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Wire wreath frame Floral water tubes Floral wire Douglas-fir Juniper berry clusters Ilex berries Roses Carnations Delphinium Lisianthus Lilies Sparkly decorative wire Faux-pearl sprigs

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DECORATE: FLOWERS

Erin McClendis of E. Vincent Floral Design

THE ATLANTA-BASED FLORAL DESIGNER MAKES A HOLIDAY WREATH WITH JEWEL-TONED FLOWERS AND SPARKLING DETAILS

Produced by Alice Welsh Doyle • Photography by David Hillegas

My Inspiration:

I wanted to step away from the traditional wreath and include a variety of fresh flowers, berries, and faux materials, mixing up the classic Christmas palette with some brighter hues like blues and pinks.

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IN BLOOM

PAGES 37–38: DECORATE: FLOWERS: Floral design by Erin McClendis, E. Vincent Floral Design, evincentfl oral design.com.

PAGES 40–46, TRAVEL: Lodging, Hotel Tiberio Palace, capritiberiopalace.it; La Grottelle, capri.net/en/c/le-grottelle; Capri Palace, capripalace.com; Il San Pietro, ilsanpietro.com; La Sireneuse, sirenuse.it; Hotel Villa Cimbrone, hotelvillacimbrone.com. Shopping, Canfora, canfora.com; Farella, farella.it; Carthusia, carthusia.it; 100% Capri, 100capri.com; Dining, La Lanterna, lalanternasorrento.it.

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TRAVEL

La Dolce Vita on the Amal Coast

DISCOVER WHY THESE SOUTHERN ITALY SHORES HAVE LONG INSPIRED ARTISTS AND TRAVELERS ALIKE

by Marion La ey Fox

Low-slung excursion boats, designed to slip under cave openings, crowd the entrance to The Blue Grotto, Capri’s most famous attraction.

It’s no secret that the island of Capri and the stunning Amalfi Coast have epitomized glamour, beauty, and sybaritic indulgences for the rich and famous for centuries. When Roman emperors such as Augustus and Tiberius claimed the area for personal pleasure, it became synonymous with a rarefi ed type of la dolce vita that was later relished by notables such as Richard Wagner, Gore Vidal, Sophia Loren, and Elizabeth Taylor, to name a few.

Begin your adventure when you hop aboard a hydrofoil in the chaotic Naples harbor, where hordes of day-trippers fi ll the rocking boats for a voyage to Capri’s craggy, 2-by-4-mile rocky surface. Upon disembarking, skip the long funicular

| 40 | FLOWER November•December 2021 queue that can take over an hour. Instead, hand your suitcase to a porter, who will transport it to your destination, and then hail an open-air taxi to take you as close to your hotel as possible. (That means you will be dropped o somewhere in the vicinity of Capri and Anacapri, the two towns where most hotels are located.)

Once ensconced in your hotel, you can turn over sightseeing arrangements to knowledgeable sta members who can orchestrate the nuances of life on this rocky needle jutting out of the sea. Request advance reservations for a boat excursion to The Blue Grotto, where you will be exhilarated by the color of the water. And don’t miss the splendor of

PHOTO BY MARTIN BACHE/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO

Glass windows overlooking the courtyard reflect the lights of the 13-foot blue spruce from Pine Hill Farm. OPPOSITE: The designer and her Malshipoo, Jack, stand below an abundance of garlands made from cedar, Douglas-fir, dusty miller, ilex berries, and amaryllis. A TWIST ON TRADITION

For Birmingham interior designer Stephanie Lynton, decking the halls takes on a whole new meaning every year

By SALLIE LEWIS Photography by HECTOR SANCHEZ

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A TWIST ON TRADITION

PAGES 48–55: Interior design by Stephanie Lynton, Stephanie Lynton Home, stephanielyntonhome.com. PAGE 48: Christmas tree in courtyard from Pine Hill Farms, pinehillfarms.vpweb.com. PAGES 50–51: Living room sofa and chairs by Verellen, verellen.biz; foyer wallpaper, Arbre De Vie in Rani Pink/Green by Clarence House, clarencehouse.com. PAGES 52–53: Desk niche wallpaper, Lotus Garden in Jade by Schumacher, fschumacher.com; porcelain auriculas by Pamela Tidwell, Vieuxtemps Porcelain, IG: @vieustempsporcelain; pink painting by Sheema Muneer, IG: @sheema713.

The impeccably set E.J. Victor dining set seats up to 16, so it can comfortably accommodate extended family at the annual Christmas dinner. OPPOSITE: Hand-tied garland made from cedar, magnolia, and seasonal greens softens the Indiana limestone and custom ironwork of the front entry while also adding a festive, natural layer that complements the English ivy–clad façade.

ENCHANTMENT ON LONG ISLAND

Designer and blogger Tina Yaraghi takes her signature blue-and-white palette one step further as she decks the halls of her New York home

Text & Styling by MARGARET ZAINEY ROUX Photography by BRITTANY AMBRIDGE

ENCHANTMENT ON LONG ISLAND

PAGES 64–71: Interior design by Tina Yaraghi, The Enchanted Home, enchantedhome.com, IG: @theenchanted home. Architecture by Michael Jay Wallin, architectwallin.com. PAGE 65: Regency dining table and Imperia side chairs by E.J. Victor, ejvictor.com. PAGE 71: Powder room wallpaper, Jester Caprice by Schumacher, fschumacher.com; mirror by Friedman Brothers, friedmanbrothers.com.

Merry and Bright

Ware Porter hosts a holiday happy hour at his New Orleans home, where Creole eclecticism and classic Colonial style blend together like a smooth craft cocktail

By MARGARET ZAINEY ROUX Photography by DAVID HILLEGAS

Ware commissioned floral artist Kim Starr Wise to dress the living room mantel in traditional greens, including a hand-tied garland made of cypress and rosehips, a wreath of evergreens and pine cones, and a towering arrangement of rosehips and bay leaves.

MERRY AND BRIGHT

PAGES 72–77: Interior design by Ware Porter, Ware M. Porter & Co., waremporter.com. Floral design by Kim Starr Wise, Kim Wise Floral Events, kimstarrwise.com.

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