STYLE / DESIGN
Breaking Trail: How Saratoga’s Very First Community Forest Came to be
When you walk—or run or snowshoe or mountain bike—through Saratoga County’s new Graphite Range Community Forest, it seems like the trail system has been there forever. That’s because Steve Ovitt designed it that way.
Ovitt, a retired DEC forest ranger living in Warren County, is the owner of outdoor recreation development firm Wilderness Property Management (WPM), which plans, designs and constructs trail systems all across...
Teakwood Builders’ Homegrown Success
Photography by Scott Bergmann
Currently enjoying the aftermath of Teakwood Builders’ time in the local limelight—the construction company won four big awards last year—president and owner Jim Sasko is in his designing prime. Yet, he says he feels like he never grew up. “This work, it’s like my childhood life that I’m living,” he says about running Teakwood, located in a sleek, white-brick building on...
Power Player: Saratoga Trunk Owner Natalie Sillery
When it comes to putting on a fashion show, no one in Saratoga does it better than Natalie Sillery, a Rensselaer native who spent...
Saratoga Race Course Style, Three Ways
The Picnic Area
Kathleen Rourke, Kathleen Maeve: A track day in the picnic area is still an excuse to dress up, in my opinion. The...
Jen Marcellus’ Racing-themed Fashions to Take Center Stage
First things first: If you haven't heard about Saratoga Living's Racing & Rosé brunch party with TV personality Carson Kressley (Queer Eye for the...
Spoken Boutique Declares This Saratoga Summer One for Retro Country Vibes
This summer, it’s all about the ’70s. Country themes are back, and what better place to show off your wild(ly fashionable) side than at...
Gallery: Look Inside the Final Home From Last Fall’s Saratoga Showcase of Homes
No detail was left unturned when it came to creating the elevated minimalist look of this stunning new Oak Ridge home by Trojanski Builders....
Sue Casa is Bringing Home Organization to Saratoga and Beyond
Time to fess up: Did anyone not go on a manic home organization binge after watching at least some clips from Netflix’s Tidying Up...
The Grove’s Greatest Amenity
The first-floor common area of The Grove, a luxury apartment complex on Lake Avenue, is known to residents and the Saratoga community alike as...
The Suite Life: Saratoga’s Hottest Home Trend
One home design trend that’s sweeping the area is making sure that we all have a little more privacy. This movement, toward making every...
Museum Planner Mark Walhimer Is the Man With the Plan
Mark Walhimer still remembers the first time he stepped foot in a museum at the age of 7. It was a transformative moment for...
Susan Sofia-McIntire’s Plush World
Most people don’t grow up wanting to be a plush toy designer, and Susan Sofia-McIntire was no exception. “I always wanted to be a...
Influential Interiors: Arcadian Revival and Pantry Hill
Bethany Bowyer Khan
@arcadianrevival
One easy design tip to spruce up a room?
Add live flowers, greenery or house plants. Especially during the dormant months of winter...
The Poetry of the Saratoga Spa State Park
The next time you find yourself strolling through the Saratoga Spa State Park on a warm spring day, do exactly the opposite of what...