Floral designer, artist and interiors icon Cathy Graham offers her fresh take hot on the heels of her new book, Full Bloom: Joyful Designs for the Table (Vendome Press).

PHOTO BY QUENTIN BACON

BREAKFAST: Coffee and an English muffin with marmalade

WAKE-UP TIME: 6:30AM

DOPPELGANGER: Debra Winger

NEMESIS: Artificially colored flowers and floral foam

ESCAPE: Seeing gardens in the English countryside

WEAKNESS: Cookies

UNIFORM: Off-white cargo pants by Alex Mill and tan shirt

HOTEL: Claridge’s, London

WORKOUT: Weight training

LAST MEAL: Cheese souffle and salad

MOVIE: Triangle of Sadness

MENTOR: Robert Isabell

PET: Two marmalade-colored cats

BEST ADVICE: Get over it!

BEST HACK: Floral pillow

PHILANTHROPY: Lincoln Center Theatre, House of Speakeasy, Metropolitan Museum of Art

MANTRA: Count your blessings.

TV SHOW: Succession

APP: Instagram

COCKTAIL: Margarita with salt

DINNER: Bacon cheeseburger at The Polo Bar

SOULMATE: Maybe someday

BEDTIME: 10PM

BOOK AT BEDSIDE: Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries, Vol. 3

THEME SONG TO YOUR LIFE: ‘Put on a Happy Face’ by Tony Bennett

SECRET TALENT: Making doll clothes out of leaves

CURRENT VIEW: Desperately trying to be optimistic

FAVORITE WORK OF ART: Whistler’s ‘The Artist in His Studio’

FAVORITE FLOWER: Garden roses

YESTERDAY: Painted flowers on place cards

ZODIAC: Capricorn

March 8, 2023
Photography by: PHOTO BY QUENTIN BACON