Monthly Archives: February 2014

My Funny Valentine

La Bocca, the famous red-lips sofa design dates back to 1936. It was designed by Salvador Dalí. Influenced by the Dada and Surrealist movements, Dalí based the design on the lips of Mae West. The sofa relates to Dali’s paintings … Continue reading

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When I Think of Home (I Think of I Love Lucy)

Since I was a kid, I have been obsessed with I Love Lucy. Upon reflection, I realize the show taught me lots of lessons that have helped in my design career. Like many of my clients, Lucy and Ricky Ricardo’s … Continue reading

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House of Flowers

I had a beautiful dinner the other night with award-winning garden writer Jack Staub and his partner, landscape, floral, and event designer Renny Reynolds, at their home near Palm Beach. Fellow guests included Lou Tyrell, artistic director of the Theater at … Continue reading

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