Writing

Selected Writing

Eighteen years, 1,000+ interviews. This is the work behind the teaching — a selection of my articles for Forbes, Observer, Gallery Magazine, and outlets on three continents.

Real Estate

Building by Pininfarina
Building by Pininfarina

Here is some of my real estate reporting, from residential to commercial and interior design and interviews with architects for publications like Architectural Digest and Mansion Global.

Architectural Digest

The 14 Most Stunning Architectural Gems on New York’s Fifth Avenue

Bridgerton’s Set Decorator Shares Her Mood Board Secrets

The Improbable Story on How the Martin Luther King Jr. Monument Came to Be

AD Talks to Architect Santiago Calatrava About His Landmark Pavilion in Dubai

Facts You Didn’t Know About the Original World Trade Centers

The Untold Story of New York’s One World Trade Center

Exclusive Look Inside the World’s Tallest Residential Skyscraper

The World’s Largest Astronomy Museum Opens Its Doors

Are We Approaching the Death of the Hotel Lobby?

Mansion Global

Miami Is Only Getting Better, Says Ecuadorian Designer Adriana Hoyos

It’s All About Sun for Sherri Gutierrez, an Architect Behind Miami’s First Solar-Powered Luxury Tower

It Doesn’t Have to Be Beige or White, Says Brooklyn Architect

Architect Brian Yang Aims to Build Greenery Into Buildings That Doesn’t Just Survive but Thrives

Boston Is a Budding Luxury Housing Hotspot, Says Local Broker

Seattle Architect Erik Mott on the City’s Evolution and Why Minimalism Is a Big Influence

Be in Touch With Your Creativity Says New York Architect

Architect Vasco Vieira on Maximizing Indoor-Outdoor Living

Homeowners Want Magic, Joy and Serenity in Their Outdoor Spaces, Says Landscape Architect

Felipe Escudero’s Vision: Luxury With a Science Fiction Edge

In New York City, Views Are Still the Most Coveted Amenity, Says SERHANT Agent

In New York City, Amenities are Everything in New Developments, Says Douglas Elliman Broker

Wellness, Privacy and Light: That’s What British Buyers Want Now, Says Top London Agent

Designing Buildings for the Luxury Buyer Is a Balancing Act, Says Miami Architect

Off-Market Luxury Home Sales Are Surging in London, Says Buying Agency Founder

Fort Myers: Water, Nightlife and America’s Pastime

Home Construction Benefits From More Women Being in the Field, Says Design-Build Company Co-Founder

Empty Nesters Can Sway Chicago’s Luxury Condo Market, @properties Co-Founder Say

Luxury Is Shifting Away From a Place of Excess, Says REIT COO

Century 21 CEO Talks Outdoor Kitchens, Vacation Markets and Other Luxury Real Estate Trends in 2022

Nature and Wellness Crazes Collide in Home Plant Walls

Aston Martin Designer Marek Reichman Answers Miami’s Hurricane Winds With Car-Inspired Aerodynamics

We’re Over Minimalism, Says Designer Behind London’s Old War Office Conversion

An Heiress Turned This Townhouse Into a Piece of Europe in New York

The Pandemic Brought a Renewed Interest in True Craftsmanship, Says French Furniture Maker

New Developments Can Learn a Thing or Two From New York’s Prewar Buildings, Architect Says

Good Lighting Design Makes All the Difference, Says L.A.-Based Architect

Off-Plan Condo Buyers Are Demanding a More Bespoke Experience, Designer Says

The Future of High-End Homes Has Sustainability at Its Core, Says California Developer

Designer Rodrigo Vargas on Bringing Ultra-Luxury to Oakland

Pininfarina’s Jairo Vives on Central American Luxury

Almaden Offers Stunning Landscape and Quality Schools in the Heart of Silicon Valley

Barron’s

Brick & Mortar Retailers Are Reimagining the In-Person Luxury Experience

A Luxury Retail Revival at Airports Around the World

Crain’s New York Business

‘How Instagrammable is this building?’

