"Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'y a plus rien à retrancher....

The living room of Woodland, the Beverly Hills home of producer Robert Evans, with its curious window-set fireplace. Photograph by Jason S...

“I learned my trade by going out every evening as a young man. I went to every pretty house in France and Italy and other places, too, a...

The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire's drawing room at the Old Vicarage, Edensor, Derbyshire, England. Image from Côte de Texas. I was...

"The great danger for an American woman married to a Frenchman is to become too French. To assimilate too much of another nationality ...

"I've had my best times when trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low c...