Historical decorators: Sister Parish

Historical decorators: Sister Parish

THE DAME Sister Parish (1910-1994) was the last of America’s grand dame decorators — and arguably, she was the greatest of them all. After all, Parish originated the American Country look, one of the most enduring decorative styles of the last half-century. While the...
Historical decorators: Elsie de Wolfe

Historical decorators: Elsie de Wolfe

FROM ACTRESS TO DECORATOR   Today I am going to talk to you about Elsie de Wolfe, one of the most outstanding women of the 20th century, considered the mother of interior design. For those of us who like interior design,  she is undoubtedly a source of...