A colorist’s love of the natural world
The Fairfield University Art Museum receives a significant gift of works by Stephen Pace, whose boldly colored works also figure in the museum’s “Birds of the Northeast: Gulls to Great Auks.”
A bunny’s tale
“The Velveteen Rabbit,” Margery Williams’ classic children’s book, illustrates that you’re not real because you are beautiful or new or trendy. You’re real because you love and are loved in return.
written in stone
Oscar Reyes, owner of Westchester Marble and Granite Works is thinking big by thinking small – cutting boards made of butcher block framed in granite or marble.
The ultimate in luxe skincare
As Valmont looks to make L’Elixir des Glaciers a standalone brand – the way La Mer is independent of Estée Lauder, Valmont CEO Sophie Vann Guillon said in a recent Zoom meeting from Valmont’s headquarters – it has introduced its most luxe collection to date, Essence of Gold Sturgeon.
Net gains
Tennis player, coach and commentator, Katrina M. Adams has shone as a trailblazing USTA executive whose passion for outreach mirrors her mantra, to embrace all.
The RealReal, really
The RealReal, which started as an online luxury fashion consignment business, is not only expanding its brick-and-mortar operation with a new shop in Greenwich. It’s also ventured into home goods and one-of-a-kind treasures that will particularly appeal to the discerning Greenwich clientele.
WHATS TRENDING
Swing into spring When they — whoever they are — talk about “a dog’s life,” could they possibly mean the adorable pet swing beds we…
Connecting to survive
Suicidal thoughts dwell in valleys and tunnels, trauma psychologist Shauna Springer says. The way through is by connecting.
Helping pets and their parents at the end
Sienna Sky in Ghent, New York, delivers ethical, compassionate pet cremation services in a unique way. A portion of its profits support its sister organization, The Lily Pond, an animal sanctuary.
Editor’s Letter
Welcoming March WAG – and almost spring.
Architecture as resurrection
It’s the irony of a great deal of design, isn’t it? Created by an individual or group in an uncertain present, often to reimagine a long-gone past for an unknown future. Yet it’s what we humans do.
Building the American Dream
Rup Singh sees real estate as key to the American Dream – for himself and others.
Out of Africa and into Mount Vernon
Rose Luangisa is celebrating 25 years of bringing the work of African artists and artisans into American homes and museum gift shops while also enriching the cultural life of Mount Vernon.
Holding the key to the 21st century home
North Salem architect Ralph Mackin creates timeless houses that marry the traditional to the modern.
Publishing ‘house’
At a time when people are working from home and thus looking for houses with intimately scaled rooms that afford privacy, this turn-of-the-20th century manor in Bedford, once part of the country estate of publisher Arthur Hawley Scribner, combines traditional elegance with all the modern amenities.
Turning nature into art
For Minoo Hersini, owner of Au Ciel Flowers & More in Irvington, floral design offers solace as well as the opportunity for artistry.
WHATS TRENDING
What’s Trending helps you declutter with I Need My Space, then fills your house with new furnishings and linens by Verellen that you can vacuum with the Raycop GO.
‘Spring’ing into fashion
Working from or hunkering down at home doesn’t mean we can’t be stylish. Neiman Marcus shows the way.
Of Saks and (the male) sex
Move over, ladies. It’s time to share The Saks Shops at Greenwich with the guys.
En Garde (Robe)!
Chappaqua-based Garde Robe Online LLC offers museum-quality storage and valet service for your wardrobe.