HFM at Chelsea Housing Works
I first moved to NYC in 1992 to attend the Fashion Institute of Technology. Not long after, I discovered the Housing Works thrift stores. I was addicted. 20 years later I have my own retail store and...
View ArticleCurrey & Co: A New Collection
You might remember from a few posts back that I fell in love with Currey & Company lighting. (You can see that post Here.) After they donated so generously to my Housing Works window installations,...
View ArticleInspired by Morocco
At High Falls Mercantile we cherish the relationships we develop with our vendors. Katharine Phillips L’Heureux of Kahina Giving Beauty is one of those people. We have been carrying her organic...
View ArticleSeeing Red at High Falls Mercantile
Creating the annual High Falls Mercantile holiday window has become one of my favorite traditions. Not only does it allow my inner child come out to play with glue, tape, paper, staples, and drill it...
View ArticleThe Scent of Berry at High Falls Mercantile
We love theLafco House & Home candles. Each one has a signature scent and is associated with a room or a house in your life. The Holiday Berry Candle is an all time favorite and has already...
View ArticleLisa Neimeth Pottery at High Falls Mercantile
I have always been a huge lover of Folk Art. I’ve collected paintings, sculpture, objects, and artifacts. We have incorporated such pieces in our mix at High Falls Mercantile over the years. Recently,...
View ArticleAmerican Made at High Falls Mercantile
As you might recall, last year we exhibited for the first time at the Architectural Digest Show in New York. It was a fun experiment and we took a lot away from it. One of the highlights was being...
View ArticleGoing Modern with High Falls Mercantile
One of the joys of being in the interiors and design business is getting to work with other designers and architects in helping them realize their vision. Whether it’s selling pieces from the store or...
View ArticleAmerican Made Pottery at High Falls Mercantile
One of my favorite additions to our mix here at High Falls Mercantile is without a doubt the pottery from Barbara Eigen. It’s versatile, fun, and best of all, made in the United States. True to just...
View ArticleHigh Falls Mercantile and Design On A Dime 2013
Design On A Dime came up fast and furious this year. The annual benefit for Housing Works draws large crowds of interior designers, celebrities, media, and design enthusiasts. Thanks to the...
View Article