Holiday

Christmas wreath on gate

home & garden

See the bounty of fruit-studded wreaths, handmade ornaments, and greenery-draped doorways galore

A light pink cocktail with a lemon and cherry garnish

Distilled

Kentucky chef Sara Bradley shares the recipe for her family’s cozy post-Thanksgiving treat

A shell bottle holder with ice

Gift Guide

Goodies that will inspire your loved ones to eat, drink, and be merry

A gingerbread house of twisting houses

Travel

After taking a year off in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s sweetest holiday tradition made its triumphant return, and the edible architecture is on view now

Two horses

Arts & Culture

Whether delivering a tree to the White House or just greeting visitors to their farm, the “Clydes” all have distinct personalities

Arts & Culture

Twenty-five thoughtful present ideas for everyone on your list

A sculpture in a garden

Travel

At a public garden along the South Carolina coast, there’s enchantment afoot in every season

A basket of hand-painted wooden eggs

Arts & Culture

An ode to the tradition of charming, personalized eggs

A woman holds a glass of red wine and a bacon wrapped cracker

Home & Garden

“It’s bizarre to force some colorful, sweet cocktail on someone just because it’s cute.”

an overview of a table, with tea cups

Home & Garden

Tips and a tutorial from a Charleston hotelier. (Don’t forget the clotted cream.)

A white house decorated with wreaths for christmas

Travel

An annual contest challenges makers to create wreaths using materials available in the eighteenth century. Peek at seven of this year’s winners.

A man at a holiday bar pours a drink

Home & Garden

The tiki legend shares a few simple ingredients for a DIY tropical pop-up

Dusting powdered sugar on a bunt cake

Recipe

A holiday classic from Virginia’s barrier islands

A collage of three singers on a green background with music-paper stars

Music

Amanda Shires, Rita Wilson, Brittney Spencer, and more share what they’re spinning at Christmastime

Clothes, boots, rocks glasses, and knives laid out

Style

A festive chess set, the ultimate sportsman’s watch, jaw-dropping jewelry, and more covetable ideas

A spread of french toast and fruit and nuts

Recipe

A warm recipe for a merry breakfast

Slices of cheesecake

Recipe

This simple cheesecake tastes like the holidays

A tray of bread pudding

Recipe

Day-old bread gets new life in this tasty treat

Spreads of french toast

Food & Drink

Think outside the punchbowl and dive into these nog-infused desserts and one decadent breakfast