Amy Synnott

1 month ago | artfulliving.com | Amy Synnott

After the long dark haul of winter, spring arrives with a sensory bang: an explosion of color, flavor and possibility. And in Artful Living’s annual spring food issue, we celebrate this abundance on every page, examining the many ways food — and culinary culture — can bring us together and enrich our lives. In “Global Entry”, Editor-at-Large Kate Nelson explores how the Twin Cities has quietly emerged as a vibrant hub for global cuisine.

Jan 21, 2025 | artfulliving.com | Amy Synnott

It’s 10 a.m. on a sunshine-dappled Friday in August, and I am riding shotgun on a golf cart tour of the legendary polo fields at Casa de Campo resort in the Dominican Republic.

Jan 9, 2025 | artfulliving.com | Amy Synnott

“People don’t take trips…trips take them,” John Steinbeck famously wrote in Travels With Charley: In Search of America. And nowhere is this more evident than in Artful Living’s winter travel issue. Featuring a dreamy curation of life-changing journeys, bucket list adventures and fantasy destinations, this issue invites you to immerse yourself in the transformative magic of travel.

Nov 13, 2024 | artfulliving.com | Amy Synnott

“The Aga Khan always used to stay in that room.”My Italian tour guide, Michela, points to a high room in a tower to my left. We are sitting at the outdoor Atrium Bar on the deck of Hotel Cala di Volpe drinking Bellinis that taste like they have been blended from nectar of the gods. “He could see the entire bay from that little window.”It’s easy to see why His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who founded Cala di Volpe in 1962 with some Sardinian partners, was enchanted with the setting.

Nov 13, 2024 | artfulliving.com | Amy Synnott

‘Tis the season! And, with the launch of our first holiday issue, we are determined to help you make it merry and bright. To that end, writer Suzanne Zuckerman interviewed five of the world’s hottest interior designers and A-list creatives for their best advice on having an inspired and joyful holiday home. From Nate Berkus’ favorite tablescaping tricks to Bobbi Brown’s top gifts to give and receive, we’ve got everything you need to deck your halls — without having a midwinter meltdown.