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Bunny Mellon's Former Antigua Property Is Being Offered for $25 Million
Bunny Mellon's Former Antigua Property Is Being Offered for $25 Million Here's a look at the stunning island peninsula. by SAM DANGREMOND FEB 15, 2018 GETTY; HALF MOON BAY ANTIGUA Philanthropist Rachel "Bunny" Lambert Mellon, who died in 2014, once owned 27 acres on Half Moon Bay in Antigua. Now, three acres of that land is being offered for $25 million. Half Moon Bay Antigua, which is developing a 132-acre resort that is slated to open in 2021 under Rosewood management, is selling three acres of a parcel it acquired in 2016. KIMCARROLL.COM The peninsula (above left) is across the bay from Mellon's home,...
PANTONE JUST RELEASED THEIR FALL 2018 COLOR TREND REPORT
PANTONE JUST RELEASED THEIR FALL 2018 COLOR TREND REPORT And its full of bright and bold hues. Eric Piasecki BY BECCA ENDICOTT FEB 9, 2018 582 Fashion week, the sartorial check-in that takes over New York twice a year — or four times if you count Resort and Pre-Fall — serves to introduce the reigning trend forecast for the year ahead, from silhouettes to new faces. Though ostensibly about clothing, it influences every sphere of design. And when it comes to color trends to watch, no one runway show can touch the benchmark reports released each fashion week by the color authority Pantone. Pantone,...
The True Story Bunny Mellon's Extraordinary Collections and the Legendary Auction of the Decade
The True Story Bunny Mellon's Extraordinary Collections and the Legendary Auction of the Decade Author Meryl Gordon chronicles the life of the society icon in her new book Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend. by MERYL GORDON OCT 7, 2017 88 JOSHUA GREENE. © 2017 JOSHUA GREENE, WWW.ARCHIVEIMAGES.COM Rachel Lowe Lambert Lloyd Mellon, nicknamed Bunny by her childhood nurse, died early Monday morning, March 17, 2014, at her snow-dusted estate, Oak Spring Farm, in Upperville, Virginia. Cogent until the end, the 103-year-old widow had conducted farewell phone conversations with friends during her final weekend. “We talked two days before...
How to Be Better at Working From Home, According to the Experts
How to Be Better at Working From Home, According to the Experts JANUARY 29, 2018 6:02 PM by MADELEINE LUCKEL Courtesy of Orion Pictures Increasingly, working from home feels like it could one day be the new status quo. It’s easier than ever to be remote, whether you freelance, live away from your company’s HQ, or find yourself trapped by a bomb cyclone on a winter day. But anyone who has ever felt the glee of waking up slightly later than usual and foregoing a commute also knows that a perfectly good workday can be squandered thanks to idle puttering and...
11 THINGS PEOPLE WITH SPOTLESS HOUSES DO EVERY DAY
11 THINGS PEOPLE WITH SPOTLESS HOUSES DO EVERY DAY A few good habits can keep your home looking — and smelling — like new. BY LISA FREEDMAN DEC 28, 2017 1K Getty Images Let's face it: No one wants to — or has time to — make a second job out of cleaning their home. And that's okay. We polled home bloggers and other busy folks to find out what little things they do daily to keep their places presentable. Good news: Each of these tasks takes a few minutes at most. 1. THEY TAKE THEIR SHOES OFF. Getty Images Shoes...