A Cheerful Heart

Barbara Milo Ohrbach is the owner and president of Cherchez, the trend-setting shops in New York City and Millbrook, New York. Cherchez features home furnishings and antiques and also creates fragrances for the home, sold in stores both here and abroad. Barbara is the author of The Scented Room, A Token of Friendship, Memories of Childhood, A Bouquet of Flowers, and Antiques at Home.  Barbara travels extensively with her husband, Mel, above, searching for the unusual for her shops.