THE ELUSIVE ART OF TRUFFLE HUNTING
White truffle oil, truffle risotto, truffle cream sauce- truffles are one of the most luxurious ingredients featured in so many of the dishes we love…
VICTORIAN ALLURE ON CALIFORNIA’S NORTH COAST
Built in 1884 and recently lovingly restored, Switzer Farm is an architectural marvel that remains true to its Victorian farmhouse charm…
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ESCAPE TO NEWPORT
Northern California has always been as rugged as it is enchanting, and just beyond charming Mendocino exists a place of sweet, sweet seclusion: The Inn At Newport Ranch…
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PONIES AND A PARTY: 2019 WORLD SNOW POLO CHAMPIONSHIP
For the past seven years, Aspen has kicked off the snow-filled festivities with the highly-anticipated St. Regis Snow Polo Championship. It’s a one-of-a-kind event…
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BRITAIN’S TRADITIONAL SUNDAY ROAST
It was in a country much different than my own, that I discovered a similar tradition, one that would become the only constant that reminded me of home: Britain’s Sunday Roast. The best way I can describe a Sunday Roast is that perfect feel-good, hearty meal…
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INTO THE WILD WEST OF CORNWALL
And while tradition has endured throughout the charming fishing villages, as craggy headland disappears to wild moorland, the West country landscape conjures up a sense of isolation, offering an adventure into some of Cornwall’s seemingly untouched territory…
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HISTORY & HOSPITALITY AT CHAPEL HOUSE PENZANCE
Penzance’s centuries-long history acts as a gateway to all the storybook greats. Looking out over the south-facing shores of Mounts Bay, Penzance will catalyze your fantasies of pirates and seafaring adventures…
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AN INDULGENT WINE COUNTRY GETAWAY AT THE SANTA YNEZ INN
While mingling California history with plenty of tasting rooms, upscale shops and art galleries, the Santa Ynez Valley offers visitors an indulgent wine country getaway. And there’s no better place to experience it all other than the Santa Ynez Inn…
HOTEL JEROME: AN ICONIC ASPEN LANDMARK SINCE 1889
It was founder, Jerome B. Wheeler’s desire to create a place that emulated the grandeur of Europe’s finest hotels, and that’s exactly what he did. To this day, Hotel Jerome is known for being cutting-edge and luxury, but its illustrious past is not easily forgotten…
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SUMMER WORK EDIT
Dressing for Summer is fun! We can bare our shoulders in our favorite tanks and experiment with playful patterns. But when you spend the majority of your week in an office, dressing for the warmer weather can prove to be quite the challenge…
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SUMMER FRILLS
Why not spice up your wardrobe with a little flounce and flare. We’re talking frills — a high-style signature look that’s utterly feminine and romantic…
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STYLE & SENSIBILITY
Penventon’s history of extensive entertaining would not be complete without their commitment to creating a welcoming environment that radiates Georgian glamour. Each room, from the guest suites to the lounges and the ballroom, are individually decorated…
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BLACK BEAUTIES
Today, we’re introducing two beautiful greyhounds: Luna and Pixie. They are our Spring 2019 cover dogs and you’ll definitely be seeing more of them around here…
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DISCOVERING CORNWALL AT THE PENVENTON PARK HOTEL
Last month I packed my bags and left my seaside hometown for another – 5,000 miles away. One transatlantic flight and a train ride later, I had arrived…
WHAT TO PACK
CHRISTIAN DIOR: DESIGNER OF DREAMS
If someone were to ask me what it was that truly made me fall in love with fashion, I know now what my answer would be: one exhibition of over 500 pieces and 200 haute couture gowns…
PURCHASE TICKETS
GRIT & GLAMOUR: 2018 WORLD SNOW POLO CHAMPIONSHIP
It’s no secret that every Winter the glitterati make their seasonal migration to this famous little mountain town. Celebrities flock to the designer store-lined streets and majestic slopes beckon avid skiers, but for the last six years, there’s been another event drawing in the well-heeled jet-setters…
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WINTER BLUES
You’ve seen our dramatic navy ball gown and our favorite blue velvet blazer so it’s no surprise our closets manage to quickly fill up with all shades of blue. It’s especially apparent during the Winter months…
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DOES ANCESTRY INFLUENCE STYLE?
Does ancestry influence style? Explore Tara’s thoughts as she travels back to her ancestral homeland – Ireland – as seen in the November issue of Polo Lifestyles Magazine…
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hounds, tweeds, and wools
OUR VISIT TO AVALON GREYHOUND SANCTUARY
Avalon is a place we only thought we knew as the mythical island from the Arthurian legends. However, Avalon does exist, nestled in the rolling green hills of Ireland…
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5 WAYS TO EXPERIENCE IRELAND LIKE A LOCAL
For me, Ireland felt like home. It was a pilgrimage of sorts. A journey back in time to the place I came from. A trip to the ancestral homeland of my father. What would I find there? I did not know…
WHAT TO WEAR
Prepare for cold, rainy conditions.
