fuzzy christmas lights

Reflections on a Quiet Christmas

I think all the time about how quiet Christmas was last year.  So many quiet moments filled the spaces where concerts, holiday parties and dinners out were the years before.  
Laurie Furber
women decorating christmas tree

Press Play | Holiday Playlist

Press play to get in the holiday spirit with our favorite Christmas classics.
Laurie Furber
woman holding branches

Simple Beauty

Terra is an expert at creating simple, beautiful arrangements from foraged flowers and branches.  She heads outside with her clippers, comes back with an armful of greens, and goes to work.
Laurie Furber
sugar cookies

Our Easiest Cookie Recipes

Sometimes baking is just the thing to settle your mind and give you a fresh perspective on how to attack the upcoming afternoon, day, or week.  We like these easy recipes for a nice re-set.
Laurie Furber
street style with black pants quilted jacket

Isabella's Gift Edit

Each member of the Elsie Green team has beautiful taste, and each is an avid Elsie Green shopper.  Read on for Isabella's 2021 gift edit of her favorites past and present. 
Laurie Furber
victoria smith

Victoria Smith's Gift Edit

| photography by victoria smith |

Victoria Smith, Curator of the French vintage shop Super Marché and editor of SF Girl by Bay, has a cool, bohemian style that we love.  She gave us her top picks from our Elsie Green collection that have that je ne sais quoi she looks for when buying for someone special.  

Laurie Furber
woman with loaves of bread

Le Dejeuner de Noel

Some of my well-traveled American friends and my European friends embrace a concept that I often forget about:  the Christmas lunch.  It's a simpler, more casual version of a dinner party, and often has a smaller guest list than a Christmas party.  
Laurie Furber
IN CONVERSATION

ETCETERA | OUR PODCAST

Welcome to the Elsie Green Podcast where our host Andie and her guests discuss design, travel, fashion, beauty and other beautiful things in life.