Neutrals, Whites Are Just Right In This Shop

Neutrals, Whites Are Just Right In This Shop

Faustina — what a great name — has been president of the Antique Row Association of merchants on South Dixie Highway in West Palm Beach for seven years. She helped organize March’s Evening on Antique...
Decorator Comes East to Open West Palm Boutique

Decorator Comes East to Open West Palm Boutique

For more than five years, Paige Padon directed a decorating showroom in California named Hollywood at Home. The showroom was filled with designer fabrics, wallcoverings, pillows and furniture, and it offered lots of variety to...
Sold On Dixie Settles In To New Spot

Sold On Dixie Settles In To New Spot

Shop proprietors on West Palm Beach’s Antique Row sometimes seem to be playing a game of musical chairs, as one boutique moves to another location, making way for something new on South Dixie Highway. Such...
Sculptor's Work Has Island In A Bronze Age

Sculptor's Work Has Island In A Bronze Age

Artist Susie Phipps Cochran has a whimsical eye, that's for sure. We have seen her gigantic bronze sculptors of insects on the grounds of Palm Beach International Airport and foraging at the North Lake Way...
Easter Brings Happy Colors And Memories

Easter Brings Happy Colors And Memories

Easter and Thanksgiving are my two favorite holidays, but Easter probably ranks in first place. Why? Because I love springtime and Easter egg colors (and not just at Easter). Robin’s egg blue, bunny pink, grass...
Fruit Designs Have That Certain Appeal

Fruit Designs Have That Certain Appeal

“Chiquita Banana” was a song I learned as a child and I also learned that one never puts a banana in the refrigerator unless you want the skin to turn brown. I noticed while strolling...
Bedazzle a Room With Images Of Movie Stars

Bedazzle a Room With Images Of Movie Stars

Hooray for Hollywood! And while we’re at it, hooray for all the Hollywood items you’ll likely see on a trip to the antique shops in West Palm Beach, whether you’re shopping in the Old Northwood...
An Antiques Shop With The Royal Touch

An Antiques Shop With The Royal Touch

The next time you are lunching at Belle & Maxwell’s on Antiques Row, enjoying a touch of yesterday along with super salads, here’s a tip when you depart: Stop by 3608 S. Dixie Highway to...
Try Doing A Room In Shamrock Style

Try Doing A Room In Shamrock Style

On Sunday, we celebrate the shamrock — and everything else green — with the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day. Now, I do love the poinsettia of Christmas and the red rose of Valentine’s Day, but...