As a florist, my winter hands are a sight for sore eyes, dry and crackly and sometimes painfully so. For years I’ve looked for remedies to soothe these hands that are constantly in the water and busy in the cold, dry, winter air. I visited a friend recently who spends her days outside in the […]
The flu went through our house and I almost missed A Rose by Harvest Wholesale’s 2013 Rose Show. I happened upon the showroom in New York’s flower market just in time and bemoaned not having my good camera, but couldn’t help snapping a few shots from my phone. I love how they labeled every variety […]
I wasn’t quite conscious as I launched my blog one year ago that I would celebrate Sweet Sabelle’s birthday on the same day I celebrate my own. One of the things I have learned in this exciting year of new adventures is that every post is a gift. And not just for you, my readers, […]
I love having Paperwhites this time of year. Their sweet scent, pretty white blooms and bright green stalks fill me with joy! Photography Beth Horta for Sweet Sabelle.
‘And for long, long ago, my dear For long, long ago, We’ll take a cup of kindness yet, For long, long ago’ -Robert Burns Photography Beth Horta for Sweet Sabelle.
A favorite any time of year, Zé Café is especially festive during the holidays. Owned by renowned florist ZeZé, the charming carriage-house cafe on East 52nd Street is delightfully cozy, perfect for any gathering. The flowers are lush and the food is scrumptious. I’m already looking forward to another occasion to return! Photography Beth Horta for […]
Flowers, Design and Photography Beth Horta for Sweet Sabelle.
After a slushy, rainy day here in New York, I thought it would be fun to head to the blue skies of Doris Duke’s Shangri La in Honolulu, Hawaii. Currently on view at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design, Doris Duke’s Shangri La: Architecture, Landscape, and Islamic Art feels like a little mini escape to paradise. […]
