Wednesday, April 27, 2011

WHEN: Kips Bay Opens!


The most high profile renovation project in the country opens its mansion doors tomorrow, April 28 at 163 East 63rd Street. The striking, neo-Federalist style residence was once owned by John Hay "Jock" Whitney and boasts unique historic details acquired during his travels abroad. Each of the 16 rooms in the four-story, 10,000-square-foot mansion will delight design enthusiasts and anyone looking for decorating inspiration.

The participating interior designers include Amanda Nisbet, Aurelien Gallet, Barbara Ostrom, Bilotta Kitchens of New York, Brad Ford, Campion Platt, Cayley Barrett, Stephen Fanuka, Richard Heller, Gunn Landscapes, Harry Heissmann, Jamie Herzlinger, Jeff Lincoln, Celerie Kemble, Mary McDonald, Matthew Patrick Smyth, Richard Mishaan, and Robert Stillin.

Admission is $30, which includes the Journal and Source Book. Group Admission is $25 per person for groups of 20 people or more. Proceeds benefit 10 afterschool programs in the Bronx.

For more information, please visit kipsbay.org or call 718 893 8600 x245.

Image and info courtesy Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse.

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