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‘The Vampire Diaries’ recaps

Although I didn’t handle coverage for The Vampire Diaries, I frequently recapped the show when the primary reporter was busy. I recapped it the most during season 7, in 2015. Below are my recaps of The Vampire Diaries for EW.com Season 6: Episode 18: “I Could Never Love Like That” Season 7: Episode 1: “Day […]

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The Davidoff Art Initiative brings much-needed support to the Caribbean

Sponsored content writing for the 2015 Art Basel Miami Beach magazine The history of Davidoff Cigars is intertwined with the lives of the Davidoff family. Zino Davidoff, founder Henri Davidoff’s son, was a visionary who took great care in the craftsmanship of cigars and was equally meticulous that his life be full of beautiful things. […]

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NetJets offers premium hospitality at Art Base in Miami Beach

Sponsored content writing in the 2015 Art Basel Miami Beach magazine NetJets’ philosophy is “total commitment to safety, security, and reliability”—and that applies to its presence at Art Basel in Miami Beach, as well. For 12 years, the private-jet company has provided art enthusiasts luxury transportation to the show as well as premium offerings throughout […]

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Douglas Elliman integrates real estate and the world of art

Sponsored content writing for the 2015 Art Basel Miami Beach magazine “Great buildings and great art go hand in hand,” says Roy Kim, Douglas Elliman’s chief creative officer for Florida and California. This sentiment is exactly why the company’s partnership with Art Basel in Miami Beach makes so much sense. As the country’s fourth-largest real […]

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‘The Big Bang Theory’ season 8 episode recaps

Weekly TV recaps written for Entertainment Weekly during season 8 (which aired in 2014-2015) of the CBS series The Big Bang Theory, starring Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, and Kaley Cuoco. Episodes 1 & 2: “The Locomotion Interruption’ and ‘The Junior Professor Solution” Episode 4: “The Hook-Up Reverberation” Episode 5: “The Focus Attenuation” Episode 6: “The […]

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Ultraluxe adventure options in Aspen

Lifestyle writing for the summer 2014 issue of Aspen Peak magazine Sleeping among the stars sounds peaceful, but when tent prep is involved, ti becomes decidedly less luxe. That’s where Aspen/Snowmass comes in: Set atop the Elk Camp gondola, the glamorous camping adventure-known as glamping-provides a haute way to enjoy the wild. Read the full […]

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A carryall is the season’s must-have accessory

Style writing for the summer 2014 issue of Aspen Peak magazine Clutches and dainty handbags have their place. But a versatile carryall will help chic Aspenites transition from day to night to weekend with ease. Maison Ullens’s ready-to-travel line features three leather handbag varieties: a working bag ($2,630), a traveling tote ($3,380), and a cabin […]

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Downtown restaurants that are worth the drive

Food writing for the May/June 2014 issue of Gotham magazine Destinations in lower Manhattan such as Buvette, Cafe Cluny, and Carbone are classics for a reason. Click here to view the magazine page as a PDF.

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Summer in Aspen is best celebrated with gourmet to go

Food & drink writing for the summer 2014 issue of Aspen Peak Skip the crowded restaurant patios this summer and dine alfresco amid your scenic background of choice. Feasting options throughout the area make it easy to select gourmet items perfect for picnicking. See the magazine page below for the full article. Click here to […]

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How to host a gourmet summer picnic

Food & drink writing for the summer 2014 issue of Aspen Peak There aren’t many one-stop shops for ripe Palisade peaches and juicy heirloom tomatoes, all-natural skincare products, handmade jewelry, and custom clothing, but Aspen Saturday Market is just that. See the magazine page below for the full article. Click here to view the magazine […]

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Content Strategy & Editorial Consulting for Interior

Editorial consulting and content strategy developed to support a brand relaunch, including blog planning and original long-form articles.

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9 Best Lip Balms With SPF

A hands-on product-testing contribution to Byrdie’s lip balm with SPF roundup, focused on comfort, hydration, and real-world sun protection.

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Rimadesio Makes a Move to Miami With a New Flagship

A reported feature covering the opening of Rimadesio’s Miami flagship, exploring design, spatial storytelling, and the integration of hospitality and food-driven experiences in retail environments.

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Meet SUPERWOOD: Reengineered Timber That Can Outperform Steel

A reported feature on InventWood’s Superwood, a next-generation wood material engineered to be stronger than steel. The piece focuses on materials science, sustainability, and emerging applications in design and construction.

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Colby Murphy Discusses His Design Ethos and Creative Process

A reported interview with Colby Murphy, founder of Southloft, exploring parametric design, fabrication, and contemporary design practice.

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Stars Align at Sol Sanctuary at Aarunya Nature Resort in Sri Lanka

A reported feature on Aarunya Nature Resort’s Sol Sanctuary in Sri Lanka, exploring hospitality design, architecture, and the relationship between built space and landscape.

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Meet the 2025 Shaw Contract Design Awards Global Winners

A sponsored design feature created for Design Milk, blending brand storytelling with editorial voice and audience-focused content.

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SouthLoft’s Parametric Bench Blends Form, Function, and Durability

A reported feature exploring Southloft’s parametric bench, highlighting computational design, digital fabrication, and material innovation in contemporary commercial environments.

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Sonoma’s Beauty Shines in Jiun Ho’s Restaurant Design

A reported feature exploring the design of Jiun Ho’s Enclos restaurant in Sonoma, focusing on architecture, interiors, and the relationship between design and dining.

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Architecture Comes to Life in an Immersive German Installation

A reported feature exploring “Breathing Planet,” an immersive installation by White Mirror that blends art, technology, and sensory design.

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Dalene Rovenstine

Writer, editor, and content marketing leader with a journalism background and experience across media and brand platforms