4 Links for Friday

4 Links for Friday

by kristin thornton June 06, 2019

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4 For Friday: Favorite Posts and Links

4 For Friday: Favorite Posts and Links

by kristin thornton March 29, 2019

Featuring:

  • Instagram: Alden Corrigan Media from Saut Hermès
  • Facebook: Mclain Ward with daughter Lilly
  • Podcast: Practical Horseman Magazine interviews legendary horseman, George Morris 
  • Recipe:  No Bake Chocolate Almond Bites by Megan Olson

 

 

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Horses? Travel? Friends? Groups? Easily personalize your Facebook Feed with your favorites...and a few of ours.

Horses? Travel? Friends? Groups? Easily personalize your Facebook Feed with your favorites...and a few of ours.

by kristin thornton March 24, 2019

Sifting through the current posts you want to read on your feed can be cumbersome, but YOU can control what you see, without the awkward experience of de-friending or unfollowing.

Learn how to easily see the most recent posts at the top of your News Feed and a list of a few of our favorite equestrian pages and groups.

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Dignity and Kindness—In and Out of the Show Ring

Dignity and Kindness—In and Out of the Show Ring

by Darby Bonomi, PhD January 16, 2019

RecentlyIzzy Baker’s The Kindness Movementspurred a discussion with myself and a group of equestrians of varying ages. The topic of DIGNITY, and how it relates to kindness was introduced by a young equestrian.  She commented, “Dignity, like kindness, used to be something that society considered to be extremely important, but nowadays it is thought to be irrelevant.” Upon further inquiry, she explained, “being collected and thorough with one's thoughts and actions. Those qualities aren’t valued anymore.”   Wow, out of the mouths of babes. 

Click below for insight on how to better integrate DIGNITY into both your competitive equestrian environment and everyday life. 

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A MILLINER FOR THE MODERN WOMAN: LISA BATTAGLIA

A MILLINER FOR THE MODERN WOMAN: LISA BATTAGLIA

by kristin thornton January 10, 2019

Whether you are dancing at Coachella's famed festival, celebrating the run for the roses on "Derby Day",  or partaking in a party at a polo match in Palm Beach, a hat created to reflect your personal style is a 2019 wardrobe must have.  It is of no doubt that the younger Royals have refreshed the perception that stylized headwear - from floppy to structured - should retain an important place in the modern woman's wardrobe. 

Lisa Battaglia is a modern artisan preserving traditional hat making techniques to create unique styles of exceptional quality. 

Click below to continue reading about milliner, Lisa Battaglia: 

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Designing and Curating for the Modern Equestrian Lifestyle: Arianna Vastino of Le Fash®

Designing and Curating for the Modern Equestrian Lifestyle: Arianna Vastino of Le Fash®

by kristin thornton November 29, 2018

Using experience, vision and hard work, founder and lead designer of Le Fash®, Arianna Vastino, has established herself as an innovator within the equestrian apparel industry.  Known for her ability to create stylish looks that easily transition for the stable or street, her company recently launched a Lifestyle collection, inclusive of home goods and accessories, to compliment the well respected Le Fash clothing label. 

Read below for this week's interview with Arianna discussing her vision for Le Fash Lifestyle, her collection for 2019 and insight into the future of her popular label.

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STYLE ADVICE FOR STREET, STABLE AND BEYOND GLEANED FROM INDUSTRY INSIDERS

STYLE ADVICE FOR STREET, STABLE AND BEYOND GLEANED FROM INDUSTRY INSIDERS

by kristin thornton November 22, 2018

Advice and trends published from the fashion and style experts from business publications and Street to Stable’s interpretation as to how they are relevant to the equestrian way of life. Topics include:

  • How to Wear Logos without them wearing you
  • Ath-leisure
  • Sustainability
  • Personalization
  • Personal Branding

Click below to read about fashion and style trends from industry experts:

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The Hampton Classic: A Story of Resilience and Paying Forward

The Hampton Classic: A Story of Resilience and Paying Forward

by kristin thornton August 31, 2018

One of our the United State's most prestigious horse shows, the origins of this event began in the early 1900's and is a story of resilience and re-birth and ultimately paying forward. This year, the Hampton Classic officially celebrates its 43rd year, culminating with the $300,000 Hampton Classic Grand Prix CSI**** on Sunday afternoon, September 2.

CLICK BELOW TO READ ENTIRE STORY AND GATHER LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION, INCLUDING FREE FREE LIVE STREAM.

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MODERN ARTISAN: Fine Artist Donna Bernstein Discusses Introducing Her Work to International Show Jumping Spectators

MODERN ARTISAN: Fine Artist Donna Bernstein Discusses Introducing Her Work to International Show Jumping Spectators

by kristin thornton June 19, 2018

Street to Stable® first published the story of fine artist, Donna Bernstein, exactly one year ago. Her signature style features the energy of horses coupled with their gestural and anatomical accuracy.  

Ms. Bernstein has traditionally reserved showing her pieces in galleries and their corresponding shows and exhibitions.  This past April she enthusiastically navigated the logistics of shipping her large canvases and introduced several pieces directly to the international show jumping world at the inaugural Longines Masters of New York.

Below you will find a compilation of our interview from last year sharing Ms. Bernstein's artistic process and extensive background along with her recent impressions of attending her first international show jumping competition as both a spectator and featured exhibition. 

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GenEQ: Life Happens (a series)

GenEQ: Life Happens (a series)

by kristin thornton May 22, 2018

con·stant
ˈkänstənt
noun 1. a situation or state of affairs that does not change.
Through good times and bad, horses are the constant that bring us joy and soothe our souls.  The last few weeks has been a reminder of the happiness horses have delivered to me throughout my life as I currently experience a time of anxiety and change. How have horses been your "constant?"

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"If You Have a Lemon, Make a Lemonade."

by kristin thornton May 02, 2018

HOW DO YOU CREATE YOUR LEMONADE RECIPES? 

"If You Have a Lemon, Make a Lemonade.” Is perhaps the most popular quote cited In Dale Carnegie’s self-help book published in 1948 titled, How to Stop Worrying and Start Living.

Some periods in our life are more trying than others. There are many ways to process the lemons we are given and it is especially important to realize the importance of the activities we enjoy, like riding, to add that needed spoonful of sugar.

 

 

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Ancestry.com, 23 & me and .... THE JOCKEY CLUB!

Ancestry.com, 23 & me and .... THE JOCKEY CLUB!

by kristin thornton April 25, 2018

DNA testing delivers a level of precision to ancestry, As the hunter/jumper industry strives to sustain the affordability and tradition of the sport in the U.S, it is important to utilize the historical and DNA records already in existence with a breed that once dominated both the hunter and jumper disciplines : The Thoroughbred. 

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