Lev-Capital (Author Page)

Could Hines’ VP of Carbon Strategy Role Set a Trend?

Woody Nolan’s Latoya Kamdang on Diversity in Architecture and CRE

How the New Buildings Institute is Pushing CRE Toward Net Zero Carbon

Style

The Eiffel Tower from Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

From costume design exhibitions to fashion film festivals and Paris Fashion Week, I have covered many aspects of the fashion world. Here is some of my style reporting.

Philipp Plein on Turning a $1,500 Dog Bed Into a Fashion Empire – Barron’s

Stella McCartney to Ralph Lauren Have Ventured Into Vegan Leather—Meet Their Supplier – Barron’s

Peter Thomas Roth on Becoming a Skincare Guru – Barron’s

Read my style column for Forbes, here

Dennis Basso And Beverly Johnson Reflect On 40 Years Of Friendship At New York Fashion Week – Forbes

Backstage Interview With Dominique Jackson At New York Fashion Week: We Are Jewels – Forbes

20 Minutes With: Supermodel Claudia Schiffer – Barron’s Penta

Good Company: Canadian Luxury Brand Rudsak’s Ethical Outerwear – Barron’s Penta

At 91 she’s one of the oldest Vogue cover girls but she doesn’t care: meet Vogue Czechoslovakia’s Carmen Dell’Orefice

20 Minutes With: Los Angeles Fashion Week Founder Ciarra Pardo – Barron’s Penta

Being Chinese Tough: New York Fashion Week’s Asian designers on stereotypes, and the statements their collections make – South China Morning Post

Live Streams Revive ‘Shoppertainment’ for a Luxury Consumer – Barron’s

Good Company: Aina Kari’s Sustainable Luxury Candles – Barron’s

Good Company: Fueguia 1833’s Sustainable Scents – Barron’s

Gigi Hadid Made a Digital Holiday Card for Inez & Vinoodh While Pregnant

The Art of Hermès Exhibition in London Puts Birkin Bags Next to Warhol Prints

Inside the Coco Chanel Retrospective at Palais Galliera in Paris

‘Mrs. America’: Costume Designer Breaks Down Phyllis Schlafly’s and Gloria Steinem’s 1970s

How Jean Seberg’s Pixie Cut Was Updated for Kristen Stewart

Heidi Klum Debuts Elaborate Alien Costume at 20th Annual Halloween Party

Sarah Jessica Parker Shares Update on ‘Hocus Pocus 2’

Controversial Decade-Old Documentary on French Fashion Designer Yves Saint Laurent Debuts

Berlin designer Esther Perbandt Turns on the Dark

Carol Alt Doesn’t Want To Have Grey Hair

The Most Iconic Cross Colours Celebrity Moments

Check out more below:

Articles for Architectural Digest

Articles for W Magazine

Articles for V Magazine

Celebrity Photos

Sarah Jessica Parker photographed by Nadja Sayej

I was a street-style photographer and photo editor before I was a writer, so I love shooting a good red carpet or backstage fashion show. Check out some of my celebrity photography here.

Vanessa Paradis – Getty Images

Britney Spears – Getty Images

Heidi Klum – Getty Images

Sarah Jessica Parker – Getty Images

January Jones – Getty Images

James Franco – Getty Images

Anne V – Getty Images

Robert De Niro – Getty Images

Zac Efron – Getty Images

Rita Ora – Getty Images

Jessica Chastain – Getty Images

Taylor Swift – Getty Images

Karlie Kloss – Getty Images

Karl Lagerfeld – Getty Images

Brad Pitt – Getty Images

Rihanna – Getty Images

Blake Lively – Getty Images

Lady Gaga – Getty Images

George Clooney – Getty Images

Miranda Kerr – Getty Images

Emma Stone – Getty Images

Beyoncé – Getty Images

Leonardo DiCaprio – Getty Images

Kim Kardashian – Getty Images

Miley Cyrus – Getty Images

Check out more of my celebrity photos below:

Celebrity photos on Shutterstock