Autumn Alfresco

With crisp days and cool nights ahead, we ask New York-based event designer Augusta Cole how she approaches setting a fall tablescape.

MARGARET ZAINEY ROUX

FLOWER: Tell us about your entertaining style. Augusta Cole: It is definitely rooted in an appreciation for interior design, antiques, and tradition—all things that I learned about early on from my mother and grandmother. I believe the greatest gatherings marry an elegant setting with fresh design touches, an abundant menu, and great music. I aim to treat my guests to a total sensory experience! How do you like to entertain, specifically in the fall? When the days become shorter and the temperature drops, I embrace the opportunity to entertain outdoors. The glow of the autumn light and the feel of the fresh air allow me to create an ambiance that is warm and cozy. Share how you make it feel warm and cozy—without all the seasonal fall kitsch, of course!…

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Flower (Digital) - 1 Issue, September/October 2024

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