by Alicia Pestalozzi | Jan 16, 2026 | Dress Code, Home - Dress Code, Home - Featured
It’s a wrap on season two of Palm Royale, the Apple TV+ series set in late 1960s Palm Beach that follows an eclectic cast of social climbers and society figures played by Kristen Wiig, Carol Burnett, Leslie Bibb, Laura Dern, Allison Janney, and Kaia Gerber. With the...
by Alicia Pestalozzi | Jan 15, 2026 | Home - Featured, Home - Town Square, Town Square
Call them the Coconut Corps, the bumper crop of Palm Beach–adjacent presidential appointments to head foreign embassies for the next four years. Among them are billionaire businessman John Arrigo (the new United States Ambassador to Portugal); investment banker Warren...
by Alicia Pestalozzi | Jan 9, 2026 | Home - Featured, Home - Social Studies, Social Studies
It was a busy night of reverie on the island. Parties, large and small, were held all over town, each drawing both new and familiar faces. At Whitehall, the Flagler Museum marked the arrival of 2026 alongside the centennial of the illustrious estate, built by Henry...
by Alicia Pestalozzi | Jan 7, 2026 | Arts & Leisure, Home - Arts & Leisure, Home - Featured
Imagine, on your four-day vacation to Miami, you make your new boyfriend—your first after your marriage—drive two hours to Palm Beach just to go to a thrift shop you’ve heard about: The Church Mouse. Because you could be Marie Antoinette, who famously only wore...
by Alicia Pestalozzi | Dec 18, 2025 | Home - Featured, Home - Town Square, Town Square
Born in Hamburg, Germany, the beloved and wildly accomplished Palm Beacher Hildegarde “Hillie” Mahoney’s early life was shaped by upheaval. As a child, she was stranded in Japan for seven years during World War II with her family, caught between nations in a world at...
by Alicia Pestalozzi | Dec 11, 2025 | Arts & Leisure, Home - Arts & Leisure, Home - Featured
During Miami Art Week, Alcova once again staged its design fair at the Miami River Inn, one of the city’s most historic hotels, where more than forty exhibitors presented work throughout the site’s pastel houses and lush gardens. The 1908 mansions of East Little...