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Cozy up to the Hearth at the Pig Hotel
Written by Jason Drebitko with no comments on Nov 27, 2012
It started with the Pig (in the New Forest) – and has evolved to include the Pig in the Wall (Southhampton), and in 2013 will include the Pig on the Beach (Dorset). The concept is simple, shabby chic meets garden to table. The Pig brand is the latest creation of Robin Hutson, founder of the…
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The same passion for making and thoughtful “slow” design brought friends Natalie Chanin and Catherine Bailey together to collaborate on a line of Heath Ceramics dinnerware with hand-etched details that echo the fine embroidery in Chanin’s textile pieces. Their collection also includes organic cotton tablecloths, napkins and placemats and is available on-line and in Heath…
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Recreation
Rolling Orange: Dutch Bike Culture
Written by Jason Drebitko with no comments on Mar 13, 2012
It may well be the new status symbol of the urban hip and environmentally conscious — the utilitarian, well-designed and built to last Dutch bicycle is making inroads in New York and other cities around the United States. Last summer, Rolling Orange, a boutique bicycle shop opened in Brooklyn. They offer bicycles in various enamel…
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Prince Charles Meet Prince Louis Albert de Broglie In advance of planting season, it may be time to think about replacing or upgrading your garden tools, and Prince Charles’ Highgrove Shop, and Prince Louis Albert de Broglie’s Le Prince Jardinier have some of the finest tools around. The High Grove Estate, home to Charles, Prince…
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Eastern Tennessee might not be top of mind as a winter destination, but, if you are up for relaxing by a roaring fire sipping a cup of steaming cocoa while solving a Stave puzzle, or a more unique experience such as a fox hunting, truffle foraging, or learning about biodynamic gardening, Blackberry Farm in Walland…
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