Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Enviably located between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue, it is a stone’s throw to Central Park in a neighborhood awash with art galleries and boutique shops. The three units can be purchased together or purchased separately. I remember more about this spread than I would have thought possible, and even now, I’d move into this house in a heartbeat. All rights reserved. © 2020 Condé Nast. Currently divided into three luxury condos with multiple options for reconfiguration, the townhouse was again restyled and updated in 2018 by CetraRuddy using marble and many elegant finishes, flooring, lighting and the best appliances. I wish I could view them clearly. From what I can gather, Gloria Vanderbilt was compelled to sell this house in 1995, during a period of financial trouble. A townhouse steeped in Gilded Age history of industrial wealth and former home to one of America’s well-known families is now for sale, priced at $50 million for the building or priced separately as three individual apartments. The living room features a painting by Gloria that echoes the afghan on the chaise and the carpet on the floor. Hamptons Real Estate Showcase is the premier luxury real estate and lifestyle magazine in the Hamptons. From what I can gather, Gloria Vanderbilt was compelled to sell this house in 1995, during a period of financial trouble. ( Log Out /  He eventually went into railroads and his success created wealth of historical proportions. The onetime Southampton home of Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, the great-granddaughter of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, has hit the market … I also knew, thanks to W magazine, that she  owned a large and eclectically decorated house in some place called Southampton, New York. The units could be combined as one residence, two rented with one owner occupied or one occupied, one as guest accommodations and one as staff quarters. Gloria in her studio in 1975. Change ), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Product Review: Anna Sui Spring 2014 Lipstick in Cherry Pink (01), Product Review: Lulu Organics Lavender & Clary Sage Hair Oil. At least the interior is preserved in these photos, so that I can “revisit” it from time to time. In her studio at her home in the UN Towers, New York in 1976. Much admired, Gloria Vanderbilt recently passed away at the age of 95. Gloria Vanderbilt sits on her bed with her two sons, Anderson and Carter. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. It’s probably been done to death by now, especially for children’s rooms, but I bet Gloria was one of the first to think of it. Anderson Cooper, Wyatt Cooper, Carter Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt in their Manhattan apartment, June 1972. In 1982 I knew just a few things about Gloria Vanderbilt. Luxury listings are combined with incisive market analysis, along with relevant news and editorial content, to empower our readers to make informed real estate decisions. For advertising information and current media kit please click here, GET THE LATEST ISSUE DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX, Home of the Week - A magnificent south of the high, A south of the highway masterpiece by James Michae, Featured Property - A 7650+ sf singled gambrel set, The Hamptons are as busy as ever... Don’t miss t, The listing agent is Lauren Muss of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Madison Avenue office. Gloria Vanderbilt, living Room photographed by Edgar De Evia for Feb. 1984 House and Garden, from the fabulous book by Wendy Goodman. Gloria Vanderbilt in her Gracie Square penthouse, April 1985. The elegant Manhattan mansion still known as the Vanderbilt Mansion, where Gloria Vanderbilt lived as a child before her mother took her to live in Paris, is now for sale priced at $50 million. The listing agent is Lauren Muss of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Madison Avenue office. And now that I’m looking at this library as an adult, I really envy it. As you can see in the smaller photo, it was liberally decorated with live roses. I’m obsessed with Shingle Style houses.). 