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FROM THE PUBLISHER With Lisa Pierpont, our new Editor-inChief, at our fashion event at the Revere Hotel. With Gretchen Pace, general manager of Saks Fifth Avenue Boston, and legendary designer Donna Karan at a fashion show of her Fall 2013 collection. FROM TOP: With Daniela Corte after her runway show at our fall fashion event; with Rich Doucette and Matt Light at the Boston Cup car show. welcome Lisa Pierpont as our new Editor-in-Chief. This is Lisa's first issue, and we are delighted to have her on board. It has already been great working with her. The busy fall social season started off with an especially joyful event for the magazine as our associate editor, Jessica Laniewski, got married at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate in Ipswich in mid-September. The following week we immediately stepped into high gear by joining Saks Fifth Avenue in welcoming iconic designer Donna Karan, who was in Boston to launch her new boutique at Saks and host an intimate runway show of her Fall 2013 collection and a preview of Resort 2014 at the Innovation and Design Building. The following week we hosted our signature Boston Common fashion event, presented by the New England Audi Dealers at the Revere Hotel. Boston designer Daniela Corte presented her Fall/Winter 2013 collection in a dynamic show, and Peroni and Bombay Sapphire helped us celebrate. We were excited to once again partner Follow me on Facebook at with ARTcetera in support of the Facebook.com/boston-common and on AIDS Action Committee. Special bostoncommon-magazine.com. thanks to BMW for bringing in its spectacular 1979 Andy Warhol M1 Art Car and to Rafanelli Events, Port Lighting Systems, and Max Ultimate Food for creating a beautiful evening. The Boston Ballet, a treasured friend of the magazine, celebrated its 50th anniversary with Night of Stars. Nearly 50,000 people came to Boston Common for the full-scale ballet production on a flawless fall evening. And in anticipation of the holiday season, Long's Jewelers launched its new Rolex corner, featuring some of the brand's most coveted models. As we look to 2014 I want to thank our readers for their commitment to the magazine. We couldn't do it without you. Happy holidays, and here's to a healthy, successful new year. PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL BLANCHARD (PIERPONT, CORTE); GETTY IMAGES (PACE); ROGER FARRINGTON (BOSTON CUP) The Boston Common team is very excited to GLEN KELLEY 32 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM 032_BC_FOB_PubLetter_Holiday_13.indd 32 10/31/13 4:15 PM