Stacey Bewkes, Author at Quintessence

At Home in Colonial Williamsburg with Anthony Baratta

It was a childhood trip to Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia that started it all for designer Anthony Baratta. Inspired by… Read More

Straddling past and present with aesthetic aplomb, John Derian has created a world that is as unique and transportive as… Read More

Born into an Italian family distinguished in the world of art and architecture, it is hardly surprising that Nicolo Castellini… Read More

Madeline Stuart may have come to her current career in design via a somewhat circuitous route, yet it is clear… Read More

Upon entering the London home of designers Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen, you would never guess that it was once… Read More

Jill Sharp Weeks was clearly destined for a career in design. Growing up surrounded by her great great uncle’s paintings… Read More

It’s not often that a casual conversation on social media leads to discovering a remarkable community where the art of fine… Read More

Just as John Derian‘s stores represent his endless curiosity and quixotic vision of the intersection of nature and art, so… Read More

Every since designer Timothy Corrigan lived in Paris as an advertising executive in the late 1980s, he has been a… Read More

Designer Jeffrey Bilhuber‘s greatest talent may be informing the past with a bold confidence that feels just right for today…. Read More

While designer Timothy Whealon may have begun his career on Wall Street, his love of the fine and decorative arts… Read More

Thank you to those who checked in during my absence here. Delighted to be missed and you will (I hope)… Read More