WORLD OF CABANA

MASTERS & MUSES

Meet the artists, designers, creatives and tastemakers who truly inspire Cabana. Read interviews with the design world's most exciting talents, and thoughtful essays on the lives and legacies of those we most admire.

The Interview: Gil Schafer

Architect Gil Schafer is beloved for his warm classic-contemporary style. Gil shares with Cabana his dream (and nightmare) interiors, how a sudden revelation changed the path of his career, and why he's never let introversion hold him back.  

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John Stefanidis: A Designer's Eye

John Stefanidis' monograph brings together 50 years of the celebrated designer's work. In tribute, we have gathered some of our favorite stories from John Stefanidis: A Designer's Eye, revealing John's adventures and friendships with leading artists, tastemakers and writers.

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Salvatore Ferragamo: The 'Shoemaker to the Stars'

As Museo Salvatore Ferragamo launches a retrospective to mark 100 years since the opening of Ferragamo's first store on Hollywood Boulevard, Francesca Simpson examines the life, legacy and creative genius of the Italian-born designer, fondly known as the 'Shoemaker to the Stars'.

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Finders Keepers with Max Rollitt

Finders Keepers: In this series, antiquarians and collectors share the stories of two extraordinary objects: their greatest find and the piece they'll keep forever. This week, antique dealer Max Rollitt reveals a huge masterpiece and a humble object that made him cry.

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The Interview: Nicolas Kugel

Nicolas Kugel and his brother, Alexis, represent the fifth generation of a family of art and antique dealers. Together they run Galerie Kugel, the renowned Paris gallery in an extraordinary hôtel particulieur. Nicolas shares with Cabana his proudest achievements, greatest challenges, happiest memories and ideal interiors. 

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The Interview: Nathalie Farman-Farma

As a textile designer, Nathalie Farman-Farma's eye is unmatched: uniquely original and hugely inspirational. The Décor Barbares founder tells Camilla Frances about her own inspirations, and reveals her dream dinner guests, greatest challenges, most entertaining friends and why she will never have a favorite fabric.

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The Interview: David Netto

The Interview: From a covetable pair of Alberto Giacometti candlesticks to an unexpected event on a hot night in Connecticut, interior designer, David Netto, reveals stories and favorite objects from an illustrious career in design, along with his career highlights and guilty pleasures.

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Finders Keepers with antique Doll's house doyenne, Liza Antrim

Finders Keepers: Liza Antrim, the doyenne of antique doll's houses, lives in a small village in the west of England surrounded by hundreds of magnificent miniatures that she's spent years collecting and painstakingly restoring. She tells Cabana about two of them: her greatest find and the piece she'll keep forever.

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My Interior Life: Jake Gyllenhaal

Although best known for winning awards and treading red carpets, acclaimed actor Jake Gyllenhaal is also an accomplished chef and a design lover, with a penchant for Italian food and ceramics. He tells Camilla Frances about his life in design, from the first home he furnished to his earliest antique find and favorite interiors.

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Finders Keepers: Spine-tingling Treasures with Antique Dealer Drew Pritchard

Finders Keepers: In the first of a new series of interviews with antiquarians and collectors, British antique dealer Drew Pritchard tells Camilla Frances the story of two extraordinary objects that have passed through his hands: his greatest find and the piece he’ll keep forever.

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Robert Kime: Strictly Personal

Perusing the auction catalogue for Robert Kime’s Personal Collection is like taking a ride on a roller coaster of desire, finds Sarah Hyde. Join Sarah as she journeys through Kime’s treasures, and discovers the Big Cabana Family’s favorite lots.

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The Interview: Idarica Gazzoni

Idarica Gazzoni founded Arjumand's World in 2009 after 20 years mastering the art of mural painting and trompe l’oeil. She shares her obsessions, inspirations and greatest challenges, ahead of exclusively revealing her incredible new home in Cabana Issue 20. Coming soon!

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Inspired By: Min Hogg

In the age of beige, legendary editor Min Hogg will forever be a heroine to those who enjoy decoration, eccentricity and individuality, writes her friend, Charlotte di Carcaci. Charlotte explores Min's irresistible panache, alongside glorious photographs of her home.

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The Interview: Peter Copping

British designer, Peter Copping, lives between an apartment in Paris and a 15th century Manoir in Normandy. Alongside beautiful images of his home, by Billal Taright, Peter shares his obsessions, favorite interiors and guilty pleasure, and a few memories from his illustrious career in fashion.

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The Interview: Edward Hurst

Eminent British antique dealer, Edward Hurst, has been in the business for more than 30 years, and passionate about antiques since childhood. Edward shares tales from buying trips, along with his greatest challenges and guiltiest pleasures.

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The Interview: Pablo Bronstein

Pablo Bronstein is a multi-disciplinary artist whose architecturally inspired work is held in many of the world’s leading museums, including Tate, Le Centre Pompidou, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Pablo shares with Cabana his experiences, inspirations and obsessions.

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