Practical Home Things Archives

Maison 24 interior, New York Cottages & Gardens

12 Sep Turtle Bay townhouse by Maison 24 in New York Cottages & Gardens

Posted at 15:30h in Art, Design, Fashion, Home/interior things, Practical Home Things, Recent Work, Uncategorized

Every floor of this Turtle Bay townhouse, designed by Allison Julius and Louis Mara of Maison 24, serves a different function, and is a different color. You can see the whole thing, which is super cool (and I'm not just saying that because I wrote about it) in the current issue of New York Cottages & Gardens....

John Derian stands against a brick wall in his new West Village shop on Christopher Street NYC

13 Feb John Derian’s new West Village shop in WSJ

Posted at 11:50h in Art, Books, Design, Home/interior things, Practical Home Things, Travel

John Derian has made East Second Street a must-visit shopping destination, thanks to over 20 years on that block and now three stores. Later this month (in reality it will probably be next month) he will open a shop on Christopher Street in the West Village. You can read more about it here (behind WSJ paywall, for now)....

07 Oct Chic new home products for fall/NY Post

Posted at 13:56h in Books, Design, Practical Home Things

What your rooms should be wearing this fall: from a TV that looks like a work of art when not in use, to egg cups by an acclaimed industrial designer, to a chic wing chair covered in a Pendleton blanket. See them all, here....

17 Sep Rose Gold home accessories in Elliman Magazine

Posted at 07:26h in Design, Practical Home Things

Rose gold...

25 May A modernist house on Peconic Bay, in Centurion Magazine

Posted at 17:24h in Art, Beauty, Books, Design, Home/interior things, Practical Home Things, Recent Work

The home, which belongs to the owners of Caudalie Vinotherapie, was designed by Studio Mapos. See more of it here....

12 Apr Full page of Canadian products in Alexa

Posted at 14:03h in Accessories, Fashion, Food/Restaurants, Home/interior things, Liquor, Practical Fashion things, Practical Home Things, Recent Work, Travel

Turns out a lot of cool things are designed by people who are either from Canada or currently live there. DSquared? Canadians! Erdem? Ditto. Want Les Essentiels? Oui! See products from all of them and a bunch more in the NY Post Alexa edition today. Even got a shout out from Pat Kiernan/NY1 during "in the papers" - which, you know, is the ultimate validation (he's Canadian)....