"I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life."
"No one chair should be isolated."
Source: Elsie De Wolfe (1975). “The house in good taste”, Ayer Co Pub
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Elsie de Wolfe
Interior Designer
Elsie de Wolfe was a pioneering interior designer known for her innovative approach to aesthetics and her influence on modern design principles.
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