Lesley Hauge, Author at New York Social Diary

Remembering John Barman

House• November 21, 2022.

... In paying our respects to our recently departed friend, John Barman, who left us last week... READ MORE

Gaetano Pesce

House• March 4, 2022.

We revisit the chat by Sian and Lesley with JH photographing of Italian architect and design pioneer Gaetano Pesce. Wonderful interview... READ MORE

Pierre Durand

House• January 21, 2022.

A look back at our 2011 interview of Pierre Durand in his exquisite 5th Avenue home. Much of his collection is up for auction next week at Christie's ... READ MORE

Brock Forsblom

House• October 8, 2021.

A look back on Sian and Lesley interview with interior designer/art collector/writer Brock Forsblom, strong on color, on visuals and on wit, all photo... READ MORE

Sheelin Wilson

House• September 10, 2021.

Re-visiting master gilder Sheelin Wilson who is now selling ALL her furniture "and things" in a Doyle at Home auction coming up next week... READ MORE

Charles King

House• July 2, 2021.

A look back at an interview with Charles King, President and CEO of Housing Works, who lives in a tiny, book-filled guest room within the East 9th St... READ MORE

Christopher Cerf

House• May 21, 2021.

We re-visit Sian, Lesley and JH’s interview with author, composer, lyricist, record and Tv producer Christopher Cerf, a man of remarkable accomplish... READ MORE

Looking Back at Lunch with Mario Buatta

House• May 14, 2021.

Sian and Lesley re-visit their 2013 interview with Mario Buatta back at the old Swifty’s; a priceless day with Mario doing standup sitting down... READ MORE

Sheila Bridges

House• May 7, 2021.

We revisit a 2007 interview with interior designer Sheila Bridges in her spacious, airy and elegant apartment in Harlem... READ MORE

Carol Prisant

House• April 16, 2021.

Revisiting our 2010 interview with the New York editor of The World of Interiors, Carol Prisant, who passed away last week at the age of 82... READ MORE

Niall Smith

House• April 9, 2021.

Sian, Lesley and Jeff re-visit their interview with Niall Smith, a New York antiques dealer (of Irish upbringing) whose interest for his clientele is ... READ MORE

John Robshaw

House• March 26, 2021.

Re-visiting Sian, Lesley and JH's interview with textile designer and man about India, John Robshaw. A fascinating interview... READ MORE

Adam Kushner

House• February 25, 2021.

Revisiting a 2007 interview with architect Adam Kushner. A fascinating home in the Village created by an impassioned man... READ MORE

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