The Corkscrew Journal
by Coast & Cottage Life Magazine
in·spi·ra·tion
/ˌinspəˈrāSH(ə)n/
Its unique shape has made it a natural inspiration for artists, symbolizing creativity and the unpredictable twists of life. In folklore, its spirals are thought to represent the intricate paths of life or serve as a botanical reflection of life's complexities.
The Western Sofa
The Western cowboy leather sofa has roots not just in furniture design, but in the culture of the American West itself. It blends practicality, ruggedness, and rustic charm—values that defined cowboy life on the frontier.
FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025
Get up to speed with everything you need to know about the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, which takes place over 57 laps of the Miami International Autodrome in Florida, USA, on Sunday, May 4.
BACK CREEK WHEAT BOURBON
This grain-to-glass small batch wheated bourbon begins with a complex and highly flavorful seven-grain mash bill.
How To Mix Every Cocktail.
Grab your shakers and swizzle sticks - class is back in session! Today on Method Mastery, New York bartender Jeff Solomon shows us how to conjure up almost every cocktail he’s been asked to mix, step by step. Watch as he stirs, shakes, and garnishes his way down the list - then make your next evening cocktail a new adventure.
Woodville (Neville House)
If you are ever in the Pittsburgh area and enjoy history, I highly recommend making a stop at Woodville. It’s like taking a step back in time.
Chris Mitchell Real Estate | Lexington, KY
A consistent multi-million dollar producer since 1998, Chris brings decades of expertise to both the central Kentucky market and clients around the globe.
Becki Meier | Todos Santos Surfing
With 18 years of experience in Baja, Becki Meier’s journey began on a transformative girls' surf trip that ignited her love for the region. Now a proud full-time resident, Becki has immersed herself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Baja California Sur.
Percy Restaurant | Boise, Idaho
Percy is a full service restaurant with polished American cuisine – upscale but exceedingly approachable.
The River Street Inn – Savannah’s Historic Waterfront Retreat
Experience the timeless charm of Savannah from the River Street Inn, a boutique hotel perched along the cobblestone-lined banks of the Savannah River. Housed in beautifully restored 18th- and 19th-century cotton warehouses, this landmark hotel blends historic elegance with modern luxury in one of the city’s most iconic locations.
Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, this locality is known worldwide, if for nothing else, for the famous 1960’s song ‘Girl from Ipanema’.
Bayside Marketplace | Miami
Explore a vibrant mix of shops and boutiques, featuring everything from cutting-edge fashion to one-of-a-kind artisanal treasures. Treat your taste buds in our culinary paradise, home to waterfront cafes, gourmet restaurants, and charming bistros serving flavors from across the globe.
Moku Surf Shop | Waikiki… Honolulu.
The word MOKU means "island" in Hawaiian, and our roots run deep. MOKU was originally a clothing company from the island of Japan. In 1985, Moku traveled across the Pacific and opened the flagship store on the island of Oahu.
The Priory Hotel | Pittsburgh, PA
Voted Pittsburgh Magazine's Best Boutique Hotel of 2024, The Priory Hotel offers a truly one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of Pittsburgh’s dynamic North Shore.
High Spirits Candle Co.
They use only the finest ingredients in their candles, including natural soy wax from American farms, and cotton wicks. Their commitment to sustainable and ethical sourcing means you can feel good about burning their candles in your home.
Primrose | DC
Born from years of dedication to good food, drink and hospitality. Each bottle, each plate, and each glass is here to represent all that we hold dear in the world of food and drink.
The Dineen Coffee Co. | Toronto
Dineen Coffee Co. opened its doors in the spring of 2013 at the iconic intersection of Yonge Street and Temperance Street in downtown Toronto. Their coffee shop is located in the historic Dineen Building, once home to W. and F. Dineen Co., a company known for making fur clothing. The building, one of the oldest in Toronto, is designated as a Toronto Heritage Property.
Charley St | NYC
They are an Australian inspired, impact driven NYC café, providing consumers with an elevated food & beverage experience.
Little Cupcake Bakeshop | 30 Prince Street, New York City
Little Cupcake Bakeshop was founded in Brooklyn, NY, on July 23rd, 2005. They specialize in crafting wholesome, traditional American desserts using only the freshest, sustainably sourced ingredients. They prioritize local farms from the Hudson Valley, Catskills, Vermont, and New Jersey, and incorporate seasonal ingredients whenever possible. Their baked goods are made in small batches every day on-site—no shortening, no preservatives.
Whalebone Building | NYC
The building at 161 Duane Street, originally constructed in 1845 as a private residence, had been repurposed for various uses over the years, including a schoolhouse and coffee mill. By 1860, it housed Messmann's whalebone cutting business, which he operated for 56 years. Prior to Messmann, the business had been run by two predecessors, A.J. Vetter and William Forster, in the same building.
Four Great Holiday Cocktails…
COQUITO: Rich, creamy Coquito is a classic Puerto Rican cocktail made with coconut cream, coconut milk, baking spices and, most important, rum. It is a centerpiece of the year-end festivities for many families on the Caribbean island.