FAMOUS FOLK AT HOME: Iris Apfel in Manhattan

At home - Iris Apfel in her apartment in Manhattan

Eccentric style icon, interiors and textiles designer, White House decor restorer, lecturer, front-row fashionista, and all-round loveable eccentric, here’s Iris Apfel at home in Manhattan, via Architectural Digest. Photography by Roger Davies…

“Taste you can learn,” Iris Barrel Apfel pronounces, peering over the black frames of her trademark oversize glasses. “But style is like charisma. You know it when you see it.” 

 

 

Scroll through the gallery for a look at Iris Apfel’s fabulous home:

 

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See the article by Amanda Vaill here, and read more about Iris Apfel on Wikipedia. She also did a collection for MAC Cosmetics – scroll through some of the items here:

 

 
 

 

Be sure to check out lots of colourful boards devoted to fashion, home decor and celebrities at home on our Luscious Pinterest boards, including our Style icon: Iris Apfel board.

 

 

See jewellery by Iris here:

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WISHLIST: Iris Apfel jewelry collection

Iris Apfel jewelry collection: Necklaces, bracelets and earrings

 

And learn about the Eric Boman biography in this post: BOOK TO BUY: Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel by Eric Boman

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Check out Eric Boman’s book about Iris, Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel.

Cheers, Natasha
www.myLusciousLife.com

 

PS. More luscious photography by Roger Davies on his website.

 

 

 

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