BRIAN GLUCKSTEIN

Life and style notes from Brian Gluckstein

At Belstaff in New York. I love the feeling in this store. Cool flooring, great panelling, and a mixture of old and new – it sums up what’s happening today in design.

At Belstaff in New York. I love the feeling in this store. Cool flooring, great panelling, and a mixture of old and new – it sums up what’s happening today in design.

This Asian-inspired oak sandblasted screen at Belstaff in New York is beautiful.

This Asian-inspired oak sandblasted screen at Belstaff in New York is beautiful.

Belstaff in New York has really great windows.

Belstaff in New York has really great windows.



The Frick on 5th Avenue in New York is a wonderful example of classical architecture and modern details. Giant plate glass windows don’t overwhelm or distract. I love the pebble mosaic walkways – it would be gorgeous in a bathroom.

The Frick on 5th Avenue in New York is a wonderful example of classical architecture and modern details. Giant plate glass windows don’t overwhelm or distract. I love the pebble mosaic walkways – it would be gorgeous in a bathroom.

Another beautiful townhouse in the Upper East Side, my favourite New York neighbourhood.

Another beautiful townhouse in the Upper East Side, my favourite New York neighbourhood.

A beautiful townhouse in the Upper East Side in New York.

A beautiful townhouse in the Upper East Side in New York.

Here’s another townhouse from the Upper East Side in New York that I love.

Here’s another townhouse from the Upper East Side in New York that I love.

The Metropolitan Museum at night is magical.

The Metropolitan Museum at night is magical.

The incredible flowers at Ralph Lauren in New York.

The incredible flowers at Ralph Lauren in New York.

Love this wood and concrete stair. It’s like a sculpture.

Love this wood and concrete stair. It’s like a sculpture.