Home + Design

Friendship By Design

A Greenfield Hill Home's Creative Collaboration Photography by Neil Landino Longtime friends and creative professionals Lea Giaquinto Levine and CETTA Design Studio founder Jillian Puglisi Lipow bring their artistic collaboration to life through the recent expansion of Lea’s home. Homeowner and designer alike infused the project with their passion and expert eye, resulting in a space shaped by friendship and a shared creative vision. Their aligned sensibilities and effortless approach are...

Shopping

Little Shop Around the Corner

Stop in to these local spots for great home decor finds! Article by Samantha Schoengold Beranbom | Photography by Dariusz Terepka Photography Looking for a unique statement piece for your entry or an impeccable accent to elevate your table setting? Explore these standout local home decor shops, filled with signature selections and a distinct assortment of finds to suit every style, every room, and every occasion. From perfect finishing touches to everyday must-haves, these shops offer...

Real Estate

Spring Market Prep

What Every Seller Needs to Know Photography by Photos by Borgatta Photography As we head into the warmer months, real estate experts Wendy Ryan and Andrew Whiteley of Brown Harris Stevens Connecticut, LLC, in Southport share their top tips for preparing your home for the Spring Market. A little planning before you list can ease the often hectic process and help you feel confident when it’s time to welcome potential buyers.  1. Start with a clean slate Spring buyers notice light and space...

Food + Beverage

A Taste of Tokyo Nights

Roppongi Is Fairfield’s Favorite Spot for Sushi, Sake and More! Article by Samantha Schoegold Beranbom | Photography by Alex Torres|Park City Studios Ivan Zheng has been in the restaurant business almost his entire life. He began when he first came to this country at 17, and after 30 years in Fairfield County, he’s officially a local. Today, he owns three Asian Fusion venues, each highlighting Japanese culture: Roishi in Hamden, Misimi in Shelton, and his newest establishment, Roppongi, here...