Episode 386: Stacy Kunstel

Million Dollar Decorating

Stacy Kunstel is a lifestyle writer, photo stylist, and co-founder of Dunes and Duchess—the world’s most romantic lighting and furnishings line. Stacy’s writing and styling work have appeared in more than a dozen magazine titles, including Traditional Home, Luxe, Coastal Living, Better Homes & Gardens, Country Living, and New England Home where she is the Homes Editor. She is credited with nearly 80 magazine and book covers. She recently styled the book Greenwich Style published by Rizzoli. A pioneer in home design social media, Stacy started her first blog in 2007 and was an early adapter to Twitter where she tweets as StacyStyle to nearly 18,000 followers. She has served on the advisory board for the Design Blogger Conference since it began in 2011, helping to recruit such luminaries as Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Charlotte Moss and Bunny Williams as speakers. Dunes and Duchess has a lively presence on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram, which serves as a daily visual journal from the workshop to photo shoot locations. With her warm personality and flair for style, Stacy has served as an MC, moderator, speaker and panelist at numerous industry events and has made dozens of TV appearances on New England Cable News and the Home Shopping Network. Her Dunes and Duchess line is available through designers and at retailers such as Barneys New York, Paul Smith London and independent boutiques across the nation and has been featured in Elle Décor, O the Magazine, Real Simple, Traditional Home and Coastal Living among others. Stacy knows that the most captivating content is a combination of words and images that tell a story. Stories create engagement, engagement forms trust, and trust fosters brand loyalty that will drive revenue for years to come. Explore Stacy's Website here