Editor’s Letter
byEditors are not supposed to have favorite issues of their magazines. It’s like a parent having a favorite child, isn’t it? But as I’ve…
August 2019
Leisure, the ancient Greek way
byLeisure, Aristotle wrote, affords the greatest opportunity for personal fulfillment and happiness. And so I set out to test this on Arrangements Abroad’s “Legacy of Alexander the Great: Northern Greece & Athens” tour.
Riding high in the saddle
byAdrienne Sternlicht strives for a well-balanced life amid the pressure cooker of equestrian competition.
From lobby boy to bar king
byA natural-born hospitality pro rises to the heights of “bardom.”
A tennis star at the crossroads
byNaomi Osaka’s meteoric rise in tennis hits a speed bump.
Dreaming big
byIndra Nooyi has retired from PepsiCo, but she’s not exactly batting out.
Free fan fun at the US Open
byThe US Open officially gets underway Monday, Aug. 26. But for many aficionados, the fun really starts the week before as tennis buffs have the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and get up close and personal with the stars. And it’s all free.
Saluti!
byWhat is the best kind of publicity? The kind that comes your way without your even trying.
America’s original ballgame
byA deadly ballgame that defined Mesoamerica’s relationship with the cosmos is undergoing a renaissance – minus the human sacrifice.
Perpetual motion
byLife is not a balancing act for Jenna Bush Hager.
Sail on
byToday, the Stamford Yacht Club finds itself in a unique balance, preserving its history and traditions while responding to contemporary values and perceptions with an array of offerings that range from tennis to a variety of aquatic activities.
Get your motor runnin’
byGordon Murray has created a supercar that is about more than the need for speed.
Bringing home the Bacons
byKevin acts, Michael composes, but they come together to write for and play in a band.
A shore thing
by“Art on the Beach” enhances the aesthetic atmosphere of Playland in Rye.
The Zen of the Japanese garden
byA Japanese garden allows you immediately and continuously to exhale, offering refreshment for mind, body and spirit.
Going to the mat
byJesse James Kosakowski is rising in the world of mixed martial arts, one brutal fight at a time.
This boutique rocks
byFor those who consider shopping their sport of choice, ROCKS Jewelry Gifts Home provides quite the sophisticated playing field. The elegant Chappaqua destination for fine and fashion jewelry – plus home goods and accessories – marks the second Westchester boutique for owner Tanya Tochner.
Punching in
byMarni O’Shea feels she’s guided by a higher power in her amateur boxing career.
On the glorious waterfront
byA wraparound porch and views of the water: Could anything be more idyllic on a summer day? It can be yours year-round at this piquant shingle-style Colonial in Greenwich, overlooking Tower Island and Long Island beyond.
Summer-style entertaining
bySummertime, and the living is indeed easy at Cami Weinstein’s parties.