Be an armchair tourist this winter
Give in to winter wanderlust.
A 2020 YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester Visionary Award winner and a 2018 Folio Women in Media Award Winner, Georgette Gouveia is the author of “Burying the Dead,” “Daimon: A Novel of Alexander the Great” and "Seamless Sky" (JMS Books), as well as “The Penalty for Holding,” a 2018 Lambda Literary Award finalist (JMS Books), and “Water Music” (Greenleaf Book Group). They’re part of her series of novels, “The Games Men Play,” also the name of the sports/culture blog she writes. Her short story “The Glass Door,” about love in the time of the coronavirus, was recently published by JMS. Read WAG’s serialization of “Seamless Sky” here. For more, visit thegamesmenplay.com.
Give in to winter wanderlust.
So saddened by the death of André Leon Talley, the onetime Vogue editor and “pharaoh of fabulosity,” who died of a heart attack Jan. 18 at age 73.
Thames & Hudson’s “Sapphire” has finally arrived.
Saying ‘good evening’ to skincare.
Caudalie reinvents its Premier Cru Collection.
Remembering the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Welcoming Lionsgate to Yonkers
Home is where the trends are
The Connecticut Ceramics Circle presents “A Birthday Bouquet: Madame de Pompadour’s Love of Flowers and Vincennes / Sèvres Porcelain,” a lecture by Dame Rosalind Savill, DBE, FBA, FSA, former director of the Wallace Collection in London.
Trinity Spiritual Center lecture considers connection to the divine
A happy Twelfth Night
January is the month of beginnings. And what better way to kick-start the new year than with start-ups and entrepreneurs and those who help them — financial advisers and lawyers.
For our veterans and their families – who often face profound medical as well as financial adjustments to civilian life – embracing entrepreneurship isn’t always easy to do. Now Iona College is helping to give them a leg up as part of a multimillion-dollar federal pilot program.
“Regardless of your level of wealth, you should have an estate plan,” says Bridget J. Crawford, who teaches federal income taxation; estate and gift taxation; and wills, trusts and estates at Pace University in White Plains, where she is the university distinguished professor of law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law. If you own a business, or are thinking of starting one, she adds, that includes a plan of succession.
Pantone announces brand new ‘Very Peri’ color of the year
What makes Robert Siegel Architects – which has a new storefront office in Katonah – different is its accessible yet secure designs for the U.S. and foreign governments.
In 1995, Susanna Herlitz-Ferguson created a salad dressing in her Larchmont kitchen that would lead to a salad shop and a new life on Martha’s Vineyard.
Laura Laaman combines her business skills and love of pets in the new Wiggles Pet Resort in Mahopac, which she owns with son Craig.
The goal of high-protein, low-sugar, grain- and gluten-free Three Wishes Cereal is to become a classic staple among American breakfast foods, says Margaret Wishingrad, co-founder of the multimillion company.
Houlihan Lawrence supports the fight against breast cancer