Author: Morgan Dancy

What's your favorite gift to give or receive? See how they answered!

The latest happenings in the local area—from celebrations in Connecticut to new showrooms in New York City

Shop the new Pickets pop-up store in Fairfield for eclectic gifts and finds or discover the new Courtly Check collection from Mackenzie-Childs at Westport's Lux Bond & Green.

Classic Robert Allen prints from 18th-century motifs to timeless Ralph Lauren statement mirrors, we've got the best from all of your local makers.

The inside scoop on some of the top trade showrooms

Farrow & Ball designs IMG Lounge at New York Fashion Week in a traditional yet quirky style with richly-pigmented paints

Manolo Blahnik executives create a restaurant and wine bar across from their Connecticut dairy farm

Connecticut residents Melinda and Jeff Fager celebrate the island of Chappaquiddick with their new book of recipes.

Take your next onboard get-together to the next level with these simple yet elegant menu ideas from Chef Frederic Kieffer, chef-owner of the Artisan Restaurant at the Delamar in Southport.

We've discovered some of this summer's must-have products. Give the gift of nautical inspired barware from maker MW Coastal Goods in Mystic to your beach loving friends or test out this pizza lover's dream by firing up Klaff's Artisan Fire outdoor pizza oven to create the perfect pie.

Whether you are hosting an outdoor gathering or updating your backyard space, we've got just what you are looking for. Create a tranquil space indoors or outdoors with DEDON's multifaceted garden partition or set a table for guests with Link Outdoor's vibrant fabric collection in bright yellows, greens and blues.

Update an outdoor space with unique interior-inspired styles from pre-weathered tables to outdoor concrete bar carts. We've got everything you need to complete your own backyard escape.

Children's rooms should be colorful and vibrant and we've got the best products to achieve that perfect look. From Designer Paul Ocepek's crafted MoMa Clockphant (whimsical elephant clock) to cheerful Junior Jungle wallpaper by Jonathan Adler.

Children's rooms should be colorful and vibrant and we've got the best products to achieve that perfect look. From Designer Paul Ocepek's crafted MoMa Clockphant (whimsical elephant clock) to cheerful Junior Jungle wallpaper by Jonathan Adler.

CTC&G interviews Andy and Fran Morrell about HIHO, their Caribbean-inspired clothing line