Hotel Costes, Paris
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Last week I attended the American premiere of a short film by La Maison Pierre Frey, hosted by Pierre Frey and Newell Turner on the 44th floor of … Continue Reading ››
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The New Guard: Rachel Doriss
Pollack's New Design Director
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Last week I was invited to a luncheon at POLLACK's design headquarters, to meet Rachel Doriss, the firms new Creative Director, and to see her first collection since being promoted to that position in the wake … Continue Reading ››
Made in America
Supporting the US economy, maintaining high environmental standards, & committing to conservation
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One of my popular crusades of late is enlisting my industry peers into embracing the "Made In America" stance. I can't stress enough the importance of being aware of how each of us can help rebuild our economy.
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A Boy And His Dog
Zak Profera and 'Shinji' of Zak+Fox
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You know the phenomenon - someone's name comes up in conversation so often that you finally decide you need to learn more about them. Zak Profera was that guy on my radar as 2012 came to a … Continue Reading ››
The Fashion Institute of Technology
'Fashion and Technology' Exhibition
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Earlier this month 'Fashion and Technology' opened at the FIT Museum on 7th Avenue at 27th Street in NYC. The exhibit explores the impact of emerging technologies on the nature of fashion design and production over … Continue Reading ››
Deck The Halls
adding shimmer & sparkle with fabrics, wallcoverings, and trims
The Chandelier at New York's Metropolitan Opera House
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My life as an interior designer is all about details. I love to go to extremes … Continue Reading ››
Fortuny in the 21st Century
The 'Grand Manner' lives on...
Photograph by Erik Kvalsvik from Fortuny Interiors by Brian Coleman. Reprinted with permission by Gibbs Smith.
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From the curiosity and passion of one person - Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo - a Continue Reading ››
Tissus Français Modernes
a visit with Patrick and Pierre Frey
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"Designers today are discovering that Pierre Frey is not as traditional as they might have thought. Of course we have Toile du Jouy - but we have so much more."
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