Photography by Jordan Millington-Liquorice At the I-can’t-believe-I’m-here ultra luxe resort, Nemacolin, “nothing is impossible” is much more than the founder’s motto. It’s become the driving force behind every action, every decision made by this special destination that genuinely combines first-class hospitality, stunning design, up-to-the-moment technology and sheer wonderment creating excellence in every corner, everywhere you look and experience. The late founder, Joseph A. Hardy III, was really on to something. ‘Nothing is impossible’ as corporate ethos is a winning strategy to be sure. And how. Maggie Hardy, the daughter of the late founder, has morphed Nemacolin, which started as…
When The Mountains premiered its first list of what we dubbed (as so many do) “makers”—artists, chefs, designers, photographers, farmers, bakers and other talented artisans—a misconception arose that we were…
I’m just back from Hong Kong where I hosted a wine tasting at a humungous outdoor fair called Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival. It was my first trip to…
Photography by Dori Fitzpatrick About eight years ago, I started writing (and posting on social media) a weekly e-mail blast I dubbed 5THINGS2LIVE4 (Five Things To Live For) to…
Photography by Douglas Friedman (courtesy of Patti LuPone) My heart rate is quickening as I approach Patti LuPone’s door at her sprawling home in the bucolic town of Kent, CT…
“If we really want to help this world, we have to uplift women,” says Shana Falana. “That alone would heal the planet.” The Leeds-based psych-rock musician manifests this intention with…
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…
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…
Music is music. If it moves you, it moves you. If it doesn’t, then it doesn’t.” So simple, yet so profound—which makes a lot of sense coming from a bass…