Design

Kips Bay Post Script: Gideon Mendelson

closing thoughts on show house participation

Gideon Mendelson Kips Bay Showhouse 2In the 11 years that the Mendelson Group has existed, Gideon and his staff have produced sensational interiors for clients in New York and the Hamptons that have graced the pages of several shelter publications - and last year … Continue Reading ››

Kips Bay Post Script: John Eason

closing thoughts on show house participation

Damon Adjusted A As is often the case with show houses, designers who are making their debut in the venue are often 'gifted' with a small or challenging space - calling in to play the essence of their creativity to make a lasting impression.

Lemons, Reinvention & Rizzoli

and my morning gratitude list

ripe lemons on tree'When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.'

Sounds easy right?  I can say from experience that it's not. Like many people in the design industry, the 2008 economic meltdown helped teach me exactly what that phrase means; and for a while things were … Continue Reading ››

Social Saturday: The Millennial Wave

and the case for reverse mentoring

Say what you will about how digital technology and social media are robbing the millennial generation of actual social interaction, but resolve to accept that the world's communication paradigm has seismically shifted, and millennials are leading the way. And then consider that we're only in the infancy of that change... By some estimates, millennials (folks … Continue Reading ››

RIGHT NOW: Glenn Gissler

at Analisse Taft's NEW Flower Market Showroom

In this, the first of my new video series titled RIGHT NOW, I caught up with celebrated interior designer Glenn Gissler to find out what's on his design-centric radar. Check out the clip! (and if you're interested in getting an email update when subsequent RIGHT NOW videos are published here, subscribe to the blog)