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Style Compass with Mariette Himes Gomez
Susanna Salk
In a world full of random connections and diaphanous juxtapositions, the rooms Mariette Himes Gomez creates reflect her thoughtful imagination and devotion to deliberate and constant planning. “Some people throw furniture around a room freely but Einstein said ‘God doesn’t play dice with the universe’ and I don’t think you should play dice with a room.”

Eye on Design with Andrew Puschel
Andrew Myers
Andrew Puschel is the fifth-generation owner of F. Schumacher & Co. who professes with pride that his company is the only decorative textile supplier dating from the 19th century that is still managed by direct descendants of its founder, and who is convinced he knows the secret behind the company's longevity and success.

On Location: Philadelphia Antiques Show
April 17-20, 2010
The City of Brotherly Love is host to the 49th Annual Philadelphia Antiques Show featuring 50 leading antiques dealers and galleries. Meet 1stdibs dealers, view the exhibits and attend the gala benefiting Penn Center for Ocular Imaging.

Required Reading: Avedon Fashion 1944- 2000
Richard Avedon not only got the big and small pictures, he made them pretty as a ... model. How so? Read on!

The Talent with Leyden Lewis
Marcia Sherrill
Trinidad and Tobago-born Leyden Lewis is the multi-disciplined designer who views life as a canvas for his interior, architectural and fine-art expressions. The Brooklyn-based Modernists says of his Caribbean roots, "It's where the spirit and alchemy that inspire my creativity come from."

Shop Talk at Andrew Spindler
Susanna Salk
Being one of triplet brothers, the self-proclaimed, "over-educated" (with degrees from Brown, Yale and Sotheby's, and fluent in four languages) Andrew Spindler has always striven for creative independence and singular success.

Style Compass with Muriel Brandolini
Annie Kelly
Muriel Brandolini has a strong personal style which sets her apart from more traditional decorators. Working more like an artist, Brandolini is passionate and knows what she wants, which is a driving force in all her work.

The Talent with Gary McBournie
Alejandro Saralegui
Having homes in Boston, Nantucket and Palm Beach, Gary McBournie is a popular design local in three East Coast ports of call. McBournie's clients benefit from his appreciation for bold, brilliant color and mixed patterns appropriate for sophisticates of the locale.

Required Reading: More is More, Tony Duquette
Reviewed by Annie Kelly
Hutton Wilkinson’s second lavish book on the design philosophy, creative process, fantastic lifestyle and artistry of the incomparable Tony Duquette.

Style Compass with Yul Oolu
Andrew Myers
In the annals of 20th-century architecture and design, few Danish movements have been as explosive as Copenhagen's Yul Oolu. As the 86-year-old Oolu says, "I am bigger than PH, bigger than Jacobsen. I am Oolu!"

Not To Be Missed: Urban Panoramas and Frederick H. Evans at The Getty Center, Los Angeles
through June 6th, 2010
by Marlene Donohue
At LA's J. Paul Getty Museum, the photographs of a 19th-century master hold a conversation with images by three contemporary artists. It makes for fascinating listening – and, of course, looking.

Shop Talk at The Way We Wore
Erika Heet
Outfitting actresses and Oscar winners, and inspiring fashion lines from the likes of Maison Martin Margiela and Louis Vuitton, The Way We Wore is a vintage haven wrapped in an elegant shell.

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	What's Selling Now – August 2010 Sold in August Everybody wants to know what's selling. Click here to view the thousands of items that were sold by 1stdibs dealers in the month of August alone.