Guest Edits

“I love the simple yet sensual design of these handblown tumblers by Carlo Moretti for Emporio Sirenuse.”

“You have to be strategic to get everything you need for a night out in the Alaïa La Cœur bag, but it’s worth ditching your wallet and just throwing in a credit card, lipstick, and your keys for this little gem of an accessory.”

“When fall is imminent, I think about trench coats and boots. This army green Loewe trench is a statement piece but also very wearable, structured but feminine.”

“I like an over-the-knee boot with a sensible heel. You could wear an oversized sweatshirt and shorts and these boots would make it look elevated and chic. I’m a big fan of the new Chloé collection under Chemena Kamali.”

“What’s sexier than borrowing your partner’s PJ’s to lounge around in? Our men’s silk jacquard PJ’s feel so wonderful against the skin. I’ve converted a lot of men to silk with this set.”

“I’m a big supporter of anyone that tells me chocolate before bed is a good thing. The founders of Alice, Lindsay Goodstein and Charlotte Cruze, create functional chocolate using adaptogens and nootropic mushrooms for every mood. We collaborated in February for the launch of their Happy Ending chocolates (promoting desire) with a mushroom-embroidered, silk lingerie set.”

“My husband and I leave each other little notes when one of us travels. These are more romantic than a Post-it.”

“If I’m splurging on a nice bottle of white wine, Montrachet is my first stop. Parcelle is a very cute wine bar close to where we live in Chinatown and a great place to fall in love with a new variety, but I also follow their recommendations online to discover new favorites.”

“During the pandemic, I spent some time in L.A. with my sister Janet. We joined a great group of guys to play a weekly poker game in our backyards. Every week we would move the table between our houses, open up some bottles of wine, order pizza from Gjelina and have some laughs. I’m planning to get a group of women together this fall in New York to learn how to play. This is the perfect set.”

“I never leave the house without lip balm. It’s even better if it’s tinted. Sofia Coppola and Augustinus Bader collaborating on a lip balm felt so random but also so right.”

“When hosting, I love to use tableware that looks and feels like fine jewelry. This hand blown decanter from Tuscany is beautifully sculptural yet delicate.”

“My space is filled with all types of candles. I am always collecting new ways to have and hold them.”

“A perfect blend of form and function. Visually beautiful and gets me where I need to go.”

“The bag that keeps on giving. My entire life fits in this bag.”

“Slipping on this sweater is like receiving a warm hug. I’m always reaching for it.”

“Something as simple as a luxurious hand soap can make a memorable impact. Great for your guest bathroom or as a gift.”

“My daily uniform. Throw it on and go.”

“I don’t drink caffeine. I always opt for an herbal tea to keep me grounded throughout my day.”

“I’m attracted to forever jewelry that you never have to take off. A simple gold link chain never goes out of style.”

“A wardrobe staple that’s timeless and just makes sense.”

“A beautifully scented incense will awaken the sense of an interior and deepen the feeling of what meets the eye.”

“I created this over a decade ago for the Japanese pearl and fine jewelry brand Tasaki. The design and sentiment are so personal to me.”

“I really hate to think about pants when I get dressed, so these really work.”

“For incense, it’s fresh and unusual.”

“All-around great for everything 24 hours and 365 days of the year. The French pharmacy knows best.”

“I’ve never owned or worn leather until this jacket. It’s got slight padding inside, so it’s the perfect bomber for fall and winter.”

“Always on the coffee table and any table!”

“I love oud, and I love the balance of this scent and how it smells on my skin. Been using this forever.”

“Bought these many years ago for walking my dog. They’ve since become everyday in NYC.”

“More beautiful than your standard.”

“A new and noteworthy book. Like the title, it’s a velvet rage and beauty.”

“I love their quality and aesthetic. I have their sheets, and my girls at work bought me their striped down boot slippers for home, which are super decadent.”

“My husband bought a vintage style of this for me in Paris. I don’t wear my wedding ring because I don’t like to wear rings, so this watch is like my wedding band.”

“This is my dermatologist’s favorite sunscreen, so it’s mine too! I never leave home without it.”

“Joanna, the greatest friend and facialist. I’m obsessed with her product line. She developed it for years and it’s perfection.”

