When I first started covering multifamily as a real estate editor, I missed my old beat. As a design editor I had spent a lot of time in showrooms and on the expo floor. We interacted with the latest furniture, flooring and finishes. At real estate conferences, there was no eye candy. But, I soon...
Lamborghini is an Italian brand recognized all over the world for automotive excellence. In 1981, the family legacy expanded when Tonino Lamborghini, the heir to the business, created Tonino Lamborghini Style and Accessories, a new lifestyle experience brand devoted to luxury products. The Lamborghini family’s heritage has been a source of inspiration for the luxury...
I’ve spent many hours perusing the Design Within Reach website for discerning clients. Our role has been to translate the client’s vision into a furniture package that will complement the architecture and finishes, resonate with a target market and also perform well over time. Some of our recommendations reside at the NYC Design Within Reach...
The Latest Addition to the Artist Editions Line From Kohler, the 18.02 was designed by ground-breaking artist Janet Echelman and named for the molecular weight of water.
There’s no better place to source color inspiration than Mexico. Vibrant hues—and a range of sophisticated neutrals—are seen everywhere from the food to the natural landscape to the built environment. Mexico is an enormous country covering nearly 770,000 square miles. It’s everything you saw at your last beach resort and much more. I love chilling...
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...
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 &...
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...
In September we spent the day at The Armory Show at its new permanent venue the Javits Center. The exhibitor list featured 194 leading international galleries from 38 countries. This is just some of what we saw. Original art can transform and personalize a home or investment property. For more information about any of these...
Artist and gallerist Jerelyn Hanrahan helped residents of Long Island (and beyond) get through the pandemic by providing visual inspiration in a safely distanced way. When she opened Atelier on Spring Street, a venue for contemporary art at 19 Spring Street in Oyster Bay, the public was invited to view the exhibition from outside the...