Inside Out
Longer daylight hours means more time spent outdoors . . . and...
interior design
Beirut Beauty
Though her daring color combinations may not satisfy everyone’s tastes, interior designer May Daouk‘s Beirut home is undeniably stunning and extraordinary. The high-beamed ceilings, traditional arches, and contemporary twists to Middle Eastern elements make this single…
Beni Ourain Rugs
I’m currently on a serious mission to find a large, traditional Beni Ourain rug for our living room. These incredibly plush rugs, made by the Beni Ourain tribe and other neighboring tribes in the mountains of Morocco, typically feature…
Wallflowers
Mixing bold, vintage-inspired floral prints should not be limited to one’s wardrobe....
Chartreuse
Not really yellow and not quite green. Vibrant and brilliant but pale at the same time. Chartreuse is one of those mysterious yet magnificent colors that always seems to provide that necessary and unique pop of…
Malibu Wearstler
Not your average beach house, Kelly Wearstler‘s Malibu getaway is the epitome of sophisticated glamour. The subdued color palette, myriad of textures, vintage furniture, organic sculptures, and textural details just go to show that not…
The Greenbrier
Later this summer a dear friend of mine is getting married at the historical Greenbrier, a landmark hotel I’ve been dying to visit since . . . well, since she got engaged. Nestled in the…
Prickly Chairs
Mexican designer Valentina Gonzalez Wohlers has cleverly and humorously transformed the classic French Louis XV oval chair into the shape of a Nopal cactus. Add multicolored Otomi upholstery and I officially need at least one in my…
Twilight Room
Do you remember that unforgettable scene in Auntie Mame with the fabulously far-fetched,...
Sweet Dreams
One of my many new years resolutions is to take on the project of revamping my bedroom. These dreamy images have inspired me to search for a chandelier, showcase the exposed beams on my ceiling,…
