What does that mean to each of you, and how does it affect how you create good design, create beautiful environments? Let's start with Alexander.

Okay.

I think the thing that drew me into the interiors world, I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town.

I didn't know that interior designers existed.

I didn't, I was never in a decorated house.

I didn't even know that this world was out there until I moved to New York and went to college and started working in the design world.

Um, and I think the thing that drew me into this world is the way that you feel when you walk into a room where everything's been considered and collected and layered over time.

Absolutely