Designer James Shaw had been looking for a spot to build a house in London for a while when, in 2017, he came across an overgrown plot near his flat in east London. Fast forward five years and the 60 sq m parcel has become home to him and his
‘I Will Die Here’: A Conversation With My Mom About Her East Village Apartment of 27 Years
When you walk through the front door of my mother’s Stuyvesant Town apartment, the first thing you see is a naively painted portrait of Jackie O, in a straw frame, staring back at you. It hangs over a deep purple couch, upholstered in a sort of ribbed velvet. On the