Fornasetti: An Italian Legacy Continues

Reinventions of original designs for modern wallpapers

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Fornasetti the man, the artist, and the atelier are all pervasively synonymous with the legacy of Piero Fornasetti.  A Milanese painter, sculptor, interior decorator, engraver of books, and creator of more than 11,000 products, … Continue Reading ››

Fashion: Does Size Really Matter?

Thought on Abercrombie & Fitch's latest PR debacle

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This week Abercrombie & Fitch's CEO Mike Jefferies was quoted in the press with some truly idiotic statements about his company's sizing parameters for … Continue Reading ››

Design: An Evolution Of Style Continued

Angelo Donghia, designer of interiors and so much more

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As an interior designer, Angelo Donghia was the first in so many aspects of interior design.  His professional history is vivid and emblematic, and unlike anyone before him, he built his business in a manner unheard of for … Continue Reading ››

Master Class: Robert Couturier

Thoughts on the state of contemporary interior design

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I've been incredibly lucky working in the interior design industry, and have had the opportunity to meet many talented people.  But I'd never had the pleasure of meeting Robert Couturier, until … Continue Reading ››

41st Annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House 2013

Highlights and Impressions

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This year's Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Decorator Show House features 18 interior designers who have spread their creative wings and have something to tell us about how they envision design in the present day.  From the … Continue Reading ››

At The Newsstand: May 2013

5 interiors, 5 products, 15 resources

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The merry month of May is here and the life is good in the world of interior design.  Fresh ideas are cropping up as abundantly as the weeds in my new garden (having moved to … Continue Reading ››