I used to rant on a bit about how challenging it was to look chic in the rain. Well, thanks to Allegri, I’m finding things a whole lot easier these days! With a winning combination of technologically advanced materials and a fit that is stylishly modern, there’s simply no excuse now for not looking one’s [...]
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Brian Gorman – Hotelier
On our recent trip to Miami, my dear friend, the super chic hotelier Brian Gorman, and I co-hosted a fabulous cocktail fete at his ultra glam Lords South Beach Cha Cha Rooster Bar. I had the great pleasure to connect with old friends as well as some fabulous local WIJW fans over drinks—do try the [...]
Lords South Beach Hotel
Having grown weary of this interminably long, dark, and frigid Winter weather, McBee and I took a much needed, albeit brief, sunny reprieve at Lords South Beach Hotel last weekend. We were looking for something easy, fun, and casual yet chic—Lords, I’m pleased to say, was that and more. Located in the heartland of South [...]
Where Beauty Begins
The artist/photographer, Nicholas Turner has been developing a major project. With a working title of “Where Beauty Begins,” Turner is capturing the beauty, sensitivity, and strength of horses and women alike in paintings, photographs and motion pictures. While an undertaking of this proportion might overwhelm even the most seasoned of artist, Turner seems unconcerned with [...]
21st21st Gallery
When designing rooms for my clients, I always include highly creative pieces of furniture, accessories, and objets d’Arts to give my interiors that illusive WOW factor. If you’re looking for this sort of element, I highly recommend a visit to the super-chic 21st21st Gallery located in the heart of the art district. There you’ll find [...]
Billy Baldwin
My appreciation for the design work of Billy Baldwin began many years ago quite by chance when I happened upon his impossibly fresh and utterly chic designs in the book, “Billy Baldwin Decorates.” I can remember quite clearly being riveted by the Villa Fiorentina, a magnificent French Riviera home Baldwin decorated for Mr. and Mrs, [...]
