A couple of weeks ago, Ilana visited Sylvie in her new home, Hudson, and this is exactly what our shared note looked like going into the weekend. Steal it! Itβs a really good one and leaves plenty of room for spontaneity, like town-wide chili competitions.
πILANA COMES TO HUDSON AND MAYBE NEVER LEAVES (?) π§βπ§βπ§
Friday
ππ€ 5:15 PM Ilana arrives on Amtrak (Empire Service) from the city
πΈ Drinks at Kittyβs!
π‘ Drop things off at house
πΈ Cocktails at Hereafter
π΄ Restaurant Manor Rock @ 8 pm
Saturday
π§ββοΈπ¦ Sauna and cold plunge at Big Towel 1
πΏ Shower
π³ Breakfast (+ chicken broth) at Quinnieβs
π Farmers market for dumplings and florals
ποΈ Warren Street, from bottom to top, making essential stops at:
Freaksβ
Ipsum
Jamestown (for Esther the dog)
Westerlind
FINCH Hudson
Nikki Chasin
* π»Union Street Brewing (for snack but instead stumble upon Chili Fest and perform power ranking of 10 unique chilis from local restaurants)
* π§ΊTablott and Arding (get the homemade fig newtons)
*βοΈWylde for tea
* πVasilow's Confectionery Inc.
ππ Valentine's arts and crafts at home
πΉπ Lil Debβs Oasis
π₯° Ilana falls in love with a Hudson man
Sunday
π₯π₯ secure box from Mel the Bakery
βοΈπ session with said pastries
π₯ͺ Little Rico lunch on way to train
ππ 12:00 Ilana catches train back to NYC
Orrrr βοΈβοΈand Ilana never leaves and watches the ππ with us
* Asterisks note our in-the-moment additions
The Cloud Skirt and Classic Button Down from Shaine Mote
βOf the Godsβ product line from To My Ships from the Apothecary at Alder and Co
A really good transitional wool coat by Cawley from Meridian
Stretchy, Urchin-esque, and conversation-starting hand bags from CoCollaborations
βTwin Flameβ taper candles from Alysia Mazzella available at Churchtown Dairy
Hand-formed dog ceramics by Somsack Sikhounmuong
The place that inspired Sylvieβs latest byline, βIn Americaβs Cities, Saunas Are Becoming the Hottest Social Spotβ for Vogue.