Shax Riegler

About

I am the executive editor at Architectural Digest, published by Conde Nast. Prior to joining AD, I was the Content Lead for the Home & Appliances group at Consumer Reports, where I managed content strategy across the brand's print, digital, and video platforms. Before CR I was the executive editor of House Beautiful, and I have held editorial positions at House & Garden, Martha Stewart Living, Travel & Leisure, and Vogue.In 2011 I published Dish: 813 Colorful, Wonderful Dinner Plates, a history of dinnerware design. The book was issued in paperback in 2013. As a writer, over the last 10+ years I have contributed frequently to many publications. (For more on the books and a list of articles and PDFs visit www.shaxriegler.com)In 2004 I undertook graduate studies in the history of the decorative arts and design at the Bard Graduate Center and I am currently completing work on my PhD dissertation. I earned my BA in English and history at Kenyon College (1992). In the academic world, I have taught classes on various aspects of the history of design at the Rhode Island School of Design, the School of Visual Arts, Bard College, the Bard Graduate Center, and Parsons the New School for Design. I have also worked on several museum exhibitions.