In Brooklyn, A Pink Apartment Bursting with Vibrant Individuality
Stepping foot into the Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn apartment of Ashley Molesso (“Ash”) and Chess Needham, it’s abundantly clear from their belongings and design aesthetic alone that this is a couple who knows exactly who they are, and exactly what they like. Co-owners of their own stationery company, Ash + Chess, they run their operation out of […]
Stepping foot into the Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn apartment of Ashley Molesso (“Ash”) and Chess Needham, it’s abundantly clear from their belongings and design aesthetic alone that this is a couple who knows exactly who they are, and exactly what they like. Co-owners of their own stationery company, Ash + Chess, they run their operation out of the 700-square-foot apartment they rent. This closeness to their brand is evident throughout the home, where they doused all the walls in pink or white paint immediately after moving in a year and a half ago. Sprawling across the walls and surfaces are punchy, vibrant collectibles ranging from art to tapestries, to cute manner of kitsch and books by the truckload. Seeing Ash and Chess’ brand — their groovy/sometimes psychedelic/always colorful/delightfully snarky artwork, cards and items — and then laying eyes upon their apartment, there is an instant certainty of exactly who the home belongs to. The same certainty and unwavering confidence can be expressed about their feelings for each other — once Ash and Chess met, they...
Stepping foot into the Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn apartment of Ashley Molesso (“Ash”) and Chess Needham, it’s abundantly clear from their belongings and design aesthetic alone that this is a couple who knows exactly who they are, and exactly what they like. Co-owners of their own stationery company, Ash + Chess, they run their operation out of the 700-square-foot apartment they rent. This closeness to their brand is evident throughout the home, where they doused all the walls in pink or white paint immediately after moving in a year and a half ago. Sprawling across the walls and surfaces are punchy, vibrant collectibles ranging from art to tapestries, to cute manner of kitsch and books by the truckload. Seeing Ash and Chess’ brand — their groovy/sometimes psychedelic/always colorful/delightfully snarky artwork, cards and items — and then laying eyes upon their apartment, there is an instant certainty of exactly who the home belongs to. The same certainty and unwavering confidence can be expressed about their feelings for each other — once Ash and Chess met, they...
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