We’ve got to be honest with you. We’re on the road this week, shopping up a storm and searching for irresistible and gorgeous one-of-a-kind pieces we can bring back to the store. There’s not a whole lot of spare time. So, it feels pretty apropos to re-post this blog we wrote last year about traveling together. Nothing much has changed but we have a few … [Read more...]
Designer Dossier: Sam Jones of Huff Harrington Design
Over the Summer we'll be introducing the fabulous designers that make up the Huff Harrington Design team. First up: Sam Jones. She's been with us for the longest time wearing many hats (as you might have already read here). This talented woman has helped dozens of our clients, making their homes more comfortable, inviting and up-to-date - whether in Atlanta, New York, San … [Read more...]
BEFORE & AFTER DESIGN
When we ran this photo of our recent renovation of Les Murets on Instagram last week, we received a very nice response -- followed by requests to see the "before" pictures of the living room. We get it! We've always loved “before and afters” and wish that the shelter magazines would do them more. (Remember that magazine "Renovation Home" that featured them in every issue? I … [Read more...]
Meet Allison, our bauble buyer
If you've been to Huff Harrington Home, you'll know that we're not just a home furnishings and decor destination - we also carry tabletop, gifts, women's clothing and accessories and best of all, a delicious department of jewelry. A corner of the jewelry department at Huff Harrington. If you can adorn an ear, drape a wrist, fasten around the neck or bedazzle a finger, our … [Read more...]
The Ooh and the Aah of the Kips Bay Showhouse
It was the perfect Mother’s Day. Coming off the AH&L Southeastern Showhouse, where Huff Harrington Design made its debut with the Master Suite Veranda and Gallery, I thought it was fitting to check out the Kips Bay Showhouse while visiting my daughter last weekend. And so the two of us had the perfect afternoon: A lovely lunch on the Upper East Side, followed by a stroll … [Read more...]
Introducing: Huff Harrington Design
We've had something cooking for a while now at Huff Harrington and we're delighted to finally let the cat out of the bag. Meet the newest member of the HH family: Huff Harrington Design. If you've known us for a while, you know that we've always been passionate about interior design - it goes hand-in-hand with everything we do, from curating fine art to scouring the French … [Read more...]
Buying Trip to Provence
The spectacular village of Gordes, our home base A dream of ours is coming true! Several of our Paris Buying Trip grads have asked us, time and again, to offer a similar shopping experience to Provence. We know this makes sense, especially since our Provence home-base is just a hop skip and jump from the southern capital of antiques and design, Isle sur la Sorgue. But … [Read more...]
Designer Dossier: Huff Dewberry
We recently sat down with Will Huff and Heather Dewberry of design firm Huff Dewberry to chat about their design approach, a few of their favorites and a little bit of this and that. We also chatted about the upcoming Southeastern Showhouse as we'll be neighbors! Huff Dewberry will be tackling the fabulous master suite and we'll be taking on the master vestibule and veranda. … [Read more...]
When artists collaborate, it’s sheer magic at Huff Harrington
Who are the five artists featured in our newest show? Well, we'll give you a hint: they're immensely talented artists, all strong-willed and driven women - and they're all at the top of their art game. We're hosting them in a group show this coming Friday evening, April 26th, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the gallery. We've been working on this show for a while and these five seemed … [Read more...]
Scentsational Candles
They're ba-ack! Our favorite candles are back in store. They come with rich memories, if you knew them in the past, and if this is your first date with them, you're in for a sweet surprise. Here is the back story of how they came about. Many years ago, on one of our first shopping trips to France, we stumbled upon an amazing candle maker whose tea-scented candles stopped … [Read more...]
