Vogue Living

Upon Reflection

The joy of simplicity seems to be a concept that we only grasp at and find harder to achieve nowadays. Perhaps it’s our fast-paced world driven by an ever-insatiable appetite for more. But talk to designer Pierre Yovanovitch and time slows a little, the noise dissipates as he goes into considered detail about Lasata — a holiday retreat in East Hamptons, New York, owned by film and television producer David Zander — offering astute insight on a tangible return to simplicity and the welcome respite that comes with it.

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