Ferguson & Shamamian Architects was founded in 1988 and is one of the country's leading residential architectural firms. Their first book was New Traditional Architecture. David Masello is a writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Town & Country, the Wall Street Journal, and Fine Art Connoisseur. He is the executive editor of Milieu magazine. Margaret Russell is a design journalist and consultant who formerly was editor in chief of Architectural Digest, Galerie, and Elle Decor.