From Leaves to Paper

Photo courtesy of Releaf Paper Autumn is a time of change, when summer temperatures are replaced by chilly winds, short sleeves are swapped for sweaters, and leaves transform into an array of inspirational colors. But, as it turns out, those very same eye-catching leaves may hold the key to aContinue Reading

Four Extraordinary Fall Festivals

The end of summer marks a period of transition, when you turn your attention to back-to-school preparations and cool days ahead. But the season’s exhilarating energy doesn’t have to end—instead, greet autumn with joy at one of the many popular festivals across the country. Here are four noteworthy ones thatContinue Reading

Making Malibu Design Magic

Interview with Gianpiero Gaglione Photography by Maxime Lemoine Interior designer Gianpiero Gaglione discusses how he transformed a close-knit family‘s spacious, ultracontemporary home into one that matches the warmth of its surroundings. Would you share your design background? I graduated from Middlesex University with a degree in furniture design, and myContinue Reading

Swinging Toward Health

There’s nothing quite like the serenity of a golf course—the quiet whirring of the carts zooming by, the fresh whack of a driver hitting a ball straight ahead, and the clinking of a long putt as it bounces against the rim of a hole. Golf has proven to be moreContinue Reading

Pecan Bars

Photos by Ellen Silverman Is this a cake? Or a pie? Or some form of cookie? Is it a cousin of the brookie (part brownie, part cookie)? It doesn’t matter because these yummy squares are sweet and gooey. They are a favorite of my pecan pie–loving son Michael. Makes oneContinue Reading