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Elle Decor
Elle Decor
April 30, 2010
The Demand for his services is such that Los Angeles - based decorator Michael S. Smith finds himself aloft almost as much as Ryan Bingham, the high flier ...continue
Elle Decor
Elle Decor
November 01, 2008
The inviting interiors - a soft, restrained palette and historic charm coupled with 21st century comfort - were designed by Los Angeles based Michael S. ...continue
House Beautiful
House Beautiful
October 01, 2009
C. Pittel : I like the way the house tumbles down the hill. And details like those small square windows in the living room make it look like a ruin you've ...continue
Elle Decor
Elle Decor
March 01, 2006
Crawford and Gerber came to the project with very different ideas. "Rande is edgy, modern, and Armaniesque, and I prefer a cozier, more romantic feeling," ...continue
Town & Country
Town & Country
May 30, 2010
There's nothing unusual about being bicoastal anymore, but embracing life in regions as different as the solid, big shouldered Mid-West and flighty, golden ...continue
Elle Decor
Elle Decor
October 01, 2003
Rothschild's priority, she says, was "to make a place both my husband and my children would be proud of. I wanted to make not a grand house, but a home ...continue
House and Garden
House and Garden
February 01, 2005
After completing a large addition to their house, the Grazers turned to Michael S. Smith, and interior designer as attuned as Neff (Wallace) to a notion ...continue
Town and Country
Town and Country
October 01, 2008
When visiting Howard and Nancy Marks's London apartment, it's important to remember to crane your neck. If you don't, you jyst might miss the Oriental ...continue
House Beautiful
House Beautiful
April 01, 2009
M.Smith: I wanted the house to be warm and inviting and colorful and eccentric just like my client Donna Roth. She's a movie producer with a very eclectic ...continue
Architectural Digest
Architectural Digest
March 01, 2008
The residence is "strangely upside-down" in plan, Smith points out, with three bedrooms. Visitors enter a small living room, then proceed up the moderne ...continue
House and Garden
House and Garden
October 01, 2009
The American decorator Michael S. Smith describes the typical entrance hall of an English country house as a favourite room. 'I like the severity, the ...continue
Town and Country
Town and Country
October 01, 2006
With T&C's blessing, the Chartounis hired Michael S. Smith, a designer who "gives classicism a modern edge," as Dina puts it, for clients including Steven ...continue