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Nantucket Life…in photos
Photo credit: Giovanna DiRusso, The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror July 4th 2025 December 11, 2025 Christmas Stroll December 24, 2025 Save the Whales – December 31, 2025 Winter Storm – January 26, 2026 Letter Bag – January 8, 2026
Tagged lifestyle, nantucket
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Burberry Returns to Aspen…for the weekend
March 16, 2026 This past weekend, two Burberry-related events happened in Aspen. First, the former illustrious staff of the now defunct Burberry store in Aspen met for their annual reunion in conjunction with my yearly visit here to see friends, … Continue reading
Boutique life: Accessible Fashion at Staud
By Giovanna DiRusso Contributing WriterThe Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror (July 24, 2025) When Staud opened its doors on Centre Street last summer, I was immediately drawn to its windows with mannequins wearing simple, tailored silhouettes: figure-shaping designs that make it fun … Continue reading
Downtown Couture: Two New Boutiques
ASHA and Ellsworth + Ivey Giovanna DiRusso Fashion Contributing Writer The Nantucket Inquirer Mirror (July 7, 2025) The annual appearance of our beloved pale pink roses on trellises in Sconset and in town signals the official start of summer on the … Continue reading
Tagged art, Fashion, fashionista-in-nantucket, lifestyle, nantucket, painting, style
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Seen on the Scene – Fall Fashion Show at the Nantucket Hotel – 10/24
If you’re feeling like you need a little tune-up and update of your Fall wardrobe now that the leaves have blown off the trees and the cooler breezes turn into frosty blasts, what better way than to go to a … Continue reading
Tagged Fashion, lifestyle, massachusetts, nantucket, travel
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Commemorating Nantucket Lightship History with Fashion
https://www.ack.net/eedition/page-b8/page_a97c464a-4a8a-58e9-8034-b8610b3d4018.html Former Massachusetts State Senator Bill Golden and his wife Kristen Golden have refurbished a decommissioned Nantucket Lightship that guarded our harbors for many years, and created a unique rugby shirt that’s all the rage on the island to immortalize … Continue reading
Vanessa Noel Shoe Museum
http://www.ack.net/business/a-walk-through-history-the-vanessa-noel-shoe-museum/article_95652f48-53df-11ef-803c-7b5af2e6908d.html Here’s my article on the Vanessa Noel Shoe Museum in Nantucket this summer that was in the August 8, 2024 weekly edition of ‘The Nantucket Inquirer Mirror’…. Enjoy!
“The Beet Goes On” – Nantucket Magazine
Here’s my first article written for a Nantucket publication, since I’m now living here. I still have my place in Boston, but my heart is here. Hence, this is where I’m spending most of my time. This is my first … Continue reading
A Special Night at the Museum
Last Saturday night was a balmy early summer evening, perfect to dress up for a soiree designed as a fundraiser for our city’s grande dame of art and culture, the Museum of Fine Arts. Women shone brightly, predominantly in … Continue reading
Fashionista in Aspen & Nantucket 