The holiday season just got a little brighter! Beginning November 9, American Christmas is thrilled to announce the return of Holiday Lane, a magical holiday experience for the third year in a row. Located at the heart of American Christmas’s renowned showroom, this enchanting walk-through event promises an unforgettable journey through the joy and wonder of Christmas.
Visitors to Holiday Lane will be immersed in a spectacular holiday display, featuring more than 100,000 twinkling lights, mesmerizing animatronics, and themed areas bursting with festive cheer. Whether young or old, every guest will feel the Christmas spirit spark to life, making this event a perfect outing for families, friends, and couples. Whether you’re searching for a Santa experience in New York, a romantic holiday date spot, or a fun activity for kids, Holiday Lane delivers magic for all.
Holiday Lane isn’t just about lights—it’s about creating memories. Designed by the talented team behind some of New York City’s most iconic holiday displays, this indoor experience offers guests a chance to enjoy the festive atmosphere while wandering through immersive displays that celebrate the joy of the season. After soaking up the magic, visitors can extend their experience at the Christmas in America store, where a carefully curated selection of unique, beautiful decorations is available to bring holiday cheer into their own homes.
In the spirit of the season, all net proceeds from Holiday Lane will be donated to three local charities, spreading the joy and giving back to the community. Visitors can take comfort knowing that their participation in this extraordinary event will help make a difference.
With such an immersive and dazzling display, Holiday Lane is quickly becoming a must-see annual tradition. Make sure to experience the holiday magic for yourself and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Holiday Lane opens on November 9—purchase your tickets here and step into the magic of the season! Holiday Lane at American Christmas is now open—celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! 🎄
Meet Francesca, the creative force behind Lady Holiday, a boutique where vintage fashion meets humor, flair, and elegance. Francesca’s lifelong love affair with vintage jewelry blossomed from a young age, during days spent exploring thrift shops and rummaging through treasures at church sales. Her passion for design took her to FIT in New York City, where she refined her craft and gained invaluable experience working with renowned brands like Ralph Lauren, Repetto, Cath Kidston, and Stubbs & Wootton.
Francesca founded Lady Holiday to channel her passion for vintage into a curated jewelry experience. The brand celebrates the beauty and charm of bygone eras, offering accessories that feel whimsical yet sophisticated. Every piece at Lady Holiday is a reflection of Francesca’s aesthetic vision—playful, glamorous, and unapologetically bold.
Lady Holiday offers a variety of jewelry, from brooches, earrings, and necklaces to rings and bracelets, each piece telling its own story. The collections are designed with personas in mind, like the “Flirty Gal” and “Happy Hostess,” inviting customers to find pieces that resonate with their personal style. Whether you’re looking for a delicate emerald brooch or a statement pearl necklace, Lady Holiday ensures that every jewel feels like a treasure.
Francesca embodies the spirit of Lady Holiday—balancing sophistication with playful charm. From running errands in ballroom skirts and penny loafers to her firm belief that cake tastes better in the morning, her personality infuses the brand with warmth and relatability.
Lady Holiday isn’t just a jewelry shop; it’s a celebration of individuality, where glamour meets everyday life in the most whimsical way.
Ready to discover jewelry that’s as unique and charming as you? Whether you’re adding to your collection or looking for a perfect gift, Lady Holiday invites you to explore its captivating world.
👉 Explore the collections at Lady Holiday and join Francesca on this whimsical journey through fashion, flair, and endless vintage charm!
Jean-Charles Boisset, named Person of the Year at Wine Enthusiast’s 2024 Wine Star Awards, has made an indelible mark on California’s wine scene, fueled by his love for history, community, and entertainment. With a life driven by the goal of connecting people, Boisset’s journey from Burgundy to California blends heritage with innovation—ensuring his place in the annals of the wine world alongside the pioneers he so admires.
Boisset’s love affair with California began early. At just 10 years old, he accompanied his grandparents on a tour along the Spanish Missions, from Monterey to Sonoma. That encounter with California’s past left a deep impression, one that would shape his future in the wine industry. Decades later, he found his calling in revitalizing California’s most historic vineyards, becoming not just a steward of history but a vital part of it.
His acquisition of Raymond Vineyards in Napa’s Rutherford, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2024, marked the beginning of his Californian journey. Soon after, DeLoach Vineyards in the Russian River Valley and Oakville Grocery were added to his portfolio. However, it was the acquisition of Buena Vista Winery—founded in 1840 by Agoston Haraszthy, the father of California’s modern viticulture—that secured Boisset’s place as a modern-day wine visionary. Through these ventures, he has become a guardian of the state’s winemaking legacy, ensuring that California’s past is both preserved and celebrated.
