January 2018 - Quintessence

Prussian Blue – The Art and Science of Color

As I was scrolling through Instagram the other morning, I stopped to “like” and admire a post on Charlotte Di… Read More

This is a busy week filled with obligations as well as preparing for my trip to Nashville. I didn’t want… Read More

One of the most popular events of the season is the Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville coming up on… Read More

Kicking off the season with a bang, the 2018 Winter Antiques Show opened with what felt like a reenergized spirit…. Read More

With a love of timeless style from fashion to film, a deep knowledge of design and decorative arts and an… Read More

When the legendary Deyrolle was decimated by an electrical fire in 2008, everyone in France and beyond rallied to the… Read More

Not only is Chinese Export porcelain a visual feast but a fascinating lesson in the cross cultural exchange of art,… Read More

With the advent of a new year, we are always tempted to predict what’s new and what’s next. And while… Read More

This week found me on a quick trip to Orlando to attend KBIS. For you non-interior design professionals, KBIS is the… Read More

With the arctic weather producing feet of snow and sub zero temperatures here in New England and down the coast,… Read More

One of the most popular design destinations of the new year is always Paris Deco Off. And later this month… Read More

For the 8th issue of their biannual magazine, Cabana comes to America, choosing five of Ralph Lauren Home’s Navajo inspired… Read More