Welcome to April! Serendipity’s Home Issue hits stands this month, featuring expert tips and tricks for buying, designing and decorating your dream home. And of course we have plenty of fashion, travel and health stories, too. Here’s a peek at what you’ll find inside:
Your Dream Home: Renowned fabric designer and cover subject John Robshaw (above) talks about his wanderlust and how it inspires his textiles, and reveals the inspiration behind his new collection. We get to know Denise Davies and Kerri Rosenthal of the white-hot Weston, CT-based design firm D2 Interieurs, whose philosophy is “happy home happy life.” Plus, top local realtors share the hottest homes on the market—and where the best places are to buy right now.
![Lizard Island sits within a national park on the Great Barrier Reef.](https://serendipitysocial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Eco-Resorts-2016-Lizard-Island.png)
Eco-Friendly Vacations: With Earth Day coming up on April 22nd, book a getaway at one of the four gorgeous green resorts we’ve uncovered. Our list includes Lizard Island in Queensland, Australia where you can see humpback whales while hiking and El Monte Sagrado in Taos, Mexico, where you can go river rafting, llama trekking and more. Click here for more.
![Custom-made button-down shirts from Proper Cloth in NYC](https://serendipitysocial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Custom-Clothing-2016-Proper-Cloth.png)
Custom Clothing: If you’re looking to truly upgrade your closet, then bespoke clothing is the way to go. From New York City to Fairfield, CT, we show you the best tailors around who can make you one-of-a-kind clothes that are guaranteed to fit like a glove.
![On point at SLT in Rye Brook, NY](https://serendipitysocial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Workouts-2016-GoStride.jpg)
Shake Up Your Workout: If you’re bored with your usual gym routine, try these six cutting-edge classes. This shortlist includes SLT (Strengthen, Lengthen and Tone) in Rye, NY, that blends cardio, Pilates and core moves on a reformer machine and Go Stride in Port Chester, NY, that mimics a combination of hiking, running, rowing and cycling on their “strider” machines. All are guaranteed to fast-track your spring fitness goals.
Spring Style: Use the Spring 2016 fashion runways to inspire your own look for the new season. From lingerie looks you can wear out of the house to pretty pink pastels—you’re guaranteed to find something that suits your style.