Blindingly white beaches, turquoise water, a cloudless sky with only the slightest breeze whispering through shoreline leaves: the French Riviera (or Côte d’Azur, as it is known in French) is world-renowned for a reason. But this picturesque coastal stretch was not always a favorite destination of vacationing families and superyachts. It was only in the… Read More Vacation on the Riviera
The word “crystal” tends to conjure up a very specific set of images; a diamond the size of a pomegranate; a salt cave as vast as a gothic cathedral; a tasteless piece of jewelry sold with the snake oil promise of spiritual rejuvenation. In the context of luxury goods, however, “crystal” tends to denote a… Read More In Celebration Of Crystal
In the midst of February’s wintry chill, Saint Valentine’s Day symbolizes a respite of romantic radiance. The monochromatic palette of winter’s landscape is revitalized through the holiday’s vivacious reds and effervescent pinks. The cold climate is rebutted by the intimacy and warmth of the holiday’s sentiment. It is both ironic and emotional that the scarcity… Read More A Vibrant Valentine’s Day
For those of us who live in the Western hemisphere of the globe, January’s conclusion signifies the end of the beginning of the New Year, but for those in the Eastern hemisphere, the annual calendar is still approaching its great rebirth. The Chinese New Year is a seasonal festival whose advent is marked by the… Read More Year of the Tiger
As winter’s frigid reach extends increasingly farther into our lives, evermore we wonder how our cozy abodes can be made more comfortable, how our seasonal gatherings can be made more unexpected, and how our recreational outlets can be made more enjoyable. When temperatures drop below the double digits, it’s especially important to have surrounded oneself… Read More Winter Game Night
In the heart of autumn’s bittersweet grasp lies one of the oldest harvest celebrations in recorded history, Thanksgiving. The earliest conclusive account of the holiday dates as far back as 1621, wherein the Pilgrims and Puritans who settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts celebrated not only the traditional English festivals of fall – the Days of Fasting… Read More November Mood Board: Welcome Thanksgiving
The verdant symphony of summer recedes from view as the blush harmony of autumn comes into focus – cooler days made more precious by fleeting daylight contrast against the radiant yellows, sunburnt vermilions, and twilight purples of the changing foliage in a bittersweet chorus. Warmth persists as our wardrobes become cozier, as our gatherings become… Read More October Mood Board: Autumnal Harmony
Cocktail culture has taken root in our homes yet again with the advent of the oh-so-popular bar cart. Maybe you would like to channel your inner 1920s Gatsby-themed dream or add a modern flair to this reemerging trend.… Read More The Art of the Bar Cart
Evidence of engraving has been documented as far back as 60,000 years ago in South Africa on ostrich shell remains. Other mediums came into practice over time since such as stone, jewelry, glass, and crystal. … Read More The Excellence of Engraving
Each new year brings about new possibilities, resolutions, experiences, and innovations. Now that 2021 has finally arrived, new things are happening here at Scully & Scully as well, and they come in the form of a monthly mood board! We have hand-picked an abundance of new and exciting products to release each month, beginning with… Read More New Year New Mood Board