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Quintessence provides exclusive insider access to top designers and tastemakers at home around the world. Tag along with Quintessence founder Stacey Bewkes and series host Susanna Salk for the most inspiring interiors, design and style. You'll feel like you're right there with us! Subscribe so you never miss a thing!
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At Home with Martina Mondadori and the World of Cabana in Milan
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At Home with Martina Mondadori and the World of Cabana in Milan

Tag along to Milan as we visit the inspiring world of Martina Mondadori, the founder and editor-in-chief of Cabana Magazine…. Read More

At Home with Marta de la Rica in her eight story Madrid Townhouse
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At Home with Marta de la Rica in her eight story Madrid Townhouse

Tag along to Madrid for a behind the scenes visit with AD100 designer Marta de la Rica at her eight… Read More

At Home with Alfredo Paredes in his historic Locust Valley house
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At Home with Alfredo Paredes in his historic Locust Valley house

Tag along to Locust Valley, NY as we visit the stylish home of designer Alfredo Paredes. As the former chief… Read More

At Home with fashion designer Adam Lippes at his bucolic Berkshires home
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At Home with fashion designer Adam Lippes at his bucolic Berkshires home

Tag along to bucolic western Massachusetts for a behind the scenes visit with fashion designer Adam Lippes at his enchanting… Read More

At Home with Fashion Designer J.J. Martin & La DoubleJ in Milan
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At Home with Fashion Designer J.J. Martin & La DoubleJ in Milan

Tag along to Milan for a behind the scenes visit with exuberant designer and entrepreneur J.J. Martin at her chic… Read More

At Home with Frank Di Biasi and Gene Meyer at their new home in Tangier
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At Home with Frank Di Biasi and Gene Meyer at their new home in Tangier

Join us in Tangier for an updated behind the scenes visit with designers Frank de Biasi and Gene Meyer at… Read More

At Home with Veere Greeney in Tangier, Morocco
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At Home with Veere Greeney in Tangier, Morocco

Tag along to Tangier for a behind the scenes visit with designer Veere Grenney at Gazebo, his extraordinary Moroccan home… Read More

At Home with Alexander Doherty in his Manhattan apartment
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At Home with Alexander Doherty in his Manhattan apartment

Tag along to Manhattan for a behind the scenes visit with interior designer Alexander Doherty at his elegant Upper West… Read More

At Home with Timothy Corrigan in his glamorous Paris apartment
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At Home with Timothy Corrigan in his glamorous Paris apartment

Tag along to Paris for a behind the scenes visit with acclaimed designer Timothy Corrigan at his beautiful Belle Époque… Read More

At Home with Teodora Diana Montanaro in the Roman Countryside
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At Home with Teodora Diana Montanaro in the Roman Countryside

Tag along to the Roman countryside for a behind the scenes visit with interior designer and real estate developer Teodora… Read More

At Home with Timothy Corrigan at his French country home Château de la Chevallerie
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At Home with Timothy Corrigan at his French country home Château de la Chevallerie

Tag along to the northernmost Loire Valley in France for a behind the scenes visit with acclaimed designer Timothy Corrigan… Read More

At Home in Marrakesh with Meryanne Loum-Martin
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At Home in Marrakesh with Meryanne Loum-Martin

Join Susanna in Marrakesh, Morocco as she visits renowned hotelier Meryanne Loum-Martin at her stunning property containing both her renowned… Read More

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Join us as we visit the enchanting historic home o Join us as we visit the enchanting historic home of interior designer @younghuh where she has infused her Hudson Valley house with her signature mix of bold pattern and exuberant sense of color that makes every space feel both curated and completely livable! LINK IN PROFILE!
Our latest video visit is here! Tag along to the H Our latest video visit is here! Tag along to the Harlem home of interior designer @real_robert_couturier and partner, landscape designer Sebastian Trujillo @seebaass_ , where their combined sensibilities have given a new layered life to their historic brownstone. LINK IN PROFILE (latest video).
It’s sunny out and the snow is melting so thoughts It’s sunny out and the snow is melting so thoughts are on celebrating warmer days with our exclusive tablecloth handwoven in Tangier. Such a happy versatile color that effortlessly grounds all the dinnerware in our collection - a few examples here. In stock and ready to ship. Shop through link in profile.
Join us at the Connecticut home of @salomondee , a Join us at the Connecticut home of @salomondee , a house imagined to feel both entirely new and as though it has always belonged to its riverside setting. Designed in collaboration with architect @halardhalarddesign , it balances tradition and restraint—rooted in local vernacular yet quietly unconventional. WATCH AT LINK IN PROFILE
A few of my favorites from the bevy of temptation A few of my favorites from the bevy of temptation at this year’s @thewintershownyc . Dealers tagged in each image.
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