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Nantucket House Tour | Chic on the Cliff
Nantucket is a small island full of big world connections. Earlier this summer, I was delighted to meet Cynthia Everets through mutual design friend Mary McDonald. We hit it off and gradually discovered numerous six degrees of separation. It was when visiting Cynthia’s charming Nantucket house on the cliff, the idea of a Nantucket House Tour series came to me.…
Posted in architecture, art, furniture, interior design, Nantucket, travel
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A Vicarious Visit to Camilla Guinness’ Arniano
A couple of weeks ago, T Magazine published a feature on British interior designer Camilla Guinness. Known for her eclectic mix of English style with dramatic glamour, she created interiors for the likes of Isabella Blow and “an inner circle of bohemian Brits,” most notably, Ned and Marina Lambton, whose 17th century Tuscan villa she helped to restore. …
Posted in food and drink, interior design, travel
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On the Road
Between short trips on the road and longer island stays, it’s been a busy summer. And I think I’ve set a personal record for the number of ferry rides I’ve completed in one season. But it means there’s lots in the works.…
Posted in interior design, Nantucket, travel, Virtual Postcard
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Virtual Postcard | Maya Williams in Coastal Italy
Welcome to the latest episode of Virtual Postcard, our summer travel series featuring the world seen through the eyes of designer friends and style makers around the globe. Interior designer Maya Williams is a native southern Californian whose love of art, culture and history is nurtured with frequent travel. …
Posted in interior design, Stylish Shopping, travel, Virtual Postcard
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At Home with Susanna Salk and Timothy Corrigan in Los Angeles
When visiting Timothy Corrigan in Los Angeles, you are greeted with the same sense of comfort and elegance that is evident in all he does. Whether in France or California, Timothy effortlessly melds his easy west coast livability with a stylish European sensibility.…
Posted in architecture, art, At Home with, interior design, Stylish Shopping, travel
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Shopping Nantucket | Atlantic
Shopping Nantucket offers a plethora of tempting picks and Atlantic, in their spacious new spot on Federal Street, should most definitely be on your list. Longtime summer resident Colleen Darby Wurts originally started her business in a friend’s Sconset garage. After spending the winter picking choice antiques, she did three big summer weekends there and was a resounding success.…
Posted in art, fashion, furniture, interior design, Nantucket, travel
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Antiques & Design Show of Nantucket 2015
Benefitting the worthy Nantucket Historical Association, the Antiques & Design Show of Nantucket is always an August highlight on island. With just one more day to visit, I wanted to share a few favorites from this year’s show. When attending the preview at the opening night cocktail party, both designer Suzanne Tucker (who spoke on the design panel Friday morning) and I admired (and instagrammed) an unusual 19th century cast iron urn in a rare oval shape from the Finnegan Gallery in Chicago.…
Posted in art, interior design, travel
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Virtual Postcard | Kevin Isbell in Sardinia
Welcome to a new installment of our summer video travel series VIRTUAL POSTCARD. When I noticed that designer Kevin Isbell was planning a trip to Sardinia this summer, I immediately nabbed him for an episode, knowing his seasoned eye would capture the beauty of this distinctive destination.…
Posted in Stylish Shopping, travel, Virtual Postcard
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Bringing the World Home
Monday I head back to Nantucket for a big week of design. The annual Antiques & Design Show starts on Friday with several attending events including the festive opening night party and design panel, which this year includes Susanne Kasler, Amanda Linderoth, Charlotte Moss, Matthew Patrick Smyth and Suzanne Tucker.…
Posted in art, interior design, Nantucket, travel, Virtual Passport
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Summer Inspiration
It was a rather rude awakening to return home from the cool crisp Maine air to the sweltering heat and humidity of Connecticut. I would rather be sitting on the lawn at Migis seeing the water skiers come in
lazing near the docks
or watching my husband and daughter duel it out on the courts from the shade of our cabin’s porch.…
lazing near the docks
or watching my husband and daughter duel it out on the courts from the shade of our cabin’s porch.…
Posted in art, garden, interior design, travel
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