1982. Ralph Lauren moved there in 2010, Yoko Ono still lives in the same apartment she shared with John Lennon; Leonard Bernstein, Margaux Hemmingway, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Parker and John Steinbeck have all called East 72nd Street home. ( Log Out /  Someday I’ll have to track down an archived copy of this issue, although the printing may not have been very sharp to begin with. The front porch of Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper’s Long Island home, Living room in the Long Island home of Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper. Designed in Néo-Grec style, the 18,408-square-foot townhouse is 27-feet wide with 12 bedrooms, 11 full bathrooms, three powder rooms and approximately 1,500 square feet of outdoor space. At least the interior is preserved in these photos, so that I can “revisit” it from time to time. ( Log Out /  Here’s a vintage postcard view of the house’s exterior, which I just found in a book called The Southampton Cottages of Gin Lane. There seems to be a profusion of perfume bottles standing in front of the mirror. I’ve recalled this photograph so many times over the years, and I still love this idea. East 72nd Street has long attracted celebrities in the arts and fashion-design world. Gloria Vanderbilt sits in her Manhattan living room with a 1923 Dana Pond portrait of her mother hanging behind her. The poster family for America’s 1%, the Vanderbilts lived lavishly from wealth accumulated from the railroad business during the Gilded Age. I may have even looked it up. I pored over that page in my mother’s copy of W for what must have been hours, taking in the details of each room, each vignette. To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Though many of the street’s Gilded Age mansions have been torn down to accommodate exclusive apartment blocks, the sandstone Vanderbilt mansion, as it is still referred to today, is a beautifully kept building that blends attractively with its neighbors. Maybe there’s even a bottle of her namesake Vanderbilt in that arrangement. Carter Cooper and Anderson Cooper in their playroom in the Long Island home of Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper. Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time. Via: toptenrealestatedeals.com Photo credit:  Douglas Elliman Real Estate. I don’t know where this vanity stood—the caption isn’t visible in this reprint—but I like to think that it belonged to Gloria’s own dressing room. “The ecclesiastical second-floor landing. Here is a look at her family's famous fortune, and how they largely squandered it. (I didn’t know until just now what the outside of the house looked like, but the fact that it’s Shingle Style makes complete sense. Just like a person? Rooms have 12-foot ceilings and there are three gas fireplaces. Gloria Vanderbilt in the bedroom of her New York City apartment, February 1984. The floral, feminine library.” I remember stumbling over the word “ecclesiastical.” I’d never seen it before. She designed the … “The ‘sort of divine’ third-floor Cloud Room.” I was impressed by the fact that there was a third floor in the house, but even more by the idea of a ceiling painted with clouds. Editor’s note: Gloria Vanderbilt died on June 17, 2019, at the age of 95. Originally built by Robert B. Lynd in 1891 and restyled in 1905 by William Strom, the seven-story townhouse is located at one of Manhattan’s most-sought-after addresses on East 72nd Street. I knew that her name graced the lavender-colored packaging for Vanderbilt perfume, the fragrance I was wearing most often that year. “The stately Rose Room, one of Vanderbilt’s favorite rooms.” Imagine having so many rooms that you could choose favorites among them! That thought makes me unaccountably sad. Though the third generation began to see a decline in fortune, heiress and successful fashion-designer Gloria Vanderbilt was a pioneer in a new family work ethic which was handed down to her son, CNN anchor Anderson Cooper. The elegant Manhattan mansion still known as the Vanderbilt Mansion, where Gloria Vanderbilt lived as a child before her mother took her to live in Paris, is now for sale priced at $50 million. And I was intrigued by the suggestion that a room could be “feminine,” or any gender at all. Gloria Vanderbilt in the bedroom of her New York City apartment, February 1984. Then, very recently, W reprinted a section of the article in a retrospective piece on its years of interior decoration features. All interior photos scanned from W Magazine, originally published on September 10-17. I must have saved that page for a while, but I haven’t seen it since the 80s. It was constructed in 1893. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. If I could travel back in time as a guest at the Southhampton house, I would hope to be placed in the Rose Room. グロリア・ヴァンダービルト (Gloria Laura Vanderbilt, 1924年 2月20日 - 2019年 6月17日) は、アメリカ合衆国の芸術家、作家、女優、相続人、ソーシャライト。 ジーンズの初期のデザイナーとして知られる。高名なヴァンダービルト家の一族であり、CNNのアンカーマンであるアンダーソン・クーパーの母。

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