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Tag Archives: fashion


Newporter Profile: Art Dealer Jessica Hagen

8 / 31 / 157 / 15 / 20

From time to time in the ‘pages’ of Private Newport, I will feature a Newporter Profile, someone who contributes to our City-by-the-Sea in some fashion. Today’s spotlight: Jessica Hagen, owner… Read More

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Living the Downton Abbey Life: Highlights of Coaching Weekend

8 / 27 / 157 / 15 / 20
Coaching Weekend

  Living in Newport gives one the sense of existing in another place in time – and then the much-anticipated Coaching Weekend comes along to reinforce that magical impression.  An… Read More

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The Cocktail Dress – Classic Inspirations

8 / 12 / 157 / 15 / 20

What makes for a perfect cocktail party dress? In the City-by-the-Sea, where there is no shortage of summertime cocktail parties, venues, vistas, galas and intimate gatherings, our calendars get jam-packed… Read More

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Inspired Hostess Gifts from a Gracious Houseguest

8 / 5 / 157 / 15 / 20

It’s August. High season in Newport for houseguests, a beloved summer ritual. What are you giving your hostess/host this year? Do you “come bearing gifts” or expect to pick one… Read More

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Tailgate Picnicking at Newport Polo

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Like so many things in Newport, equestrian pursuits have a colorful history here. The lush acreage where the Newport International Polo Series is now played was the former Glen Farm of… Read More

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Bellinis and Blossoms

6 / 26 / 157 / 15 / 20

Summer is now in full play in Newport! To toast the official “start of the season” (which is kicked off by the Newport Flower Show) I hosted a garden party.… Read More

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Books for Reading… and for Decorating

1 / 5 / 157 / 9 / 20

The New Year not only brings great promise and hope-filled resolutions, but these first weeks of January give us a chance to catch our breath after the festive holidays. Whether… Read More

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George and Amal Clooney’s villa on Lake Como, purchased from Teresa Heinz’s father. I love the classic architecture, the landscaping, the wisteria running the length of the lakeside wall, and the boathouse
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Echoing the gilded glamour of La Lanterne at Versailles, Champ Soleil - a French-style chateau on Bellevue Avenue, - remains a masterpiece of timeless sophistication
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