Double-Duty Design: Kristina Crestin Helps a Family Make the Most of Their Little Neck Cottage

There are countless details that Essex-based designer Kristina Crestin, principal of Kristina Crestin Design, loves in the Little Neck cottage she wo...

Traveling Back in Time: Go Inside the North Shore’s Most Iconic Historic House Museums for a Glimpse of the Past

Historic house museums don’t only preserve old structures. They’re also snapshots in time, telling personal stories that go far beyond history and ar...

Marblehead Design Studio and Boutique, Living Swell, Delivers Coastal Elegance With a Touch of Whimsy

There’s something special about how the light shines in Marblehead. “The light here is very bright,” says Diana James. “It’s basically sky and wat...

Tender Food’s Plant-Based Meats Deliver a Convincing Meaty Texture and Flavor Using Innovative Technology

For decades, vegetarians and vegans have been searching for good meat substitutes. Although some taste great, their texture often leaves something to...

The West Newbury Garden Club’s Art in the Garden Tour Celebrates “Garden as Art” Next Month

Painter, gardener, and floral designer Margo Pullman calls her West Newbury garden an “artist’s garden.” Wandering through it will show you why in th...

Bobbles & Lace Tuscan Village, the Newest Outpost for the North Shore Born Boutique Offers Fun and Affordable Fashion

Jillian Gilbride, in her own words, has always had a “passion for fashion.” “I was always the go-to friend to dress my friends, pick out thei...

Lark Hotels and Life House Join Forces to Form Lark Hospitality Doubling Lark’s Footprint Far Beyond its New England Roots

New England travelers are well-acquainted with Lark Hotels, thanks to unique properties that reflect the soul and personality of their locations, fro...

Legendary Designer Stuart Weitzman Donates Part of His Shoe Archive to Historic New England in Haverhill

Clad in a stars-and-stripes cowboy hat and a sparkling, red, white, and blue bodysuit, Beyonce kicked up her cowboy-booted heels in celebration of th...

With President Brian Pellinen at the Helm Montserrat College of Art Embraces Technology and Opportunities for Experiential Learning

Several years ago, Montserrat College of Art in Beverly opened its Digital Fabrication Studio, an incredible, hands-on space that not only teaches st...

Salem-based Re:Main Works to Create New Housing Options and Walkable Neighborhoods

Creating places for people to live in and around walkable neighborhoods and downtowns seems like a no-brainer. But zoning codes, the stigma around af...