Stacey Bewkes, Author at Quintessence

Seeing the Light at Illumé

Someone reminded me recently of the Charles Eames quote, “The details are not the details. They make the design.” It… Read More

Along with a few other alumnae of the original BlogTour in London last September, I was invited by Modenus to… Read More

Reader alert – for those of you expecting a regular movie review, please note that this is an At the… Read More

Among the many categories of excellence at the AD Home Show was lighting. After reading a piece earlier in the… Read More

What a fabulous show this year! With the British and American participants from BlogTourNYC here and Modenus‘ fun Marys and… Read More

All the tables at the DIFFA Dining by Design event this year were beautiful. Editing the selection down was a… Read More

A week of amazing design inspiration has me (and my photo file) on visual overload. Contemplating where to even start,… Read More

It all began with the furs. The new collection at Richards was the ultimate temptation. In fabulous spring colors and… Read More

You may not have realized how many coordinated collections there are under the Oscar umbrella. It makes adding to the… Read More

Who doesn’t love Oscar? Oscar de la Renta is one of only a few designers who consistently delivers timeless elegant… Read More

Although the Ivy League was originally formed as an athletic conference, the connotation associated with this group of eight prestigious… Read More

The Sunday evening before the Design Bloggers Conference was one of supreme visual artistry. First was an awe inspiring visit… Read More