For celebrity chef and connoisseur Alex Hitz, the secrets to a great party are practice, planning, and always flowers in abundance.
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In an excerpt from his latest book, Ted Kennedy Watson makes a case for nibbles vs. hors d'oeuvres and offers up the easiest of cocktail party nibbles from classics to inspired novelties.
Sister Parish, the textile partner for Birmingham, Alabama’s premier design show, Antiques at the Gardens, kicks off the annual event in classic style with dinner in a floral-filled greenhouse.
Event designer Cassie LaMere breaks down the elements for creating an unforgettable gathering.
Passionate philanthropist, traveler, aesthete, and hostess, Deeda Blair tells of her loves in a new book, Food, Flowers, and Fantasy. Here, she discusses the release and other apsects of her colorful life.
During the celebrated antiques fair, a coterie of design friends gather for the ultimate glamping experience deep in the heart of Texas.
After decorating her client’s historic D.C. townhouse, Andrea Houck helps plan a summer celebration that takes cues from the interior design and the gardens beyond.
A water-lapped Newport retreat continues a family legacy of gracious entertaining.
Step back in time with this roundup of readers’ favorites over the years.
Stephen Sonnier of Dunn & Sonnier Antiques, Flowers & Gifts in New Orleans shows how to create a simple yet swoon-worthy birthday arrangement using hardy flowers in saturated hues.
In a preview from his new book, Celebrating Home: A Time for Every Season, James T. Farmer III shares tips for a beautiful and relaxed birthday celebration.
From shore-side cottage plantings to royal Edens, FLOWER readers love a beautiful garden. We gathered more than 20 of our most popular garden features for you to wander through and enjoy.