Monthly Archives: March 2009
ARTmonday: Elisa Johns Bouts of Excess
I love the paintings by Elisa Johns’ in Bout of Excess for their colors, flirtatiousness, and femininity. I am definitely drawn to works that portray two women, or women flaunting their sexuality in a playful, bashful or innocent manner. (I’ll … Continue reading
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Entertaining: Tanya and the Tart
My friend Tanya hosted a birthday lunch this afternoon. There was a delicious fennel salad and absolutely divine individual spinach and feta soufflés. Her husband Rob made the desserts, including this gorgeous vanilla cream tart studded with berries. There was … Continue reading
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Escapes: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Again with the amazing vacation house. While I freeze my but off in the chilly Atlantic, Betty Riaz of Stil, one of my favorite boutiques in Boston (I’ve bought many a dress and loads of jewelry there), spends family vacations … Continue reading
Escapes: Corfu
Clearly, I’ve got the wrong idea with a house on the Cape. A friend recently emailed pics of her villa in Corfu. They have decided not to spend the whole summer there this year, so it’s available for $5,000/week. There … Continue reading
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Montage: Heads Up
Not sure what’s up with the trendy fascination with mounted animal heads. Antlers I get; they’re sculptural, organic, a nice break from the ever preppy coral (which is currently being replaced by rocks and minerals, but that’s another story). Anyway, … Continue reading
Filed under . REGULAR FEATURES, Home Accessories, Montage, Rooms
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