More Josef Frank design

Just a week or two ago I blogged about the amazing Josef Frank show at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis. Paging through my May issue of Vogue (I know, I’m a bit behind in my magazine reading), I see Victoire de Castellane, the amazing designer of Dior Fine Jewelry (and one of my style…

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my walls are screaming

…for help.  I’ve been trying really hard to get some personality into our apartment.  I’ve hesitated more than usual because we don’t know how much longer we’ll be living here.  Thus, no painting the walls.  Which is devastating to me.  In NYC, my living room was a desert rose color (yes, that’s a deep pink!),…

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Hotel Particulier

Sorry I’ve been offline for a few weeks.  I could admit that I’ve been lounging around in my gorgeous Parisian hotel particulier. But that would be a lie.  Actually, I’ve been spending 8+ hours a day, 5 days a week, at the Institut Catholique de Paris taking intensive French classes.  But starting tomorrow, I’ll have…

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