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At Home in Connecticut with Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley
For years, Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley owned Duane, the well respected Tribeca outpost specializing in mid century furniture, escaping… Read More
At Home in San Miguel de Allende with Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher
When San Francisco based designers Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher first came to San Miguel de Allende in 2011, they… Read More
At Home in Millbrook with Darren Henault
When designer Darren Henault and husband Michael Bassett went in search of a weekend house for their family, they knew… Read More
Worthy
WorthyShop select favorite finds for you and your home
Addison Ross
Scalloped Lacquer Waste Paper Bin
20 coats high gloss lacquer, hand polished between each. Eau de Nil & Turquoise, 12" x 9", velvet backed base
Addison Ross
Pale Denim Medium Serving Tray
20 coats high gloss lacquer, hand polished between each. 16" x 4" x 3", velvet back
Addison Ross
Small Eau de Nil Scalloped Tray – out of stock (coming soon)
20 coats high gloss lacquer, hand polished between each. 11" x 8"
Addison Ross
Pale Denim and White Lacquer Placemats
Set of 4, 12" x 12", 20 coats high gloss lacquer, hand polished between each coat, cream velvet back
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Paul G. Allen at Christie’s
In a year of notable auctions the upcoming sale this November of the collection of Paul G. Allen at Christie’s… Read More
A Blooming Welcome for Hill House Home
Nell Diamond may have been born in London and raised there and Tokyo, but her heart belongs to Nantucket. Summers… Read More
Nantucket by Design 2022
Each summer here on Nantucket, August marks a special focus on design. And celebrating its seventh year as the main… Read More