Carolyne roehm

“For me,” Roehm confided, “arranging flowers is exactly the same as designing clothes. I love an exuberance of color and texture.”

AD special projects editor Carolyne Roehm remembers two mentors every time she sets the table

January 26, 2020What defines “fine” jewelry? For many aficionados, there’s a clear line separating the golden wheat from the gilded chaff. But the pieces made by Ciner, a 128-year-old costume jewelry house with a glittering past to rival some of the hautest high jewelers, call into question our notions of what constitutes preciousness. Quality? Craftsmanship? […]

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When Susanna and I decided to launch our new Setting the Table With video series, filming Carolyne Roehm in Charleston at... Read More

Occasionally, in the summer months, the thought of the Christmas Season will cross my mind and it will actually feel repulsive. Foreign. Weird. Like the duck in the movie, Babe who keeps yelling – CHRISTMAS MEANS CARNAGE!!! for me, Christmas means the beginning of three months of freezing my arse and getting my faced slapped by […]

November 11, 2018Carolyne Roehm has led a pretty Lucullan life. Born in Kirksville, Missouri, she landed in New York City in 1973 and within six short weeks was on a date with a gent who flew her around Manhattan in a helicopter before taking her to dine at the Rainbow Room — with Frank Sinatra, […]

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I was one of those children that started dreaming about Christmas after Halloween. I drew up my plans for that year's Christmas decor and gift wrapping theme, started the shopping the day after Thanksgiving as a tradition —there were no Black Fridays back then—and started playing