Author: Photographs by Chris J. Rivera

Porcelanosa

Porcelanosa hosted a grand reopening of its Greenwich showroom. More than 100 guests from the architecture and design community mingled while enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

Greenwich Horse Show

The Greenwich Riding & Trails Associationand media sponsor CTC&G celebrated the 91st annual Greenwich Horse Show. The show was held on Milliken Field in Greenwich and included an elegant country luncheon and silent auction under a VIP tent.

Annual Red Cross Golf Classic

The Metro New York North Chapter of the American Red Cross and media sponsor CTC&G held the Annual Golf Classic at the Greenwich Country Club. The event included a lunch, cocktail reception and awards ceremony.

Pequot Library Golf Outing

The Pequot Library, with media sponsor CTC&G held its seventh annual golf outing at an exclusive links-style private course overlooking Long Island Sound and the scenic village of Southport.

Innovation in Design Awards!

HC&G held its second annual Innovation in Design Awards (IDAs), presented by Bridgehampton National Bank, at Guild Hall in East Hampton.

Aldrich Undercover

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum and official magazine sponsor CTC&G held Aldrich Undercover: A Secret Art Sale and Summer Soirée featuring original artwork for purchase.

2012 Trade Secrets

Connecticut Cottages & Gardens sponsored the 2012 Trade Secrets event benefiting Women’s Support Services. The two-day event featured an antique and rare plant sale, as well as a unique garden tour showcasing four gardens.

Hidden Garden Tour

Westport Historical Society and media sponsor Connecticut Cottages & Gardens celebrated the 21st Annual Hidden Garden Tour with a Toast the Tour cocktail reception in a beautiful barn at a private Westport home.

Pequot Library Derby Day Party

The Pequot Contemporaries and media sponsor Connecticut Cottages & Gardens  celebrated the Kentucky Derby with the fourth annual Derby Day Party—138th Run for the Roses.

Tresspass with The Aldrich

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, with official magazine sponsor CTC&G, came together for an evening of “illicit” artistic action at the new BMW showroom in Ridgefield.

Red Cross Patron Party

The Metro New York North Chapter of the American Red Cross, with media sponsor CTC&G, held a Patron Party to thank all of the generous supporters of the Red & White Ball taking place Saturday, April 28.

Rooms with a View

The Southport Congregational Church and media sponsor Connecticut Cottages & Gardens held the annual Rooms with a View benefit with a tribute to Albert Hadley

Innovation in Design Awards Kickoff at Stark Carpet

Stark Carpet and Connecticut Cottages & Gardens held a cocktail reception in the Stark Norwalk Outlet Showroom to celebrate the 6th Annual Innovation in Design Awards (IDA) Call for Entries—and the start of the Stark Semi-Annual Sale.

Home Showcase

Atlantic Home Loans, Halstead Property and Connecticut Cottages & Gardens held a private showcase of the Eben Hawley House in Darien.

Pequot Derby Party

Pequot Library and media sponsor Connecticut Cottages & Gardens held the third annual Derby Party—137th Run for the Roses—on the Great Lawn of the Pequot Library.

Ring's End

Ring’s End and Connecticut Cottages & Gardens celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of the Darien Kitchen Showroom with an open-house cocktail reception and book-signing by Suzan Colón of her cookbook, Cherries in Winter (Doubleday, 2009).

Larchmont Historical Society House Tour

The Larchmont Historical Society and media sponsor Westchester Cottages & Gardens celebrated the annual Larchmont Historical Society House Tour with a cocktail reception at a beautiful private home in the Larchmont Park neighborhood

Wakefield Design Center Grand Reopening

Wakefield Design Center and Connecticut Cottages & Gardens invited members of the trade to the grand reopening of the design center in Stamford. Guests were able to explore the updated showroom and new art gallery while searching for that perfect find