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May 24, 2002
Full Steam Ahead
Quality Rated “Best Overall” by
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
By June Fletcher
Who needs to take a cruise? This summer, instead of dressing up for the captain's table, we're dressing up our backyards with steamer chairs.
These fold-up loungers, with their curving lines and elegant hardware, are a neat twist on the standard chaise and very much in keeping with today's traditional chic transatlantic crossings, lap robes, dry martinis.
View from the balcony
July 31, 2025
THE FLORIDA THEATRE… Jacksonville’s legacy of legends and icons
Take a front-row seat to the rich history of The Florida Theatre in Jacksonville, a grand movie palace that has shaped the city’s cultural legacy for nearly a century—from the legendary 1956 Elvis Presley concert to its surprising roots in silent film before Hollywood. This Trade Story explores how this architectural treasure continues to thrive as a premier venue for world-class entertainment.
By Steve York, York & Co
An image of Trevor Fulmer lounging on the floor with hanging color swatches and rugs in the background.
January 17, 2025
Trevor Fulmer Design - An “Eye” for the Nontraditional
Boston, with its mix of historical charm and modern innovation, showcases a unique blend of tradition and contemporary design in its architecture and interiors. Trevor Fulmer Design, a cutting-edge interior design firm based in Boston, epitomizes this spirit by blending bold, modern comfort with classical and heirloom elements. Their nontraditional approach has earned them recognition for redefining interior design, capturing the essence of both past and present in their creative projects.
By Steve York, York & Co
An image of Release Marine graphic logo on a white background
March 27, 2024
TROLLING THE FLORIDA KEYS FOR BIG GAME FISH WITH RELEASE MARINE
Join us for Trade Stories, Volume 8, Embark on a thrilling deep-sea fishing adventure in the Florida Keys with Release Marine, a renowned manufacturer of sportfishing equipment.
By Steve York, York & Co
Courtesy National Marine Suppliers
October 27, 2023
Living Large at Sea - Courtesy National Marine Suppliers
So… your company has decided to purchase a yacht. And not just any yacht. A “megayacht”!
By Steve York, York & Co
THE LINDBLAD LEGACY
August 02, 2023
Destination: SPECTACULAR!...THE LINDBLAD LEGACY
The Lindblad Expeditions offers you a travel adventure in full National Geographic splendor. The Lindblad Expeditions and its National Geographic partnership work in tandem to produce educational marine expeditions to inspire travelers to explore and care about the planet, and to promote conservation and sustainable tourism around the world. Their guiding principle is <i>‘Take only photographs, leave only footprints,'</i> which embraces the leave-no-trace philosophy.
By Steve York, York & Co
Orange coast magazine
June 27, 2023
INSIDE THE MIND OF DESIGN
Corporate VP and Product Designer of Westminster Teak shares some of his thoughts with Orange Coast Magazine on what makes the company different: Social Responsibility in Sustainability, Timeless Design, and the Uncompromising Commitment to Customer Service
by Orange Coast magazine
The Cottage
May 1, 2023
Cruising World Magazine - Teak: Good for your Boat, Good for your Home
For the patio or yard, sailors should appreciate the value of furniture that's stunning to look at, easy to care for, and protected from the elements by its own natural oils.
by Cruising World Editors
Design Stops
March 30, 2023
Design Stops
Must-Haves for the Design-Obsessed Shopper: The Maya Collection is a modular deep seating sectional system for both outdoor and indoor environments. The pieces can be configured in multiple variations, allowing for endless possibilities of composition
by Connecticut Cottages & Gardens
The Cottage
March 30, 2023
Sustainability and the Furniture Industry: A Conversation with Westminster Teak's Mal Haddad
Every step of the process, from forest to showroom floor, should include environmentally responsible methods, shares the expert
by C&G Stories
The Moorings
January 24, 2023
Caribbean Sailing Adventure using The Moorings
Streams of early morning sunlight slipped in through the partially drawn blinds over the large wrap-around windows of our elegant and cozy cabin aboard this stately Moorings 5800 6-Cabin sailing catamaran. A distinctively sweet Caribbean breeze wafted its way down the steps from above on deck. All that, plus a gentle sway beneath the island berth of our spacious stateroom left no doubt…we were on the water!
By Steve York, York & Co
Westminster Teak's Mal Haddad builds garden furniture to last
December 5, 2022
Westminster Teak's Mal Haddad builds garden furniture to last
Furniture trends come and go: One minute, shabby chic is all the rage; the next, Scandinavian Modern takes center stage. But Mal Haddad, corporate VP and VP of design and development at Westminster Teak, goes for a timeless look.
By Ellen Carpenter
Your Complete Guide to Caring for Teak Furniture
April 19, 2022
Your Complete Guide to Caring for Teak Furniture
Historically, teak furniture is rooted in luxury—often found in custom-made, glossy furniture on luxury yachts or on solid-carved doors and paneling in palatial homes. Thanks to these opulent applications, teak furniture has a high-maintenance reputation that simply isn't true.
By Editor
The Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel Story
September 29, 2022
The Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel Story
The Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel™, a Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel, which reopened its doors in November 2021, is a short walk from the Merriweather Post Pavilion and is more than worthy of its namesake plus the rich cultural heritage of Columbia, Maryland.
by Steve York, York & Co
The Timeless Allure of Teak..the Golden Care Story
August 18, 2022
The Timeless Allure of Teak..the Golden Care Story
For many centuries past, teak's natural qualities have become so renowned as the best for outdoor use that it has become the first choice for yachts, cruise ships, marine environments and luxury outdoor furniture.
by Steve York, York & Co
What's In A Name?
June 18, 2022
What's In A Name?
How did a top New York City and Washington, D.C. fashion designer and merchandising manager for the internationally famous Ralph Lauren Corporation end up running a small, yet much sought-after and award-winning, interior design firm in Charlotte, North Carolina?
Sewcialite Trade Story
April 11, 2022
Sewcialite
It's 3:30 am in Greenland, New Hampshire; a quaint, small New England community of a little over 4,000 folks. Greenland is located just off I-95 near the shores of the 6,000+ acre Great Bay tidal estuary...
DTLA dinnerclub
April 11, 2022
'Up On The Roof' LA Style
The view from the 1,400 square foot private rooftop patio terrace just above a 12th floor condo penthouse of the historic El Dorado Lofts in downtown Los Angeles is both impressive and expansive.
April 11, 2022
Trade Stories
We're kicking off this new year of 2022 with our 25th Anniversary Salute to you…our global family of trade partners and commercial customers.
January 13, 2019
Relax in Style With These 6 Pieces From Westminster Teak
Summer is almost here and that means time for relaxation. Whether you are resting by the beach, lounging by the pool, or soaking in the sun in your backyard, there are numerous ways you can relax in style.
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