Home + Design

Tango House

Elegance Meets Sustainability at this Unique Greenwich Property Article by Kristin Burnell | Photography by Abby Cole Art has a way of bringing people together in various forms. In this case, it was through dance, where Svetlana and Alan met and with their love of the 'Tango' they were able to bring a home of their dreams to life. Titled, 'Tango House,' the homeowners say it was a project years in the making. Beauty of course takes time, but their vision was brought to life with various...

September 2024

Travel

Autumn Rhode Island Escape

Experience the Timeless Charm and Cozy Elegance of Margin Street Inn—Your Perfect Riverside Retreat in South County, Rhode Island Article and Photography by Kimberly Thomas Nestled in Tranquility: The Margin Street Inn Experience Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Pawcatuck River in Westerly, Rhode Island, Margin Street Inn epitomizes the quintessential New England escape. This historic bed and breakfast, with its elegant charm and picturesque surroundings, invites guests to experience...

September 2024

Food + Beverage

Off The Ave

The hidden gem just off Greenwich's beaten path—where sophistication meets everyday comfort Article by Laura Sabia | Photography by John Shyloski Discover this go-to spot in town where chic sophistication meets casual comfort! Townhouse is more than just an event venue—it's the place to be. Whether you're gathering with friends for a laid-back lunch, a stylish dinner, or enjoying one of the delicious, crafted cocktails, you'll love the new inventive, fresh, and seasonal menu that keeps things...

September 2024

Arts + Culture

Jasminia Otero & Christopher Rios

Owners at Westchester Murals Inc Article by Sarah Bamford How did Westchester Murals start?  We have been working in Westchester since 2015 but have officially launched Westchester Murals in 2024 with our partner, Daniel Giuntini. We have completed murals in many residential homes for baby rooms, basements, bedrooms, dining rooms, garages, and more. We’ve also completed many commercial projects in gyms, restaurants, offices, etc. One of our largest murals is at the JFK Marina in Yonkers...

September 2024

Life + Culture

Introducing Kat Jamieson

Founder of Everyone Loves the Weekend, a new timeless fashion line Article by Kristin Burnell | Photography by Thomas Jamieson 14 years ago, Kat Jamieson started her blog 'With Love from Kat,' after working in the fashion industry and living in New York City. After studying interior design in college, Kat realized her ultimate passion was in fashion. She was able to use her blog as a creative outlet tying in her love of fashion, decor, wellness, travel, beauty and so much more. Flash forward...

August 2024

Shopping

Stepping into Success

The Journey of Vanessa L. Seide and Very Lovely Soles Article by Laura Sabia | Photography by Abby Cole Photography In the ever-evolving world of fashion, where trends shift rapidly, a brand like Very Lovely Soles stands out. Founded by Vanessa L. Seide, the company is not only known for its stylish footwear but also for its commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Vanessa’s journey from working for major shoe companies to creating her own brand is a story of passion, resilience...

August 2024

Local Services

Hidden Gem

The Journey of Odette Jewelry from NYC to Bedford Article by Christina Weiss | Photography by Re Jin Lee, Jenna Jones Founded in 2006 in New York City, Odette's journey began with founder Jennifer Sarkilahti, an artist initially drawn to the vibrant painting scene in Manhattan. She soon discovered a new passion that would transform her career and life. "I fell into jewelry design almost by accident," Jennifer recalls. "After earning my MFA in Painting from George Mason University, I was drawn...

August 2024

Local Services

Oran Ben-Simon

Executive Vice President, KOSL Building Article by Sarah Bamford What is your favorite part about building high-end homes?   Building custom homes is an extremely gratifying experience.  All aspects of a project from creative inception to completing the vision have intricate involvement, making each home truly unique for our clients.   What are some industry tips for homeowners?   The earlier you engage a builder the more successful your project will be. A credible development company...

August 2024

Life + Culture

Andy Yu's Sustainability & Style

A tribute to the community and distinct creativity. Article by Sarah Bamford | Photography by Nick Starichenko I recently saw Andy Yu appear on the hit Netflix show, Owning Manhattan. Undoubtedly, he was attending a fashion-forward event wearing his "chic-cycled" creations alongside noteworthy friends. He always makes a statement, from what he wears to who he's with and what he's working on.  I originally met Andy during the pandemic through a top stylist at Saks Fifth Avenue and a mutual...

August 2024

Food + Beverage

Preppy Kitchen with John Kanell

And How You Can Get Your Kids to Have Fun in the Kitchen! Photography by David Malosh Inspiration and Background: What inspired you to start Preppy Kitchen, and how did you get started in the culinary world? I’m a mom-taught chef who started out as a middle school math and science teacher. When my husband and I wanted to start a family, I knew I would want to be home more, and he encouraged me to pivot to my other passion, food, and teach people how to cook. Thus, Preppy Kitchen was...

July 2024