My Life My Style: Sameer Reddy
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Books on your bedside
In Search of Being by G.I. Gurdjieff
Also Read
Designs that have caught your eye recently
Prada's most recent Summer/Spring 2014 collection, a Gae Aulenti coffee table from the 1980's that is now in my living room
Your IT tools
iMac and Powerbook
Favourite spirit
Tequila
Favourite wine
Pinot Noir
Favourite champagne
Krug
Your sleeping ritual
Amazing earplugs and a contoured pillow help to still my mind
Favourite TV show
Mad Men
Best gift received
The seed of awareness from God
Best gift given
Attempts at sincerity
Favourite accessory
Well-crafted leather shoes
Favourite cuisine
Japanese, Sushi specifically, Toro extra-specifically
What food items do you like to shop for?
Imported Spanish tuna and Trader Joe's chocolate-covered Powerberries
Newspaper TV channels and websites you prefer
Drudge Report and Huffington Post for a balanced portrait of the state of online American news aggregators
On a plane do you prefer to network, sleep or catch up on films and reading?
Catch up on films; can't seem to sleep much on a plane
Fancy coffee or masala tea?
Masala tea
What do you cook on your day off?
Do you fill customer feedback forms? Why?
Not unless they're offering a cash prize
Are you a mountain person or a beach person?
Mountain, with occasional trips to the beach
Your favourite city
New York City with a growing longing for Los Angeles
What's your fragrance?
Comme des Garcons' Incense Series Ouarzazate
You get your work clothes from
I don't distinguish between work and 'personal' clothes - I wear the same things as often as possible.
The shoe maker you trust your sole with
I don't have shoes made. I like vintage Prada boots and buy them in multiples
The gels and oils and lotions you swear by
Pratima Neem purifying cream, Organic Pharmacy carrot butter cleanser
Your favourite evening wear
Black vintage Issey Miyake Pleats Please pants with a simple white cotton mull 3/4 sleeve shirt and Number (N)ine black Gladiator sandals
Your current set of wheels
I live in New York City, so usually it's the L train, which broke down today, so I chose to walk home.
In the car is it sleep or cell for you?
Cell
God for you is…
Something I hope to become closer to.
Favourite cafe
Cafe Gitane in NoLita
Favourite restaurant
Workday lunch is
Recently, a Greek salad and a bit of hummus and gluten-free bread
Your workout regime
Spotty at best. Push-ups and sit-ups, occasionally a trek to the gym
Your ideal holiday
At an Aman resort, in the sun, with my parents and/or a friend or two
Your ideal dance music
90's Deep House
At parties do you like to talk turkey or make PC?
I try to have intimate conversations because otherwise I feel overwhelmed
A few of your Goddesses are
The Virgin Mary, Lakshmi, Kali
Alpha males you know
Myself, and it's nothing to be proud of
Your favourite motto
Know thyself
Sameer Reddy
Energy healer and contemporary artist;
Director,Transformance Center, New York