Long Island Living Magazine

02/08/2019

Exciting News! The February 2019 issue of Long Island Living Magazine is now available, plus we have a new website: longislandliving.net.
Look for our Power Issue on March 29. We welcome your feedback and ideas.

07/31/2018

I’m super excited to be part of Long Island Living magazine and looking forward to sharing the September issue with you...

04/20/2017

Ken Downing - Luxury Living

Ken Downing, Neiman Marcus' senior vice president and fashion director, is also a connoisseur of 21st century furniture and art.

Ken Downing, Neiman Marcus' senior vice president and fashion director, grew up in art-centric Seattle and now spends his days...well, traveling, mostly. More specifically, shepherding a contingent of fashion editors in the New York office, advising several hundred merchants at corporate headquarter...

04/19/2017

Nicole Miller - Luxury Living

Nicole Miller has been involved with the New York-based organization, Waterkeeper Alliance and is an active member of the Rocky Mountain Institute.

Since opening her first boutique on Madison Avenue in 1986, fashion designer Nicole Miller has designed for some of the highest profile celebrity fashionistas— from Beyoncé to Barbie—and even has a new line of shoes, handbags and home furnishings. But these days, Miller isn’t simply content making t...

04/19/2017

Cynthia Rowley - Luxury Living

Cynthia Rowley originally hails from Illinois, where she attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Today, Greenwich Village is home base for the designer. There she lives with her husband and daughters, but, come summertime, you will find her riding the waves and hanging in Montauk.

She is one of fashion’s most recognized designers—a household name of sorts whom you’ve likely come across on any particular shopping jaunt, be it on the hunt for clothing, eyewear, jewelry, fragrance, office supplies, home furnishings and, yes, surf wear, which she just happens to know a thing or t...

04/18/2017

Roadside Treasures - Luxury Living

North Found & Co. reflects their well-traveled lifestyle. “I hunt the North Fork and travel far and wide to Europe to bring back goods,” says Hadley Wiggins-Marin who “peruses flea markets in Italy, France, Austria, Germany and Switzerland” for the unusual.

Oftentimes, the things we treasure most cannot be measured by dollar signs, rather, by the emotions they evoke when we look at them, touch them and admire them for the memories they’ve created.

04/18/2017

Misty Copeland - Breaking Ballet's Glass Ceiling - Luxury Living

Misty Copeland not only celebrates her uniqueness, but she also encourages other women to follow in her footsteps by maintaining—and treasuring—their own individuality.

Misty Copeland considers herself an unlikely choice to have made history, breaking ballet’s glass ceiling by becoming the first African-American female principal dancer at New York’s prestigious American Ballet Theatre.

04/17/2017

Beth Stern - Luxury Living

Beth Ostrosky Stern is passionately dedicated to saving more four-legged feline and canine lives.

Beth Stern is a lifesaver. Since childhood and throughout her recent decade of service as spokesperson at North Shore Animal League America, the model, actress, television host and New York Times best-selling author has devoted countless hours rescuing, fostering and finding homes for homeless and a...

04/17/2017

Spring's Top Fashion Trends - Luxury Living

When working these jewel tones into your look, there are two basic rules to bear in mind. First, let the bright hue take center stage, and go neutral with your extras. Second, know that these zesty hues draw the eye in, so they can have a figure-flattering effect.

When working these jewel tones into your look, there are two basic rules to bear in mind. First, let the bright hue take center stage, and go neutral with your extras. If you’re wearing a tangerine dress, try a nude strappy gladiator sandal. If you opt for a cobalt number, carry a black or gray purs...

04/14/2017

Diane von Furstenberg - Luxury Living

DVF - Diane von Furstenberg who is also president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), opened her first ever Long Island DVF boutique at Americana Manhasset. Here, her conversation with Luxury Living Magazine

Belgium born fashion designer, Diane von Furstenberg has enjoyed decades of success and staying power, worldwide, by remaining true to her original design concept—to celebrate and empower women through fashion.

04/14/2017

Courtney Reed - Luxury Living

Courtney Reed's impetus for creating Gagged Chokers came from the fact that Reed couldn’t find any pieces that appealed to her personality and sense of style. Although she enjoys following fads, Reed prefers not to adhere to all of them, instead dressing for her body type and “in things that make me feel good, while showing off a little bit of me.”

The impetus for creating Gagged Chokers came from the fact that Reed couldn’t find any pieces that appealed to her personality and sense of style. Although she enjoys following fads, Reed prefers not to adhere to all of them, instead dressing for her body type and “in things that make me feel good,…

04/13/2017

Beauty To Behold - Luxury Living

An infinity swimming pool, atop an 80-foot high waterfront hillside. All of these outdoor wonderlands are within reach, say landscaping experts around Long Island, and the time is ripe to start designing a landscape for your own personal paradise that will bloom well.

Flowers that seem to float in the moonlight. A healing garden of native plants for serenity seekers. An outdoor shower made discreet by a thick curtain of foliage. An infinity swimming pool, atop an 80-foot high waterfront hillside. All of these outdoor wonderlands are within reach, say landscapin...

04/13/2017

Achieving a Brilliant Smile - Luxury Living

“While there are many products that can whiten your teeth, any option that enhances your relationship with your oral health care provider is the better one,” says New York City aesthetic dentist Jonathan B. Levine, DMD, founder of GLO Science.

“While there are many products that can whiten your teeth, any option that enhances your relationship with your oral health care provider is the better one,” says New York City aesthetic dentist, author and inventor Jonathan B. Levine, DMD, founder of GLO Science. “You want your dentist to be invest...