Vanities

Cool INTENTIONS

July/August 2020
Vanities
Cool INTENTIONS
July/August 2020

Cool INTENTIONS

Architect STEPHANIE GOTO has a portfolio that spans from New York's Aldea to work with the Calder Foundation—and her personal taste is just as eclectic

Vanities/My Stuff

Style File

UNIFORM: AmixofThe Row, Sacai, Comme des Garmons, and Melitta Baumeister. SLEEPWEAR: Charvet creates the most divine made-tomeasure pajamas. TIMEPIECE: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak "jumbo" Extra Thin.

On Beauty

PROCEDURES: Oxygen facials and LED light therapy by Mzia Shiman. FOUNDATION: Westman Atelier Vital Skin Foundation Stick (8). SHAMPOO: Custom mix by Prose (10). SUPPLEMENTS: Chaga mushroom, WELLNESS: Meditation twice a day. I learned from Robert Hammond, cofounder of Friends of the High Line.

Sweet Home

RECENT ADDITION: George Nakashima headboard for my bedroom in the house that Marilyn Monroe shared with Arthur Miller (6). UNEXPECTED ITEM: Plumb bobs (2). I collect them from around the world in my travels. COUCH: The Ico Parisi curved sofa from 1949 (3). FLORALS: I'm drawn to the delicacy of Japanese Sweet Pea when in season (9). GLASSWARE: Carved glass sake cups by Factory Zoomer (5). TABLE LINENS: Japanese Tenugui by Kamawanu. TO SKETCH: Pencils by Kaweco (11).

Leisure Studies

WATCHING : Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf(T).MUSIC: Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto Number 2, which was dedicated to his hypnotist (7). PODCAST: At a Distance (4).

The Menu

MORNING DRINK: Uji Hikari Matcha from my friends at Kettl. ORDER OUT: My dear friend and client Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten's ABC restaurants, and Chef Nicholas Morgenstern's ice cream—including my very own bespoke Goto Shiso.

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