“My absolute favorite for years. Phil is allergic to so many different fabrics and these are the softest and most delicious.”

“Gregory is one of my very best friends and my textile guru. He’s a master at mixing colors and patterns. There’s no one better!”

“One of the first books I purchased for my home. Endlessly inspiring, I come back to it all the time.”

“This is a collaboration between dear friends of mine with the best taste. I adore anything they create individually so this is a double must.”

“Kim Hastreiter is the collector of cool. I would buy anything she does or points me to.”

“Anything Gabriela Hearst. Guiltiest pleasure.”

“Casa Dragones as an indulgence. Neat.”

“A legendary makeup artist and friend I met through riding. I have just about everything from the line.”

“We travel a lot. This is our go-to luggage. I get so many compliments.”

“I love color and prints but am also a big fan of classic pieces in gorgeous materials.”

“Investing in a professional camera provides superior image quality when capturing cherished memories—something a smartphone simply can’t match.” - E.L.G.

“My Rimowa suitcase is perfect for traveling with tequila—I can fit six bottles of Lalo inside.” - E.L.G.

“My wife loves an espresso martini. These make every pour feel special.” - E.L.G.

“Whether it’s a photo of your dog or any design you love, a customizable wash bag adds a personal touch to your travel routine.” - E.L.G.

“I saw this bar set at my friend’s home. It elevates any home bar to the next level.” - E.L.G.

“At the end of a dinner party, Casa Bosques chocolates are a perfect way to satisfy my sweet tooth.” - E.L.G.

“Nothing gives me more pleasure when I come home than having a nice, crisp pajama to crawl into.” - D.R.C.

“A go-to gift for me. During the pandemic, my husband and I discovered Hotel Esencia.” - D.R.C.

“I had some big party nights in Greece this summer. My friend Charly Sturm (daughter of Barbara Sturm] gave me these patches. The next morning and I was shocked at how effective they were.” - D.R.C.

“I may not be the greatest athlete, but this set definitely makes me look the chicest in class, which is just as important.” - D.R.C.

“I saw these dishes at my friend’s house and fell in love. They’re playful, elegant, and a great conversation starter.” - D.R.C.

“I discovered this brand at the Burlington Arcade in London and have never looked back. I have them in multiple colors and styles.” - D.R.C.

“I lose sunglasses constantly, so I love stocking up on these classic frames. They’re extremely well made and affordable.” - D.R.C.

“I only drink tequila and champagne and Lalo is my obvious choice for its purity and quality.” - D.R.C.

“Brancusi. One of my favorite artists whose work has inspired me greatly.”

“Baies is my favorite scent that we use in all our stores.”

“Seventies Yves Saint Laurent, embodying an effortlessly elegant, sophisticated and sexy sensibility, is a source of inspiration that guides my collection.”

“What I like about Dylan’s identity is that he carries in him what’s cool. He expresses masculinity with poetic and creative soul. This is the man I am inspired to dress.”

“I don’t use much makeup—just a little concealer. Because of its exceptional shape, this brush gives great even, natural coverage.”

“I’m buying Charlotte Perriand for my new house.”

“Our new men’s store holds some of my favorite vinyls of all time—Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Patti Smith and Carole King to name a few.”

“I have a couple sizes of the original Rimowa. It’s the luggage I use for all my travels.”

“How I keep my calendar.”

“I love the bedding from Society. This throw looks cozy and chic.”

“Joan is my ultimate favorite jean in my wardrobe. I wear it on rotation in all washes: blue denim, cream denim, and black denim.”

“My pants have a strong following with women. I believe I can create the same for men starting with the utilitarian Carpenter Pant.”

“I have this homeware made in Greece in brown. The design and the color speak to me.”

“I just picked up a new pair of Jacques Marie Mage glasses in Paris. For years I have worn the Molino.”

“I love all of Autumn Sonata’s heritage revival prints. I can’t stop thinking about this striped number.”

“Portraiture is one of the art forms I am always most drawn to. I’d love to get my hand on this monograph of Alice Neel’s work.”

“There is nothing classier than a pair of simple Mary Jane ballerina flats. I already had my white leather version, and now I have my eye on this mesh pair by Le Monde Beryl!”

