As long as I can remember I’ve always had a passion for antiques. In fact, my design business (prior to joining forces with a certain Mr. Webb) actually grew out of an antiques shop I owned in Pasadena, California. It’s well known in the antiques trade that “An antiques dealer isn’t made by what he ... Read More about Finding the Finds
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SIT! Chairs with Panache
Chairs are like people, they come in a seemingly endless variety of sizes, shapes and colors, yet there is a commonality that links them as a species. A furniture species, that is. Each one has a front, a back, and most have arms and legs. They have a common destiny and purpose. Worthy chairs ... Read More about SIT! Chairs with Panache
White Webb Opens Shop – White Webb Finds
Interior designers are nothing if not serious, indefatigable shoppers. Eyes must be peeled because what works for one client in the city, will certainly be quite different for a family in the suburbs or a farmhouse in the country. Like most designers, when we search for treasures for our clients, we ... Read More about White Webb Opens Shop – White Webb Finds
Brimfield Antiques Fair: The Collectors
Taking a look at the thrice-annual phenomenon of the Brimfield Antique Show in Western Massachusetts, this video focuses on the people who travel there from all over the world to collect everything from milk bottle caps to taxidermy peacocks. ... Read More about Brimfield Antiques Fair: The Collectors
Mrs. James Ward Thorne and the Thorne Rooms
The word “amateur” has taken on a very negative connotation in our culture, which is a shame. It used to mean someone who had passion for a certain field, and studied it to such a degree that they were exceedingly adept, almost approaching (and sometimes surpassing) a professional proficiency. ... Read More about Mrs. James Ward Thorne and the Thorne Rooms
