After a cozy winter in the mountains, spring in NYC beckons with an eclectic array of possibilities. From snagging reservations at buzzy new restaurants and luxe bars to attending the latest art openings, there seems to be an endless list of new things to do in a city that is quite clearly re-emerging. Whether you’re going with your sweetheart or your own rockstar self, we’re adding a few musts to this season’s trip to the planet’s greatest metropolis. Bar Tapas in the clouds. Step back into the old-school Manhattan glamour with a Spanish twist at Chef José Andrés’ chic new…
Slab Leather Oval Tray Oxblood “I thought of it as an entry table or bedside tray, a little bit of an organizational thing,” says designer/leather-worker Mary L. Chan of…
When the small, all-star crew from The Mountains descended upon Carole Radziwill’s beautiful Catskill, NY home to begin what would prove to be not only a very long day shooting…
When I was a kid, my parents promised us a puppy and a puppy we got. Hippie was a beautiful Collie, son to a former national champion and a true…
Photography by Natalie Chitwood for THE MOUNTAINS The joys (and pitfalls) of surviving a genuinely interesting life—a life precisely like the one the woman I’ve been entranced by for the…
You’ll come for the spa and rebook for the fun. For those who may have experienced Mohonk Mountain House in a different era, the newly updated property with its now…
Taking the Eurostar for a recent two-month stay in Paris from my four months in London, I was thinking about all those trips I took on Amtrak from Hudson, New…
There are several cities around the globe that live on my personal “obsessed list” and, until I landed in it, Helsinki wasn’t one of them. In the spring, I emerged from…
There’s nothing quite like the scent of the air when you walk out your door on an early spring morning. There’s just something different. The sharpness of winter is gone,…