“I love this new colorway of the Totem Glass, our collaboration with non-alcoholic drink brand Ghia.”

“I want to spend all of autumn in this little black dress. Imagine all the fun tights and socks that you could pair with it.”

“My favorite glass in the Bouquet stemware collection. A three-ounce glass perfect for a mini martini, vermouth, a little sparkling wine, or any aperitif or palette cleanser, which is key to a dinner party or cocktail.”

“I could spend hours scrolling through the antiques on Nickey Kehoe’s site. The selection of rugs alone! I’m very drawn to these 18th century Campiglia study drawings of sculptures in the Medici Museum.”

“If you see a Morgon on a bottle list or in a shop, you can purchase it without hesitation. I’ve never had a bad version of it. I’m also obsessed with their labels. This one from Marcel Lapierre is a true delight.”

“I’m a huge fan of the clean makeup brand Saie. It’s my go-to for creating the no-makeup look.”

“Ultra coveting this suede jacket from Khaite. Pure elegance.”

“One of our favorite artists. Also an easy gift when you want to feel more creative than just buying a candle.” —A.A.

“We always travel with playing cards. These are so cute and leave a cool mark if you leave them behind.” —A.A.

“What says ‘I’m an architect’ more than sketching on your beautiful leatherbound notebook? Also a lot nicer than taking notes on your iPhone.” —R.L.

“Our favorite towels. They bring a touch of whimsy to any bathroom. And now they match Charmin’s toilet paper that also comes with scalloped edges!” —R.L.

“This skirt is so architecturally crisp it’s hard not to feel like a Greek sculpture. But in a young way.” —A.A.

“Yes, this could be used as a salt dish. But if you are middle aged, it is also the perfect little vessel to carry all of your morning pills, vitamins, and supplements.” —R.L.

“Their body and hand wash are the best. That their graphic design and packaging is so on point is icing on the cake.” —R.L.

“We love everything Maisonette. This dress says ‘Yes, my mom chose it. But I love it!’” —A.A.

“This is fun, especially in the current moment. A perfect way to scare off men who hate cat ladies.” —A.A.

“Just own one. Bring it out at dinner parties, at cocktails, at installs (if you also happen to be an interior designer), and create beautiful memories.” —R.L.

“Even if the owners of Coming Soon weren’t our friends, we would 100 percent be fans of their shop. With this pill-shaped carrier you can be the fun host wherever, whenever.” —R.L.

“If you can’t buy our book in your local bookstore (where you should demand they order it!), it’s okay to go to Amazon. A great gift for design-oriented friends.” —A.A.

“I’m always on the go between my seven stores, and red is my favorite color. This suitcase with adorable cherry accents is perfect for life on the run.”

“Gucci Westman’s matte lipstick is perfectly hydrating and the saturated pigment is light as a feather yet bold. A bright red lip is powerful!”

“I’m an avid horseback rider. This little book of charming illustrations makes me smile.”

“I got married in Positano, and I love everything by Emporio Sirenuse, including these fabulous glasses.”

“I devoured this book in one sitting on a recent plane ride home from Europe. J’adore Paris.”

“Mix this powder with three ounces of water and shoot it right before bed. You are guaranteed a great night’s sleep.”

“Every day. Make it happen!”

“The best sunscreen ever. Period. The end.”

“I love a home full of fresh flowers. This pink Murano glass vase is perfect for a big bouquet.”

“My two sons have recently become obsessed with poker. I love the idea of this chic set for family game night.”

“The sexiest little bootie/heel combo there ever was. A shootie!”

“One of my favorite activities is cooking for my family. A nice pot makes all the difference.”

“Cycling is one of my favorite outdoor activities.”

“I admire handmade work. This watch case has as much value as the product it will store.”

“A good outfit means I can wear it from work to dinner.”

“For a perfect cut, you need a perfect knife.”

“I like products that are useful and have a distinctive design.”

“I’m seeking to connect more and more with brands that care about the footprint they leave on the world.”

“A good day is always accompanied by a good cup of tea.”

“A special flavor for special moments.”

“I’ve always been a great admirer of art and its thousand-and-one possibilities.”