Barn-Tested, Rider-Approved: A New Standard for Equestrian Apparel

When Holly Habeck first dreamed of creating her own equestrian brand, it didn’t come from a boardroom brainstorm or a corporate strategy session. It came from the barn aisle.

“I used to joke about the ‘equestrian tax,’” she says. “So … [Read more]

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Nicole Nair: Young Eventer, Wise Horsewoman

By Laila Edwards

Portraits by Kacy Brown

Eventer Nicole Nair knew from a young age that horses weren’t just a hobby, they were her destiny. Attracted early in life to the thrill of eventing, she quickly became captivated by the … [Read more]

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Eva Paliouras: Jumping for and Empowering Peru

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Melissa Fuller

A diehard “My Little Pony” fan, Eva Paliouras was obsessed with horses as a child. Eva relentlessly begged her parents to take her to a riding lesson, without any success. After her parents … [Read more]

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Charlotte Jorst: Working Hard at Living Her Best Life

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Melissa Fuller

Charlotte Jorst believes if you want to do something—just start doing it. This philosophy has led Charlotte to create Skagen Designs Ltd., Kastel Denmark and five Grand Prix dressage horses. Regardless of the … [Read more]

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Linda Drattell: Humor From Manure and Healing Out of Hearing Loss

By Britney Grover

Author Linda Drattell has found inspiration in and made the most of life experiences others might dismiss or look down upon—including literally shoveling manure. Her poetry, which has earned awards and recognition from associations such as Reader … [Read more]

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Jess Jones & Equestrian Gardens: Transforming Equestrian Environments

By Britney Grover

Jessica Jones’ earliest memory of riding is on a trail at Deep Hollow Ranch in Montauk, New York, with her father in the 1980s. “That one ride turned into summer camps found in New York Times classifieds, … [Read more]

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Jackie Cohen & HoofBooks: Taking Horses Into Account

By Britney Grover
Photos by Kacy Brown Photography

Jackie Cohen’s lifelong love of horses began at an elementary school fair. “Picture tiny me, wide-eyed and excited, hopping on a pony … who promptly decided to lie down and roll on … [Read more]

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Dr. Hannah Dodson & Leadline Wellness: Leading Others to Better Lives

By Britney Grover

Dr. Hannah Dodson has devoted her life to helping others as a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner. But after facing major life challenges of her own and experiencing the healing power of horses along the way, she decided to … [Read more]

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Dr. Stephanie Davis: Life as a Veterinarian, Entrepreneur and Mother

By Laura Scaletti

Portraits by Kelly Mudd

When it comes to pursuing her dreams, Dr. Stephanie Davis believes anything is possible. The word impossible isn’t in her personal dictionary. In fact, if you tell her she can’t do something, it’s … [Read more]

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TEa Zegarac + SHannon Klepper = TESH Palm Beach

By Britney Grover

Portraits by Melissa Fuller

Tea Zegarac and Shannon Klepper have much in common as mothers in the equestrian world, though their daughters competed in different sports in Wellington, Florida. Shannon supported her daughter, Annelise, both in the … [Read more]

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