Fifth Avenue Style: Book review

If God is in the details  Howard Slatkin , interior designer and author of Fifth Avenue Style , is surely a saint. Reading his book is a gli...

Kips Bay Showhouse: 2012

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the opening night party of the Kips Bay showhouse . I've been so busy packing in preparation ...

From the Met

Sometimes just a pretty picture will suffice. Taken at the Metropolitan Museum of Art .

Floorplan fun

During a quick trip to New York this weekend, I stopped into one of my favorite stores in the city, Fishs Eddy . They carry a pattern of di...

Christmas at Fezziwig's Warehouse

I'Yo Ho! my boys," said Fezziwig. "No more work to-night! Christmas Eve, Dick! Christmas, Ebenezer! Let's have the shutter...

McGorlick Park

While in Brooklyn a few weeks ago, I came across a small city park that I had never heard of in Greenpoint, which was surprising considering...

West Village shopping

While in New York the other week in the West Village I came across two stores which were just great experiences and so quintessential '...