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Quintessence provides exclusive insider access to top designers and tastemakers at home around the world. Tag along with series host Susanna Salk and Quintessence founder Stacey Bewkes 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 in Paris with Jamie Creel and Marco Scarani
Antiques, Architecture, Art & Antiques, Decorative Arts, Design, Interior design, Travel, Video

At Home in Paris with Jamie Creel and Marco Scarani

Jamie Creel and partner Marco Scarani are men of sophistication and refinement, whose world travels and global collections inform their… Read More

At Home with Fawn Galli in her 1810 Brooklyn Brownstone
Architecture, Art & Antiques, Interior design, Video

At Home with Fawn Galli in her 1810 Brooklyn Brownstone

While interior designer Fawn Galli’s previous home was only a few blocks away (see our video visit there), she couldn’t… Read More

Virtual Postcard: The Amalfi Coast
Style, Travel, Video

Virtual Postcard: The Amalfi Coast

In our first official episode of Virtual Postcard, join Susanna Salk as she explores Italy’s Amalfi Coast by boat and… Read More

At Home in Ojai with Isabelle Dahlin and Brandon Boudet
Entertaining, Food and drink, Garden, Interior design, Travel, Video

At Home in Ojai with Isabelle Dahlin and Brandon Boudet

Ever since she first visited over 25 years ago, designer and shop owner Isabelle Dahlin always wanted a home in… Read More

At Home on Vashon Island with Ted Kennedy Watson and Ted Sive
Books, Design, Entertaining, Food and drink, Interior design, Style, Tabletop, Travel, Video

At Home on Vashon Island with Ted Kennedy Watson and Ted Sive

Most Saturdays, after closing up their two Watson Kennedy shops in Seattle, Ted Kennedy Watson and husband Ted Sive, head… Read More

At Home in Connecticut with Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley
Architecture, Art & Antiques, Design, Interior design, Video

At Home in Connecticut with Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley

For years, Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley owned Duane, the well respected Tribeca outpost specializing in mid century furniture, escaping… Read More

At Home in San Miguel de Allende with Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher
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At Home in San Miguel de Allende with Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher

When San Francisco based designers Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher first came to San Miguel de Allende in 2011, they… Read More

At Home in Scotland with Katharine Pooley
Architecture, Interior design, Travel, Video

At Home in Scotland with Katharine Pooley

Renowned British interior designer Katharine Pooley is not one to shy away from a challenge. She is an intrepid explorer,… Read More

At Home in Los Angeles With David Netto
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At Home in Los Angeles With David Netto

In the mid twentieth century, modernist architect Richard Neutra built ten houses in the then bohemian enclave of Silver Lake… Read More

At Home in Connecticut with Michael Trapp
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At Home in Connecticut with Michael Trapp

Ever since his early childhood traveling to antique stores and broquantes with his mother when his military family was stationed… Read More

At Home with Johnson Hartig in Los Angeles
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At Home with Johnson Hartig in Los Angeles

“It’s Marrakech meets Nantucket, English Country, French country – everything I love in one house,” explains Johnson Hartig, the designing… Read More

At Home in the Hamptons with Kate Rheinstein Brodsky
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At Home in the Hamptons with Kate Rheinstein Brodsky

It would be difficult to grow up as the daughter of renowned designer and legendary shop owner Suzanne Rheinstein and… Read More

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See why designer @marcoscarani designed the incred See why designer @marcoscarani designed the incredibly chic kitchen in his and partner, Jamie Creel‘s @creelandgow glamorous Paris apartment. Full home tour on the Quintessence YouTube channel.
NEW COLLECTION of vintage linens are up on Q Worth NEW COLLECTION of vintage linens are up on Q Worthy!! All one of a kind, distinctive designs in excellent condition with exquisite craftsmanship from vintage linen partner @oficina.macmahon . 

1 - Vibrant white on yellow vintage tablecloth with 8 dinner and 8 cocktail napkins, hand appliquéd and embroidered in Spain.

2 - Incredibly charming vintage tablecloth with 12 dinner and cocktail with exceptional folkloric hand embroidery - SOLD

3 - An elegant blue and white vintage 1930s tablecloth with 12 napkins from a French workshop with expert Vietnamese embroiderers. Incredible three dimensional handiwork.

4 - Enchanting vintage tablecloth with 10 napkins in a soft blue cotton. Hand embroidered with charming multicolor flowers on both tablecloth and napkins. Made in Italy. SOLD

5 - An exceptional vintage linen tablecloth with 12 napkins in a lovely butter yellow with magnolias exquisitely rendered in appliqué and embroidery. Made in Italy.

6 - Charming spring green tablecloth with 8 napkins, hand embroidered in Italy with lovely unpretentious floral design.

Find all 6 sets on Q Worthy with sizes, more photos and prices. Last 5 sets sold very quickly 
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It’s the official start of the season here on Na It’s the official start of the season here on Nantucket and what says summer more than an outdoor shower. But more than merely that single accoutrement, designer @gary_mcbournie_inc created an almost complete outdoor bathroom for the warmer months at his and partner @w_j_richards former island home! Full #athomewith video visit on the Quintessence YouTube channel!! #designinspiration #outdoorshower #nantucketstyle #interiordesign
You may have seen, during @labiennale , the recent You may have seen, during @labiennale , the recent collaboration between @wallpaper_sanpatrignano with @venetianheritage at @museopalazzogrimani . This collection of nine wallpapers, based on historical patterns, were handmade in the San Patrignano workshops in support of the restoration work the Ventian Heritage Foundation does to promote and preserve the legacy of the Serenissima Republic. 

Several years ago, Susanna and I were lucky enough to visit and document the mission and incredible work the @sanpatrignano community does to save lives and give those struggling with addiction a new lease on life by learning artisan skills at the highest level. You can watch the full video visit on the Quintessence YouTube channel.
BEYOND excited to announce this year’s award-win BEYOND excited to announce this year’s award-winning lineup for @nantucketbydesign,  @ackhistory ‘s premier summer fundraiser, presented by @raveisnantucket . This year, from August 2-5, we celebrate the theme of Legacy with engaging keynote speakers, panel discussions, a partnership with the Nantucket Summer Antique Show and more!

Thrilled to be welcoming our keynote luncheon speakers @ashleyhicks and @martinamondadori . From interiors and landscapes to lifestyle and jewelry, our talented design panel, moderated by @verandamagazine editor-in-chief @steelemarcoux, includes @indiahicksstyle @wambuilovesplants @thomasjayne and @nicholasvarneyjewels .

As co-chair, with @oliviacharney, of Nantucket by Design, I hope you will join us and consider supporting the worthy mission of The Nantucket Historical Association by purchasing a leadership level ticket, which not only benefits @ackhistory but ensures your place at our always sold out luncheon and leadership level opening night cocktail party! Hope to see you there! LINK IN PROFILE  #ack #nantucket #nantucketbydesign #nantuckethistoricalassociation #design #nantucketisland #nantucketstyle #nantuckethistory
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