In the second episode of Decorated, Cotter and Will dive deep into the intersections of gender and interior design, guided by the lavish world of Prince Egon von Furstenberg’s 1980 book The Power Look at Home: Decorating for Men. Join us as we discuss how masculinity, invigorated by the all-time high divorce rates of the 1980s, popularized a new interior design culture that manifested itself in the chosen habitat of the affluent single man, the bachelor pad. Click here to view links and show notes.

Research and editing support for this episode by Olive Jones, Paul Rochford, Kanishka Puri and Naniyah McClain.