FOR THIS WEEK’S [PLACES], it’s away and off to La Socelière, a 17th-century chateau in the Loire Valley. Resting on nearly 20 acres of gardens, forest, and pasture, it is a wonderland of 1940s Italian rococo sofas and armchairs upholstered in purple velvet...
. . . DE GOURNAY SILK WALLS and Scalamandré velvet sofas and Maison Baguès crystal sconces, gilded mirrors and chandeliers,...
. . . more of the late david collins’ beautiful work, a home in bangkok, and it’s all silk and velvet,...
. . . a few site updates to follow, but first, a glimpse into a beautiful beaux arts apartment on...
Awoke to the rather shocking news of the passing of Dublin-born interior designer and architect, David Collins, in the early...
. . . the search continues for a leopard print [a neutral, around here] rug for the living room,...
. . . and do you remember the beautiful glimpse into the balmain boutique in paris? french architect, joseph dirand, has now brought his ornate austerity to italian fashion house, emilio pucci’s, recently opened flagship boutique on madison avenue . . .
And when you find yourself in Edinburgh, do stop by Georgian Antiques, on Pattison Street, in the historic area of Leith, being certain to leave a few hours for leisurely browsing the astonishing five floors and over 50,000 square feet of sheer opulence.
. . . saturday morning, awoke early to attend the antiques auction [p was interested in this record player], and...
. . . italian label, liu jo‘s, fall – winter campaign, shot by inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin in a notting hill villa, with its jeans and boots and coats and heels intermingled with columns and fret-work, gilded coffee table and extravagant blue velvet sofa, is the perfect mix of fashion and décor . . .
. . . in the bedroom : a perfectly ornate and gilded canopy, a gold and crystal chandelier and elegant crown moulding,...
. . . have always adored romantic summer whites and impossibly cosy autumn whites, but there is nothing quite as...
“It’s all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The...
. . . and because still gathering inspiration for the new place, another glimpse at carolina herrara‘s manhattan apartment, with...
. . . linen and velvet, herringbone and carerra, crown moulding, chandeliers and leopard print — with the passing of each...