OUR VISIT TO GALWAY SPCA
We were so happy to be able to visit 3 Greyhound sanctuaries on our trip to Ireland. Our very first visit was to meet Emma at Galway SPCA…
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GEORGIAN GEM
Picturesque beauty surrounded us, but it wasn’t until we came to the end of one long country road that we felt in the heart of Ireland. We had finally arrived at Williamstadt and our love affair with the Irish countryside had begun…
Farmhouse Essentials
Coats and Boots
OUR VISIT TO CLARE GREYHOUND SANCTUARY
We were met by several enthusiastic and highly spirited greys of all colors. That morning we were on our way to Quin Abbey to take a few photos…
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5 COATS WE’RE LOVING FOR FALL
For the next few months, we’ll become experts on the art of layering and our wardrobes will see an overhaul of new outerwear. To help you transition over to the cool side, we’re sharing five coats we’re loving for Fall…
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THE GREYS OF AVALON
Not only did I discover my own Irish ancestry, but I also found the Greyhounds to have an honorable heritage, noble history, and were prized by the ancient Celts. However, times have changed. Today, there are so many hounds looking for their forever homes…
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HIT THE ROAD
For most, it evokes nostalgia. For some, it promises new beginnings. For others, it inspires adventure. There’s a certain sense of freedom that comes from hitting the open road…
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ASPEN TRAVEL GUIDE
From the million dollar views, historic charm, beautiful buildings, and exceptional outdoor activities, Aspen is impressive in many ways. Before embarking on our adventure to the Rocky Mountains, we contacted blogger and Aspen local, Melissa Wisenbaker, to find out what a first time visitor should include on their itinerary…
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THE POWER OF 3
Today, we’re introducing three beautiful hounds: Cody, Lizzie, and Bruce. You may recognize these three from our first brand video, which debuted this past June. Now, they are on the front page of our newly redesigned website…
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SOMEWHERE IN TIME
1763 is upon you. The smells, the pine floor boards, the abundance of antiques, invite you to partake in a long forgotten southern life that still exists within the walls of Virginia’s Wilton House…
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WHAT’S IN A NAME: THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE BLOG
I had never seen a Greyhound before our beloved Jett entered our lives. I was thirteen years old and I can still recall the day I first met him. Tall, lean, and built for speed…
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AMERICAN RIVIERA PACKING GUIDE
Santa Barbara has some amazing weather, making it one of the best travel destinations. From the affluent city steps to the pristine coastlines, you may feel as if you are actually on the Mediterranean. After all, there’s a reason why it was named the American Riviera…
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Border on the side of casual sophistication.
MEET OUR SUMMER COVER DOG: CALI THE GREYHOUND
Cali was born on November 30th, 2013. She began her racing career at Florida’s Ebro and Sarasota tracks where she was known as “XT’s Excalibur.” Now, she enjoys a life of leisure in sunny California…
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RESORT READY
When Summertime rolls around there’s always one thing on our mind: lounging. During the sun-drenched days of July and August, tourists and locals alike flock to one of California’s finest resort destinations…
What to Wear
Think versatile maxi dresses, chic swimwear, and statement-worthy accessories!
BOHEMIAN BASICS
Laid back living becomes an everyday affair once Summer rolls around. The days are longer, the weather is warmer and we embrace an easier way of dressing….
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Free flowing and delicately feminine.
SANTA BARBARA CITY GUIDE
With a dramatic backdrop of chaparral-covered mountains and jaw dropping vistas of pristine coastlines, Santa Barbara is the perfect Summer escape. The town’s old world charm and relaxed coastal way of life will soon have you understanding why….
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WINE COUNTRY CASUAL: 3 ITEMS TO PACK FOR YOUR NEXT VISIT TO THE VINEYARDS
For a day in the vineyards loosen the reins on the fashion rules with this classic yet understated approach to wine country casual dressing….
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Loose-fitting blouses, cropped pants, and ballet flats.
LITTLE WHITE DRESSES UNDER $200
Quintessentially simple and effortlessly chic, the LBD’s flattering counterpart has us embracing the season’s power color – white. Everybody loves a classic LBD! The infamous little black dress is a wardrobe essential, but when the days heat up…
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Carefree and classic.
SPRINGTIME NEUTRALS FEATURING AUSTRALIAN BRAND LALI
Keeping it pretty and practical. While Spring welcomes bold prints and bright pastels, we’re coveting a neutral palette of soft creams, beiges, and classic whites, that supports a simple, buildable warm-weather wardrobe…
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Elevate your minimalistic sartorial choices.
COMPETITORS TO COMPANIONS
From the track in Tijuana to the shores of Santa Barbara, these Greyhounds have made their journey from competitors to companions….
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SPANISH DAYS
From red tiled roofs, white washed walls, and rustic wood beamed ceilings, Santa Barbara’s rustic architecture captures the spirit of old Spanish days. As temperatures rise, we’re spicing things up with a little Latin flare and paying homage to the Spanish Colonial style that defines this city…
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Ravishing ruffles, bare shoulders, and statement hats.
OUR 5 FAVORITE WINTER-TO-SPRING TRANSITION PIECES
As warmer weather arrives, the dresses come out! Soon it will be time to put away you’re bulky cold weather clothes for some fresh springtime basics, but it can be tricky to decide what to wear when you’re in between seasons…
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Easy to dress up or dress down.
EQUESTRIAN CHIC: OUR NEW GO TO OUTFIT OF THE SEASON
An equestrian inspired look has easily become our go to outfit for the season. This effortlessly classic ensemble is perfect for both at home and on the go activities…
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Simple sophistication by Ralph Lauren.
A WINTER DAY WITH 11 GOLDEN STATE GREYS
With seabreezes whispering of forgotten secrets, a home sharing memories of a bygone era, and 11 dogs that demonstrate the true meaning of love, my idea of a perfect California winter day was brought to life…
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WHEN FASHION MEETS GREYHOUNDS
Elegance is timeless, my friends, and I believe it’s captured in these exquisite photos of this ancient and regal breed of canine who has a story to tell, as well as this amazing city called Gothenburg…
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