"The Half Drop" Blog

Half Drop Hero: Madeleine Porthault
Last winter, I sent my textile-loving aunt my "Blue Phlox" tablecloth, and she immediately pointed me in the direction of D. Porthault for inspiration, noting the free form flowers on bright...
Half Drop Hero: Madeleine Porthault
Last winter, I sent my textile-loving aunt my "Blue Phlox" tablecloth, and she immediately pointed me in the direction of D. Porthault for inspiration, noting the free form flowers on bright...

Half Drop Hero: Josef Frank
My first encounter with Josef Frank’s work was in in the home of our Swedish friends who had decorated their sunlit Beacon Hill brownstone in a clean, crisp, and colorful...
Half Drop Hero: Josef Frank
My first encounter with Josef Frank’s work was in in the home of our Swedish friends who had decorated their sunlit Beacon Hill brownstone in a clean, crisp, and colorful...

Half Drop Hero: Suzie Zuzek
“There’s nothing different in this world, it’s just the different twist you give a thing.” - Suzie Zuzek, Designer for Lilly Pulitzer from 1962-1985
Half Drop Hero: Suzie Zuzek
“There’s nothing different in this world, it’s just the different twist you give a thing.” - Suzie Zuzek, Designer for Lilly Pulitzer from 1962-1985

For the Love of Home
At some point during my career, I became obsessed with the human love of place, and more specifically, the love of home.
For the Love of Home
At some point during my career, I became obsessed with the human love of place, and more specifically, the love of home.

On Textiles and Motherhood
Create an atmosphere - No interest in domesticity required. After all, it is the people contained in the home, not the textiles, that have the capacity to provide the most lasting...
On Textiles and Motherhood
Create an atmosphere - No interest in domesticity required. After all, it is the people contained in the home, not the textiles, that have the capacity to provide the most lasting...

Welcome to "The Half Drop"
Welcome to "The Half Drop", an editorial platform that will allow me to share a bit more of my world with you. I'll be featuring textile stories that weave together past...
Welcome to "The Half Drop"
Welcome to "The Half Drop", an editorial platform that will allow me to share a bit more of my world with you. I'll be featuring textile stories that weave together past...