Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, November 20031/30Warm yellow walls and drapes add a lively note to jewelry designer Marie-Hélène de Taillac’s dining room.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, October 20102/30Isabelle Townsend and Patrick Deedes-Vincke’s dining room strikes a clean, modern note with a Saarinen marble-topped table and a mix of vintage and new Arne Jacobsen chairs.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, February 20083/30Photographer François Halard gets creative in the dining room of his downtown New York City loft by fashioning a table out of two 1930s-era column planters.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, August 20034/30The pink ensembles worn by Emma Hanbury and her daughters stand out against the “classic English country house” motif of evergreen walls and dog portraits in the dining room of Wembury House, Devon, U.K.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, February 20035/30David Netto and Ione Skye’s New York apartment featured a lamp on the 1850s Anglo-Indian table from Niall Smith, which allowed the space to do double duty as an area for eating and reading.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, January 20046/30Consuelo and Gianni Castiglioni, the dynamic duo behind Marni, escape to dine in the rustic, light-filled loggia at their home in Formentera, Spain.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, September 20097/30Eight weeks out of the year, Gela Nash-Taylor decamps to her Elizabethan estate in Wiltshire, where she dines alfresco in her loggia beneath a 19th-century Sicilian chandelier.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, June 20058/30The main dining room in the former old chapel at Trasierra, a small hotel in Andalusia, Spain.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, August 20089/30Sloan Barnett’s streamlined Peter Marino–designed Napa Valley dining room, punctuated by a large arrangement of branches and a Thomas Flechtner photograph.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, May 201210/30A modern custom Christophe Delcourt and gray lacquered chairs contrast with historic details in the late L’Wren Scott’s Parisian apartment.
Photographed by Gili Oberto, Vogue, September 201211/30In Lauren Santo Domingo’s Paris apartment, the Catroux-designed circa-1970s table converts into a bar for parties.
Photographed by Gili Oberto, Vogue, October 201212/30In Daniel Romualdez’s Connecticut dining room, the designer uses 17th-century Dutch Delft peacock china both to set the table and decorate the walls.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, March 201413/30A slew of mixed prints—including a length of Mantero silk brocade on the table—play well together in the dining room of Ringenhof, Dries Van Noten’s 19th-century home in Belgium.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, June 200514/30A locally made dining table and Pottery Barn director’s chairs echo the breezy simplicity of India Hicks and David Flint Wood’s Harbor Island guesthouse.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, November 200215/30Serena Rees and Joe Corre, cofounders of Agent Provocateur, set off their London dining room with an Ann Carrington royal portrait made of safety pins and a modern pink dining set designed by Denton Corker Marshall for Edra.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, December 201316/30Isabella and Colin Cawdor’s daughter Beatrice takes tea surround by pink walls, black-and-white geometrics, and an Egyptian chandelier in the Cawdor’s London town house.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, October 201317/30In Jacqueline Sackler’s Amagansett dining room, a Patrice Dangel chandelier hovers above the custom Mattia Bonetti lacquered-wood dining table.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, February 201118/30Hand-painted Gracie wallpaper stands out against sleek furnishings by François Bauchet and Martin Szekely in Annette and Matt Lauer’s Sag Harbor home.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, June 200619/30A 19th-century mahogany dining set and pink walls dominate in the high-ceilinged dining room in Brooke de Ocampo’s Argentine home.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, February 201420/30In Morocco, India Jane Birley fills her large dining room with chairs found in India and a large Art Deco oak table. The traditional Moroccan doors provide a tantalizing glimpse of the pink library.
Photographed by Jonathan Becker, Vogue, May 200621/30In Plum Sykes’s New York apartment, 1950s faux bamboo chairs from a Paris flea market, an antique chandelier, and Cole & Son Egerton wallpaper create a feminine, eclectic feel.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, January 200622/30The red walls in Amanda Harlech’s country home in Shropshire echo the antique hunting coats belonging to Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, the Harlech children’s grandfather. The 19th-century chandelier was found at North Shropshire Reclamation & Antique Salvage.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, February 200923/30The spare dining room in Alexandra and Michael Misczynski’s Hollywood Hills home features both a George III bookcase and 16th-century table from Axel Vervoordt, Antwerp.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, September 200424/30In Janet de Botton’s dining room in the South of France, the provincial Louis XV canvas panels were found at Monluc, Paris, and the Louis XVI chairs, in their original Aubusson tapestry, were discovered at Christie’s, London.
Photographed by Anton Bruehl, Vogue, November 194125/30In the formal dining room of the Fifth Avenue Vanderbilt mansion, photographed for Vogue in 1941, the walls feature soft green Regence paneling, and the drapes and chairs are done in coordinating Venetian velvet.
Photographed by Horst P. Horst, Vogue, July 197526/30The coziness of the upholstered walls in the dining room of the late interior designers Robert Denning and Vincent Fourcade is nicely offset by the Art Deco red lacquered table.
Photographed by François Halard, Vogue, March 201027/30In Christopher and Suzanne Sharp’s London dining room, a Kelly Wearstler rug mixes with a wrought-iron chandelier from Cairo and 19th-century farm table and chairs from Paere Dansk.
Photographed by Horst P. Horst, Vogue, July 197228/30Blue and white set a traditional tone in the otherwise exotic Mexican dining room of Mr. and Mrs. Loel Guinness.
Photographed by Horst P. Horst, Vogue, August 197429/30In the dining room of Valentino’s home in Rome—photographed here in 1974—the designer created an exotic feeling by tenting the space in a broad striped fabric.
Photographed by Horst P. Horst, Vogue, April 196430/30In the Bois de Boulogne home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, seen here in 1964, French chinoiserie wallpaper mixes with a traditional dining set, designed by the Duchess.
