Hey Rhody
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Rhode Islanders share the endless appeal of life in a coastal neighborhood
Elyse Major
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(She/Her)
- Editor in Chief, The Bay Magazine
- Editor in Chief, Hey Rhody
- Editor in Chief, Providence Monthly
- Editor in Chief, So Rhode Island
Rhode Island
As seen in:
Hey Rhody,
Providence Monthly,
So Rhode Island,
The Bay Magazine,
Issuu,
Country Living,
Better Homes and Gardens,
New England
Covers:
Home and garden, regional travel, hidden gem small businesses, crafts and makers, dining
Doesn't Cover:
Politics
EIC at hey rhody media co (pvd monthly, so rhode island, the bay, hey rhody) • ✍️ bhg, yankee, farmhouse style
Elyse Major’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridLocal Travel
Providence Monthly
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A range of immersive experiences around the corner.
Weekend Away: Providence, RI
Yankee Magazine March/April 2026
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Bright culinary flavors infuse a springtime visit to Little Rhody's capital city
Fashion Forecast: What's Hot Now
Hey Rhody
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Rhode Island designers, makers, and buyers on essential summer looks – natural fibers, soft neutrals, and more top the list
Enter the Metaverse at Providence Place
Providence Monthly
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You can’t get more meta than watching Secret Mall Apartment at the scene of the crime, Providence Place.
Let's Go!
Hey Rhody Media Co.
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Unpacking current travel trends and where to experience them regionally – in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York
47 Charming New England Home Decor Shops to Revitalize Your Living Space
YANKEE
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From coastal Maine to the rolling hills of Vermont, these charming New England home decor shops are brimming with unique finds to elevate your home decor.
Happily Ever After
Country Sampler Farmhouse Style
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A creative South Carolina homeowner uses heirlooms and artifacts to tell her family’s story through design.
Cozy Up!
Yankee Magazine January/February 2025
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New Englanders know how to create useful goods and accents to keep you feeling warm all winter long.
Baby, It's Cold Outside
Providence Monthly
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Ultimate Rhody Guide to Winter Fun: Places to sled, skate, and celebrate all season long
In a Dark Place: Goth Gardening in Rhode Island
Hey Rhody Media Co.
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Tips and tricks for creating dark and mysterious living spaces
Summers on Dodge
Hey Rhody Media Co.
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NYC-based Design Director Tori Jones' Block Island Outpost Opens for Summer: Antiques, Klaus Gemming photography, and quilts are all part of the breezy vibes by design on Dodge Street
A Year of Rhode Island Staycations
Hey Rhody
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12 places across the state worth packing for
Collected Wisdom
Hey Rhody
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An artful couple embraces "museum bookstore" style in their 1900s condo in Providence
Colorful Outlook
Hey Rhody
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A series of devastating road blocks were no match for a bride, groom, and their assembled team of Rhode Island vendors
Peach on Earth
Hey Rhody
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Rhody goods in Pantone’s Color of the Year 2024 invoke the warm fuzzies
Holidays, Ahoy!
Country Living
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In Kennebunk, Maine, Tiffany Mizzell’s historic 1700s home filled with coastal colors and nautical novelties puts the merry in maritime.
Chain of Command
Hey Rhody
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How a fifth-generation jewelry maker is forging her own path in the Ocean State
Honor Society
BHG
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The thrill of the hunt was never truer for Rhode Island writer Elyse Major than when she embarked on a quest for self-service farm stands and serenity.
A Star-Spangled Occasion
BHG
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Los Angeles-based entertaining expert Eden Passante of the blog Sugar and Charm shows how to make hosting on the Fourth as easy as red, white, and blue.
Drawing Interest
The Bay Magazine
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The Middletown-based paper goods brand behind Little Notes® draws attention to single-use waste
Destination: WaterFire
Providence Monthly
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From best vantage points to walking times and where to stay, a guide to building a full day or stay around the city's signature event
Serenity Now
The Bay Magazine
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Designer Lindy Lowney added space, storage, and coastal allure to a young family's home in Rhode Island
Back to the Future
Hey Rhody
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A noted designer shares how an old home in Providence was reconfigured to embrace its roots while accommodating modern life