Put Down The Paintbrush—This Brooklyn Bathroom Proves That Wallpaper Is Worth It
Cookbook author Stacey Mei Yan Fong has lived in Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong—and that’s only naming a few. Growing up, she moved constantly, hopping between apartments, neighborhoods, and countries. So when she found a rent-stabilized Brooklyn apartment on Craigslist in 2011, she knew she was staying put. “I think that's the reason why I haven't left—it's so nice because this space is mine,” she said. Fourteen years later, she’s still there, and if she has her way, she’s keeping it in the family for as long as possible. The recipe developer and design obsessive describes her aesthetic as a modern take on a ’70s basement, balancing vintage finds with fresh, contemporary touches. Her walls are an ever-changing gallery of posters, a collection she’s built over the years. “If a concert has a screen-printed poster, I buy it,” she said. Read More >>
Cookbook author Stacey Mei Yan Fong has lived in Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong—and that’s only naming a few. Growing up, she moved constantly, hopping between apartments, neighborhoods, and countries. So when she found a rent-stabilized Brooklyn apartment on Craigslist in 2011, she knew she was staying put. “I think that's the reason why I haven't left—it's so nice because this space is mine,” she said. Fourteen years later, she’s still there, and if she has her way, she’s keeping it in the family for as long as possible.
The recipe developer and design obsessive describes her aesthetic as a modern take on a ’70s basement, balancing vintage finds with fresh, contemporary touches. Her walls are an ever-changing gallery of posters, a collection she’s built over the years. “If a concert has a screen-printed poster, I buy it,” she said.
