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What Inspires Bradley Stephens

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

New York designer Bradley Stephens – who is as engaging as the dramatic room he designed with singer Annie Lennox in mind – was on hand to talk about his ideas on opening day of the Inspired Designs showhouse.
Bradley had so much to share we started to film a video — then halfway through the [...]

Suzanne Lovell Talks Bedroom Design

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Interview
A handmade silk scarf, purchased as a gift for a client, served as the inspiration for the stunningly detailed bedroom Chicago designer and architect Suzanne Lovell created for the annual Architectural Digest Home show in New York City.
“I adore textiles,” Ms. Lovell said during an impromptu interview, adding that the piece was purchased because “it [...]

Jamie Gibbs’ Fabric Scheme Intelligence

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Atticmag Interview – Part III
Our conversation with New York designer and textiles expert Jamie Gibbs wraps up this week. In a way, we may have saved the best for last. (Anyone who missed Part I and Part II may want to read those first.)
One thing we love about Jamie is his generosity. When we queried [...]

Jamie Gibbs’ Fabric Intelligence II

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Atticmag Interview
As the daughter of an interior designer, who grew up playing with fabric and carpet sample books in the back seat of my parents’ car, I always took textiles for granted. I was occupied with learning about other things — art, then food, and finally entertainment — too busy to pay attention to upholstery [...]

Jamie Gibbs’ Fabric Intelligence

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Atticmag Interview

When prominent New York interior and textile designer Jamie Gibbs teaches his class on interior fabrics at Parsons The New School for Design in NYC, he asks each student to bring in a sample.
During the next session, he works his way around the room doing a virtuoso “show and tell” identifying and discussing [...]