Sober Luxury: Arjan Lodder Keukens Kitchen in the Netherlands
Designer Arjan Lodder was inspired by German kitchen design when he started his company, Arjan Lodder Keukens, 20 years ago. He started small—Lodder's wife and brother were his first employees—but 25...
View ArticleCalm in the Kitchen: The Amica Zen Oven
Here's an oven that mixes state-of-the-art technology with a stripped-down appearance, wood handle included. Called the Amica Zen, it takes inspiration from Zen teachings that focus on leading daily...
View ArticleRemodelista SF Market Spotlight: Quitokeeto's Pantry Picks
Who: Heidi Swanson of 101 Cookbooks fame launched her online store, Quitokeeto, with her partner Wayne Bremser, not long ago, offering a tightly edited collection of culinary goods. What: Kitchen...
View ArticleSuper Whatnot: An Urban Hotspot That's an Extension of the Street
"Drink well" is the motto at Super Whatnot, a popular watering hole in Brisbane, Australia, set in a former loading dock and storage area. The establishment fronts a fully operational service alley and...
View ArticleThe World's Most Beautiful Dutch Oven (by way of SF)
Thanks to Workshop Residence, a San Francisco organization that pairs visiting artists with local manufacturers, sculptor Gay Outlaw and woodworker Bob Schmitz undertook a foundry project in a material...
View ArticleTrending on Gardenista: Little Luxuries
Michelle and team have been busy getting ready for Saturday's Remodelista Holiday Market in SF (with a Gardenista section and workshop). Take a look at their perfect-for-right-now DIY ideas, exotic...
View ArticleGift Guide 2014: Editors' Design Book Picks
A roundup of interiors books that we've covered this year, plus a few newly released titles. Above: Commune: Designed in California; $42.45 from Amazon. From LA's arbiters of eclectic cool, Commune's...
View ArticleRemodelista SF Market Spotlight: Anaïse
Who: For those of you—make that us—who love under-the-radar fashion, Rene Friedrich of Bay Area–based online store Anaïse has been quietly gathering a band of devotees. What: Cult fashion mixed with...
View ArticleCurrent Obsessions: To Market, To Market
Today we're in San Francisco for the annual Remodelista Holiday Market at Heath Ceramics. Join us from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free and there's street parking. Above: While you're at Heath...
View ArticleArchitect Is In: The Family Cottage Reinvented, Austin Edition
This weekend Hugh Randolph, founding principal of Hugh Jefferson Randolph Architects and a member of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory, talks to us about his renovation of a historic house...
View ArticleTable of Contents: Holiday 101
We're counting the minutes to the holidays, and devoting this week to decorating and festooning—with ease (and time to kick back and start catching up with family and friends along the way). Watch for...
View Article5 Favorites: Modern Menorahs for Hanukkah (and More)
We're admiring the current crop of menorahs that are not only modern in form, but add a note of glamour, too. In time for the first day of Hanukkah (this year, it's December 16), here are five...
View ArticleIn the Kitchen with Skye Gyngell, London's Chef du Jour
Last month London-based chef Skye Gyngell opened her highly anticipated restaurant Spring to instant acclaim (we dropped in a couple of weeks ago for lunch and were smitten by the food and the decor)....
View ArticleWinter Cocktails and a $400 Gift Card Giveaway from Healdsburg SHED
To celebrate the season, we're teaming up with Healdsburg SHED—a market, cafe, and "modern grange" in Northern California—to give one Remodelista reader a $400 gift card to shop SHED's new Web store....
View ArticleGift Guide: 15 Presents for the Host (for Less than $50)
Looking for something to thrill a hardworking host? Here are a range of everyday luxuries that you're almost guaranteed to find in use the next time you arrive. Above: Relish Spoons are $40 each from...
View ArticleDIY: A Tabletop Garland of Mistletoe and Meyer Lemons
Many years ago, I read On Persephone's Island, a journal by New York native Mary Taylor Simeti that chronicles her life in Sicily. Ever since then, I've thought of her charming account of using lemon...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Laid-Back Living Room with Spirit
Furniture maker Mark Tuckey and his wife, stylist Louella Tuckey, are known for pulling together rooms that are at once perfectly composed and enviably laid-back. Case in point, their beach house off...
View Article6 Best Christmas Tree Stands of 2014
Our roundup of the best (nonplastic) Christmas tree stands of the year, heritage edition. Above: The powder-coated iron Christmas Tree Foot from Swedish company Ferm Living; €43.20 ($53.75). Above:...
View Article10 Favorites: Simple Holiday Tablescapes
When it comes to decorating the holiday table, we say: the simpler, the better. Start with natural basics (leaves, persimmons, boughs of pine), add lights (by string or candle), and keep the rest...
View ArticleObject Lessons: European Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments, Animalia Edition
Before Queen Victoria of England married a German prince, Christmas decoration was a very casual affair: A few branches of evergreen might be brought into the house and hung on the wall or placed on...
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