I never tire of seeing the house that Sara Ruffin Costello and her family moved to in New Orleans from New York. Part of the reason is that every Manhattanite dreams of leaving the cramped confines of the city for more space and the other is her great design sense. The house looks more collected […]

I think everyone who lives in New York dreams of packing up and leaving the rat race at some point.  Not many people actually do it but Sara Ruffin Costello and Paul Costello actually made the move to New Orleans five years ago and never looked back. The best part for them has been the […]

Last night’s panel with Domaine Home was rollicking good fun and I very much enjoyed chatting with Sara Ruffin Costello who was also on the panel with me. We’ve crossed paths before but never really had a chance to talk.  Now that she’s living in New Orleans, those chances are few and far between so […]

If you are attending What’s New What’s Next events on Thursday at the New York Design Center, please make sure you stop by for my panel discussion. I will be speaking with Domaine Home editorial director Mat Sanders, Sara Ruffin Costello, Nick Olsen, and Mark Phillips at the Phillips showroom about design today We’re a funny […]