Secrets and Sources of an Interior Designer
May 19th, 2008 at 12:42 pm

For many people New York City is all about grand scale, but for a designer, the city is about the details. Bill Stubbs visits some favorite haunts and people.

In this episode of a Moment of Luxury, Bill Stubbs visits his favorite NYC architectural salvage emporium run by a church, and an old-world linen shop that specializes in custom embroidery. He meets renowned fellow designer Alexa Hampton, president and featured designer of Mark Hampton LLC, who shares her secret source for exquisite craftsmanship in draperies and upholstery. He also talks to an upholsterer about the craftsmanship of padded furniture.

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