Interior design evolves a bit more slowly than hairdos & fashion. But as you see here, a LOT can change from as time passes decade to decade. House Beautiful details the sleek '40s, the eclectic, groovy '70s, the pastels (Pastels?) of the '80s. So, what was hot when you came into … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: Let’s Buy Dracula’s Castle!
The formidable 12th century fortress, deep in the Romanian countryside, that inspired Bram … [Read more...]
#ManCrushMonday: The “Impossibly Handsome” Photographer Douglas Friedman Talks
If photographer/ man-about-town, Douglas Friedman wasn't such a nice guy, you could easily hate him. He flies private with pal Ally Hilfiger, trolls Martha Stewart's tulip garden and he looks like THIS. Architectural … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: What Would Carrie, Monica or Will’s NYC Apartments Really Cost Today?
Everyone always has such cool apartments on TV, especially the NYC ones. But what would those places cost in today's market? The New York Post speculated and here … [Read more...]
#ArchitecturePorn: This Hamptons Modernist Gem Can Be Yours (Temporarily) This Summer!
This little gem of a beach house is a simple cypress box, beautifully sited in Amagansett, Long Island in the Hamptons. It belongs to my old pal, author Joe Dolce. After 40 years of withstanding the weather and wear and tear, it needed an update so, Dolce and hired the … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePornThisDay: The Empire State Building
The Empire State Building was dedicated on this day, May 1, 1931. The star of more than 200 films, including An Affair To Remember (1957), Annie Hall (1977) and Auntie Mame (1958), it has been scaled by a giant ape and blown to smithereens, and yet, The Empire State Building … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: A Deserted 57-Room New York Mansion Sits Decaying
Just a few miles outside of New York City, there's this sprawling, 57-room mansion that sits on 6 acres. It has a bowling alley, indoor tennis court, two bars, and a library. And its opulent interiors, with grand staircases and multiple chandeliers is entirely abandoned for … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: These Abandoned Modern Houses Beg To Be Restored
Why are deserted interiors so sad? I guess we can imagine the lives lived, now moved on to a new town or to the afterlife. Maybe we've all seen too many horror movies, but they just seem creepy. But if you look at them as architecture gems to be restored, then you can see future … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: Warhol’s First NYC Studio Is For Sale. Got $10 Million?
OK, not $10 million. $9,975,000. The UES former firehouse that was Andy Warhol's first studio is on the market. 159 East 87th Street, just east of Lexington, is a two-story building that dates from 1910. Art critic Blake Gopnik, who is working on a biography of the artist, … [Read more...]
#RealEstatePorn: This $15 Million Dollar Listing in Brooklyn Is SPECTACULAR
Million Dollar Listing Season 5 is less than three weeks away and in the past, most of Frederik Eklund's multi-million dollar listings seem to be in Manhattan, where $15 million will get you a condo, albeit a VERY nice one. But in Brooklyn that amount gets you 19th century … [Read more...]
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