The New York Observer Home - Fall 2010
Table of Contents:
FEATURES
Urban Opulence
Colonial Charm
A Colonial-era inn off a Connecticut town green becomes a chic country home for New York decorator Matthew Patrick Smyth and writer Jean Vallier.
Animal Kingdom
Gregory Speck's natural habitat on the Upper West Side is filled with creature comforts and comfortable creatures.
Family Style on the Upper East Side
Park Slope Rock & Roll
Sophisticated Rural Life
Combining historically accurate adjustments with contemporary local finds, Betsey and Peter Nestler's renovation was worth the 30-year wait.
IN THE SHOPS
Light Refreshments
Marianne Rohrlich's bright picks for home accessories with fresh textures, colors and patterns.
PROFILE
Elissa Cullman of Cullman & Kravis
The renowned designer talks with HOME about New York City living and the 2010 Kips Bay Show House.
REAL ESTATE
Condos Go Couture
Rebecca Morse tries on fashion designers' new looks in limestone and sheetrock.
IN THE KITCHEN
Culinary Arts
Make your kitchen a work of art with Marianne Rohrlich's selection of whimsical and useful culinary tools.
ICONIC DESIGN
Grace, Space, Pace
Tim Street-Porter reflects on the stylish reinvention of a classic British icon with the new Jaguar XJ and XJL.
ON THE SHELVES
The Joy of Lapidus
A new book pays homage to the forefather of boutique hotel design.
Chez Castaing
The first comprehensive look at the French decorator.
Star Gardens
A voyeur's view into the Private Gardens of Connecticut.
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Dual Purpose
Every inch of the Dumbacher twins' Hudson Street home functions times two.
Advertisers in This Issue:
AF NY
American Friends of Tel Aviv Museum
Anthony Lombardo Design
Antique Vintage
Atelier
Broadway Kitchen & Bath
Carlyle Custom Convertibles
Center 44
Christies
Davis & Warshow
Elgot
English Country Antiques
Greenbaum Interiors
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art
J. Pocker
Jaguar
Just Shades
Kips Bay
Kravat/Lee Joffa
Lazzoni
Lerebours
Lighting By Gregory
Ligne Roset
Manhattan Arts & Antiques
Metropolitan Lighting
Oberwerk Corporation
Presteau Back Painted Glass
Roberta Roller Rabbit
Savoir Beds
Stickley
Sunshield
Techline
The Han Horse
TLC Moving
Underglass Mfg. Corp
White Cabinet
Wittus Fire by Design
Yael Sonia
Zarin Fabrics
Zarin/Hunter Douglas
