The home, which belongs to the owners of Caudalie Vinotherapie, was designed by Studio Mapos. See more of it here....
With these guys - the actor Terry Crews, singer Tift Merritt, and Jerry Helling, president and creative director of Bernhardt Design, who convinced those two to create collections for him, and me to moderate a panel during ICFF. This was not my first go at the moderating rodeo, but one of the more interesting, because it addressed the whole "celebrities in design" elephant in the room. Like, why would you ask an ex-NFL-player-turned actor to do furniture, as well as a singer AND one of the founders of Air BnB, unless you're selling out/going the influencer route? Seriously one of...
Puiforcat is known for really gorgeous silver pieces. Pieces most of us probably can't afford. But it turns out they make a few other things as well, including these playing cards, featured in this weekend's How To Spend It Magazine. Get a closer look here....
Crazy cool and not always expensive = win-win. ...
The design mafia is freaking out over Doug Meyer's super cool cameo portraits. Find out how to get your own here....
The cruise industry has had to completely re-think the design of their ships, to meet the demands of an increasingly sophisticated clientele that expect ships to mimic the best resorts on land, both in terms of amenities and design. Read more here....
Let's say you just want to see cool buildings and shop. A guide, here....
If you happen to be in Beirut this month, head to Le Yacht Club for House of Today's biennial exhibition: Jungle Protocol. It features the work of 24, mostly local, designers. See some photos and get more info here....
Your holiday wrapping dilemmas - solved! Read about it here....
Demisch Danant, Todd Merrill and and Twenty First gallery all have new addresses; plus an interior designer opens up a gallery in Southampton. Get the scoop here....