Even after many successful years as a designer, Markham Roberts is still a bit of an enigma. Understated and seemingly… Read More
Books
Celebrity Pets
Anyone who has a pet in their life knows all about the unconditional love they provide. Perhaps that’s why even the… Read More
Spring Design Books Round Up
While it’s usually the fall season that brings out the blockbuster line up of design books, this spring, a strong… Read More
A Fountainhead Fantasy by Doug Meyer at Legends
The best gathering at Legends was no doubt in Doug Meyer’s brilliant window installation for Dragonette, sponsored by the Palos Verdes Art… Read More
This Year, Change Your Mind
Illustration by Valero Doval for the NY Times Now that it is a fresh new year, many are thinking of… Read More
Design Books Round Up
Although I started this fall with the best intentions, I somehow never managed to finish writing about the overwhelming number… Read More
The English Country House
While trends in architecture and decor come and go, the appeal of the English country house is one that perennially… Read More
Comings and Goings
It seems that The Season is upon us. So as assiduously as I attempt to catch up around here, ever… Read More
Classical Invention | The Architecture of John B. Murray
We really have the author’s mother to thank for John Murray‘s elegant new volume Classical Invention | The Architecture of… Read More
Howard Slatkin on One Kings Lane
For those of you who couldn’t get enough of Howard Slatkin’s amazing Fifth Avenue apartment, I am delighted to report you… Read More
Louis Benech | Twelve French Gardens
While I have little talent in the arena of landscape design, I can certainly recognize someone who does, so I… Read More
Cottages & Gardens Talks to Mario Buatta and Ellie Cullman
I was delighted to produce for Cottages & Gardens a video conversation between DJ Carey, editorial director of the luxury… Read More