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THE ORIGINALITY AND BEAUTY OF FURNITURE FROM KGB LIMITED
I have been following KGB Limited since I discovered them at an ICFF show here in Manhattan 2 years ago. I was immediately smitten with the originality and beauty of the furniture being designed by...
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SHAGREEN: THE BEAUTIFUL SKIN OF THE STINGRAY GRACING FINE FURNITURE FOR...
Perhaps some of you have been noticing that the beautiful skin of the sting ray, commonly known as shagreen when it is used on furnishings in the decorative market, is showing up on more pieces of...
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SHIELDS AND COMPANY GOES INTERNATIONAL VIA LONDON
Gail and I at Shields & Company have done many apartments for our international clientele here in NYC, but now for the first time we are hopping the pond, for one of our London clients. I had...
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THE WHIMSICAL ELEGANCE OF FURNITURE BY JOHN DICKENSON
The trademark of top notched furniture is marked by three things to me: timelessness, timelessness, timelessness. Have I made my point? The absolute best thing that can happen to an interior designer...
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GLAMOUROUS INTERIOR DESIGN + RESTAURANT: HARLOW AT THE LOMBARDY HOTEL
A GREAT DESIGN STORY: We all know the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale about the Ugly Duckling that nobody loves or pays attention to because she is all ‘dirty and brown’…basically no one can...
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THE SCULPTURAL FURNITURE OF WENDELL CASTLE
Hello design followers, its Daniel reporting to you today as Gail is off at Design Bloggers Conference in LA. I wanted to share a wonderful visit Gail and I had at an event sponsored by MAD...
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SOUTH OF THE BORDER DOWN MEXICO WAY: ESPERANZA RESORT
New York has been gloomy, wet and cold this winter so this dezign gal needed a little R&R where the sun shines everyday to warm her bones up. Needless to say, every trip I take is an...
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CRUISING THE ART DISTRICT OF CABO SAN JOSE
The word is that when you are down in Baja California, Mexico, vacation in Cabo San Jose . It is the kinder, more gentler town to visit as opposed to Cabo San Lucas, the latter being chock-a-full of...
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HD BUTTERCUP: A NEW FIND AT DESIGN BLOGGERS CONFERENCE 2013
So perhaps you didn’t know that we design bloggers have our own very special conferences just like all other industries. I have to admit that this dezign girl isn’t much of a conference...
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SEVEN GREAT PICKS FROM THE ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST HOME DESIGN SHOW 2013
Once again the time has come for one of New York City’s biggest events in the design industry. It is the perfect moment to catch up on what’s new in the design industry and to discover some...
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ARCHITECT DANIEL MODEL REINVENTS AN ORDINARY HOME IN VENICE, CALIFORNIA
As I spend a great deal of time in Venice,California, combing the streets to look at the architecture has become one of my favorite pastimes. The homes there, as in many other sections of Los...
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GAN: ESPACIOS…CHIC SOLUTIONS FOR CREATING COOL ROOMS
I love when something fresh crosses my desk…in this case the latest catalogue. It has got to be something I have never seen before, something which displays a great deal of creativity and just...
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THE SPRING SHOW RETURNS TO NYC: THREE FABULOUS DEALERS YOU MUSTN’T MISS!
This past week I had the great pleasure to have private interviews with three fabulous dealers that are going to be exhibiting at the Spring Show NYC 2013, which is about to open this Wednesday...
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BLOGFEST 2013:TOURING KIPS BAY DECORATOR SHOWHOUSE 2013
Two weeks ago I attended BLOGFEST 2013 here in NYC. There is always lots of good socializing and networking going on at the event, plus you get the opportunity to attend several of the major design...
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PEDRO FRIEDEBERG: CREATOR OF ART, SCULPTURE & SURREALISTIC FURNISHINGS
The highly talented Mexican designer/artist, Pedro Friedeberg, has established himself as an outstanding creator of art, sculpture and surrealistic furnishings that puts your imagination into an...
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CALVIN FABRIC’S “INSPIRED ERA” FURNISHINGS
Selling things on the Internet is nothing new, but more and more I am seeing companies in the design industry re-invent their approach to the design business by making their company more...
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HOLIDAY HOUSE HAMPTONS: DO NOT MISS IT!
I spent last Friday out in the Hamptons with a good client of mine tooling around a new showhouse this season called “Holiday House Hamptons.” This is the summer version of the original Holiday...
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FAST, INEXPENSIVE AND GOOD DESIGN! TUI LIFE STYLE
We all know the old adage in the interior design world that you cannot have everything fast, inexpensive and good! Well folks, that is all changing. In a tough world where time is money and the...
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CHIC, SOPHISTICATED AND CLASSIC…THE FURNITURE OF POLTRONA FRAU
You may remember my post about Guiliano Cappellini (see post) a few weeks ago. He is the totally interesting, creative director of the Italian furniture company, Cappellini, who literally...
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CREATIVE EDGE ART FURNITURE BY THE HAAS BROTHERS FROM R 20TH CENTURY
This is the ultimate one picture is worth a thousand words! The totally original and cutting edge studio art furniture coming out of the Haas Brothers Studios, located in downtown Los Angeles, is...
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