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Stamford’s Waterside Design District
True, the “Waterside” in its name does set an expectation that Stamford’s newest design destination involves boardwalks and beach grass in addition to samples and swatches.
Bright Makes Right: Silver for Today’s Table
Sure, you can eat off paper plates, drink out of Styrofoam cups, shovel in the food with a spork. But that’s not dining. Elegance at the table is a gift to
Shopping Sconset Square in Westport, Connecticut
There are certain steps worth following to ensure a well-designed home: find yourself a great designer who shares your vision, build a foundation of impeccable furniture, and then add surprise and delight with exquisite accessories. Sconset Square, a neat package of five design destinations tucked
Shopping in Darien, Connecticut
Strolling the Post Road in Darien feels like time-travelling to the set of one of Douglas Sirk’s 1950s Technicolor melodramas like All That Heaven Allows. On its picture-postcard main
Cottage and Garden, Newport, Rhode Island
For about seven years now, Michael Sederback has been the buyer, stylist, and all-around visual guy for Cottage and Garden. The store, founded
Carvers’ Guild
To get to Carvers’ Guild you drive off a two-lane road in West Groton, Massachusetts, a narrow byway meanders down to a cluster of nineteenth-century mill buildings that
Not-So-Secret Treasure: R.T. Facts in Kent, Connecticut
R. T. Facts in Kent, Connecticut How do you separate the super-serious designer from the merely serious? Had
Retail Rapture: Shopping in New Preston, Connecticut
It’s said you can’t buy good taste, but in the northwestern Connecticut village of New Preston, you actually
Design Destination: JS Gallery
JS Gallery Wellfleet, Massachusetts There are a number of reasons to recommend Wellfleet—a small Cape Cod town that sits halfway between
Good Nights
We spend a third of our lives there, refreshing and recharging our minds and bodies. So why don’t our beds…
Brimfield Antiques and Collectibles Show
Depending on when you read this, there still might be time to catch the Brimfield Antiques and Collectibles Show, which runs from July 12 to
Resources for Adding the Finishing Touches to your Cape & Islands Home
Creative, talented people are drawn to special places. Perhaps that’s why Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard have more…
Campo de’ Fiori
Sheffield, Massachusetts A vital stop when visiting Rome is the Campo de’ Fiori. A rectangular public square just south of the Piazza Navona, Campo de’ Fiori—which translates from the
Everything Old Is New
The party at Stamford’s Antique and Artisan Gallery is a glittering affair attended by notable and beautiful people and photographed by artists and paparazzi. Designers air-kiss