Albert Brooks, the famous post-modern ’70s comedian, SNL alum and frequent guest voice for The Simpsons said “if we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money.” Isn’t that the truth.
There’s nothing we love more than a little look see in to the fascinating lives of others, so when we came across this excerpt from trend expert and New York Magazine contributor Rima Suqi’s book, American Fashion Designers at Home, we wanted more. From Jenna Lyons’ knockout Park Slope townhouse to Anjelica Huston’s Venice Beach imaginarium to superstar stylist Shirley Kurata’s sunny mod home, click through to satisfy your inner peeping tom with some seriously inspiring interiors.
Jenna Lyons of J. Crew — Park Slope, Brooklyn
Image credit: Luella June; Melanie Acevedo
Jeff Halmos & Sam Shipley of Shipley & Halmos — New York, New York
Image credit: The Selby
Inès de La Fressange — Paris, France
Image credit: The Selby
Kathryn Bentley of Dream Collective — Los Angeles, California
Image credit: Juan Enriquez via Apartment Therapy
Tom Ford — London, England
Image credit: Fashionologie
Billy Reid — Florence, Alabama
Image credit: Garden & Gun; Country Living via The New Victorian Ruralist
Sarah Jessica Parker — Bridgehampton, New York
Image credit: William Waldron via Elle Decor; Hooked on Houses
Shirley Kurata — Los Angeles, California
Image credit: Maia Harms via Refinery29
Anjelica Huston — Venice Beach, California
Image credit: Tim Street-Porter via NOWNESS
Anouck Lepère — Antwerp, Belgium
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