Scot Meacham Wood
photo by Dustin Peck
If you could have a second home anywhere, where would you live? Dun, Scotland or London
What are three words to describe your style?
1. Layered
2. Classic
3. Exuberant
Tell us about your childhood bedroom?
There were too many to count. We moved far too many times.
What’s the first investment piece you ever bought for your house?
A Ralph Lauren Linen Sofa.
In the history of design, if you could hire any designer other than yourself, who would it be? Miles Redd
No room is complete without flowers.
People think of me as an extrovert, but I am really an introvert.
Things you omit from:
A flower arrangement: I’m a single Flower kinda guy
An hors d’oeuvre platter: Olives
A bar cabinet: Nothing better than a fully-stocked bar
A song for:
Dinner at home: Mozart
Going for a run: Vintage George Michael
If you were on an Ambien high and internet shopping, what would you buy?
Georgian Bookcases
Do your clothes reflect your design sensibility, if so, how?
Absolutely. The closet is all classics with colored pattern.
Who is your star crush?
Emma Stone
What is the thing you would never do on a project, but don’t detest when you see others do it? Neutral rooms.
If there were a fire, and you could only keep one design book, what would it be?
Roger Banks-Pye
For posterity, what would you like your work to be known for? Passion.
Photo by Nicolas Smith
A Few Favorites:
Movie: Easy A
Book: Brideshead Revisited
The fabric you always come back to: Blackwatch Tartan
Dream project: Castle in Scotland
Hotel: The Prestonfeld in Edinburgh
Travel Destination: Scotland
Artist: George Stubbs
Thing to collect obsessively: Shoes!
Era in the history of design: Edwardian!
Museum: V&A
Paint Color that always looks great: Benjamin Moore Gentleman’s Gray
Favorite person to follow on Instagram: Mark Sikes or Zach Weiss
Dogs, Cats, or No Pets? Dogs!
