The Happy Home

Since debuting on the scene as the designer of Lena Dunham s West Village apartment, Okin has established herself as a powerhouse in the industry. Her interiors are both approachable and sophisticated and have helped her garner an ever-growing social media following of more than 150,000, as well as a place on House Beautiful s Next Wave list and House & Garden s Gold List. Okin s first book, which she is writing herself, is an exploration of her belief that the best homes reflect the stories of their inhabitants. The houses featured include a Hamptons beach house, a home as well as projects across the country, from Southampton to Brooklyn, Palm Beach to New Canaan, Connecticut to Manhattan, as well as Okin s own house outside of New York City,. Whether it s a young family who just purchased their first home or a design connoisseur with an extensive library, this book will appeal to everyone seeking to transform their house into a home.

Author Biography

Ariel Okin is the founder of her eponymous New York based firm, Ariel Okin Interiors, specializing in luxury projects across the country. She has been profiled in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, Domino, Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, and New York Magazine, among others. A contributing writer to Vogue and Architectural Digest, Okin also helms her own media company, Fenimore Lane, an editorial and e-commerce site, and hosts the design podcast,?Talk Shop: A Fenimore Lane Production. Lena Dunham is a director, producer, best-selling writer, and Golden Globe winning actor.