Every year friend and designer Carey Karlan goes all out creating themed holiday decorations for her charming 1926 cottage-style home. Past years… Read More
Holidays
Setting a Holiday Table with Christie’s
Designer Alex Papachristidis and I share a love of tabletop so we were delighted when several weeks ago Christie’s asked if… Read More
Favorite Holiday Movies
Happy New Year! As everyone is relaxing over the weekend, I thought I would republish this list from last year… Read More
Home for the Holidays
While this has been a busy week, there is nothing quite as wonderful as being home for the holidays. The… Read More
Christmas in Connecticut
My friend, designer Lisa Hilderbrand, lives in a renovated 18th century saltbox that each year she transforms into the epitome of Christmas… Read More
Mathilde Nivet and the Art of Paper
With the holidays upon us, window displays are front and center. From Bergdorf’s legendary masterpieces to the many brands that spare… Read More
Happy Thanksgiving
There are many reasons to be thankful this year but I am always especially appreciative to have my family together for… Read More
Le Quatorze Juillet
So today we recognize Bastille Day, le quatorze juillet, with a little red white and blue, French style. I’ve gathered… Read More
A Note From Santa’s Workshop
Just reminding myself why I’ve been sequestered in Santa’s workshop all weekend with no time to catch up around here…. Read More