A Boston-based former senior travel editor of Departures, Andrew writes + edits stories about travel, food, culture + fashion; creates branded content; and collaborates with designers on their books.
Home and Away
On a reunion trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, Andrew Sessa and his architect brother find surprises—and a surprising sense of familiarity—inside the building’s iconic walls.
World River Journeys
Three companies are charting new courses with epic itineraries.
Tour the Historic Sea Ranch Home of an Architect-Artist Couple
It’s an ode to past and present Northern California style
The Best Spas for a Weekend Getaway
Ready for a spa weekend getaway? Yeah, us too. This period of time after holiday gluttony and sloth always puts us in a wellness state of mind. And who doesn’t need some “me” time after all that family activity?
Tour a Once-Dated Tuscan-Style Home That Got a Soothing Refresh
The serene Pacific Palisades house was refashioned by AD100 designer Mandy Cheng.
Hostess Extraordinaire Aerin Lauder Shares Entertaining Tips and Auction Picks
The arbiter of good taste, who has curated a collection for 1stDibs Auctions, invites 1stDibs inside her family’s Hamptons barn for a firsthand look at her welcoming style.
Tour a Totally Transformed 1970s Home in a Connecticut Forest
When it came to her own home, designer Jae Joo was free to infuse the space with personal, vintage finds and loads of color.
The Best Airbnbs in Boston, From a Beacon Hill Townhouse to a Historic Charlestown Apartment
Our list of preferred Boston apartment rentals—and a few houses, too—covers areas from the bustling restaurant and boutique-filled residential South End, to the quiet, townhouse-filled slopes of Bunker Hill. It travels deeper into the city’s southern stretches, to take in Dorchester as well, plus vibrant Roxbury, one of Boston’s longest-standing largely African American neighborhoods. We’re venturing across the Charles River, too, to Somerville, Boston’s Brooklyn equivalent.
On Safari, Down in the Delta
Adventurers journey to Botswana for chance to glimpse wildlife in the wild kingdom.
Always Italy
A perennial hospitality hot spot, Italy has seen an exceptional year of new arrivals, all aiming to add extra sweetness to a trip oering a taste of la dolce vita. Each of these five hotels is exceptional in its own right, but here’s a tip sheet to help pick the one most suited to you.
Step Inside Derek Lam’s Minimalist Fire Island Beach House
The fashion designer shows off his beloved Horace Gifford–designed home, thoughtfully modernized by Neal Beckstedt.
Ocean House Starts Summer with Major Updates to Dining
The big changes come courtesy of Mexico City–born chef Dantón Valle, reflecting his European-style culinary training and heritage.
Fashion Designer Todd Snyder Is Behind These Perfectly Rustic Maine Bungalows
An undisputed authority in classic American menswear, Snyder has newly masterminded the interiors of 20 bungalows at southern Maine’s beloved Hidden Pond resort.
Cancun with Kids
A toddler dad replaces a canceled, kid-free trip with a break to a child-friendly all-inclusive — and discovers how to have a real vacation along the way
Tour a Lush Fort Lauderdale Home Designed by AD100 Talent Jake Arnold
For a Floridian project, the king of California cool incorporates blue tones, de Gournay wallpaper, and more, into his signature aesthetic