knees in Chappaqua Sept. 16, when the New Castle Historical Society holds its Jazz Era Picnic in the Park fundraiser.
Hey Stamford, let’s eat
Get ready for two days of food and fun in downtown Stamford.
Showing your true (school) colors
Kick off the school year in style with one-of-a-kind, eco-friendly accessories from Dona Bela Shreds.
A new address for Patricia’s Presents
Patricia’s Presents is on the move, with Patricia Polk relocating her Ridgefield gift shop to Bethel.
Praise for the Mediterranean Diet
WAG’s on point with its heart healthy approach in the August “Sporting Inspirations” issue.
Mesmerizing mermaids
Mermaid Life sings a siren song in aquatic accessories.
‘Becoming Tiffany’ catalog now available
The exhibition catalog has been released for “Becoming Tiffany: From Hudson Valley Painter to Gilded Age Tastemaker,” which continues through Sept. 24 at Lyndhurst.
Creed’s scents and sensibility
Creed celebrates Neiman Marcus’ 111th birthday with a limited-edition bottle of its new fragrance, Floralie.
What’s happening in August 2018
WAG’s listing of local happenings and events in the month of August.