By Michael McCarthy By Michael McCarthy | May 20, 2021 | Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Style & Beauty,
DTR Modern opens a 3,000-square-foot gallery on Nantucket, featuring postwar and contemporary artists, including Simone Rosenbauer’s
COLLECT
Art collectors will now have a place to acquire new and exciting works from postwar and contemporary artists while visiting Nantucket this season. DTR Modern opens a 3,000-square-foot gallery space housed in a blue, two-story historic property. This will be the first and only gallery to bring street art—including Mr. Brainwash, Banksy and Campbell La Pun—to the island. Visitors also can expect to see work from greats like Damien Hirst, Takashi Murakami, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. 38 Centre St., Nantucket, Mass., dtrmodern.com
CHILL
Four Seasons Hotel, One Dalton Street Boston recently unveiled Trifecta, the property’s stunning cocktail lounge. Designed by Julia Casale, the menu features an eclectic mix of sips that draw inspiration from the characters and cultural institutions pivotal in Boston’s history. Weekly programming includes Wine Down With Julia (Fridays, 5 to 9PM), featuring global picks from the venue’s wine pro Julia Casale; and Mixology With Molly (Saturdays, 5 to 9PM), showcasing creative cocktails from inhouse mixologist Molly Brady. High afternoon tea, with a contemporary twist, is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 11AM to 3PM. 1 Dalton St., 617.377.4888, fourseasons.com/onedalton
Trifecta, a sleek lounge at Four Seasons One Dalton Street, Boston, hosts wine and cocktail programs each weekend, with high tea on Saturdays and Sundays.
DINE
Celebrated French restaurant Bistro du Midi recently reopened with a surprise to its many fans: a complete renovation on both floors and a custom back bar. Warm weather offers the bonus of the bistro’s street patio in Back Bay; it’s one of the few resto spaces that overlook the Public Garden. Standouts on chef Robert Sisca’s menu include crusted halibut, with spring-dug parsnip, broccoli spigarello and lobster-vanilla emulsion; and Giannone chicken, with trumpet mushroom risotto, carrots and cabernet chicken jus. 272 Boylston St., 617.279.8000, bistrodumidi.com
DRIVE
Bostonians will surely hit the road this summer, and Herb Chambers has additional enticement: The luxe automotive king recently opened Jaguar Land Rover Boston, which features cutting-edge technologies that allow customers to use virtual high-definition renderings to personalize a new ride. With interactive displays, the consumer turns designer, getting as close as possible to the creative process—further redefining the art of a joy ride. 1188 Commonwealth Ave., 617.684.3400, jaguarboston.com, landroverboston.com
PAMPER
One of Boston’s skincare favorites, LexRx, has a new outpost: Nantucket. Now open for year-round services, the team offers neurotoxin and dermal-filler treatments for both men and women. Look for services that soften and enhance cheeks, lips and around the eyes. 5 S. Water St., Nantucket, Mass., lexrx.co
HEAL
MindFields Wellness, a new virtual space for mental wellness, now hosts 24/7 online scheduling, as its therapists provide crisis management around the clock. Services are available to individuals, including children and adolescents; couples and groups also can use the new platform. Businesses, whose leadership wants enterprise-level contract services for employees, can take advantage of this innovative approach to mental health and wellness too. mindfieldshealth.com
Photography by: courtesy of DTR Modern; courtesy of Four Seasons One Dalton Street, Boston