Party Pictures• September 9, 2024

Summer’s Swan Songs

Closing out the summer out East with the Southampton Arts Center's 9th annual SummerFest Gala and Swans @ Sunset to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Youth America Grand Prix...

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Friday, March 13, 2015

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Shanghai Social Diary: Treasures of China’s Heritage, Part 1

Travel• March 13, 2015.
Treasures of China’s Heritage: Touring with the Global Heritage Fund (First of a Seven-part Series)... READ MORE

Friday, February 27, 2015

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Otto Kahn’s Palm Beach

Social History• February 27, 2015.
At Palm Beach, where most everyone was a somebody at some time somewhere for something, prominent Jewish personalities are not customarily included in the telling of the resort’s history. By […]... READ MORE
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Malene Barnett

House• February 27, 2015.
“Believe me, I’ve had many nights of tears,” says carpet designer Malene Barnett who started Malene B, her own business in handcrafted custom carpets some five years ago. She says she knew […]... READ MORE

Friday, February 6, 2015

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Palm Beach Social Diary The Asphalt Jungle: Building History at Palm Beach

Palm Beach• February 6, 2015.
Palm Beach’s patchwork network of roadways and eclectic ensembles of architectural styles were determined as much by episodic residential developments dividing estates into subdivisions as formulated by periodic trends, storms, […]... READ MORE

Friday, January 16, 2015

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Katie Ridder

House• January 16, 2015.
We don’t much like the suburbs, but the lovely old trees and the gracious 1920s villas along Katie Ridder’s street exuded an atmosphere of stability and affluence, which is somehow […]... READ MORE

Friday, January 9, 2015

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Riding high

Social Diary• January 9, 2015.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Very cold in New York yesterday. Sunny and cold. And much colder in the evening hours – in the 20s, along with some of the heavy […]... READ MORE
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Miriam Ellner

House• January 9, 2015.
Verre églomisé is a decorative art technique involving a process in which the back side of glass is gilded with a variety of luminous materials, most commonly gold leaf or […]... READ MORE
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Mary Hilliard’s Journey to China

Travel• January 9, 2015.
Mary Hilliard, known for her society and fashion photography to readers of the NYSD, Vogue, Town & Country as well as the major shelter magazines, took a special trip to […]... READ MORE

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

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Palm Beach Social Diary, Kenneth Noland at Palm Beach + Buccan kicks off PB Food & Wine fest + Holidays at Palm Beach

Palm Beach• December 24, 2014.
Since opening a gallery in Midtown Palm Beach as a showcase for the works of her late husband, the renowned Color  Field artist Kenneth Noland, and his circle of 20th century […]... READ MORE

Friday, December 19, 2014

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Harry Allen

House• December 19, 2014.
If you don’t necessarily know who Harry Allen is, you’ve seen at least one of his designs somewhere—most likely the realistic piglet piggy bank cast in a variety of materials or the […]... READ MORE

Friday, December 12, 2014

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Kitty Hawks

House• December 12, 2014.
We didn’t want to leave the Westchester house that Kitty Hawks and her husband Larry Lederman have spent 24 years perfecting—it is perfect. Although everyone we interview loves their homes, somehow Kitty seemed to […]... READ MORE

Friday, November 21, 2014

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Ben Schonzeit

House• November 21, 2014.
The bio on artist Ben Schonzeit’s website is brief: Born May 9, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York; BFA (1964) Cooper Union, New York, NY; lives and works in New York City. […]... READ MORE

Friday, October 31, 2014

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Shawn Henderson

House• October 31, 2014.
In eighth grade, Shawn Henderson subscribed to Metropolitan Home – he clearly knew what he wanted to be. Briefly he studied hotel management — “I thought if I studied interior design, everyone would think […]... READ MORE

Friday, October 24, 2014

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Robert Couturier

House• October 24, 2014.
Robert Couturier was our very first HOUSE interview in 2006 and he helped us set the tone for the kind of column we wanted: a real conversation where you could […]... READ MORE

Friday, October 10, 2014

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Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat

House• October 10, 2014.
“If we didn’t know you were architects, we would have thought artists lived here,” we said about Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat’s lower Fifth Avenue loft. They were pleased. Known for their painterly use […]... READ MORE

Friday, October 3, 2014

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Daphne Merkin

House• October 3, 2014.
Looking back over this interview, it could be said that we were more nosy than usual but then there is little that writer Daphne Merkin shies away from discussing. It was wonderful […]... READ MORE

Friday, September 19, 2014

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Stephen Kelly

House• September 19, 2014.
Stephen Kelly is either a dealer in Art Deco who is interested in ophthalmology or an ophthalmologist who is interested in dealing in Art Deco. Either way he has combined his […]... READ MORE

Friday, September 5, 2014

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Gary Brewer

House• September 5, 2014.
We’ve started doing a few field trips for the HOUSE column, daring to venture into the beyond—this week, it’s Park Hill in Yonkers, where we sat outside in the sunshine […]... READ MORE

Friday, August 29, 2014

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Shanghai Social Diary: Chongming, The Eco Island Of Shanghai

Travel• August 29, 2014.
After a late arrival on a flight from the U.S. to Shanghai, I awoke the next morning to an enticing email invitation to Chongming Island. My friend, French architect Jean-Pierre Heim, […]... READ MORE

Friday, August 15, 2014

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Patrick Gerard Carmody

House• August 15, 2014.
Patrick Gerard Carmody grew up steeped in the history of one of Louisiana’s fabled families, the Aime family. In the 19th century, Francois-Gabriel “Valcour” Aime, Patrick’s great, great, great grandfather, owned […]... READ MORE

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