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Stylist and editor Jackie Astier

Stylist and editor Jackie Astier

Stylist and editor Jackie Astier brings her rock-and-roll spirit and a passion for high style to her family’s Upper East Side apartment “Be audacious, but with taste,” advised legendary French antique dealer and decorator Madeleine Castaing. It didn’t get any bolder than her severe red lipliner...
Designer Antonio Citterio

Designer Antonio Citterio

Milan-based designer and architect Antonio Citterio in known for his cool, sleek modern Italian design. Citterio was born in 1950 and opened his design office in 1972. A few years later, in 1975, he graduated from the Milan Polytechnic school. The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Man...
Louis Ghost Chair by Kartell

Modernism Stands the Test of Time

In a recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald’s Domain, Jenny Brown deliberated on how modernism is still popular after decades. Having persisted for almost two decades, the market appeal of all things modernist shows no signs of abating. According to most historians of interior design, the e...
McBride Charles Ryan Cloud House

Inspiring Australian Architecture

The documentary, Life Architecturally, is a story of inspiring Australian architecture and design. The film follows internationally acclaimed husband and wife team Robert McBride and Debbie Ryan to discover what inspires their innovative concepts. It observes the complex procedures when designin...
Charles Modular Sofa by B&B Italia

'Charles' Modular Sofa by Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia

The Charles modular sofa was designed by Antoni Citterio for B&B Italia in 1997 and has since that time become a modern classic. Citterio revisited his design in 2003 and made the Charles deeper to allow you to lay comfortably on the sofa. The sofa has two seat cushions and a series of three...
Design Trend: Copper Inflections

Design Trend: Copper Inflections

When many people think of copper, pennies, pipes or kitchen condiment jars usually come to mind. However, copper is becoming increasingly popular in the world of Interior Design and Architecture because of its warmth and lustre. It is very easily incorporated into spaces of all aesthetics includi...