WELCOME 2020!
“Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. This day is too dear with its hopes and invitations to waste a moment on…
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DESIGNERS SHARE THEIR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS VIA ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
2019 kicked off with this fun article in Architectural Digest asking interior designers about their New Year’s resolutions. We were thrilled to be included with some of our favorite design talents. Scroll down to discover our resolutions and click HERE to…
Read postJOYEUX NOËL
Wishing you and your families a magical holiday season filled with joy, peace, love and laughter! Heartfelt thanks to our clients that allow us to do what we love, our vendors and workrooms that bring our ideas to life, and…
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TRAVEL DIARY: THE GRITTI PALACE IN VENICE
“Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the romance of the unusual.” – Ernest Hemingway I am not sure where Ernest Hemingway wrote this, but I would like to think it was on his…
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MAGICAL MARRAKECH: THE DESIGNER’S ULTIMATE GUIDE PART 3
“I had based my sense of being in the world partly on an unreasoned conviction that certain area’s of the earth’s surface contained more magic than others. Had anyone asked me what I meant by magic, I should have defined…
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MAGICAL MARRAKECH: THE DESIGNER’S ULTIMATE GUIDE PART 1
“Once upon a time, five designers embarked on a creative pilgrimage to Morocco. In addition to liberating their imaginations, they discovered the magic of Marrakech through the lens of the lovely locals that acted as their guides to translate the…
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DESIGN 101: MOROCCAN DECOR, SYMBOLS AND CULTURE
“I believe that Marrakech ought to be earned as a destination. The journey is the preparation for the experience. Reaching it too fast derides it, makes it a little less easy to understand.” -Tahir Shah I am channeling my inner…
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DESIGN 101: MOROCCAN RUGS
Do you know the difference between a Boucherouite and a Beni Ourain? In anticipation of my upcoming Moroccan adventure, I am studying up on my terminology to prepare myself for shopping in the souks. I always advise clients to think…
Read postPINING FOR THE PARKER PALM SPRINGS
All of this snowy weather has me longing for warmer destinations, lounging by the pool, and soaking up the sun. My all time favorite hotel is The Parker Palm Springs designed by the incredibly creative and talented Jonathan Adler. Mr. Adler’s sense of…
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