Professional Services

Chris Jorda Photography

Advice on Capturing the Magic of the Season Article by Benjamin Meyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography For anyone who’s ever flipped through Chatham + Short Hills City Lifestyle, chances are you’ve admired the work of Chris Jorda. Based in Millburn, NJ, and photographing across New Jersey and New York, Chris is the creative eye behind the beautiful people, products, and local moments that fill our pages.  How did your photography journey begin? I’ve been photographing...

Local Services

Nature-Inspired Seasonal Elegance

Celebrate the season with nature-inspired designs, festive florals and hands-on workshops at Wildly Floral Co. Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography Wildly Floral Holiday Magic As the winter season approaches, many people are looking to bring the beauty and warmth of nature indoors. At Wildly Floral Co., that means creating designs that feel effortless, seasonal and full of life. “We’ve seen more and more people drawn to a nature-inspired, growing garden style of...

Shopping

Holiday Glam Starts Here: Glaze Salon’s Gift Boutique

From luxe candles to iconic hair care, discover gifts that glow with style and sophistication. Article by Ana Meyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography At GLAZE Salon, beautiful hair is just the beginning. Step inside this stylish Chatham gem and you’ll find not only expert stylists—led by owner Cindi Galiher, whose 20+ years in the beauty world include collaborations with iconic brands like Laura Mercier and Revlon—but also one of the most charming holiday gift boutiques in town. From...

Travel

Where Holidays Spark Joyful Family Memories

Experience timeless traditions, cozy escapes, and holiday moments at Woodloch Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Andrea Killiam Photography Nestled in the serene Pocono Mountains in Hawley, Pennsylvania, Woodloch has been creating cherished family memories for nearly seven decades. Since opening in 1958, this family-owned resort has become synonymous with togetherness — a place where the pace slows, laughter echoes across the lake, and the magic of the season is more than just a feeling. ...

Professional Services

Tech Talk With Samir

How Smart IT Solutions Simplify Life—at Home and at Work Article by Ana Meyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography In today’s connected world, technology supports nearly every part of daily life at work and at home. In the workplace, teams rely on secure communication and fast access to critical data, with strong security that protects mission critical email, files, and accounts. At home, families expect consistent connectivity and devices that just work, supported by a home network that...

Beauty

Mane House Magic

Step into Mane House for luxury, personalized hair experiences and holiday-ready transformations this season. Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography As the holiday season approaches, many people are thinking about refreshed looks and festive transformations. For co-founders Erlis Baranowski and Stephanie Parizot, creating an exceptional salon experience has always been at the heart of Mane House. From its early days as a small studio two years ago to the stunning new...

Professional Services

Making Moments Matter

Giving back and living a life of gratitude Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Jorda Photography & Carly Storm Branding Sandra Fava has a lot going on. As a wife, mother, daughter, and family attorney, she doesn’t have much downtime. But, she is extremely grateful for the life she’s living. Now celebrating her fifth anniversary since her diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer, she’s also thankful that a year after opening her own firm, Fava Law in Morristown, her business is thriving...

Food + Beverage

Sweetness, Service, and Community at JT’s Confections

Retired executive turned chocolatier combines exquisite treats with charitable giving and community impact Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Provided After retiring from a demanding Wall Street career in 2009, John Tompkins (JT) spent three years reconnecting with family, friends and himself . “I really didn’t do much for the first few years,” he recalls. “I just needed to get well and enjoy life.” But one morning, inspiration struck: he would start a candy company. What began as a...

Home Services

Designed for Inspired Living

Transform Your Closet, Transform Your Life Article by Ben Meyer | Photography by Provided Imagine waking up, stepping into your closet, and being greeted by a space that feels like your favorite boutique—everything perfectly in place, thoughtfully displayed, and designed just for you. No more digging through drawers or searching for a missing shoe. With a custom closet from One Day Doors and Closets, your mornings become seamless, your evenings calm, and your home a reflection of your best...

Food + Beverage

Golden Harvest Mash

Sweet potatoes whipped smooth with fragrant butter, herbs, and festive flair. Article by Ben Meyer Nothing says Thanksgiving comfort quite like a bowl of creamy mashed sweet potatoes—but this version elevates the classic side to something truly unforgettable. Velvety smooth, kissed with aromatic brown butter and crowned with crispy sage leaves, it’s a dish that feels like a warm embrace yet looks like it belongs on a five-star menu. Whether you’re hosting a holiday feast or contributing to a...