Since 1947, Palm Beach’s pinkest hotel has maintained its place as a favorite second home to distinguished statesmen and glamorous Hollywood movie stars alike. These days, well-traveled guests from far and wide—as well as notable locals of all ages—flock to The Colony Palm Beach on a weekly (sometimes daily) basis to enjoy lunch by the pool, drinks at one of The Colony’s lively bar scenes, or dinner indoors or al fresco at any of the esteemed hotel’s popular restaurants.
After the Spanish flu came the Roaring Twenties. World War 1 had ended, women were getting to vote for the first time, and people wanted to get dressed up, go out, and live life to the fullest. The Jazz Age ensued, and with it came sequins, flapper dresses, and a general looseness to the fit …
Recounting the glamour and rituals of her debutante days, and musing on the future of this celebrated tradition.
Founded in 1639, Newport, Rhode Island is often considered the shining gem in the coastal crown of New England. A critical Colonial Era port city, a thriving artists’ colony, a summer playground for America’s barons of industry during the Gilded Age, home to the U.S. Naval War College, and hailed as America’s First Resort—Newport is …
