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"Fifth Avenue Style: A Designer's New York Apartment" 2013 SLATKIN, Howard (SOLD)
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SLATKIN, Howard
[230] pp.
1st Edition
The Vendome Press
2013
12 1/4" x 10 1/2"
Howard Slatkin’s philosophy is that a home should be a deeply personal refuge that gives pleasure and comfort, and in this book he shows everyone how this is done.
In this gorgeously illustrated volume, Slatkin, an interior designer and founder of the iconic home-fragrance and lifestyle brand Slatkin & Co., opens the doors of his legendary Fifth Avenue apartment and invites readers to accompany him on an intimate tour. Along the way he shares his practical—and often ingenious—methods for creating unique, personal rooms, shows how to make them comfortable and functional as well as beautiful, and reveals his secrets to entertaining with ease and flair.
Photographer Tria Giovan’s exceptional photography reveals how Howard Slatkin’s apartment—and any home—can achieve a level of sophisticated calm through careful lighting and floor planning, clever arrangement of furniture, and decorativ
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Howard Slatkin’s Grand Design
October 23, 2013Howard Slatkin, with his Norwich terrier, Winnie, purchased his New York apartment 17 years ago and spent nearly three years on renovations. Top: Slatkin maintains that every room should have a mirror, as they add “life and mystery.” Here the mirrored doors that connect the living and dining rooms reflect the light from the windows. All photos © Tria Giovan/Vendome Press
This month, the Vendome Press is publishingFifth Avenue Style: A Designer’s New York Apartment by Howard S. Slatkin, a shy, publicity-averse interior designer who creates grand homes for some of the most private clients in America and Europe.
Introspective recently spoke with Slatkin to discuss the book, which documents the multiyear transformation of a 6,000-square-foot pre-war co-op on upper Fifth Avenue. The lucky client who allowed us to take a look? Slatkin himself.
Why did you write this book?
Three years ago, when my beloved mother was dying of cancer, she asked me to, and I promised her I would. She knew I was private and reticent
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Harry Slatkin Biography
Founder of Slatkin & Co.
Born c. 1961; married Laura; children: David, Ali (twins).
Addresses: Office —Slatkin & Co., 214 E. 52nd St., Flr. 4, New York, NY 10022-6207.
Career
Worked on Wall Street until early 1990s; founded Slatkin & Co., 1992; sold company to Limited Brands, 2005.
Awards: Fifi Award, Fragrance Foundation, for Best Interior Scent Collection of the Year (Prestige), for Elton Rocks Crystal Potpourri, 2004.
Sidelights
Harry Slatkin's eponymous candle and home-fragrance line was acquired by Limited Brands in 2005 for a sum reported to be in the neighborhood of $13 million. The Slatkin & Co. products joined a handful of similar premium home scents sold at Bath & Body Works and other retail chains owned by Limited Brands.
Slatkin founded the firm in 1992 after a career on Wall Street, and his wife, Laura, played an integral role in the company during its first decade in business. Slatkin had been urged to launch the line by his friend, bridal couture designer Ve
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