Design is not just…

Posted by on Jul 23, 2010 in Musings, Quotes Today’s design quote is from a surprising source, Apple’s Steve Jobs.  Steve said: “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” While I doubt Steve was talking about interior design, his quote rings true for interiors.  What good is a space that is aesthetically pleasing, but isn’t functional for its intended purpose? Share this!
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To Help Clients Realize More…

Posted by on Jul 6, 2010 in Quotes I hope you all enjoyed our nation’s birthday and are currently weathering the heat well! Today’s interior design quote, which I whole-heartedly agree with, is by Albert Hadley.  In an interview with Interior Design magazine, he said his goal “is to help clients realize more than they thought possible within the framework of their own tastes.” Albert Hadley has been a...
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Design Quote Of The Week

Posted by on Jun 22, 2010 in Quotes Contemporary NYC interior designer and author Charlotte Moss said : “…our objects, bibelots, whatnots, and knick knacks say the most about who we are.  They are as honest as a diary.“ Share this!
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Design Quotes

Posted by on Jun 15, 2010 in Quotes I just got back from a mini-vacation in Kennebunkport, ME… I stayed at the absolutely wonderful Hidden Pond Resort, which I will write about in my next post. Now back to business.  I’ve decided to regularly  post quotes by famous interior designers on the blog; quotes that reflect my design philosophy and, I hope, will encourage and inspire you. The first quote is by legendary 20th...
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