1stdibs Introspective
 
Finders Keepers - Sandy Schreier
Finders Keepers - Sandy Schreier
Cator Sparks
Sandy Schreier owns the largest private collection of museum quality French and American couture, accessories, and Hollywood costumes. She has had pieces exhibited everywhere from the Met in New York to the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg to the Louvre in Paris.
 
Vintage Haute Couture Designer Fashion Launch
Vintage Haute Couture Designer Fashion Launch  
 
This week, we’re excited to launch the wondrous world of Vintage Couture, Fashion, and Accessories from many of our favorite sources. Go shopping
 
Meet the Models
Meet the Models
They’re the three young New York models in Resurrection Vintage Clothing for 1stdibs’ inaugural Vintage fashion shoot.
 
Style Compass - M (Group)
Style Compass - M (Group)
Susanna Salk
Carey Maloney and Hermes Mallea are world travelers who glean design inspiration for their New York-based firm, M (Group).
 
Shop Talk - Dragonette
Shop Talk - Dragonette
Susanna Salk
"The core love for most of my life has been furnishings from the forties, fifties and sixties," says Patrick Dragonette who possesses, too, a great affection for vintage jewelry. "I have always marveled at how jewelry sells as I am inspired by the beautiful women who wear it."
 
Required Reading - Drawing Fashion
Required Reading - Drawing Fashion
Reviewed by Caroline Milbank Rennolds
A lavish, oversize, illustrated book that chronicles one of the most influential fashion illustrators of the twentieth century.
 
Saturday Shopping
Saturday Shopping
Join us every Saturday morning and shop 1stdibs with the design world's leading tastemakers.
Go shopping with Richard Mishaan
 
Style Compass - Hutton Wilkinson
Style Compass - Hutton Wilkinson
Andrew Myers
Designer to princes and kings, the legendary, and a global who's who, Hutton Wilkinson ceaselessly embarks on numerous new business ventures. His is a well and carefully designed life of shining fantasy underpinned by being just real enough to become real.
 
The Talent - Phoebe Howard
The Talent - Phoebe Howard
Marcia Sherrill
Phoebe Howard, who opened her latest in a string of design stores this year, scoffs at economic gloom and doomers, saying "I’m personally not participating in the recession – and am doing my fair share of spending!"
 

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Voices - Fetish Objects 2008-2009 by Patrick Aumont
Patrick Aumont's secret is that for the past decade he's been creating works of art for himself as a deeply and very private, personal experience. The secret is out; and on June 26th, Aumont’s abstract and autobiographical sculptures are presented for the first time on exhibition.
 
Style Compass - Kohle Yohannan
Style Compass - Kohle Yohannan
Marcia Sherrill
Author, curator, designer, Kohle Yohannan is proof of the tough but meritorious system of New York. "I came here with exactly 43 bucks in my pocket, but this city has always celebrated those who could sing for their supper. It's sink or swim." Riding the high tide of best selling books and two museum exhibits, Yohannan is unsinkable.
 
Style Compass - Liv Ballard
Style Compass - Liv Ballard
Andrew Myers
"I've always designed in gold...thinking stones to be cold," says jewelry designer Liv Ballard. That is, until the day her Roman master goldsmith, Marco, draped her in $2 million of matched emeralds. The result is the unprecedented Liv Ballard collection.
 
Shop Talk - HM Luther
Shop Talk - HM Luther
Susanna Salk
HM Luther honors the rare survivors of many different epochs and cultures. Says its owner, Daniel Harrison, "It's humbling to think a piece has survived hundreds of years, through upheaval and strife, because people treasured it so highly."
 
Washington, D.C. Launch
Washington, DC Launch  
 
Capital good news! Mr.Dibs goes to Washington.
Search our favorite Washington, D.C. dealers and watch for more to come.
 
Italy Under the Radar at Donzella
Italy Under the Radar at Donzella
In Paul Donzella's goal of presenting important – if not commonly known – designers, architects, and artists to admirers of 20th century design, Donzella Ltd. announces its breakthrough gallery exhibition: Italy Under the Radar, featuring a collection of heretofore unseen 20th century Italian treasures.
 
Sold in May
Sold in May  
Everybody wants to know what's selling. Click here to view the thousands of items that were sold by 1stdibs dealers in the month of May alone.
 
Spotlight On Design - Marquetry
Spotlight On Design - Marquetry
Louise Devenish
Decorative arts specialist, Louise Devenish, offers a brief overview of marquetry from the ancient Romans through the court of the French kings.
 
Seattle Launch
Seattle Launch  
 
1stdibs announces its newest regional launch: Seattle, the Emerald City of the Pacific Northwest.
 
London Launch
London Launch  
 
We are thrilled to present a dozen of our favorite dealers from London. To view London inventory click here or select London from the city search selection.
 
Palm Springs
Palm Springs  
 
Discover an oasis of design on 1stdibs Palm Springs.
 
Orange County Launch
Orange County Launch  
 
If you've only been to OC for the beach, plan a shopping trip for the antiques. We found a dozen stores we are excited about in Laguna Beach, Corona Del Mar and Newport Beach. Search our favorite South Coast dealers and watch for more to come.