Mention Matthew Patrick Smyth in conversation and everyone will remark about his warm, genteel, and generous nature. Expert at the interweaving of European and American traditions, Michael Patric...
The thing about German-born Interior Designer Harry is. . . he is not a formula. His bespoke heritage pushes the boundaries of the current commonplace beige palettes. His unexpected and magical use...
We are looking for design enthusiasts to become Volunteer Docents for the 2011 Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club Decorator Show House, which runs from Thursday, April 28 to Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 1...
Having a design practice in New York City brings about very active days and evenings, with shoppes to visit and events to attend. My time of realignment after a busy week, is Sunday, elev...
This week officially ushered in Spring. In the New York area, forsythia, snowdrops and willows are hinting at revealing themselves soon. Until Spring’s fervent arrival, I have Stephen Orr’s new ...
Last night’s reveal of the upcoming designers for the 2011 Kips Bay Show House was fun and full of friends. This list of designers encompasses formidable talent, newcomers as well as the venerables,...
“One” in kanji. One way to help Japan earthquake and tsunami relief efforts: American Red Cross accepts donations by text. Simply text Red Cross to 90999 and your $10 donation will be...
There are several stops New York designers make while shopping for clients in Tribeca. My favorite shopping stop is Espasso. Sao Paulo native Carlos Junqueira created a sexy, quasi loft showroom...
The academy awards of Interior Design are headed for a very special townhouse, 163 East 63rd Street, New York, NY 10065. Once owned by John Jay “Jock” Whitney and still bearing unique historic de...
New Yorkers got a Spring tease during the week, then a slam of cold air for the weekend. Not having mastered astral traveling, I am warmly cheered by Project: Orbs of New Zealand-born ...
Michele Oka Doner is one of the lucky ones. The one who accessed a calling from within and acted on it, who allowed the images of her mind to work the movements of her hands, the o...
This week a new website launched, designed by Pentagram; Designers & Books, which allows us to peek inside 50 esteemed members of the design communities libraries, virtually. Like any collect...
Bill Cunningham has been “On the Street” for decades. As a photojournalist for The New York Times, this octogenarian with his signature blue construction worker jacket and khaki pants becomes a...
Through the click of the finger, photographers become storytellers. Through the click of the finger, design inspiration can be found on the New York based Lonny Magazine. Both of these are the ...
If you get tapped on the shoulder in New York City, you want to turn around and find Scott Schuman with his camera, requesting to photograph you. Most of my readers know of Scott Schuman...
Dinner with sculptress Eva Hild, CHECK. Write an article about Eva for a new online magazine, CHECK. Saying YES to abundant invitations, CHECK. 2010 was marked with a plenitu...
Y H B H S has asked Writers, Artists, Interior and Furniture Designers, Bloggers, Gallery and Store Owner/Directors, and various design enthusiasts a very important question: WHAT BOOK(s) HAS ...
Color in the house, The House of Brinson. I always try to encourage clients to go to the natural world, see and select, before going to the paint fan deck, heck, just go to th...
Summer hissed when I first met D. Bryant Archie. She shared with me an evening at a summertime concert, under the stars with her family, and I knew we were Simpatico. Returning from her...
There is an expressive world, with free association to mythology, the Tarot and matters of nature seen the work of Manuela Zervudachi. I first saw her bronze forms in Paris and have been haunte...
Autumn in New York City is treating us to a glory of a low glow of light. Danish Photographer Ditte Isager treats us to a vision of Nordic light. Isager has photographed several ...
Catching an artist at work was the opportunity of photographer Laurie Lambrecht. Lambrecht spent two years as a part-time assistant to Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, and was encouraged by him, to ...
Peter Paul Rubens, Marie de Medici, Queen of France See more here. Ursula Morley Price See more here. Christian Lacroix See more here.
To thank our readers, dialog headquarters is offering a Give-Away! One of the two books is The Hedonist’s Guide to Art, edited by Laura K Jones, a writer living in London and Berlin. Hg2 Art is a n...
Kips Bay Decorator Show House 2010 unveils to the public this Thursday. Look for Jean Paul Gaultier to debut his Roche Bobois furniture collection, rooms by Darren Henault Interiors, The Jeffe...
Michael Mundy’s editorial clients include Vogue, W., Wallpaper, and he has shot portraits of luminaires like John Updike, Tom Ford, and Carolina Herrara. So what do you do w...
The New York City Architecture and Design community is getting its’ first annual A & D Film Festival, and I could not be more thrilled. Beginning October 14th through 17th at the Tribeca Cinemas ...
Charlotte Rampling Photograph by Juergen Teller for Marc Jacobs Photograph from Sundance Channel’s original series, The Day Before. Chef Jens Linder Photograph by Stefan Wettainen ...
Making headlines are the compelling duo Jayne and Joan Michaels of 2Michaels Design. The 2Michaels embody a provocative portraiture of being wildly attractive, lovers of modern, thoughtful design...
The Brazilian capital, Brasília, designed by the one of the great architects of the world, Oscar Niemeyer, is going to celebrate a half century. Brasília, a group exhibition of vintage phot...
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