Antiques :: The New York SunAntiques :: Stories from The New York SunPaint It Black: Zang Toi's Antiques Transformed- July 9, 2008 The antiques that line the Upper East Side home of the fashion designer Zang Toi appear a bit puzzling at first. The classic shapes suggest an 18th-century French dcor, but there is no sign of the dark brown wood or gilded accents that one might expect. That doesn't mean they're not there. When Mr. Toi decided to redecorate, he wanted an entirely black-and-white color scheme. But to achieve a mix of the classic and the modern, he had to change the look of several pieces of furniture. In some...http://www.nysun.com/antiques/paint-it-black-zang-tois-antiques-transformed/81468/ |