Cheryl Katz
Friday Favorites 5/9/2014
Kyle Hoepner, Editor-in-Chief I happened to be in the Roche Bobois showroom in downtown Boston this week to check out…
Part of the Process
By Cheryl Katz As described in the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary, process is defined as “a series of actions that…
Friday Favorites 4/11/2014
Paula Bodah, Senior Editor We New Englanders suffer a bit during the short, gray days of winter. We rejoice on…
Notes from the Field: Tools of the Trade
By Cheryl Katz It will happen. Temperatures will rise. The sun will come out. And spring—in all its budding, blooming…
Design Destination: Snug Harbor Farm, Kennebunk, Maine
Really? Really. It was a Saturday night in mid-January when we decided to check the weather forecast for the following…
As Good As New: Decades of Design
Recently we were invited to a friend’s apartment for dinner. Given her impeccable credentials—a former editor at a prestigious shelter…
Friday Favorites 3/14/2014
Cheryl Katz, Contributing Editor Leave it to the refined and elegant website The Line to uncover the “Neverending Glory” collection…
Notes From The Field: The Red Carpet
By Cheryl Katz Twenty bucks is a small price to pay to watch the Academy Awards at Laura and Arthur’s…
Friday Favorites 2/14/2014
Cheryl Katz, Contributing Editor When I was a kid, I equated Valentine’s Day with lace doilies. Now that I’m older,…
Notes From the Field: Have a Seat
By Cheryl Katz At our house, and at the houses of our friends and colleagues, of all the places in…
Friday Favorites 1/17/2014
Cheryl Katz, Contributing Editor They float. They dive. They hang suspended in midair. A host of beautifully crafted lighting that…
Notes from the Field: Keeping the Faith
By Cheryl Katz Don’t wait. Catch a plane, hop a train, or grab a book on tape (Junot Diaz’s This…
Design Destination: Delicious Designs, Hingham, Massachusetts
In the movie You’ve Got Mail, Kathleen Kelly, played by a winning Meg Ryan, rails against Fox Books, a megastore…
Mad For Plaid
Growing up, did you ever crave a tartan kilt or a pair of madras shorts? Did you lust over all…
Friday Favorites 12/20/2013
Cheryl Katz, Contributing Editor Since the days when I made a beeline for the old brown suitcase stuffed with costume…