Designer Mark Hampton perhaps described legendary decorator Geoffrey Bennison best. “Like some Proustian arbiter of taste and manners, he knew exactly… Read More
Interior design
Penny Morrison Then and Now
Several years ago I wrote a piece about Guy and Penny Morrison’s charming house in Wales, below. Since then, I… Read More
Weekend Update
Sometimes, I’ve put something on the back burner for whatever reason and a nudge from my wanderings online and elsewhere… Read More
Anouska Hempel
It was Blake’s, the chic London boutique hotel, that put Anouska Hempel on the map in the world of design…. Read More
A Kindel Furniture Update with Eric Cohler
Since 1901 Kindel Furniture has been hand making fine American furniture in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Whether their own designs or… Read More
Flatiron Design Collective
Over the past few years, several additions to the lower Fifth Avenue area have made the neighborhood a go-to source… Read More
Ottoman Chic
Clearly a trip to Turkey should be on my docket. Having tempted you in the fall with the beautiful Cornucopia… Read More
A New Look for Gil Schafer
For so many of us in the world of design, any new project emanating from the office of architect Gil… Read More
Exotic Chic
There is so much theses days, in fashion and in our homes, reflecting a love for exotic chic. Even long before these far off… Read More
New York Botanical Garden Orchid Dinner 2015
Tuesday night at the Mandarin Oriental in New York marked the New York Botanical Garden‘s Orchid Dinner 2015. One of my… Read More
Springing into Color at NY Now 2015
With the wild winter weather this week, it was encouraging to get a glimpse of spring at this edition of… Read More
Black and White at NY Now
While there was certainly quite a bit of color to be found at NY Now (we’ll get to that soon),… Read More
