Carolyne Roehm
Style icon and lifestyle maven Carolyne Roehm has been part of American design culture for over four decades, with a career spanning the fashion, gardening, entertaining, publishing and decorative arts worlds. Finding a mentor in Oscar de la Renta, Carolyne worked alongside the couture great for 10 years before launching her own fashion house in 1985. A discerning eye and passion for beauty…
An Amazing Mother!
“I have almost a complete disregard of precedent and a faith in the possibility of something better”. —Clara Barton My dearest mom, Elaine, passed away last week. In many ways, writing these words is surreal. As ...
Radiant Roses
While the height of the rose season has passed us I am happy to say mine are still blooming, I would be remiss as a gardener if I didn't honor them in some way! So ...
Showstopping Peonies
These are incredibly challenging times we are living through and our country is suffering. How we address these problems and how we use our voices is up to each of us as individuals. Personally, I ...
Artist
Flowers have completely permeated my world. I selected flowers as the most important element of the garden, designed the garden, planted the garden, arranged the flowers for my homes, photographed them, and now I am painting them. Pinting them brings me as much joy as cultivating them.
Author
It’s hard to believe I have authored over 12 books celebrating the passions I have been fortunate to follow. My love of design, entertaining, gardening, fashion, gift wrapping and of course my dogs! My latest book Passions was a project I embarked on post pandemic, hoping for a shift to a brighter side. It is meant to inspire and endear and bring one to happy places.
Designer
I was delighted to work on my jewelry collection, “The Birds & the Bees.” These are classic, supreme quality statement pieces, made in collaboration with renowned New York City based Ciner, and produced by hand in their Midtown atelier. Combining my two greatest loves, dogs and design – I was able to send all proceeds from this collection to my “Going to the Dogs” initiative – which benefitted dog and cat shelters across the US.
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