Animal Fair
Design Issue 2000
Features
20 Designs for Living
An exclusive interview with famed furniture designer Dakota Jackson on his two cats, his new collection, and his Gramercy townhouse
28 The Designer and His Dog
Designer, Peter McGrattan, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side with his pet
30 Michael Graves
The architect, on international fame and his Yellow lab, Sara
34 Polly’s Gone Chic
Birdcages that will brighten up any decor
36 Wildlife Room
For pop artist, Kenny Scharf, nature nurtures his new installation in L.A.
40 Designer Dog Houses
See what design students have cooked up for the imagined pets of Jim Carrey and TV’s Frasier Crane
42 Cover Story
Will and Grace star, Eric McCormack, invites us into his home and talks about life with his pets
45 Pet Sitting
Designer Charles Klein, on his Aubusson carpet, his Louis XIII chair and his sometimes houseguest, Noel
52 William Wegman, Fashion Photographs
Discover the beautiful work of the world renowned photographer
58 Getting Your Pet into Show-Biz
Pet-trainer Bruce Pelaccio on ‘Rags’ a.k.a. ‘Wes’ from television’s hit series Spin City, and how to get your pet onto the big or little screen
60 Feeling the Feng Shui
The ancient Chinese art and how it can help your pet
62 Pet Perfection
Sleek lines by designer Philipp Plein, for you and your pet
64 Barkitecture
Author Fred Albert’s amazing book of unique dog house designs
70 Dogs Allowed!
Designers Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams share everything with their bulldog, Lulu, and nothing they design is off limits to their precious pup
72 Where Art and Animals Meet
Photographer Lucy Fremont takes us into the homes of the art world elite to see how their animals interact with their art
78 Senior Pets
Find all the information you’ll need about your senior pet in Iam’s special advertising section
98 MAC Contest Winner / Paws for Style
See which lucky pup won AF’s joint contest with MAC Cosmetics and find out more about Animal Fair’s 2nd annual Paws for Style event
Departments
4 Editor’s Letter
6 Contributors
8 Letters to the Editor
10 Party Page: Canine Comedy 2000
12 Beauty
14 Editor’s Picks
16 Dog School
Helpful hints by pet trainer Inger Martens
18 Relationships
Indoor fun and games for you and your pet
22 Reel Pets
Halle Berry, Julia Roberts, Adam Sandler, Erik Paladino and more!
46 Fashion
Pashmina designs by Gabriele Sanders
50 First Person
Best-selling author Barbara Taylor Bradford at home with her pups
71 Bone Apetit
Meet Frank Pellegrino Jr., proprietor of NYC’s newest dining hot spot, Baldoria
82 Ask the Vet
Should you declaw your cat?
84 Ask the Vet
The best new products on the market for your pet
85 Groom Room
A survivalist’s guide to interior design
86 Bookshelf
Marie Brandell’s picks for the fall
88 AF Cares
96 Pet Stars
Let the Feline Forecaster tell you what’s in the stars for you and your pet
97 Animal Archive
Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy talk about their individual style at home
Originally published on Animal Fair, September 2000.