Use a picture. It's worth a thousand words.
Arthur Brisbane, 1911
ARTISTS AND BRANDS
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Terry Mera, designer
Terry is one of the most sought-after, diversified designers in New York City. Terry has over 20 years of experience in Apparel, footwear, accessory, packaging, branding design, jewelry design. Employed, worked in design, product development with production capacity by many brands, including Armani Exchange, Roberta Roller Rabbit, Robert Graham, Nick Graham, Marc Ecko Cut & Sew, Sonja Morgan New York, Kenneth Cole Reaction, Max Jeans, Akademiks, Liz Claiborne, Express, E Sprit, Gianni Rich, the NBA, UFC, Renzo Gracie, MirMaru, AGLIT ITALY, Fox FightGame, and many more. Visit her website here.

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Toma Clark Haines is the Antiques Diva. Since opening in 2008, The Antiques Diva® & Co has become the world’s largest antiques buying and touring services company. Offering custom, private one-on-one antiques buying tours in 16 countries throughout Europe, Asia and America, The Antiques Diva® & Co caters both private individuals (tourists) and to the trade (antique dealers and interior designers). Our team of over 25 locally based guides are well-versed in the local culture, language, and best local sources for antiques – whether that be the local flea markets, antique warehouses or private, by-appointment-only antique stores. Visit her website and listen to her podcast, The Business of Antiques, here.
Close up photo of a painting by contemporary New York City artist Clintel Steed
Clintel Steed is a New York City based painter and artist. Mr. Steed holds a BFA in Painting from the Art Institute of Chicago, an MFA from Indiana University and has completed Advanced Studies at the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture. Born in Utah in 1977, Mr. Steed tied his easel to the top of his Cadillac in 2001 and drove to New York City. He found gallery representation with Mark Borghi and Borghi Gallery and has exhibited throughout New York City, the Hamptons, New Orleans and Philadelphia. Mr. Steed is an artist who represents the urgency and grit that was synonymous with New York City in the 1970's and 1980's and whose message is as current as ever. Visit his website here.

Blasck and white street photo by Philadelphia photographer Michael Penn
Michael Penn is a Philadelphia and New York based street photographer. He is the son of the late industrial artist and photographer, Alvin Penn. The younger Mr. Penn has lived in the Art Gallery District of Old City Philadelphia for over two decades. Mr. Penn has exhibited in group shows from Manhattan to Santiago, Chile and has work in the permanent collections of several high profile Philadelphia based businesses. Mr. Penn has taken on the responsibility of showing the gentrification of Philadelphia as well as New York City through his poignant street photography. Visit his website here.

Photo from Montauk Style a company based in Sydney Australia that sells fine linens, towels, tablecloths, bedding and loungewwear
Montauk Style is a Sydney, Australia based linen bedding designer founded by model and entrepreneur Martyn Feller. Mr. Feller combined a love of fashion, design and travel to create his luxurious line of pure French linen bedding. With the flax cultivated in Normandy, France the line of sheets, pillow cases and duvets are of the highest quality. The Montauk Style brand is designed to flow in the bedroom providing a chic, elegant and lived-in look reflective of the natural and uncomplicated beauty of the fabric. Visit their website here.