AMERICA'S ENGLISHMAN
Veranda|September - October 2023
From wide-eyed novice to decorating nobility: how Mario Buatta's journey to mad Anglophile draped a nation in chintz, silk, swags, and a legacy of humor and optimism
AMERICA'S ENGLISHMAN

THE YEAR WAS 1962 and a young Mario Buatta, who had just discovered chintz, picked up a book on English interiors that would change his entire career. As he thumbed through the pages, his heart stopped when he alighted on photographs of Nancy Lancaster's now-famous yellow room and, in his own words, he found himself.

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