Boston’s own Society of Arts + Crafts has moved, with the blessing of the Boston Redevelopment Association (BRA), from its Newbury Street store of 40 years to a new domain down by the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston’s vigorously, even vertiginously, expanding waterfront.

A second floor perch of 9,000 square feet guarantees the Society a presence in a competition for presence as living and office spaces vie for a distinguished address and arresting façade that will hold the gaze of a new tenant long enough for a deal.

And then what? After a foothold is secured in the business of life, there’s the art of living to consider.

The art of living is a top priority for Mattye Dewhirst in both her former role as retail assistant and her additional role as on-site interior decorator, thanks to the added feet of this much larger harbor space.

The art of living is a top priority for Mattye Dewhirst in both her former role as retail assistant and her additional role as on-site interior decorator, thanks to the added feet of this much larger harbor space.

To read more, pick up a copy of our latest issue! Click here to find a pick-up location near you or Subscribe Here.