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An M. de Phocas Evening Set and a Book Pending
James Andrew wears and evening set by M de Phocas. Photo by the brilliant Rose Callahan for her upcoming book. My friend Rose Callahan (see her blog, The Dandy Portraits: The Lives of Exquisite...
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Sartorial Splendor for All
James Andrew – vintage "Zero King" toggle coat. Photo Nick Turner Hard work, positive thoughts and powerful imagination have payed off over the years, and I’ve generally had the luxury to shop wherever...
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Interior Designer as Art Advisor
James Andrew at the Armory Show The right art can truly elevate an interior, just as the wrong art can simply wreck even a wonderful design scheme. I work closely with my clients to ensure that the...
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Surrounded by Books
James Andrew at home – photo Nick Turner I’ve amassed a rather fabulous collection of books, and yes, I’m literally surrounded by them in every room of my apartment! In fact, a move may be needed in...
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Interior Designer as Real Estate Advisor
James Andrew – Financial District, NYC As an interior designer, I’m often called upon to take on many other less defined roles. We’ve mentioned, I often act as art advisor, but my role often extends...
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Prepping for Spring
For Spring – James Andrew Spring weather has nearly sprung despite the fact that persistently chilly days here in New York City make new warmer climes seem a very long way off! But we’ll simply have to...
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The Marvels and Metaphors of Spring
James Andrew – photo Scott McBee Spring is, of course, the perfect metaphor for re-birth, and it finds me particularly ready to shed a few layers, both physically and emotionally! All around us the...
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John Arsenault Photography
John Arsenault and James Andrew – photo John Arsenault While lost in an Instagram k-hole, I stumbled upon the work of Los Angeles based photographer, John Arsenault, and found myself quite intrigued....
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Folly de Grandeur
Nicky Haslam’s Folly De Grandeur: Romance and Revival in an English Country House John Fowler along with Nancy Lancaster are certainly to be credited for redefining the English Country House look for...
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Duke of Windsor Style
A Tom Ford brown plaid suit in linen, silk and cashmere, dusty rose check shirt, large scale check on the bias tie in dusty rose, ivory and brown, brown and cream glen plaid silk pocket square. I had...
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Be a Modern Day Renaissance Person
James Andrew – photo and painting by Scott McBee From da Vinci to Thomas Jefferson, Mariano Fortuny to Oprah…we here at WIJW love Renaissance men and woman. Taking our cues from the greats, we like to...
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Orly Genger at Madison Square Park
James Andrew – Orly Genger at Madison Square Park I love the concept of an outdoor museum, especially during this time of year! I think a lot of people share the sentiment, making it no surprise that...
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Four Freedoms Park
James Andrew – Four Freedoms Park – photo Scott MvBee Less than five minutes from the island of Manhattan lies the East River’s Roosevelt Island. Once known as Blackwell’s Island (and host to grim 19th...
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The Frieze and Pulse NY Art Fairs
James with Jeff Koons’ Pink Puppy at the Frieze Art Fair I’m always on the prowl for the perfect art for my clients, and attending world-class art fairs like the Frieze and Pulse provide me with the...
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Fire Island Opera Festival
James Andrew at the celebration for the inaugural season of the Fire Island Opera Festival – Sky Club Lounge at The Sheffield One might think that the words “opera” and “Fire Island” would have never...
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Angelo Donghia
James Andrew at the Donghia New York showroom Angelo Donghia was the Halston of the interior design world—a super-star designer with equally spectacular clients. ‘Trained at Parsons, steeped in...
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Delays Don’t Mean Denials
James Andrew My devastation upon not winning Saturday’s Power Ball lottery was of theatrical proportions—well, not really. Actually, Scott McBee and I had a grand time discussing our rather elaborate...
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Calm Cool and Collected
James Andrew Although Summer is still officially weeks off, we’ve already had some pretty strong blasts of broiling temperatures, and with these sorts of extremes it often seem that style goes out the...
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Kips Bay Decorator Kristen McGinnis
James Andrew in Kristen McGinnis’ Kips Bay Interior While sadly the Kips Bay Decorator Show House has now come to a close, I thought to share what was really the highlight of the show for me, namely my...
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Be a Star
James Andrew We are all intended to shine like the bright stars that we are! Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light,...
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