BEGINNING THE WEEK with a Style Mastermix, as the weekend as filled with Valentine’s festivities and so the week has already begun in a bit of a state.
WAS JUST TELLING MY friend Louise over drinks last night, about my very favourite coffee table book at the moment, William Hodgins Interiors by Stephen M. Salny & Margaret Russell. The book covers nearly 50 years of the work of William Hodgins, a Boston-based interior decorator who is regarded as one of the last great old-guard decorators.
BREAKFAST ON THE TERRACE, lilac sofas and velvet throw cushions, manicured hedges and luxurious lengths of silk drapery, romantic canopy...
THE ACTRESS CHLOE SEVIGNY was once featured in our Favourite Five series, but aside from her (very famous) wallpapered hallway,...
NATE BERKUS‘ work has been featured here many times before, so it should not come as a surprise that we...
THIS WEEK’S INTERIORS INSPIRATION features a few favourites that have been piling up in folders over the past few weeks: rumpled bed linens bathed in sunlight and perfect late-summer tabletops, copper kitchens and dusky pink doors and bicycles strewn in flowers; bright kitchens and gilded headboards and all the things of décor daydreams . . .
THERE IS A SLIGHT TINGE OF SADNESS hanging in the air, on this the first day of September, marking the end of so many things–summer festivals and long hazy days–and most of all, of our very favourite time of year.
TEN PANDAS were born this year at the Ya’an Bifengxia Giant Panda Breeding Center in China, making their first public appearance last...
THIS WEEK’S Links are obscenely late, for it is summertime and schedules are a little more fluid. Also, the weather was so...
This week’s ’s 30 Images of Inspiration is an unofficial ode to the last month of summertime, with pink hydrangeas and striped beach...
This week’s 30 Images of Inspiration includes 35, and is the intoxicating intermingling of roses in wicker baskets and romantic juliet balconies,...
IF YOU EVER FIND YOURSELF in Paris and you love steak tartare, make your way to le Mini Palais, near...
Black and white and gold at the home of photographer, Paul Costello (see some of his work here), and writer/editor, Sara Ruffin Costello,...
[Slideshow — if slides do not advance, click here] This week’s 30 Images of Inspiration features London and Paris and Bordeaux, where...
It’s a Spring Bank Holiday Monday here, and a quite relaxing one, must confess, for even though there was work, holiday Mondays...