Life + Culture

Momfluenced

Article by Yael L. Maxwell Paige Souza didn’t set out to share playroom organization tips or practical style recommendations to tens of thousands of people online. When she started posting snapshots from everyday life in Fairfield with her new baby during the pandemic, it was in an effort to connect with friends and family who were missing out on getting to know her growing family. Flash forward a few years, and the former elementary school teacher has amassed a following of local moms and...

Beauty

The Best Skin Tips

From Luxury Facialist Rose Buatti Article by Yael L. Maxwell | Photography by Bevy Rutledge With almost 20 years of experience working in luxury skincare, Greenfield Hill resident Rose Buatti knows a thing or two about taking care of our outermost layer. After earning a degree in early childhood education, she pivoted out of personal interest and trained at the pioneering Christine Valmy Institute before landing a job at the famed La Prairie Spa at the Ritz-Carlton New York. When her loyal...

Education

Herstory

A New Children's Book Spotlights The History of Fairfield Article by Samantha Scnoengold Beranbom Longtime resident Joan Robb has always felt that Fairfield is a special place. She raised her children in the Lake  Hills  neighborhood and has spent 23 years teaching at Dwight Elementary School . Those two communities are the very reason she’s come to love Fairfield so deeply. The grandmother of three is becoming known around town for a new reason: she is now a children’s book author...

Professional Services

A Cut Above

H Salon's City Style Article by Samantha Schoengold Beranbom | Photography by Marta Muryn Portrait After three decades in the beauty industry, where Jackie Fernandes honed and refined her skills while thoughtfully shaping a vision of a salon environment she felt was missing, one that fully aligned with her principles, she finally decided to build it herself. “After years behind the chair, I realized I wanted to create something that truly reflected my values; a place focused on teamwork...