Lisa Arcella

New Jersey

Writer and Editor at Freelance

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Palazzo Riggi Hits the Market…Again

2 weeks ago | saratogaliving.com | Lisa Arcella

Photography by In-house.mediaIn the market for a mansion? For just under $25 million, the property known as Palazzo Riggi at 637 North Broadway in Saratoga Springs could be yours. But wait, didn’t that house just sell for something like $7 million? Yes—in 2023, Gross Electric owner Joe Gross purchased the home for $7.1 million.
Supermodel Carol Alt dishes out her secrets to maintaining ageless beauty at 64

2 months ago | dailymail.co.uk | Lisa Arcella

One of the 80s highest booked supermodels known as 'The Face' for her dark hair, bright blue eyes and slim figure is dishing out her secrets for her ageless beauty. Now at 64, Carol Alt holds most of the same features she was known for her in 20s when she graced an estimated 1,000 magazine covers - with only a few hints that allude to her real age. It's not just cosmetic treatments that many women her age turn to when wrinkles start to appear.
The $3.5 Million Villa on the Market in Saratoga

Feb 24, 2025 | saratogaliving.com | Lisa Arcella

Anyone who shared a meal at Villa Balsamo back in its heyday will remember that the property itself was just as impressive as the food. Now the 10,240-square-foot mansion can be yours for $3.5 million. Located beyond formidable metal gates at 2255 Ballston Avenue, the expansive property is set on 14 acres with ponds, mineral springs and a six-car garage.
How to Turn Your Bathroom Into a Spa

Jan 8, 2024 | crlmag.com | Lisa Arcella

When we’re in the thick of a crushing upstate winter, it’s easy to daydream about having a spa day without having to leave home. After all, what could be better than steamy treatments to unwind before being engulfed in a warm robe or towel? This is no longer a trick question: Spa-worthy bathrooms are the latest home improvement trend—and there are specialists across the Capital Region that can spin that dream into a cozy, chic reality.
Sweet Mimi's Celebrates 10 Years

Oct 16, 2023 | saratogaliving.com | Lisa Arcella

Chef/owner Jeannette Liebers and her team at Sweet Mimi’s are celebrating their 10th anniversary with yummy favorites like lemon ricotta and cinnamon roll pancakes, and the Sweet Mimi’s Affogato (dark roast coffee, a scoop of vanilla ice cream and whipped cream drizzled with chocolate). “I love inviting our guests into our cozy dining room,” Liebers says. “It is a place where they feel pampered, and impressed with what they’re being served.