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Doug Meyer Heroes slip case ED5
Doug Meyer’s Heroes book in Elle Decor

When Doug Meyer was tapped to design Flexform’s space at DIFFA’s Dining by Design event in 2015, he knew he wanted to create an installation that reminded guests of the original reason the organization was founded. Meyer, a conceptual artist and designer who, with his brother Gene, creates collections of fabric, wallpaper, rugs and tiles, created three-dimensional hand-made “portraits” of some of the earliest creatives lost to AIDS -- including designers Angela Donghia and Robert Metzger and architect Alan Buchsbaum -- and installed them in the space, along with their obituaries from the New York Times. The installation was later...

13 May, 2018
Berkeley Hotel London
Berkeley Hotel London in Modern Luxury Publications

The Berkeley Hotel in London has had a bit of a facelift in the form of a several years long renovation, and debuted recently with a new look, a new bar, but the same great interiors and level of service. Read more about it here....

13 May, 2018
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Dr. David Colbert’s new wellness clinic in WSJ Magazine

Dr. David Colbert, the go-to dermatologist for any number of celebrities, models and especially Victora's Secret Angels (for whom the "runway facial" was created), has opened a wellness clinic in the same Flatiron building that houses his medical practice. NYDG Integral Health and Wellness will provide a host of services from the expected facials and cryotherapy and nutritional consulting, to the less expected orthopedic surgeon and OB-GYN on staff....

24 April, 2018
JCK March April sterling silver cover
JCK Cover story: silver jewelry

JCK's March/April issue's cover spotlight is on sterling silver jewelry. You can flip through the entire issue, here. The cover features pieces by Ippolita, Michael Aram, Melissa Joy Manning and Ariana Boussard-Reifel. All jewelry pulled by yours truly....

20 April, 2018
George Yabu, Glen Pushelberg, Yabu Pushelberg, Departures magazine
Yabu Pushelberg profile in Departures

Yabu Pushelberg are the go-to guys for high end hotel design around the globe (think: Four Seasons, Aman, etc). The article is currently only available online to subscribers, but I will post a link when it becomes public....

14 April, 2018
SCAD style, Rima Suqi, Roberto Faraone Mennella, Amedeo Scognamiglio
In conversation with Amedeo Scognamiglio and Roberto Faraone Mennella at SCAD

I was invited to moderate a conversation between jewelry designers Amedeo Scognamiglio and Roberto Faraone Mennella at Savannah College of Art and Design. It took place in the theatre at the museum there, and was honestly one of the more fun of these types of events that I've ever been involved with. You can see Amedeo's cameo line here and the duo's line of fine jewelry here....

13 April, 2018
Bite Beauty Lab in Soho NYC
Customized lipstick story in How To Spend It/The FT

This is the solution for anyone who has ever had their favorite shade of lipstick discontinued: the opportunity to have that shade replicated, or another shade custom made for you. Read all about it here....

12 April, 2018
Katie Ridder intaglio necklace with rose gold
Katie Ridder’s jewelry in Elle Decor

Interior designer Katie Ridder is known for wearing big, bold statement jewelry pieces, often of her own design. Now she's making those designs available to others. See her collection here....

08 April, 2018
Hong Molitor-Xu bedroom in NYCG
A suburban house that’s anything but, in NYCG

Hong Molitor-Xu's family home in suburban NYC reflects an ecclectic mix of her Asian sensibilities with her German husband's minimalist tendencies, and artifacts garnered on their world travels, to pretty cool effect. See the whole house here....

08 April, 2018
Marta Ferri for Molteni
Marta Ferri’s collection for Molteni, in Elle Decor

Marta Ferri is known to some as the go-to fashion designer for the Milanese jet-set, and to others as the head of fabrics for Molteni. For the Milan fair, Ferri created a capsule collection of women's styles, made out of Molteni's fabrics, that will be used to accessorize their ever- popular closet systems. Sadly, you can't buy them...

08 April, 2018