Boisset is as renowned for his flamboyant personality as for his unwavering commitment to community and philanthropy. Through the Boisset Collection, he has integrated charitable giving into wine sales, benefiting organizations such as Wine Unify, AAAV, Open Hearts Foundation, and the United Sommeliers Foundation. His efforts extend beyond donations; he has long been an advocate for sustainability, pioneering lightweight bottles to reduce carbon emissions—an initiative poised for expansion with a new bottle design debuting this year.
Yet, what sets Boisset apart is his ability to balance serious missions with entertainment. “The surest way to effect change is to engage people through entertainment,” Boisset explains. His philosophy is evident in his approach to winemaking and hospitality, where the focus is not just on the vineyard or wine but on creating shared experiences. “My goal in everything I do is to bring people together to share,” Boisset says.
Boisset’s passion for history and sensory experiences is evident in his recent endeavor, the Kitchen Memories Collection. Housed in an 1872 brick Post Office—home to Elizabeth Spencer’s tasting room—the collection features culinary artifacts spanning from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. The space offers a variety of events, from exhibitions to cooking demonstrations, alongside lively celebrations.
This initiative joins other immersive experiences across his wineries. At Raymond Vineyards, visitors can explore the Theater of Nature, an educational biodynamic garden, or enjoy the lavish Red Room, a neo-speakasy perfect for private gatherings. There’s even a unique dog winery to ensure pets are part of the fun. In Sonoma, the Bubble Room sparkling wine lounge at Buena Vista stands as a vibrant space where the tasting room has previously featured strutting peacocks—adding an unexpected flourish to wine tastings.
These whimsical, engaging spaces illustrate Boisset’s distinctive approach to hospitality, where wine and history merge to form memorable experiences. His vision ensures that guests not only enjoy fine wines but also connect deeply with the culture and heritage surrounding them.
Despite all his achievements, Boisset remains as enthusiastic and ambitious as ever. When asked what’s next on his agenda, the ever-energetic visionary says, “I feel like I’ve barely started.” His commitment to blending history, entertainment, and community remains at the heart of his mission, ensuring that his legacy will endure for generations to come.
Jean-Charles Boisset has proven that wine is more than just a product—it is an experience, a bridge between people, and a celebration of shared moments. With his dynamic vision and flair for the theatrical, Boisset continues to shape the wine world, ensuring that his legacy, like the vineyards he nurtures, will grow and flourish for years to come.
For more information or to order the wine or set up an in-home wine tasting, contact our local representation and Sponsor Aubrey Graf Daniels.
As the days grow shorter and the air takes on a crisp chill, it’s the perfect time to transform your living space into a cozy retreat. This October, Custom Candle Co. presents a delightful seasonal collection that blends festive aromas with a commitment to sustainability. Elevate your home ambiance with these thoughtfully crafted candles while embracing eco-conscious choices.
Custom Candle Co. brings the essence of autumn indoors with their latest candle offerings. Imagine curling up with a book as the soothing fragrance of spiced pumpkin wafts through your home or hosting a dinner party surrounded by hints of apple cider and warm cinnamon. These scents capture the very heart of fall, filling your space with comfort and cheer.
Whether you prefer the nostalgic sweetness of Maple Bourbon or the crisp freshness of Falling Leaves, Custom Candle Co.’s seasonal collection offers something for every taste. Each scent is designed to reflect the unique charm of autumn, creating an inviting environment for gatherings or moments of solitude.
Beyond filling your home with wonderful aromas, Custom Candle Co. ensures that every candle is an environmentally responsible choice. These candles are made using natural soy wax, free from harmful chemicals, and packaged in eco-friendly containers. Supporting sustainable practices has never smelled so good!
By choosing these candles, you not only enhance your space but also reduce your environmental footprint. Custom Candle Co. uses sustainable materials at every step, from production to packaging, reflecting their mission to blend luxury with care for the planet.
Looking for thoughtful gifts or festive decorations this season? Custom Candle Co.’s collection makes it easy. Their elegant designs complement any décor style, while the delightful scents add a personal touch to gift-giving. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to treat yourself, these candles are a perfect choice.
Don’t miss the chance to fill your home with the scents of the season. Custom Candle Co.’s limited-time collection offers the perfect way to embrace the spirit of October, with candles that bring warmth, joy, and sustainability into every corner of your home.
