Design New England - January/February 2008

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Editor Gail Ravgiala Art Director Jenna Talbott Associate Editor Molly Jane Quinn

Creative Director Lucy Bartholomay

contributing editors

Editor At Large Jill Connors

Style & Interiors Estelle Bond Guralnick

Renovation & Architecture Bruce Irving

Green Design
Meaghan O’Neill

contributing photographers Joel Benjamin, John Gruen, Dave Henderson, Sandra Kimball, Eric Roth, Brian Vanden Brink, Edua Wilde

contributing writers Janice Byrd, Regina Cole, Morgan Mead, William Morgan, Marilyn Myers Slade

contributing copy editor Michael Trotman

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