A golden region
byWhat makes Connecticut’s Gold Coast truly golden is the relationship among business, culture and history that plays out in each of its communities in different ways.
What makes Connecticut’s Gold Coast truly golden is the relationship among business, culture and history that plays out in each of its communities in different ways.
Or how a third-generation French vintner turned a piece of Argentine desert into a prosperous winery.
At the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, executive director Cybele Maylone takes up the challenge of presenting the best in today’s art.
In the Russian nesting doll of narratives that is art history, “Secret Departure of Ivan the Terrible” is not merely a Nazi-looted work. It is also part of a genre – the man on horseback – that sweeps us from the ancient world to our own time, in which it has become a symbol of the controversy over Confederate monuments as well as a metaphor for dystopia.
WAG recently headed down to NY NOW, the mega-trade show held each February and August at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.
Patricia’s Presents, an eclectic gift shop first featured in WAG in early 2015, has just made the move to Bethel after five years in Ridgefield.
Double H Farm offers Olympic-caliber equestrian amenities plus so much more on nearly 90 acres in Ridgefield.
A 13-acre equestrian paradise on the Ridgefield/South Salem border not only caters to those with a love of horses but also those with a love of gracious living, all centered around a meticulously updated 1937 farmhouse.
Organic flower farming is a movement, and The Hickories’ Dana Brewster is helping to lead the charge, one stem at a time.
Within Fairfield County, an arboreal portal to a greater world quietly exists on the 149 acres of the Woodcock Nature Center, a wooded preserve straddling Wilton and Ridgefield.
Ridgefield-based jewelry artist Amy Kahn Russell incorporates vintage and nature-inspired elements into pieces that are perennial boutique and museum-shop favorites.
Experiential events designer Therèsa Fernand brings The Big Easy to Ridgefield with “A Night in New Orleans” on June 8.
When Ridgefield resident John Carlson first started his at-home farming company, Homefront Farmers, the responses he received in his first two years of business…
Touch of Sedona is definitely attuned to animals. After all, a scampering bundle of fur greets customers on many a day. “She’s the little…
Some artists create entire portfolios exploring single subjects. They might spend years perfecting the waves in dozens of seascapes, sketch countless nudes in varied…
WAG profiled Patricia Polk and her Ridgefield boutique last April in our annual animal-themed issue. Patricia’s Presents was a perfect fit for “Animal Passion,”…
We featured Patricia Polk and her Ridgefield boutique back in our April issue. Patricia’s Presents, a shop with an eclectic approach, was ideal for…
Photographs by John Rizzo. On the field, former New York Yankees center fielder Bernie Williams was known for robbing hitters of extra-base hits…
We introduced you to Patricia’s Presents in our April (“Animal Passion”) issue. Owner Patricia Polk’s Ridgefield boutique fit right in, a treasure trove of…
Photographs by Bob Rozycki. If anyone were to be in search of a pillow featuring a cat wearing a pearl necklace, we know just…