Carol Prisant, Elegant Design Writer, Dies at 82
She was a 51-year old former antiques dealer with no experience as a writer when she wrote to the editor of The World of Interiors magazine about a job. She was hired.
The design writer Carol Prisant in 2008. She was the author of several books, including a memoir of her life with dogs, “Dog House: A Love Story.”Credit.Michael Falco for The New York Times
April 15, 2021, 7:07 p.m. ET
Carol Prisant, an elegant design writer who was the New York editor of the idiosyncratic British magazine The World of Interiors, died on April 9 at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 82.