Penelope Riley

Jan 16, 2025 | fredericmagazine.com | Penelope Riley |Jill Simpson

Gold may seem immutable and timeless (art objects have been found dating from 4200 BCE), but my favorite new pieces capture it in more evanescent, fluid forms, showcasing its light-catching quality in shimmering paillettes, drippy spangles, swishy beaded fringe, and molten silhouettes.

Jan 16, 2025 | fredericmagazine.com | Penelope Riley |Elizabeth King

Forrest Walterhoefer uses richly textured neutrals to make a sophisticated statement in his pint-sized New York pad. Good things come in small packages. Case in point: the 585-square-foot Manhattan studio apartment of interior designer Forrest Walterhoefer.

Jan 10, 2025 | fredericmagazine.com | Ngoc Minh Ngo |Penelope Riley

Few things are as mesmerizing as watching a master glassblower ply his or her trade, transforming red-hot molten globs into crystalline works of art. Today, our favorite artisans are using the same 2,000-year-old technique to create one-of-a-kind, of-the-moment pieces with stunningly sculptural appeal that no other medium can match.

Jan 3, 2025 | fredericmagazine.com | Penelope Riley

Part ambient lighting, part work of art, these sculptural floor lamps will give any room a glow-up.

Dec 18, 2024 | fredericmagazine.com | Penelope Riley

These high-style options are more than just utility players. THE HALL bench may seem BASIC, but its origin story is far from one-note. In Medieval times, they were used for dining and even sleeping; in the Victorian era, ornate benches were placed in the foyer to impress visitors.