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• ARTmonday: Tribute to Ellsworth Kelly

  

  I’ve always loved Ellsworth Kelly’s work. The crisp shapes in primary colors, or black & white, are so simple yet quite alluring. Kelly died last Sunday at age... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2016 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Just In: 32 Finds From the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale, Going On Right Now

  

  It’s that time. The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale is on until Monday, January 3, 2016. There are tons of items for women, men, and kids at up to 50% off, both... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2016 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Say It: Try New Things, It’s A New Year

  

  The new year means nothing if you’re still in love with your comfort zone.• • •Start with a new exercise routine. Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2016 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Fine Print: The 15 Best Design Books of 2015

  

  Although I hesitate to bring most forms of paper into my home—brochures, receipts, bills, press releases, invitations, business cards— I still love books.... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Champagne Cocktails & Cupcakes

  

  As you prepare for a splendid celebration later this week, be it dazzling or quiet and cozy, take note of these delicious treats. Perhaps you have time to creat... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: 12 Masquerade-Themed Artworks

  

  I’ve never been to a true masquerade ball. The closest I came is a school fundraising auction I chaired with a Carnivale theme. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: Shaggy Green Mums and Art

  

  Photo by Marni Elyse Katz / StyleCarrotI love to buy these green mums from Trader Joe’s. They’re not expensive, they last a long time, and the crisp, fresh gree... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Say It: Just In Time For A New Year’s Celebration

  

  Oops! Did I buy champagne instead of milk again . . . ?•            • Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Get the Look: 30 Perfect Pairs of Party Shoes

  

  Is your New Year’s Eve outfit all squared away. I did the hard part for you, narrowing down your party dress choices from everything on the Interwebs to 75... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: 16 Pool Artworks

  

  It’s December break. Who’s headed South for a bit of sunshine, sea, and pool antics? I  hope you are enjoying your holiday break, whether you’re ensconced in th... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: These Summer Flowers Feel Like Christmas

  

  Photo by Marni Elyse Katz / StyleCarrotThese garnet and white dahlias have a distinctly Christmas-y feel, but they’re from my summertime garden on Cape Cod. Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Say It: To Do List

  

  Photo by Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotWake Up Calm Down Get It On Get HappyOrganic beauty products by Brooklyn-based company PLANT, available through Sun., Dec. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Street Style: Blue on Blue

  

  unidentifiedI love this monochromatic street style look. That color blue—let’s call it marine blue—more interesting than navy, not annoying like cobalt. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Designer Spotlight: Architecture & Art Inspired Jewelry by Jessica Biales

  

  My friend Jessica Biales, who is a Manhattan-based jewelry designer, has just debuted a brand new collection. True to form, these newest pieces are based on... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Montage: 18 Winter Tablescapes With Holiday Centerpieces

  

  I’m not into holiday decorating, and not just because I’m Jewish. I just don’t see the value of buying and storing extra stuff (clutter!) that is only used a fe... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Get the Look: 75 Holiday Party Dresses

  

  Many of you are probably still in the crush of the holiday rush. But since I celebrate Hanukkah, my present giving season is complete. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• ARTmonday: 15 Pieces from Restoration Hardware’s Contemporary Art Gallery

  

  A couple of years ago Restoration Hardware opened a 28,000-square foot gallery, complete with roof garden in the Meatpacking District in New York. In August... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Sunday Bouquet: Succulents and Farmhouse Pottery

  

  Photo by Marni Elyse Katz for StyleCarrotSerene succulents in beautiful one-of-a-kind pots by Farmhouse Pottery in Woodstock, Vermont at Good on Beacon Hill,... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Say It: Didion on Self-Respect

  

  Artwork and lettering by Lisa Congdon“Character—the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life—is the source from which self-respect springs. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE

• Covet: Chunky White Chock A Block Necklace

  

  Chock A Block Necklace By Maslo Jewelry $52This wood necklace is the perfect finishing touch for a minimalist look in white, black, or tan. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE