Posts Tagged: Furniture

Favorite Finds at the Architectural Digest Design Show

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Stacey Bewkes   •   5 Comments
Nature is the ultimate backdrop for any vignette as we saw in our look at going green at the Architectural Digest Design Show and DIFFA Dining by Design last week. It was also perfectly utilized in Amy Lau‘s elegant area she designed as the Architectural Digest Design Studio with furnishings from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams.…
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Soane Britain New York studio Soane Britain Jumps the Pond

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Stacey Bewkes   •   3 Comments
While craft and the art of bespoke are experiencing a resurgence in appreciation, it’s always been the singular mission at Soane Britain. For the last 18 years, founder Lulu Lytle has been creating covetable furniture, lighting, fabrics, wallpapers and accessories that are the essence of “exquisite craftsmanship, elegant proportions and deliciously English sense of the exuberant.” With a strong following among select designers and architects in the area, Soane has finally opened a New York office.…
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Studio Peregalli Milan townhouse garden, photo by Giorgio Possenti for Casa Vogue A Milan Townhouse Mix of Old and New

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   7 Comments
The holiday festivities have begun and while I certainly enjoy celebrating with the design community, it doesn’t always leave time for working behind the scenes. So while I catch up, I thought I would share a favorite project that has been in my files for years.…
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Susanna and Romeo copy small The World of Romeo Sozzi and Promemoria

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   10 Comments
Designer Romeo Sozzi sees the world through a lens of beauty, passion and creativity. Continually curious, endlessly inspired, he carries a notebook and pen wherever he goes, never knowing when the creative spark will ignite. Living is an art and Romeo is a master of translating its essence.…
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Anthony Lawrence Home Anthony Lawrence Home Comes to Greenwich

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
With a little Thomas Wolfe pulsing through their piping, Anthony Lawrence proves that you can indeed go home again. The esteemed custom upholstery, furniture and curtain workroom began in a small space in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1976. After building a well respected business that grew to include many of the top names in the design industry, Anthony Lawrence moved their workroom to New York City on West 23rd Street.…
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Sotheby's auction of Virginia horse country estate Sotheby’s Auction of a Distinguished Estate

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
While it would be impossible to top the enormity and stellar selections of the milestone Bunny Mellon sale last fall, an upcoming Sotheby’s auction this October will present the property from another distinguished Virginia horse country estate. The elegant home of Mary Sayles Booker Braga’s ‘Oakendale,’ near Middleburg, below, contained a collection of fine art, furniture and decorative art purchased from many of the best dealers in New York and London.…
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Timothy Corrigan Chairs for Charity Chairs for Charity with Promemoria at Dragonette

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
While I was not able to stay for the week of festivities at La Cienega Design Quarter‘s Legends, I was delighted to attend the first annual Chairs for Charity to benefit the Greater Los Angeles chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Luxury Italian furniture brand Promemoria tapped eight top designers to customize the company’s iconic Bilou Bilou chair.…
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atelier delalain at the AD Home Design Show Final Favorites from the AD Home Design Show

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   3 Comments
One of the best aspects of the AD Home Design Show is that it covers the full gamut of design. As the leading US luxury design fair, it features an international array of offerings from art to appliances. In this final segment on this year’s show are picks from a variety of categories.  …
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Kindel NY Showroom A Kindel Furniture Update with Eric Cohler

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
Since 1901 Kindel Furniture has been hand making fine American furniture in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Whether their own designs or those from Dorothy Draper, the Winterthur Museum or architect Robert A.M. Stern, their bench made pieces reflect over a century of experience and commitment to quality craftsmanship.…
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Flair for the Lacquer Company Brass Banded Box at NY Now Black and White at NY Now

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   7 Comments
While there was certainly quite a bit of color to be found at NY Now (we’ll get to that soon), I noticed a fair amount of black and white entering the mix, the former often paired with gold tones or brass.…
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