The first time I heard the word “adulting” not so long ago, I immediately harkened back to my pre-teen years and assumed the definition of the term was simply behaving like a grown-up. And if that was indeed the meaning of the latest, vaguely annoying, quasi-millennial recasting of long-held, perfectly fine words, then, yes, I definitely associated adulting activities as things we do in the fall. My (and Beyoncé’s) September 4 birthday always seemed to land on Labor Day weekend, the understood end of our endless summer. My summers growing up were filled with scant responsibilities, save playing competitive tennis…
Click to view lineup The 2024 Woodstock Film Festival promises another exciting year of bold, visionary cinema that captures the spirit of filmmaking. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the festival continues…
Photography by Quentin Bacon When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d, And the great star early droop’d in the western sky in the night, I mourn’d, and yet shall mourn…
When I first moved to the Hudson Valley in the early 1970s, I met a group of older women who let me in on an important secret—vinegar and sugar could…
Nigel Barker is the ultimate multi-hyphenate. The world came to know his rugged good looks and buttery-smooth British accent during his tenure as a longstanding judge on America’s Next Top…
It’s not just the art that makes a museum worth visiting, it’s the overall experience—something I was reminded of on a recent trip to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art…
Photography by Eric Medsker Nestled in the hills of Columbia County, Klocke Estate isn’t just another brandy distillery—it’s a destination. Officially open in July, Klocke Estate offers a 160-acre paradise…
Photography by William Waldron For more than a quarter century, Robert and Cortney Novogratz have dazzled with their remarkable ability to transform historic properties, their stylish line of furniture and…
Art by Jan Kallwejt exclusively for The Mountains Fabric Stores Beetle And Fred 171 Main Street Beacon, NY 12508 845.440.8867 beetleandfred.com This charming fabric store caters to garment sewers and…
Autumn in this magical city is when fashion and culture truly come alive. There’s an unparalleled buzz in the cool air—restaurants are packed, crowds are dressed to impress and theater…
Ohm Series 13 Chandelier A standout from the illuminating Ohm Series, the 13 Chandelier is truly out of this world. Each of the 13 pendants has an opal glass orb…