Holly Hunt

Sep 29, 2009

Objects of Desire: Laura Kirar

By Donna Sapolin Laura Kirar exits a status meeting, shuts the door to her office, and settles into a comfy chair. At the helm of two design businesses-TRU Design devoted to residential and commercial interiors, and LKDL Miami, dedicated to licensing and products-she’s got a lot on her plate. Yet you’d be hard-pressed to know just [...] (more...)

Aug 4, 2009

Win Tickets to the Exclusive Launch Party for Metropolitan Home’s Showtime House

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This week Decorati has a fabulous giveaway for you. Four lucky readers will each receive one ticket to the invitation-only Exclusive Launch Party for Metropolitan Home’s Showtime House on Sept 10th in NYC. The contest has ended. Check back soon for the winners! For those of you who didn’t attend last year, this is no typical Showcase [...] (more...)

Jun 2, 2009

Here Comes the Sun: John Barman

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By Donna Sapolin Interior designer John Barman and Woody Allen have something in common. Apart from a home base in Manhattan, a high level of creative intelligence, and the glowing admiration of others for their prodigious talents, each has an acute understanding of the challenges that face visionaries and a forward-looking perspective. In Woody Allen’s latest [...] (more...)

Feb 25, 2009

View of the Moorcourt Cabinet and the Trestle table

Kneedler|Fauchere Expands in its 61st Year

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View of the Moorcourt Cabinet and the Trestle table For those of you who aren’t familiar with the San Francisco market, the Kneedler|Fauchère showroom at the SF Design Center is an industry icon. After celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2008, it continues to grow, most recently opening a 10,000 sqft expansion in the South side of the [...] (more...)

Feb 10, 2009

The Curator: Glenn Gissler

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Nov 18, 2008

Style Arbitration: Paul Wiseman

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Nov 11, 2008

Craftsmanship Customized: Niba Rugs

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Sep 30, 2008

Madeline Gelis: Smart Serenity

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Here is the latest interview from All the Best blogger, Ronda Carman. Madeline Gelis is not one to dictate or impose her style on others, although she certainly has great taste and design knowledge in spades. “My primary goal is to is to help clients define their own style.” Such quite confidence is a trait that [...] (more...)

Sep 9, 2008

Robert Passal: Style Infusion

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Robert Passal’s mission in this 2,200 square-foot apartment located on Manhattan’s upper east side was to diffuse the banality of new construction by administering a healthy dose of visual intrigue to heartily lived-in white-box rooms devoid of interior architecture. (more...)