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Angelo Donghia

Angelo Donghia was the Halston of the interior design world—a super-star designer with equally spectacular clients. ‘Trained at Parsons, steeped in classicism, and highly disciplined, Donghia stressed simplicity of line, purity of materials, and boldness of form, in rooms that appeared at first glance modern, but were actually based on the eighteenth-century belief in sensible [...]

Four Freedoms Park

Less than five minutes from the island of Manhattan lies the East River’s Roosevelt Island. Once known as Blackwell’s Island (and host to grim 19th c. asylums, and prisons) and later Welfare Island, the late sixties and accompanying ideas of urban renewal saw a massive plan (spearheaded by Philip Johnson and John Burgee) to reinvent [...]

Be a Modern Day Renaissance Person

From da Vinci to Thomas Jefferson, Mariano Fortuny to Oprah…we here at WIJW love Renaissance men and woman. Taking our cues from the greats, we like to give ourselves free rein to indulging our many and diverse curiosities. We’re passionate about what we do…and this forum truly has given us the widest berth to explore! [...]