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Heavenly Macarons

These genteel recipes for heavenly macarons are sure to add delicate grace notes to an afternoon teatime.
A lovely rainbow of pastel tints draws the eye to a silver serving tray laden with an array of...

The Allure of French Décor at Tallwood

Discover the unique joy and experience at Tallwood, where loving work to restore and furnish the residence invites readers into the allure of French décor. Handmade paper flowers decorate the top of a desk in the home of Victoria Artist-in-Residence Jenny Bohannon.
There is perhaps no home lovelier than the collected home—one that has “grown up” with a person or a...

A Spring Brunch Menu

Dress the table for spring brunch in brilliant bouquets and petal-strewn china to greet the morning with a seasonal celebration.
When the landscape rouses from a quiet winter’s rest, shaking off alabaster blankets of snow to don an array...

With a Graceful Bow: Tulip Delights

While spring is known for productivity, only relaxation and quietude can blossom imagination, inspiring beautiful tulip tableaux and décor worthy of the season.
The tasteful drooping of a tulip suggests that there is elegance in rest. While spring is known for productivity,...

A Note of Floral Beauty

A Note of Floral Beauty
Taking cues from musical scores with a botanical theme, our festive floral menu showcases a bouquet of blossoms. Presented...

A Teatime Ode to The Enchanted April

A Teatime Ode to The Enchanted April
Celebrating its centennial of publication, this charming tale by Elizabeth von Arnim follows four female characters—strangers drawn by an...

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"My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near the ocean's edge as I can go." 
—Henry David Thoreau
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As the warming weather coaxes us outdoors to enjoy golden sunshine and strolls along the beach, we are basking in views as lovely as this one. How will you spend your summer months? | Photo: @howieguja
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Could the afternoon hold a more sublime experience than sampling delicate French cookies while sipping a favorite blend? Savor the mingling of fruit and herb in delectable lavender-hued Blackberry-Thyme Macarons at https://bit.ly/heavenlymacarons or the 🔗 in our profile! 💜 | Photography: @stephanie.w.steele, Styling: @melissa.s.smith
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✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 RETREAT IN SCOTLAND! ✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Joining Victoria this autumn at our Live Your Bliss Retreat in Scotland allows guests to enjoy sumptuous accommodations at the iconic @thegleneagleshotel, nestled in the heart of the Scottish countryside. Savor delectable regional fare and discover countless beautiful nooks hidden throughout the historic property. Reserve your spot at https://victoriamag.com/live-your-bliss-retreat-scotland-2024/ or email us at victoriaevents@hoffmanmedia.com. Photo: @thegleneagleshotel
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✨💐🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 JOIN VICTORIA IN ENGLAND! ✨💐🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Creative refreshment abounds on our Live Your Bliss Retreat in England! Join the editors of Victoria for an unforgettable week that includes workshops led by the team of former Artist-in-Residence Annie Sloan @anniesloanstagram and gardening expert Arthur Parkinson @arthurparkinson_, as well as petal-strewn, garden-fresh fare provided by caterer Matilda Carr of By Matilda. Find more information and reserve your spot at https://bit.ly/England-retreat-Fall2024 or email us at victoriaevents@hoffmanmedia.com.
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The boudoir affords the most natural capacity for expressing the gracious and romantic sensibility of delicately feminine collections. Awash in fragrance, the dressing table holds an assemblage of antique perfume bottles too lovely for words. Find more inspiration in our book The Art of Collecting, at https://bit.ly/artofcollectingbook or tap to shop! | Photography: @stephanie.w.steele; Styling: @melissa.s.smith
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨ VICTORIA IN SCOTLAND! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨ We have a few spots remaining for a resplendent sojourn this upcoming autumn! Join the editors of Victoria for an unforgettable journey set against the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, gazing upon ancient vistas and luxuriating at our five-star accommodations. Find more information and book your spot at https://victoriamag.com/live-your-bliss-retreat-scotland-2024/ or email us at victoriaevents@hoffmanmedia.com.
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"And all the world is glad with May."
—John Burroughs
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Wishing each of you a happy welcoming to the warm and bloom-filled month of May! 💜 | Photo: @juliepaisley
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🌹💕✨ GIVEAWAY! 🌹💕✨ Does your heart bloom when beholding the beauty of a rose? In partnership with our friends at Grace Rose Farm, we want to gift one lucky reader Gracielinda Poulson's hardcover book, Garden Roses: The Complete Guide to Growing and Arranging Spectacular Blooms, and a Seraphina Bouquet from the beautiful bushes on Gracie's farm. 
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