Delicious food and delightful company make for a wonderful dinner party, but a perfect dinner party is made complete by a perfectly set table. The pieces you choose for your table set the tone for the evening. If it’s a Comfort Food type of night, with dishes like Mac and Cheese, Chicken Soup, and Grandma’s …
Month: November 2011
Etiquette is Everything: A Good Guest
There’s a fine line between the good guest and, well, the not-as-good guest. The good guest is consistently invited to dinner parties, birthday celebrations, and weekends in the country. The key to becoming a good guest is quite simple…A good guest: “Arrives slightly late. And leaves on time. A good guest brings energy and charm …
About our Collaboration with Trina Turk: Inside the Collaboration Process
Almost a year ago we started speaking to the folks at Trina Turk. We had just completed a collaboration with Schumacher and we were thinking about fabrics. We loved the Trina colors and patterns. We thought it would be great fun to work on something new and exciting with her. She is as upbeat and …
Introducing Eighteen-Seventy-Eight
Fall is in full swing here at Dempsey & Carroll! Lexington Avenue is buzzing with people walking up and down the street, enjoying the crisp fall air, and popping into the shop for a quick hello. We’re excited about the fabulous new fashion trends we’ve already spotted around town and the new line-up of shops …