Explore the full selection today and find your favorite scent to celebrate the season: Custom Candle Co Seasonal Collection
This October, something exciting is brewing—both in coffee and in fashion! If you’re looking to enjoy a perfect mix of flavorful brews, stunning jewelry, and delicious food, you won’t want to miss the upcoming event hosted by @914popups and @NSlifestyles on October 15th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Zaltas Fine Jewelers in Mamaroneck, NY.
At the heart of the event is the renowned Cumulus Nitro Brew, a smooth and refreshing cold brew coffee that’s infused with nitrogen. Nitro brew coffee has gained massive popularity for its velvety texture and rich taste, which comes without the bitterness of traditional coffee. Thanks to the nitrogen infusion, it has a creamy, frothy head—similar to a stout beer—but without the alcohol. This makes for a delightful drinking experience that coffee lovers won’t want to miss.
Cumulus Coffee has quickly become a favorite among enthusiasts seeking a more refined and luxurious caffeine fix, offering a unique twist on the classic cold brew. With its sleek, mobile setup at the event, guests will be able to enjoy freshly poured nitro brews while exploring the day’s other offerings.
While sipping on your Nitro Brew, you’ll also get a chance to feast your eyes on a Holiday Jewelry Preview presented by Zaltas Fine Jewelers. Known for their exquisite selection of fine jewelry, Zaltas Fine Jewelers has been a staple for those looking to find stunning, unique pieces that make a statement. Whether you’re searching for something special for yourself or a holiday gift for a loved one, their preview promises to showcase gorgeous and intricately designed jewelry perfect for any occasion.
Zaltas offers a curated collection that merges timeless elegance with modern flair. Their pieces often reflect both craftsmanship and innovation, making them the go-to jewelers for sophisticated shoppers in the area.
What’s an event without some light bites? @pizzafenice will be providing delightful, gourmet pizza, ensuring that your taste buds stay as satisfied as your fashion cravings. Known for their artisanal approach to pizza making, Pizza Fenice is sure to complement the Cumulus Nitro Brew with rich, savory flavors.
Additionally, The Candie Cart will be adding a sweet touch to the event. Known for their beautifully curated and delicious candy displays, they will ensure that there’s something delightful for everyone. Whether you’re a fan of chocolate, gummies, or traditional candy favorites, The Candie Cart’s presence will guarantee that dessert is taken care of.
This event offers the perfect opportunity to combine some of life’s greatest pleasures—good coffee, fine jewelry, and gourmet food. Set in the charming town of Mamaroneck, the event is the ideal way to spend a crisp autumn day. Whether you’re a local or just looking for an excuse to enjoy a relaxing afternoon, the October 15th event promises to be both a fun and elegant outing.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss this wonderful chance to sip, shop, and savor!
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With fantastic drinks, tasty bites, and dazzling jewelry on display, this is an event that has a little something for everyone. Bring a friend, browse beautiful accessories, and enjoy an elevated coffee experience—see you there!
Aubrey Graf Daniels, a distinguished Ambassador of the Boisset Collection, brings a touch of luxury and personal flair to wine enthusiasts through curated experiences and exclusive wine selections. Aubrey, a lover of creativity and synchronicity, not only represents the Boisset Collection but also channels her entrepreneurial spirit through her brand, Eleven11creations, inspired by her passion for ocean treasures and the meaningful number 11. Her journey from crafting oyster-shell candles to presenting exclusive wines showcases her talent for blending artistry with wine culture.
For those looking to gift something truly unique this holiday season, Aubrey and the Boisset Collection are offering a final Custom Label offer of 2024! During the month of October, all customers can enjoy 10% off Custom Label wine selections, while Wine Society Members receive a generous 20% discount. This offer extends to select wines like the elegant Beau Monde Brut and both Raymond Cabernet Sauvignons. This promotion is the perfect opportunity to create personalized holiday gifts for both personal and corporate clients. Be sure to inform customers and clients early to account for an 8-week lead time, ensuring timely holiday delivery.
With every case of Custom Label wine purchased through October 31st, buyers will also receive a complimentary 12-pack of beautiful organza gift bags—a perfect touch for presenting these extraordinary gifts. There’s no need for a coupon, making this process seamless for all your gifting needs. You can explore this exclusive offer and create your own custom labels here.
Whether you’re enjoying a private tasting led by Aubrey or selecting a personalized wine gift, the Boisset Collection offers an unparalleled wine experience rooted in luxury, creativity, and connection.