The Wing Designer on Diptyque Candles and Nikes – Vanity Fair

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Listening to: Liz Goldwyns The Sex Ed.Desert island books: John Steinbecks East of Eden and James Salters Light Years (2).Vacation spot: My family home in Piemonte, Italy (9). We donated half of it to the Italian National Trust and live in the other half.Plane must-haves: Cashmere blanket and eye set, Tata Harpers Resurfacing Mask, and Shiva Roses Glow Face Balm.

Architectural styles: I know this is a contradiction, but I am drawn to both beaux arts and 1930s. And I cannot imagine a world without modern architects such as Le Corbusier, Philip Johnson, Mies van der Rohe, and Oscar Niemeyer (13).Furniture: Cristina Celestinos furniture, tiles, carpet, wallpaper, lightingshes a renaissance woman.Career idol: Madeleine Castaing (6).Recent addition: Maison C fabrics, adapted from the wallpaper line I cofounded with the artist Costanza Theodoli-Braschi (5).In bed: I love Olatz pajamas (3) and D. Porthault bedding (1).Flora: Bodega flowers arranged in vessels from antique stores upstate (7).Candle: Diptyque Feu de Bois (11).Dish set: Wes Gordons Carolina Herrera tabletop line with Cabana (12).Four-legged friend: My 17-year-old Chihuahua, Klaus. He is a grumpy old man but my first baby and love of my life.

Perpetually worn accessory: My nonnas wedding band (10) and FoundRae charms.Go-to shoe: Sneakers from my baby daddy (currently Off-White Nikes), Gucci loafers, or Le Monde Beryl slippers (4).Supplements: Wooden Spoon Super Green Protein and anything Dr. Gabrielle Francis at the Herban Alchemist tells me to take!Workout: Walking through Central Park and Ballet Beautiful with Mary Helen Bowers.

Morning beverage: Bulletproof espresso before I take my daughter to school.Indulgence: Daily croissant (8).Restaurant: Sushi of Gari on the Upper East or Upper West Side.

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