Given all the bad juju of the past few years—global pandemics, endless quarantines, political toxicity, shall I go on?—who isn’t in the market for any way possible to feel better? And while any therapist, life coach or guru will tell you to think more positively, eat healthier, get wellness treatments, do yoga and whatever might help you chill out and find some peace, what about putting some loving attention into your living space? Clearing out bad, negative energy in your home or apartment isn’t airy fairy dust stuff. For many, it’s a practical—and even essential—part of living their best life.…
I’ve recently begun to play a monthly game of Texas Hold ’Em with a group of neighbors in the Hudson Valley. These poker nights are all in good fun—but that…
Photography by Matthew Sussman I’m a transplant,” says Manhattan-born Connie Griffin, owner of griffin, a funky design, vintage fashion and home concept store in Great Barrington. But she doesn’t see…
You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It’s a way of life. Without it, you’re nobody. I’m not…
Photography by Natalie Chitwood After designing four stores for a client base that’s both adventurous and stylish, Andrea Westerlind set about transforming her Ashley Falls, NY home to suit her impeccable…
Outdoor Georgian Teak Sofa “Outdoor living spaces should be as well thought out and beautifully designed as indoor ones,” says Darren Henault, interior designer and owner of bespoke furniture and…
During the pandemic, as we were all forced into hermetic, insular lifestyles, I craved a connection to the outdoors—and to others—as never before. This led directly to fantasies of building…
I met Sarah Gray Miller, owner of Coxsackie’s new creative collective, UnQuiet, years ago at InStyle Home Magazine, where she was my boss, though “boss” hardly seems the right word. Sarah…
As a longtime architect and Founding Principal at New York City residential construction juggernaut AE Greyson, Miami native Joseph Kusnick knows his way around a modern structure. As a designer and…