Food + Beverage

The Fête Philosophy

La Maison Fête Is Redefining Entertaining Through Intention, Beauty, and Meaningful Connection Article by Dana Cifone In a time when entertaining has shifted away from spectacle and toward something far more meaningful, La Maison Fête has quietly become a beacon for those who believe gathering is an art form. Part event design studio, part curated retail shop, the Bedford-based brand, founded by partners Deanna Marano and Brett Cameron,   is redefining how the area hosts, with warmth...

Shopping

Work From Home Essentials

Aesthetic, functional items to keep handy on your desk Article by Anna Barnes A thoughtfully styled work-from-home desk is about more than aesthetics. While working from home can often feel mundane, the right desk essentials add both style and functionality. These are the items that earn a permanent place on my desk for working smarter and feeling inspired. 1.     Canopy Portable Humidifier We spend so much time elevating our kitchens and bedrooms, yet when you work from home, your desk is...

Home + Design

A Luxurious Retreat Reimagined

Serene neutrals, thoughtful planning, and custom details transform a dated master suite into a modern sanctuary designed for everyday indulgence. Article by Laura Sabia From the moment you step into this reimagined master suite, there’s an immediate sense of calm—an exhale that signals you’ve entered a space designed not just to be seen, but truly lived in. For  Lara Michelle Interiors , this renovation was about far more than updating finishes; it was about solving long-standing design...

Home + Design

A BACKCOUNTRY GREENWICH STONE MANOR REIMAGINED

Our goal was to completely reimagine the residence into a joyful, family-friendly sanctuary. Article by Beth Krupa Interiors | Photography by Anastassios Mentis This whole-home interior design and renovation in Greenwich, CT was created for a career-driven couple entering their next chapter—one child off to college and another soon to follow. With a newfound focus on working from home, the design was tailored to their evolving lifestyle. Though grand in scale, the newly purchased home...

Home Services

Aging Well Through Creativity:

January often brings a sense of fresh beginnings — a perfect time to welcome comfort, creativity, and the simple joy of making something with your own hands. For older adults, creative expression is far more than a pleasant hobby. Research shows that arts, crafts, and everyday creative activities can support healthy aging by stimulating the brain, boosting emotional well-being, and encouraging meaningful social connection.At Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services, creativity naturally...

Food + Beverage

Recipes for Game Day

Score big on Super Bowl Sunday with these winning recipes from Feast and Merriment. Article and Photography by Chrissy Collins The Super Bowl is about four things: football, friends, family, and food. And what’s better than that?! When you’re hosting, the goal is to keep things easy—mixing hot and cold dishes so you’re not stuck in the kitchen, and prepping ahead so the day feels relaxed and fun rather than rushed. When planning, focus on bold flavors, good contrast, and dishes that hold up...

Style + Beauty

Greenwich, Meet Hill House

Nell Diamond’s beloved brand opens on Greenwich Avenue Article by Laura Sabia | Photography by Noa Griffel When Nell Diamond opens the doors to Hill House Home at 117 Greenwich Avenue, it’s more than a retail expansion, it’s a full-circle moment. Born and raised in London, Diamond spent part of her early childhood living in Greenwich, a detail that makes this new storefront feel deeply personal. “Opening a Hill House store on Greenwich Ave is truly a dream come true,” she shares. That sense...

Travel

NYC Date Night: Planned

Enjoy a dazzling night out in NYC without the logistics Article by Anna Barnes Tucked just off Fifth Avenue, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta offers a refined Midtown stay that feels like an indulgent and ideal home base for a New York night out. Its Moulin Rouge experience leans into the joy of the city without demanding weeks of coordinating, making it an easy choice for a memorable date night. Start your evening by checking in to the luxurious Beverly Penthouse, complete with breathtaking...

Shopping

Valentine’s Day Date-Night Staples Every Woman Should Own

By Tanya Meyers, Fashion Stylist and Personal Shopper, Founder of ModeT Article by Tanya Meyers Hi, it’s Tanya from ModeT, your fashion stylist. Every Valentine’s Day, I hear the same thing from clients: “I have nothing to wear.” And almost every time, that isn’t actually true. Most women already have what they need. The challenge is knowing which pieces do the most work, and how to put them together so it feels special, but not like you’re trying too hard. It’s also the middle of winter...

Travel

Finding Balance in Paradise

A sanctuary of holistic healing, ocean air, and elevated wellness in beautiful Cayo Levantado Article by Anna Barnes | Photography by Courtesy of Cayo Levantado As you think about the kind of wellness you want to lean into in this new year, whether it's more rest, more movement, or simply more intention, Cayo Levantado Resort deserves a spot at the top of your list. It’s a rare place that makes taking care of yourself feel effortless, even luxurious. And it’s not just guests who say so: in...