Marianne Francis
Leaf-covered path beneath a tunnel of orange and yellow autumn trees.

October 2020

Mother Nature is providing us with one last brilliant display before she rests for the winter. We, too, are being asked to retreat for the sake of the greater good one more time. So, perhaps we can learn from the good earth we walk on and take the coming months to enjoy our warm homes, our good books and restore our collectively tired spirits. There is so much goodness to be harnessed and shared. And this will always provide us the opportunity to make a difference.
 

Art: Cornish College Scholarship Gala

Reggie Watts featured on a scholarship gala flyer with a starry backdrop and city skyline.
 
Join us for an epic Cornish Gala experience with entertainment brought to you from all corners of the U.S., and 100 percent Cornish! Register now to save your spot. We raised over $1.5M last year, and we have a goal of $1.7M this year! Learn more here.
 

Design: 2021 Color Trends with Joa Studholme

Open paint cans with blue, gray-green, cream, and red paint.
 
Joa Studholme introduces Farrow and Ball's 2021 Colors of the Year. Unprecedented times have allowed us to take time and reevaluate the indoor sanctuary we call our home. Studholme highlights reddish brown tones that all put us at ease. See more here.
 

Botany: The Beautyberry: Fall's Surprise Gifts

Clusters of vivid purple berries among green leaves on thin branches.
 
The deciduous Perennial comes alive in April with toothed green foliage. Undoubtedly, the most impressive time of year for this plant is September, when bright, iridescent purple berries emerge and continue to blossom through November. Visit here to see more.

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