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Is there a particular up-and-coming artist you have your eye on?  Swiss artist, Marck. He is a truly stand out engineer-sculptor and video director, and video sculptors are so rare. Marck is one [...]

A few months ago, Janice Parker beautifully designed the windows of Hästens with a great balance of energy and serenity. We want to learn more about this collaboration. Here we speak with Hästens [...]

We often hear that a good tub to soak in is the best way to relax. What are the best tubs to do this? Waterworks Tubs of course!!!  From our classic copper Clothilde Tub to our more contemporary [...]

What inspires you the most?  To be honest, it’s people who work hard and beat the odds. Winston Churchill is a personal hero. How do you cultivate good people?  I believe that good people find [...]

What in particular would you encourage your clients to invest in, to vastly improve the look of their living room? Changing the wall color always creates the biggest impact in a space. A quality [...]

What is the first thing you do when you get a new client? We have a fifteen-step process that we outline from the beginning of the project to the end, so the client knows where we are in the [...]

What advice do you give to indecisive clients? Sometimes it’s better to work backwards and ask what doesn’t  the client like and then eliminate those as options.  Then we work within [...]

What is the hottest seller right now? Shades, blinds or drapes? All orders at The Shade Store are completely custom, and our clients like a little bit of everything. With that being said, our [...]

What is your first step in beginning a major project? As a first step, I always spend some time at the property studying the surroundings and getting a sense of how the sun moves across the site. [...]

Greenwich Design District Taste & Tour October 17th | 4:30 – 7:30pm Setting the Scene for Fall Learn to set the scene for Fall by discovering the latest trends in interior design and [...]