Ruthie Sommers

CREATIVE MINDS: SET, SIP, SERVE

Table Setting by Set, Sip, Serve There is nothing better than reconnecting with old friends and picking up right where you left off. Thirty years ago (yikes…am I really that old?), I met the delightful Benton Jordan at summer camp.…

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IN FULL BLOOM

Cherry blossoms have been a source of inspiration for artists and designers for centuries. The most famous cherry blossoms in our country celebrate their 100th birthday next week. The Washington Post Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gave the United States…

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“A ROOM WITHOUT RED…

is like a lady without lipstick,” said the inimitable Diana Vreeland. In honor of Valentine’s Day, I am sharing my favorite red rooms by legendary designers, artists and trendsetters… Photo by Horst P. Horst Interior Design by Billy Baldwin Ms.…

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