Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction pink necklace including new photography of the

including new photography of the celebrated Stoclet Frieze

telling stories of memory

Kim Hastreiter

Her fine art training informs an innate understanding of compositional space that is integral to her designs

From mood boards to finished rooms

Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction pink necklace including new photography of theFeaturing new houses, many additional photographs and a new afterword, Fire Island Modernist offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of this "gay paradise" through the life and work of Horace Gifford As the 1960s became the "Sixties," architect Horace Gifford executed a remarkable series of beach houses that transformed the terrain and culture of New Yorks Fire Island. Growing up on the beaches of Florida, Gifford forged a deep connection