Snapshots from Provence
May 24, 2012
After the whirlwind preparing the Owner’s Suite for the Riviera’s Christening cruise from Monte Carlo, I was elated to spend a day in picturesque Provence. We toured through Marseille, a historic area often referred to as the oldest city in France, as well as the small villages of Lourmarin, …
Outdoor Inspiration in Connecticut Cottages & Gardens
May 18, 2012
To celebrate my one-year anniversary as a design columnist for Connecticut Cottages & Gardens, I thought I’d have a virtual cocktail party. The May issue – beautiful through and through – focuses on Outdoor Living and I wanted to highlight some exceptional Connecticut resources.
Pickets, Design Solutions, The Elemental …
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My Favorite Works from Frieze New York
May 11, 2012
The art world has been abuzz over the inaugural New York edition of London’s Frieze Art Fair. The crowds who flocked to Randall’s Island this past week were rewarded with new work from 180 top galleries worldwide. I love that global influences in art are becoming more available, and Frieze …
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Modern Glamour at the Met Ball
May 8, 2012
Last night ‘s Costume Institute Gala (a.k.a. the Met Ball) marked the premiere of Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations at the Metropolitan Museum.
I’ve been looking forward to this show, which celebrates two design provacateuses, Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada. These women redefined glamour in their respective eras, so on …
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Expert Advice: How Design Increases Home Value
May 4, 2012
With more than two decades of experience selling exclusive properties in Greenwich, Riverside and Old Greenwich, Michele Klosson is a luminary in Connecticut residential real estate. I asked Michele to share her perspective on how design can impact the perceived value of a home, and why it’s important to design …
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For as long as I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by design and the subtle impact of our surroundings. Some of my earliest influences still resonate – I think of the dark woods and textured lodens of my father’s shooting club, the smell of fresh paint on a new canvas, and the bold symmetry of the Philip Johnson Glass house just down the street.
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