Old Digs, New Threads(5)
Old Digs, New Threads
Also aiding continuity are his collection of contemporary art and the compelling, touch-me hand of the fabrics. “The art moved with me here, when designer Eric Cohler helped me with the first design.”
Cohler had a major role in the current redo. He designed the mahogany bureau for Lee Jofa. English 1930s Deco sconces flank the iconic James Dean photo.
Sources:
Framed photograph (by Phil Stern); sconces: owner’s collection.
Picture light: Gracious Home, 800/338-7809.
Pair of desk lamps: Flair Home Collection, 212/274-1750, flairhomecollection.com.
Desk (designed by Eric Cohler): MacRae through Lee Jofa, 800/453-3563, trade only.
Cane-back chair: JED, 631/725-6411.
Chair fabric (“Malva’’/Seafoam #ED85031.721): Threads at Lee Jofa, 800/453-3563, trade only.
Cashmere throw: Charlotte Moss, 212/308-3888.
Stool (antique): Denton and Gardner Ltd., 631/537-4796.
Glass screen: Random Harvest Antiques, 202/333-5569.
Area rug: Threads at Lee Jofa, 800/453-3563, trade only.
