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…CONTENTS Q Suite Success U At the Palace Picture Perfect Affordable prints 1 4Family Treasure 3 Lake living 0 Articulate Architect 3 U Robert Stern's designs s i 44 Gracious Accents Artistic arrangements 46 Elegant Tabletops Stylish entertaining 1 Folk Art Focus 5 I An American museum Q High-Tech Help U Computer-age aid 5 68 COVER PHOTO: For the 1989 Detroit Symphony Showcase House, each room in a Bingham Farms, Mich., estate wa...…
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…DLYNNE BINkiH ANI F A R • "While most of us have to content ourselves with realizing but a fraction of what we aspire to, a handful of Americans have had the imagination, the intelligence, the cash, the arrogance and most of all the singular, obsessive passion to build houses that go far beyond the ordinary definitions of shelter." G le n Ca lv in Moo n Robert A.M. Stern Architect Important homes make a statement. Built by Jensen, de...…
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…SUITE SUCCESS Interior Concepts II hire Edward C. Neubacher and Linda Shears, ASID,of Modern Studio of In- teriors in Birmingham. With a budget of around $50,000, "we decided to put some glitz and glamour into the suite," says Shears. "After all, it is a computer company." Modern Studio worked with Chris Norris, Director of Corporate Corn- munications/administration at Corn- puware, and the suite was transform- ed into a glittering 21st cent...…
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…AV LY ■ BY SUSAN WEINGARDEN TR This lake front home holds family memories for the owner, whose grandparents were once the residents. I t was fate that I bought this house," says the proud owner of this magnificent quad-level home on an Oakland County lake. "My grandparents built this house in 1956. I spent my childhood summers here and I used to dream of living here. I have always wanted to live on a lake." She had the chance to buy the ...…
…breakfast room with glass walls and owner of Toby Zack Associates of Bir- ceiling. A blue and bone floral ceramic mingham, Mich., and Ft. Lauderdale, tile decorates one wall, while a granite Fla. For antiques, they worked with counter top was added to dress up the Shirley Lewis of The Hampton House room. in Birmingham. Zack used the owner's Country To accommodate the owners eclec- French table and chairs. An English tic tastes, Zack mixed the ...…
…a wedding gift, framed in plexiglass. Many of the room's accessories are rich with history and sentiment. Also on the wall is a framed hand embroidered silk art piece that was a wedding gift to her grandparents. Standing majestically on the left wall are a County French armoire and buf- fet. On the buffet her Grandmother's silver coffee urn sits along side the Vic- torian coffee and service and candelabras purchased on a trip to London. The se...…
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…Robert Stern builds the American dream with his 1.... magnificent designs. CUL AT BY CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ A rchitect Robert A. M. Stern grew up in Brooklyn, New York, riding the subway and believing the sign "To the City" was meant for him personally. As a teen he admired the magnifi- cent skyscrapers and enjoyed visits to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His young adult years were spent at Col- umbia University where he received a bachelor ...…
…This estate was the 1989 Detroit Symphony Showcase Home. Designed by Robert Stern and built by David Jensen in Bingham Farms, Mich., the 5,400-square foot house has matching wings and a terrace that accentuate the natural terrain. Each room was decorated by a different interior designer. The living room was decorated with overstuffed sofas, traditional pieces and an elaborate Oriental screen. Photos of estate by Glen Calvin Moon. FALL '89 39 …
…A Marblehead, Mass., house maintains the architectural traditions of the stone-and-timber cottages that dotted Boston's North Shore and coastal New England at the turn of the century. The exterior's relative informality continues inside with a double-height entry and turreted staircase. 40 HOME Despite its modern appliances, the kitchen is reminiscent of past eras, from the glass-fronted cabinets and globe-type lighting fixtures to the smal...…
…In Quoque, Long Island, N.Y., this shingle-style beach cottage is positioned at the edge of a high dune. The overscaled stoop leads up to an inviting porch and the main level. The attic is lit by a boldly arched window. The dining room has a view of the ocean. The living room, adjacent to the dining room, has plenty of seating. The house contains three small guest bedrooms. The master bedroom is located in the attic, its arched window giving ...…
…ARTICULATE ARCHITECT chitectural students. But Stern's devo- tion is to his profession. "I'm an ar- chitect first and foremost," Stern states. Stern describes his earliest archi- tectural ambition: to integrate the familiar historical forms of architecture with what he perceives as the archi- tect's obligation to make new forms and new statements. But whether or not the architect says something new is unimportant to Stern. What matters is tha...…
…In the master bedroom, the bed is fitted into a mirrored niche. On either side are bedside wall lamps, for reading. Draperies at the window and at the seating area may be closed for privacy. Photos of Manhattan residence by Whitney Cox. The master bathroom continues the residence's subdued, traditional color scheme. Dark wood cabinets are offset by white marble countertop and sink and white ceramic tiled walls. The mirrored vanity niche has i...…
…GRAC O3 ACC IN hen entertaining, indoors or out, flowers can make a big difference. The beauty of flowers adds a gracious accent to your home, patio or wherever the party is held. For elegant parties, clear glass and crystal are now in vogue. Add mirrors and candlelight and something ex- citing happens. Jack Smith, president of the Amer- ican Institute of Floral Designers and owner of a florist shop in Livonia, had a glass centerpiece especi...…
…An exotic arrangement of tropical flowers includes pink protea, nurine lilies, curly willow, river cane, reindeer moss, Chinese evergreen, lotus pods, eucalyptus and sword fern. A wicker basket enhances this natural, "meadow"-style arrangement. Flowers are !laths, zinnias, iris, gomphrena, oncidium orchids, dried grass, button pompoms, hybrid lilies, larkspur and alstroemeria. All photographs by Craig Terkowitz. …
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…The Museum of American Folk Art's permanent collection contains several famous pieces, including (clockwise from top left): summer quilt with appliqued farm scene by Sarah Ann Gargis, Pennsylvania, 1853; "Girl in Red Dress with Cat And Dog" by Ammi Phillips, New York, 1834; "Neil House With Chimney" by William Hawkins, Ohio, 1986; trade sign for bicycle livery, carriage and paint shop, Amidee Thibault, Vermont, 1895. $e 0 Om 1141440 0 The a...…
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