With a passion for beautiful antiques and a fascination for all things design Julia Buckingham Edelmann creates rooms with a twist on tradition. “I have to infuse just a little bit of “funk” into every room that my firm designs,” Julia told me in our email conversations. Her rooms are classic yet striking and always focus on making a house a home.
This amazing meadow in the centre of the city is the roof top garden of a New York penthouse. Designed by Andrew Berman, a barren tar rooftop was transformed into a city oasis while the top floor became the family’s living quarters. Home to a bee colony the rooftop garden is planted with meadow grasses and wildflowers. Magic with midtown views!
Time for your weekly dose of retro images. Scanned once again from House & Garden Guide to Interior Decorating, The Conde Nast Publications London, 1967. I can’t believe how many books I’ve accumulated since starting this little exercise! So don’t worry there is plenty more retro inspiration to come.