Black Art And Style Steals The Show In ‘The Kings Of Napa’
essence.comThe Kings of Napa pours creativity into the closets and walls of the King family mansion. Both reflect the interest of the creator, Janine Sherman Barrois, who was inspired to develop the show after a day trip to a vineyard. “My husband and I are big contemporary art collectors.
We’ve been collecting for years,” she told ESSENCE. The creator knew exactly who the family she was introducing was and what artists they would be investing in. “They might have not have come from money, but they now have money,” she declared.
Barrios wanted to reflect their bloated bank accounts and luxe life experiences not only in the clothes on the characters’ backs, but the pieces that adorn their far-from-humble abode. “I wanted to show that they traveled around the world.
They’ve been to Africa, they’ve been to France, they have been to Italy,” she continued. “In journeying around the world and going to New York to shop, they’ve gone to all the museums.
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