im crushing on lucite furniture at the moment. When i first moved into the apartment (which was gulp! almost a year ago... how did that fly...

"I recently received a fine printed catalog from one of my favorite antique silver dealers, SJ Shrubsole, located on 57th Street here i...

cottage farm is restocking. a little sneak peek of whats to come. plus lots, lots more. 

a little peek at whats cooking in the shop this week.... look for these and other pretty bits soon. 

as you may have seen yesterday there is a new apartment space in my life & first on the agenda: a fresh coat of white paint on the wall...

  recently ive been thinking about the work of  laura letinsky . i attended a lecture of hers about a year ago and ive been rolling her imag...

i found this amazing jim thompson dress at the flea market on sunday. it looks like it was never worn! i cant imagine why, because it is so...

as a little girl i was captivated by the dry point etchings of louis icart . its the first piece of art i remember seeing and wanting to pos...

this sunday sos and i celebrated 5 yrs of happily being together. to celebrate we had an amazing meal at flour + water - they make a mean w...

i wanted to share some of the inspiration behind the Hunt Collection . named for the author of my favorite cook book of all time- Peter Hun...

strawberries. synonymous with all things summer. they are finally ready. for the last few weeks we have been waiting and tasting the samples...

happy easter. 

i have been very very good for a long time, but these last two weeks i broke my shopping dry spell for a few vintage pieces -   to wear wi...

all of the fresh spring vegetable are bursting from the farmer's market - snow peas, mint, pea tendrils and lots of lemons - and so a cr...

ive been a bit obsessed with the edwardian period as of recently - watching downton abbey quite obsessively to drink up as much of the cost...

im sure many of you are familiar with the amazing work of janine antoni . she is a sculpture/performance artist who's work explores, a...

i havent prepared the usual wine list wednesday so instead i thought i would give a little shop preview of whats to come at Cottage Farm i...

i finished the last book i was reading, the great house , a while ago and have since been with out. i do sometimes like to take a little re...