I'm opening a store at the end of the month in the New York meatpacking district. I'm launching a line of bedding this summer, and I am writing a book that will be out next January. Genevieve Gorder bedbookdistrict Change image and share on social
There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different. Genevieve Gorder bigdecoratordesigner Change image and share on social
The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually don't, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened... and it happened because of a beautiful idea. Genevieve Gorder badbeautifulcliche share on social
It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in color. This is about restoring historic buildings and instilling pride in a community, which can be done through designing new public spaces and social gathering spots. Genevieve Gorder badbuildingcolor share on social
You forget how many people watch TV until you come into a town like this. Everybody knows you, and I'm always humbled, especially when there are 500 little kids who all have their hair done like yours and want to be designers. Genevieve Gorder designerforgethair share on social
I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the South was, but not until you live with people and live through their lives do you know what it's really about. Genevieve Gorder knowlivepeople Change image and share on social
I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country. Genevieve Gorder beautifulcontributecountry Change image and share on social
I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded. Genevieve Gorder comparisonguardnortherner Change image and share on social
So, like I said, I will visit Jeffersonville more often because I now have a little getaway house up there. Genevieve Gorder getawayhousejeffersonville Change image and share on social
But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would never get in a city. People in small towns are a lot more open. Genevieve Gorder citylotneighbor Change image and share on social