Old Westbury Gardens Preservation Dinner
Arlene and Arthur Levine chaired the 2012 Preservation Dinner paying tribute to Mary Phipps, the Chairman of the Board of Old Westbury Gardens who is transitioning to Chairman Emeritus
NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens) - December 2012
New York Botanical Gardens Book Signing
NYC&G sponsored an exclusive book signing with Larry Lederman at The Four Seasons with The New York Botanical Gardens.
The inside scoop on New York real estate
From New York City to Westchester County and the Hamptons, we've covered the last of 2012's most exclusive real estate deals.
Westchester House & Home
NYC&G held a cocktail party at Westchester House & Home to celebrate the a new issue!
New York Junior League House Tour
Media sponsor NYC&G celebrated the New York Junior League’s annual fall House Tour. Guests toured prestigious and luxurious residences throughout the city and enjoyed a buffet luncheon at the A&D Building as well as a fabulous cocktail reception that evening.
Locust Valley Decorators Walk
Guests joined NYC&G for Locust Valley’s Decorators Walk to discover where the world’s best interior designers have been shopping for years. Guests spent the evening browsing a variety of shops and mingled with NYC&G’s Wine & Dine columnist Baroness Sheri de Borchgrave for a wine tasting at Accents et Details.
Elena Columbo makes sculptural outdoor fire pits
Colombo started experimenting with fire in fall 2001. "I was sitting on the beach in front of an empty fire pit," she recalls, "and the wood was all wet. I thought, If only I could just hook up the gas from my house and flick on a bonfire..."
The perfect bottle for your favorite drink enthusiasts
What to give your favorite tippler this season? Get a whiff of Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur to Camus Cognac. We've got every spirit covered.
London's annual Design Festival is worth the hop across the Pond
As proprietors of Design House in Southampton, a full-service interior design firm and shop, we are always following the trends and looking for new inspiration. So what better excuse to pop over to London than the 10th annual Design Festival?
Interior designer Ophelia Weiss has a sixth sense when it comes to collecting art
In her art-filled SoHo loft, Weiss creates a space with painterly panache. Her and husband Adam like to buy art that they can hang and live with. "Soho is such an urban setting, and I didn't want the standard redbrick, white-walled downtown loft.
Interior designer Ophelia Weiss has a sixth sense when it comes to collecting art Image Gallery
In her art-filled SoHo loft, Weiss creates a space with painterly panache.
2012 Holiday Wish List
Give the gift of...
From designers Madeline Weinrib to Miles Redd we've asked those in the know
What's the best gift you've ever given or received?
These festive discoveries have caught our expert's eye
We've found unique items to help add some extra cheer to the holiday season. Serve guests with a circa-1880 grape-motif bowl and ladle by the Gorham Manufacturing Company or decorate the home with a luminous oversized-lighted star made in the 1940s.
We Love NY!
C&G Publications toasted the design world with four festive fall events
Bling in the season with these dazzling diamonds
Gorgeous statement pieces that are sure to excite every fashionista this holiday. Tiffany & Co's unique leaves necklace with green tourmalines and diamonds set in platinum and 18k gold to a pair of stunning Van Cleef & Arpels diamond earrings set in 18k
Designer and architect Orlando Diaz-Azcuy designs the perfect penthouse
Known for sumptuously spare, elegant interiors and an artist's eye for a sublimely edited mix of ornate and minimal furnishings, Diaz-Azcuy embraces a "less is more" aesthetic. For this home, his clients wanted a fresh, young, new attitude for...
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree remains the most grand of all
When one thinks of Christmas in New York there is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than to visit the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. A beautiful Norway spruce is cut down on November 8th and lit on the 28th giving a full 19 days...
Designer and architect Orlando Diaz-Azcuy designs the perfect penthouse Image Gallery
Known for sumptuously spare, elegant interiors and an artist's eye for a sublimely edited mix of ornate and minimal furnishings, Diaz-Azcuy embraces a "less is more" aesthetic. For this home, his clients wanted a fresh, young, new attitude for...
Design discoveries from New York and beyond...
We've handpicked the holiday's most fabulous items for gift-giving or to simply self indulge. For the art lover, a set of six artist-designed dinner plates from the Azuero Earth Project to old-fashioned sweetshop hard candy by Cordon Bleu in Brooklyn.
