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Sep 25, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Clemence Sfadj
Maylis De Kerangal explores memory, voice, and human connection in the story collection Canoes (Archipelago, Oct.). Canoes are one of many motifs that appear in all of these stories. What inspired this decision? Canoes can contain narrative. It’s a nod to Ursula K. Le Guin’s “carrier bag” of fiction. I see the canoe as a basket going through each part of my imagination and memories, collecting the stories.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
High-end galleries are championing an essential component of the Hamptons’ design DNA. Sprinkled among the saltboxes, the Hamptons’ midcentury homes declare the area’s modernist roots. Today, the aesthetic of the era is having a spirited revival, with efforts to preserve the region’s architectural heritage growing and an influx of dealers specializing in fine period antiques setting up shop. For these professional treasure hunters, landing out East was a natural homecoming.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Buzzworthy designers share their creative process. Crystal + Ben Sinclair Photo: Tim LenzFor Luxe Next In Design 99 talents Crystal and Ben Sinclair of Crystal Sinclair Designs, a Brooklyn brownstone was both a playground and inspiration. See: its living room, ripe with soul. The inspo: A mix of old and new and a good dose of color. Plus, a playlist of the owners’ favorite songs!The stars: The curved sofa is Crate & Barrel and the art is Liza Giles (right) and Natural Curiosities (left).
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Two interior designers share their creative process. Lindye GallowayFor her own kitchen, Orange County-based designer and Luxe Next In Design 99 talent Lindye Galloway channeled old-world European design with a SoCal twist. The inspo: This kitchen captures my design ethos—infusing minimalist accents with refined luxury.
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Jul 20, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Photo: Kimberly GavinKayce N. Newell and Jamie CritchlowColorado’s outdoors always inspire Luxe Next In Design 99 talents Kayce N. Newell and Jamie Critchlow of LKW Design Associates, even when projects take them outside of their homebase. Case in point, this Maine dining room’s palette. The inspo: Simple, clean and interesting. The longer you study the design, the more you see the details. The stars: An RH table, Planum Furniture chairs and a fixture by Hubbardton Forge.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Designer Carol Egan. Photo: Richard PowersFrom her 1960s glass house and studio in Amagansett, designer Carol Egan dreams in patterns gleaned from nature. Combining traditional techniques with modern technology and materials, she conceives striking furnishings that range from sculptural consoles, lighting and accents (see the Surf Bench) to hand-painted fiberglass chairs (such as the Robusto model) that surprise with their color and shape.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Photo: Rayon RichardWith acclaimed firm NeKeia + Co., Denver-based interior designer Keia McSwain shapes high-in-color spaces that are, in her words, “thought-provoking, innovative and bold.” As president of the Black Interior Designers Inc. organization, the Luxe Next In Design 99 honoree is also a pioneer for diversity in design, working to elevate traditionally marginalized voices through a supportive community.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Two on-the-rise pros share the creative process behind a space they designed. Sarah Weichel Photo: Austin LeisThis isn’t just any living room—it’s the heart of Swike Design principal Sarah Weichel’s own Atwater Village home. The Luxe Next In Design 99 talent welcomes us in. The inspo: We aim to create spaces that have soul and character. I feel strongly about vintage furniture and I always try to come up with unexpected furnishing floor plans.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
Two buzzworthy interior designers share the creative process behind a space they conceived. Sarah LedermanPhoto: Kirsten FrancisAn Upper West Side living room by Sarah Lederman pairs traditional style and varied influences for a distinct result. The Luxe Next In Design 99 designer tells us more. The inspo: I love to start with a classic base like the English roll-arm sofa and skirted chairs, and then tell a unique story through pillows, art, lighting and vintage pieces.
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Apr 18, 2024 | 
luxesource.com | Clemence Sfadj
From vintage lighting to Roman busts to bespoke wonders, up-and-coming designers share their favorite places for antiques shopping across the greater New York area. Photo: Joe KrammBernd Goeckler: Justin Charette’s Pick Justin Charette’s “carefully edited, balanced and impactful” interiors feature “at least one item that gets people talking.” The Luxe Next In Design 99 talent’s go-to place in Manhattan to find such a piece is Bernd Goeckler.
