Elle Decor recently featured a rare glimpse into Ralph Lauren’s recently renovated Manhattan retreat. And, boy is it a treat of a retreat! Clean, bright and oh-so-sophisticated, it’s not exactly what I would have expected–perhaps it functions as a welcome break from his days spent immersed in patterns and colors galore? Regardless, it’s pretty darn [...]
At Home
Madeleine Weinrib is best known for her beautifully patterned fabrics and rugs. But, thanks to Elle Decor we can peek into the confines of her eclectic Manhattan apartment to see how she injects her enviable style into her private spaces. Patterns abound–combined with various textures and colors–the result is a stimulating and “lived-in” looking space [...]
In a yearlong series featured in House Beautiful, Pine Cone Hill’s Annie Selke shares her experience as she undertakes a complete renovation of her newly purchased 1960′s ranch house. The results are nothing short of bright and beautifully inspiring. Images from her new space are below… [All images from housebeautiful.com]
The July issue of Elle magazine features a spread dedicated to Sheryl Crow’s fascinatingly eccentric Manhattan apartment. She’s a collector of many things–from early prosthetic limbs to antique clawfoot tubs–shying away from little when assembling her collection of decorative accessories. However, what the home conveys most of all is not eccentricity, but rather warmth…it’s a [...]