Author Archives: Barry

A Chair is Not Just a Chair

In his new book, Now I Sit Me Down, From Klismos to Plastic Chair, Witold Rybczynski chronicles not only the history of the chair, but the history of sitting. As a chair designer myself, I was delighted to receive this … Continue reading

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Just Leave Everything to Me

Over the holidays, I helped redesign my sister and brother-in-law’s home in Phoenix. They have an elegant, casual, Southwestern style house. The mission: update the house with new, modern pieces. The directive: only use leather on the upholstery, so they don’t … Continue reading

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The BoY from Ahs

Nearly 1,000 guests joined Interior Design to celebrate the winners of the 2016 Best of Year awards last week. Interior Design Editor-in-Chief, Cindy Allen and Publisher, Carol Cisco started the night by announcing the winners in the product categories to a packed house … Continue reading

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