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Her Vision: Carolyn Rafaelian, Founder, CEO, and Chief Creative Officer of...
She learned the craft as an apprentice to her father, and in 2004, opened ALEX AND ANI — a humanitarian company that designs meaningful, eco-conscious jewelry. Her vision for the company is, and always...
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Fly High: History and Symbolism of the Paper Crane
Delicate and intricate, the paper crane has been loved for centuries. Its history is deep and powerful, and its symbolism is a moving message of hope and unconditional love. _____ History The art of...
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The Cool History of the Snowman
We’ve all heard of Frosty — the beloved magical snowman who came to life one day with a corncob pipe and a button nose, but what you may not know is that Jimmy Durante’s famous Frosty wasn’t the first....
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Beyond the Color Red: Things to Know
The holiday season evokes many sights, sounds, and thoughts — one in particular being the color red. Commonly linked to love, red has many other facets you may not have known. Don’t worry, we did some...
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11 Ways to Make the Holidays Bright
Make more merry this season with these clever (and easy!) little ideas. _____ 1. Create a Tree of Thanks: Make a gratitude tree using found tree limbs and twigs – bare or not. Arrange in a large vase...
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