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Style Compass: Matthew Rolston
Annie Kelly
A prolific celebrity photographer, music-video mastermind, television-commercial director and brand-image consultant, Matthew Rolston says: "My approach to image-making is total design."
Spotlight: Marcel Wanders
Helen Chislett
His furniture and interiors are witty, playful and deliberately light of touch, but it would be a mistake to think Marcel Wanders has spent the last 25 years fooling around: No one makes dreams come true quite so literally as the Dutch designer.
The Talent: Ruffian
Julie Baumgardner
Brian Wolk and Claude Morais, of the womenswear label Ruffian, discuss their design inspirations (this season it's English manors), their imaginary muse (a good-girl-gone-bad) and their uniforms of choice (which may include a shared pair of Levi's).
Not To Be Missed: IMPACT: 50 Years of the CFDA

At the Museum at FIT February 10 through April 17

Clair Watson
For its 50th anniversary, the CFDA teamed up with the Museum at FIT for a tribute to American fashion. Clair Watson discusses "Impact," and the accompanying book, with Patricia Mears, the show's co-curator.
Five Questions: Hilary Weston
Ted Loos
Philanthropist, art collector and public servant–extraordinaire Hilary Weston speaks with 1stdibs as an exhibition of Beatriz Milhazes' screenprints brightens the gallery at Windsor, the pioneering New Urbanist community she helped found on Florida's Atlantic coast.
On Location: Beast Epic

At Donzella gallery February 9 through March 9

Becca Bergman Bull
Beauty of the beasts: The latest show at Donzella features the luminous animal paintings of Joe Concra and benefits an animal-rights nonprofit.
Saturday Shopping: M (Group)
One initial, two design talents: Hermes Mallea and Carey Maloney are the principals of the New York–based M (Group), known for its global purview and elegantly understated interiors. Today, M (Group) shops 1stdibs with you. Go Saturday Shopping with M (Group).
Fine Art Featured Works

Whether challenging or charming, historic or cutting-edge, fashionable or offbeat, the latest listings on our fine art search are certain to engage.

Boulders Edge the Dead Sea, West Bank (detail), 2008, by National Geographic: Simply Beautiful at Steven Kasher Gallery
Fashion: This Week's Get
Adriana Caras
Valentine's Day means romantic dinners for two — the perfect occasion to don an alluring dress. Shop date-night dresses on 1stdibs fashion. Links to each item make putting together your next look just a few clicks away!
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1stdibs Jewelry and Watches

1stdibs has a spectacular selection of estate and fine jewelry and watches, with hundreds of new items added each Wednesday from the world's leading jewelers.
Style Compass: David Collins
Helen Chislett
David Collins, the architect and designer behind some of London's most iconic restaurants, hotels and bars, understands that true glamour begins not with "a look" but with a feeling.
Bejeweled: Isn't it Romantic?
Paula Weideger
Giving jewelry to loved ones is a tender and timeless tradition — on Valentine's Day and on any day of the year.
Curated Searches: Cupid's Collection
Edited by Elizabeth Fraser
Embrace our curated collection of Valentine's Day-worthy jewelry, art, fashion and objets and let 1stdibs help you capture your beloved's heart.

California {Malibu] Kiss (detail), 1955, by Elliott Erwitt at Peter
Fetterman Gallery
Shop Talk: Lee Calicchio
Susanna Salk
The esteemed antiques dealer, who got her start as a collector, has turned her passion for elegant Neoclassical and Directoire furniture and objets d'art into a thriving business.
Working Practice: Chris Martin

At Mitchell-Innes & Nash Through March 3

Julie L Belcove
Long an art-world insider's darling, Chris Martin is finally garnering widespread attention, which, as a new show at Mitchell-Innes & Nash vividly demonstrates, is much deserved.
On Location: Sunnylands
Michael Z. Wise
Once the home of Walter and Leonore Annenberg, who played host there to royalty, presidents and Hollywood stars, the modernist Palm Springs mansion known as Sunnylands now opens its doors to the public.
On Location: Antiques and Garden Show
of Nashville


In Nashville, Tennessee February 10 through 12

Now in its 22nd year, the distinguished event combines stately antiques, beautiful gardens and distinguished speakers, all to benefit a good cause.
Style Compass: Celerie Kemble
Susanna Salk
Juggling myriad interior design projects, writing books, raising a happy brood, gracing half the social events in town — Celerie Kemble masters it all with style to spare.
House Hunting with... Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Julie Baumgardner
LA designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard dishes about the ultimate luxury (hint: comfort!), his bucket list of cities to live in and the 1stdibs Fine Homes that he finds truly "delicious."
Great Old Houses on 1stdibs

Introducing 1stdibs' Great Old Houses search within our Fine Homes section, bringing you a highly edited selection of extraordinary properties that date from the early 19th century through 1939.
On Location: Folk Tales: Bringing Folk Art Home

At 1stdibs@NYDC Through February 25, 2012

Ted Loos
An exhibition on the 10th floor of the New York Design Center featuring five of the nation's top dealers shows the remarkable artistry and historical heft of Folk Art.
Not To Be Missed: Beatrice Wood: Career Woman

At the Santa Monica Museum of Art Through February 25, 2012

Marlena Donohue
Known as much for her shimmering lusterware vessels as for the famous company she kept, Beatrice Wood has been given a retrospective that debunks the myths and sheds new light on her many talents.
Curated Searches: Fine Period & Modern Silver
Edited by Clive Kandel
1stdibs presents Fine Period & Modern Silver, offering the very best in shiny, seductive and stylish silver chosen from the top dealers in the US and overseas. Shop Fine Period & Modern Silver on 1stdibs.
1stdibs Photo Archive
Check out the 1stdibs photo archive, featuring the world's most celebrated interiors and architecture photographers, including Tim Street-Porter, Pieter Estersohn and Melanie Acevedo. View the extensive archive of interiors, read more about the photographers and shop each room's look on 1stdibs.
1stdibs Events: NYDC Saturday Shopping
1stdibs@NYDC, located on the 10th floor of the New York Design Center at 200 Lexington Avenue, holds shopping hours every Saturday, from 10am to 5pm. Stop by to browse the bricks-and-mortar showroom and shop the wares of 54 1stdibs dealers.

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Events
Book Signing at International Center of Photography

February 10
Join Vicki Goldberg, renowned photography critic and author of The White House: The President's Home in Photographs and History, for a book signing at New York's ICP from 6 PM to 7:30 PM.
Luminous Modernism: Scandinavian Art Comes to America 1912

Through February 11
The gallery at Scandinavia House, on Park Avenue South, is hosting an exhibition of 48 works created in the late-19th and early-20th centuries by such standout Nordic artists as Edvard Munch, Vilhelm Hammershøi and Anders Zorn.
Design Icons Amsterdam

February 11 to 12
Introducing Design Icons, a brand-new fair in Amsterdam presenting 20th-century furniture, lighting, accessories and decorative objects from 60 of Europe's top galleries.
"Mobilier National" at Demisch Danant

November 8 to February 11, 2012
This exhibition, the first in America devoted solely to the 20th-century furniture created in France to decorate official palaces, government spaces and residences, includes more than 20 pieces made between 1964 and 1981.

 
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