We're happy to present a post from designer David Stark! Each year, we look forward to kicking off the spring gala season with New Yorkers For Children’s A Fool’s Fête, definitely one of New York City’s most glamorous evenings! So often we wrack our brains to come up with a conceptual decor idea that relates to a foundation’s mission, but sometimes the goal is to just be . . . Read more

I love a great conceptual pop-up shop, and David Stark and interior designer Nina Freudenberger are collaborating on a really fun one for February with WOOD SHOP. From Feb. 3-27, Stark will transform Freudenberger's Haus Interior in New York City into a concept shop, WOOD SHOP. Featuring a limited-edition David Stark Design product line, everything at WOOD SHOP will also be available online Read more

I'm excited to present a post from guest writer David Stark! Recently we produced a video, shot in our Brooklyn studio for the amazingly talented singer Migguel Anggelo, and the title cut from his new CD Donde Estara Matisse. This short film was created by the stylist and artist Helen Quinn, and Helen brilliantly combines stop-motion animation with live action to create a fantasy walk inside a Read more

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to showcase your love of tablescape decor. I was curious to see what was on David Stark's radar this year, and he created a truly modern and elegant tablescape with a minimalist palette. Take it away, David! Here are some pieces that I like for this Thanksgiving — all coming from the premise that the Thanksgiving table does not need to be a “harvest” table Read more

We're happy to present a post from designer guest writer David Stark. Most of the time, the sexy photos of events capture the exact moment when the lights are set, the candles are lit, everything is in place, and the glamorous people have arrived, but sometimes it is fun to “look under the hood” and check out the process of the installation. Keep reading to learn more about this Read more

Earlier today, I shared the first post from our guest writer David Stark. In the post, David talked about his recent collaboration with Mariska Hargitay and the team at her Joyful Heart Foundation, in which he designed the décor of the foundation's annual fundraising gala in New York City. Take a look at some of David's stunning designs from the event, and read some of David's thoughts about Read more

What's not to love about David Stark? This author, designer, and party planner is renowned for his innovative use of everyday materials — give the man some cardboard boxes and paper, and he'll turn them into a magical landscape. Recently, I've been a little obsessed with his new West Elm collection, which uses simple and eco materials to beautiful effect. Last week, David Stark shared his eco Read more

What's not to love about David Stark? This author, designer, and party planner is renowned for his innovative use of everyday materials — give the man some cardboard boxes and paper and he'll turn them into a magical landscape. Recently, I've been a little obsessed with his new West Elm collection, which uses simple, eco materials to beautiful effect. So, when it came time to ask someone to Read more