Monthly Archives: March 2011

A Peek Behind the Hedges in Palm Beach

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Sara Bliss

A few weeks back I was in Palm Beach for a wedding and I couldn’t get over how idyllic the town is–the architecture especially. My favorite spot to see some of the prettiest houses in PB was Lake Trail, a beautiful … Continue reading →

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Virtual Vacation at the Borgo Santo Pietro

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Sara Bliss

They had me at Buon Giorno. The moment I saw images of the Borgo Santo Pietro hotel in Italy,  I fell in love at first pic. The exterior, the interior, the gardens, the cyprus trees, even the dogs! It is all … Continue reading →

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Design Lessons from the Postcard Inn on the Beach

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Sara Bliss

I am really loving the boutique motel trend. Hoteliers are finally realizing that savvy travelers want cool design and great rates too. Today I’m featuring Florida’s fab Postcard Inn on the Beach (with rates starting at $149), hot on the … Continue reading →

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Blair Clarke Checks Into The Avalon

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Sara Bliss

My friend Blair Clarke is a contemporary art dealer who specializes in work by emerging artists. Blair has an amazing eye for new talent and the art that she represents tends to be colorful, cheeky and very cool.  Given that … Continue reading →

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Think Pink at Hideaway at the Oceana

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Sara Bliss

The perfect pink! Not too girly, not too Pepto, and not too bright, the dusty pink walls of Santa Monica’s Hideaway restaurant at the Oceana Hotel are just right. The playful, yet sophisticated, shade of pink is Sheer Rosebud (DE 5112) … Continue reading →

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