The Illuminati Ball
Photography by MARK SHELBY PERRY
Imagine if you will: You arrive from New York City, blindfolded, at a country manse on a wooded lake somewhere...
The Nightcap
The hush of evening falls as the day’s warm breeze brushes against you in the dimming light.
And there you sit, looking out into the...
The Making of Vaughan House’s Enchanted Cottage
You perhaps know by now that the ever-expanding and astonishingly enchanted Vaughan House, where this cover feature is set, is located near Lynchburg, Virginia,...
The Elven Tea Party
I make sure to occasionally host inspiring parties and sometimes invite friends over to eat good food, dance, play roleplaying games, and sit around the...
Beneath a Twilight Gleaming: Playing With The Fairies
When we were young, we didn’t think twice about expressing our own unique creativity, completely free from self-criticism or fear of the judgement of...
Enchanting Party Planning
Caption: Crystal decor by Sarah Sparkles for ENVY installation at Bonnet Bash- Carnival of Capital Sins
On a cool spring night you stroll down the...
Pumpkin Witch: The Enchanting Origins of Pumpkin Magic in Halloween Tradition...
Unearth the Magical Legacy of Pumpkin Witches: From Protective Talismans to Pumpkin Spice Blessings. Dive into the enchanting history and significance of pumpkins in our fall traditions, revealing their mystical powers and their role in keeping you safe. Join Miss Wondersmith's coven as they infuse pumpkins with white magic, ensuring the protective pumpkin spells continue. Discover the bewitching origins of your favorite autumnal flavors and traditions, and learn why Pumpkin Witches are far from "cutesy." Embrace the ancient magic that surrounds you this season.
A Table to Celebrate Your Autumn Inner Witch
Celebrate autumn with an enchanting tablescape that evokes your inner witch. Explore the fusion of harvest abundance and introspective magic. Dive into a subdued color palette, ravens, crystal balls, and vintage heirlooms. Embrace the duality of life with contrasting elements. Whether classic or Gothic, this tablescape sparks conversation and invites the mysterious inner witch to awaken this fall.
An Otherworldly Feast with Elli Benchimol
PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE PARKE
In the heart of the culinary world, where the boundaries of taste and imagination often blur, Elli Benchimol walks alone. A...
Telling The Bees
Read Pt. 1 - The Woman Who Could Talk To Bees
Throughout history, we’ve been enchanted by bees. Vital to our agriculture and valued for...