Barbara Barry Proof Living Party

Singapore recently welcomed renowned designer Barbara Barry to her eponymous showroom for Proof Living. Guests enjoyed elegant design, delectable cocktails and the chance to meet Barbara in person.

BY jesse

January 13th, 2011

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