The Sacred Heart – military connection – physical therapy
bySacred Heart University’s doctoral program in physical therapy continues to send physical therapists to military facilities all over America – even as it copes with the challenge of Covid.
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byPhotographer Allyson Monson’s work is bold, reflecting her background in interior design. She showcases her work at home-décor shops in Rye, Scarsdale and Westport, but her booth at the Architectural Digest Design Show in Manhattan offered proof that she’s ready to expand her reach.
An elusive, itinerant life
byDuring the late 19th century, the Old Leatherman was an intriguing if mysterious presence in Westchester and Fairfield counties.
What’s happening in April 2019
byWAG’s list of local happenings for the month of April.
The enduring lure of the sea
byA new day, a new design trend – or so it seems. Veteran dealer J. Russell Jinishian talks about one decorative element that continues to appeal – marine art. He walks us through his specialty gallery in Fairfield, explaining why the genre continues to find a home in so many interiors.
What’s happening in January 2019
byWAG’s list of local happenings and events in the month of January.
What’s happening in December 2018
byTHROUGH DEC. 8 Madelyn Jordon Fine Art presents “All Aflutter,” a solo exhibit of sculptural mixed-media paintings by artist Barbara Hirsch, who incorporates textural…
A stitch in time…
byGood Threads, a social business that often exhibits in WAG country, creates needlepoint goods that do good in Haiti.
The not-so-elusive elliptical
byWagger Meghan McSharry heads to the new Elliptica for a deceptively challenging workout on the trending elliptical machine.
What’s happening in October 2018
byWAG’s list of local happenings and events in the month of October.
History takes flight
byThe New-York Historical Society’s “Feathers: Fashion and the Fight for Wildlife,” opening April 6, combines fashion, activism and the history of the groundbreaking Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
Connecticut doctor works to raise breast cancer awareness
byMark Melendez is a busy man, but especially come October. According to the National Cancer Institute, Connecticut has among the highest incidence of breast…
Designs on dining
byTo Ramze Zakka, the restaurateur behind Z Hospitality Group, it takes three things to run a successful restaurant — great food, great service and…
Taberna features freshness you can taste
bySmall dishes pack a powerful punch at Taberna Restaurant Tapas & Wine Bar in Fairfield. This is because Daniel Lopez, chef and owner of…
Local baker lets them eat cake
byWant to see a Fairfield County-based baker compete on TV? You can by tuning in at 9 p.m. Feb. 8 to the Food Network,…
A delicate artistry
byAs she speaks, a small group continues to gather around Bea Valdes and the showcase of her one-of-a-kind accessories. Valdes is a study in…
ONE VERY STYLISH YEAR
byThe Local Vault, a Greenwich-based online marketplace for “pre-loved” upscale home furnishings and decorative accessories, is marking its first anniversary. Can it already be…
Fairfield fashionista lives on in Project HEAL
byThose who knew Kathryn Laudadio could tell her mood based on what she was wearing. Her closet-full of shoes by Jeffrey Campbell, Dolce Vita…
Say cheese at The Fairfield & Greenwich Cheese Co.
byPhotographs courtesy Fairfield & Greenwich Cheese Co. Laura Downey is a certified cheese expert, but she doesn’t make a big stink about it. She…
The Local Vault filled with decorative treasures
byThe Local Vault has opened, and its contents are quite stylish. They are also thoughtfully edited, sometimes playful and always community-sourced. TLV is a…