Ballet has long inspired both bridal and lingerie design. Barbara’s Ballerine collection, a rapture of Calais lace, folds of tulle and delicate details proves that any wedding theme is viable when so elegantly executed. See More… Read More
Several months ago I was introduced to an extraordinary young woman. Unfortunately, I never had the opportunity to meet her in person. Elizabeth Maria Walsh passed away August 28, 2014 at the age of 26. Diagnosed with stage IV adrenal cortical cancer at the age of 24 with a prognosis of 6 months to live, Elizabeth defied the experts to live a life, more robust in the short 2 and … Read More
My husband’s family still owns a home in upstate New York. Situated on the eastern shore of Schroon Lake, it served for countless summers as an enclave for children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and friends to bond. It was a privilege that I married into; a vacation from routine, urban heat and social pressure. In the early days, there was no internet, no television, and only one rotary phone shared by … Read More
I remember when I invited my parents to my first apartment. I set out a Lucite chess set that I had received as a wedding gift and dusted it thoroughly. I knew that the first thing my father would do when he walked through the door was notice it. My dad was fastidious to an extreme. But then so was the entire Lewis clan. I am a definite outlier, but … Read More
This week we invite you into our Gallery to view how beautiful stairways inspire intimate design
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I am sitting at my desk in Cabo, writing this post, a soft light ocean breeze wafting through the room. A panoply of greenery and water stretches forever across the horizon. Yes, I am working in the middle of a sun soaked day because life here is not exactly a vacation, but always easy going. The weather is reliable and there is nothing better than being in a private comfort … Read More
From vintage to the contemporary design of Marlies Dekkers, the Holi Vintage collection reinvents stripes for the modern woman. READ MORE… Read More