Why use a designer?

The benefits are endless. The first is that if you have a designer, therefore your mother –in –law will be less involved. A designer gives insight and guidance while allowing your personality to come through with a sense of cohesion throughout the home.  A designer can save you money or help you manage your budget better to get more out of your finances.

Why shop the trade?

You have access to a vast selection of products that are not readily available to many.

What is your most valued design tip?

Design from a pragmatic viewpoint first, the beauty should happen naturally.

What makes your style unique?

Our style is not only sexy and dynamic, but functional and comfortable.  Very important aspect often overlooked.  60% of our clients are young families with children, the idea of a warm and usable space is a necessity.

Who is your design icon and why?

My father.  He taught me how to design with a functional / pragmatic thought process.  My wife, she enhanced my efficient design process to be warm and sexy.

If you were a piece of furniture, what would you want to be and why?

A dining chair; I am a foodie, if I can make anyone’s meal more enjoyable – it would be my pleasure.

Who is your favorite fashion designer?

Paul Smith, Alexander McQueen, Adidas, APC

What is your favorite movie set?

Star Wars, Austin Powers

If you could live in a different time period, when would it be and why?

This time period; it is amazing.  I would love to be a generation or two later; the idea of having technology as part of my education is fantastic.

What is your greatest indulgence?

Clamming / Fishing in Amagansett.