While Lulu Lytle originally dreamed of becoming an Egyptologist, her current role as cofounder and creative director of Soane Britain… Read More
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Setting the Table with Cathy Graham
Cathy Graham‘s party invites have always been some of the most coveted on the upper east side of New York… Read More
Join Us Around the World and At Home
While Susanna and I have often spoken together at private events and clubs across the country, we have never spoken… Read More
Giving Design a Voice – A Look Back and Ahead
Welcome to 2019! As we all are celebrating the new year and thinking of what has passed and what is… Read More
Setting the Table in the Hamptons with Alex Papachristidis
Staying in the Hamptons with Alex Papachristidis is like being transported to an exclusive five star hotel owned by your… Read More
At Home in Bellport with Thomas O’Brien
If ever there was an understated self portrait, it would be designer Thomas O’Brien’s description of himself as “basically a… Read More
At Home with Carolyne Roehm – Design & Style: A Constant Thread
We have celebrated Carolyne Roehm’s many talents here before – in the garden, setting the table, the renovation and decoration… Read More
Out and About Here and Across the Pond
For all of you who may have been wondering (or not) about my recent absence in these parts, let me… Read More
At Home in Connecticut with Bunny Williams
Over the years, I have had the privilege of documenting many aspects of celebrated designer Bunny Williams‘ talents. And while… Read More
At Home in Los Angeles with Richard Shapiro
Enter Richard Shapiro‘s extraordinary home and it’s difficult to believe you are in the center of Los Angeles. Created with… Read More
At Home in Connecticut with One Kings Lane President Debbie Propst
One Kings Lane President Debbie Propst walks the walk. During the day she works to make OKL a desired design… Read More
At Home on Nantucket with Gary McBournie
Drive up to designer Gary McBournie‘s charming Nantucket home and you are greeted by an enormous green privet hedge punctuated… Read More