Even if you’re unfamiliar with Athena Calderone, chances are you’ve encountered hallmarks of her signature design style —from dramatically veined marble in the kitchen to white-on-white rooms with black-framed windows. The New York–based founder of lifestyle brand EyeSwoon is a pillar of inspiration for design enthusiasts who have logged countless hours on Instagram and Pinterest. Her former Brooklyn town house gained widespread adoration for its luxurious, clean-lined look in 2018, which propelled her blog into the lifestyle empire it is today. Below, learn all about the multihyphenate’s career, why people fell in love with her homes, and how her compelling style evolved to suit her new Manhattan pad .

Calderone’s former Brooklyn kitchen, which appeared in AD in 2018

Photo: Gieves Anderson

Athena Calderone is a designer, chef, and entertaining expert based in New York.…