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Something Old, Something New: The Evolution of a Beverly Hills Home
The most interesting houses tend to be in an eternal state of evolving. Such is the case with the Beverly Hills bungalow that film producer Carla moved into 16 years ago. Previously, she had a small...
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Master Mix: Motti Casa in Studio City
Music industry veteran Nora Natali got her retail start with an at-home pop-up shop last year inspired by the "coolest stores in Paris, namely Merci, Caravane, Colette, and Bon Marche." It was such a...
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Steal This Look: An Instant Desk/Bedside Table from A Merry Mishap
After the birth of her second child, Boise, Idaho-based Jennifer Hagler of A Merry Mishap moved her office into her bedroom work area: "I wanted a small area to keep things or to work and get away from...
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The Artists' Retreat: Brice and Helen Marden's Hotel Tivoli
Brice and Helen Marden, one of the longstanding royal couples of the New York art world, divide their time between their city studios and an estate in rural Tivoli, in upstate New York. They also...
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Malfatti Glass in Beacon, NY
Jill Reynolds and Daniel Spitzer, a married glass-making couple, launched Malfatti Glass in Beacon, NY, after friends admired a wonky handblown glass that Jill made on a lark. In homage to the oddly...
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10 Favorites: Living with Shocking Color
Arresting, yes, and there's also something life-affirming about burst of bright color where you least expect it. Have any of you tried some bold shades at home? If so, we'd love to hear. Above: One...
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10 Easy Pieces: Classic Teakettles
According to psychologist Barry Schwartz, the secret to happiness is having less to choose from. In his book, The Paradox of Choice (Harper Perennial), Schwartz describes how choice ultimately leads to...
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Canadian Je Ne Sais Quoi: Vancouver's Le Marché St. George, Now Online
Whenever we're looking for tabletop and entertaining ideas, we turn to the family of artists behind Le Marché St. George of Vancouver. Sisters Janaki and Klee Larsen, and Janaki's husband, Pascal Roy,...
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Trend Alert: 9 Ways to Add Bohemian Texture to Your Interiors
Noticed lately: macramé making a comeback, shaggy pillows, knitted upholstery, felted wool. Not to mention sheepskin everywhere. Here are nine ways to add a bit of warming texture to your environs....
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Remodeling 101: Five Questions to Ask When Choosing a Kitchen Backsplash
When it comes to selecting kitchen backsplash materials, the abundance of options is daunting. Like putting together the perfect outfit, the backsplash depends on other pieces in the ensemble, notably...
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6 Kitchens with Built-In Herb Gardens
Combat winter blues with an indoor kitchen herb garden: a few snips of flat Italian parsley, a sliver of sage, or a few cilantro leaves will add a bit of brightness to the table during the dark days....
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Before & After: A Galley Kitchen Reinvented
Creative director Jakob Daschek is Swedish, fashion stylist Barbara Abbatemaggio is Italian, and their overhauled NYC kitchen, designed by architect Lauren Wegel, an Annabelle Selldorf protégé, caters...
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Home on the Range with Casamidy in Mexico
At their ranch in stark Sonora, Mexico, designers Jorge Almada and Marie-Anne Midy have perfected their own brand of rough-hewn but impeccably detailed luxury. The couple are the brains behind...
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Mexchic: High-Style Design from South of the Border
After working in the fashion industry in New York for 15 years, Christina Hattler (a graduate of the Pratt Institute) moved to Mexico, where she met her future husband, Tomás Macedo, a lawyer....
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Object Lessons: The Humble Cotton Cleaning Cloth
Before the advent of synthetic cleaning cloths and paper towels, the cotton cleaning cloth was the scullery maid’s weapon of choice when attending to a spill. The cloth was dampened slightly then...
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Trending on Gardenista: Drought Gardening Tricks
Succulent fences. Lavender fields. And Marfa miniimialism. This week Gardenista is all about drought gardening with style. Above: Now trending: The drive-by garden, LA-style. Take a look at Cactus with...
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DIY: A Wall-Mounted Leather Knife Rack
I like to see how other people store their kitchen knives. It's a detail I often zero in on when visiting a new kitchen or looking at photos of kitchens. Are the knives tucked away in a stealth...
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Current Obsessions: 50 Shades of Beige
Here's a look at what's been catching our attention this week. Above: What to do with abandoned spaces? One artist fills desolate structures with balloons. Photograph courtesy of Dezeen. 2-in-1 craft...
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Table of Contents: Clean Living
This week, as we gaze at our own winter clutter and vow to simplify, we're delving into the virtues of clean living. Above: LA interior designer Michaela Scherrer's own house is unified by shades of...
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A Sexy, Minimalist Remodel in Berlin
This sexy, minimalist overhaul is the work of interior and furniture designer Jacek Kolasiński of Loft Szczecin, a firm based in Szczecin, Poland (an hour and a half north of Berlin). The grand...
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