Posts Tagged: Jamie Drake

Drake Anderson Kips Bay bedroom Drake Anderson Kips Bay Bedroom

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Stacey Bewkes   •   7 Comments
Inspiration for the Drake Anderson Kips Bay bedroom began on a trip the design partners took to London, where a state bed at the Victoria & Albert Museum captured their attention. Featuring the classic upholstery technique of gainage, the bed had all its intricate furniture details wrapped in fabric.…
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Caleb Anderson and Jamie Drake photo: Brittany Ambridge The Exciting New Drake + Anderson

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
While I am frequently touting the stylish mix of the well established with the new, I am not normally referring to firms. But in this case the mix is indeed a stylish pairing of people, as acclaimed designer Jamie Drake and rising star Caleb Anderson have joined forces to create the new firm Drake + Anderson in 2016.…
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A Video Journey of Four Rooms at the Kips Bay Showhouse 2015

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   9 Comments
The Kips Bay Showhouse 2015 edition is celebrating its 43rd year and the 100th year of its beneficiary organization, the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club. In a recently renovated townhouse in the heart of the upper east side, twenty-two top designers transformed rooms, entries and hallways of the elegant five story Arthur Sachs Mansion.…
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Jamie Drake for House Beautiful at Designer Visions

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
In the Designer Visions apartment designed by Jamie Drake for House Beautiful, it’s not surprising that color plays a major role. And no where is this more evident, or dramatic, than on the walls. As seen in the living and media rooms, Jamie worked with Jonathan Kutzin of America Painting to create beautiful bespoke treatments that add depth and rich texture to the rooms.…
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Jamie Drake Designer Visions 2013 for House Beautiful

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   3 Comments
With a shared love of color, Jamie Drake and House Beautiful are a perfect pairing for Hearst’s Designer Visions showhouse. Taking inspiration from the 1920’s period of the building, Jamie embraced the deco era, imaging the apartment for the fictional granddaughter of Josephine Baker, the chanteuse who embodied the spirit of the jazz age.…
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The People’s Project: The Main House

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   13 Comments
Beyond the foyer, which I have shown before, is a reception area, linking both the front and back entrances and the living and dining rooms on either sides. Previously dark and unattended, it is now a cheerful graphic segue between the other spaces.…
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Creative Collaboration: The People’s Project – An Introduction

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Stacey Bewkes   •   14 Comments
I recently had the privilege of previewing the spectacular renovation of the historic Connecticut Governor’s Residence in Hartford. What an incredibly generous outpouring of creative collaboration this project is!! As I toured the beautiful home with Connecticut Cottages and Gardens editorial director DJ Carey, I was truly overwhelmed with a sense of pride – not only for our now beautiful state residence but also for the amount of time and effort selflessly devoted to this endeavor.…
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Hydrangea Happy

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Stacey Bewkes   •   4 Comments
I love hydrangea – is there anyone who doesn’t? They are the perfect summer bloom. As the end of summer is approaching, I am so sorry I won’t have my masses of blue outside my window to look at for much longer.…
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