November 2021

APARTMENT DESIGN

Designing for Pets, Machine Washable Rugs and More: In Case You missed It (My November Newsletter)

by Diana Mosher

Holiday guests are on their way and some will be bringing their pets with them. Are you ready? If your home isn’t pet proofed, a visiting animal can claw, chew and scuff up your furniture and floors. This is especially concerning if you’ve recently remodeled or purchased new furniture. However, there are many pet friendly, high...

APARTMENT DESIGN

Made in France: Touring the New York Showroom of ‘Emblem Paris’

by Diana Mosher

There has been much to explore in New York during NYCxDESIGN 2021. One of the highlights was Emblem Paris’ new showroom at 171 Spring Street in SoHo. The boutique space features a collection of furniture and furnishings from several historic French houses: Maison Taillardat, Maison Craman-Lagarde, Manufacture des Émaux de Longwy 1798 and Vernaz &...

APARTMENT DESIGN

New Overland Collection: Bernie de Le Cuona’s Most Personal Work

by Diana Mosher

South African-born entrepreneur Bernie de Le Cuona doesn’t believe in trends, but she clearly understands the role that bespoke fabrics play in creating beautiful interiors. Bernie founded her company de Le Cuona in 1992, and she has built the luxury brand around this demand. In fact, Bernie de Le Cuona is on The Walpole Power...