The Most Beautiful Wood Grain I’ve Ever Turned. Absolutely Mesmerizing! Every piece of wood has a unique story hidden inside.

Barclay Prime was a conversation-starter at its 2004 opening on Rittenhouse Square. There was the hushed, library-like vibe, defying many people’s visions of the traditional, boisterous steakhouse.

“I go out for walks and mumble to myself… I’m not the sort of comic that can sit at a desk with a quill and hope something hits me. “I need to be out and living life and drawing inspiration from that.

The focus shifts from bold statements to soulful spaces, and nothing captures this better than the nature-inspired, wood-drenched aesthetic that’s taking over interiors. Why this trend works?