November/December 2011

Eric Scholle, manager, wine director and bartender at Farmhaus, shares the secrets to making the best handcrafted cocktails in town

A traditional living room gets a modern makeover and bright, new holiday décor to match

Delight dinner guests this holiday season with elegant, easy-to-fold napkins

Delight New Year’s Eve party guests with glamorous hors d’oeuvres inspired by Chef John Griffiths of Truffles

Ring in the New Year in style with a set of sophisticated, unexpected champagne sippers that will add a touch of sparkle to your midnight countdown

Glistening, glam metallics are oh-so-trendy right now and add chic, effortless style to any space. Experiment with monochromatic hues that complement metallics, pair with rich, warm colors or go bold with bright, eye-popping neon shades.

’Tis the season to say “thank you” to holiday party-planners with happy, thoughtful hostess gifts

A garden for all seasons strikes just the right balance

 

Years of hosting happy, humongous Thanksgiving dinners in her cozy home have made interior designer Mary Tramelli a small-space entertaining expert

 

 

With its 10th anniversary mere months away, the party-planning pros at Cosmopolitan Events share how to host an unforgettable holiday celebration

 

A traditional century home is the perfect setting for a classic Christmas

Quietly masculine, chic menswear-inspired fabrics, furniture and décor create an edgy, urbane sensibility in any space

Sky-high style in a downtown loft