An Impossibly Grand Home in Seattle
Fifteen years ago, when Jane Hedreen launched her Seattle-based children’s clothing line, Flora and Henri, she was a lone voice advocating for simple, European-inspired children's wear in 100-percent...
View ArticleDesign Sleuth: Vintage Soap Dispenser as Dish Soap Holder
Spotted on Design Sponge: a vintage soap dispenser repurposed as dishsoap holder in the Brooklyn home of photographer Alexandra Grablewski and painter Todd Bonné. Above: Photo by Alexandra Grablewski...
View ArticleAn Enchanted Castle in Sweden
For some reason, the 11th century Vikings were not anticipating future luxury hotel needs when they claimed Häringe Peninsula for themselves. Luckily, however, Swedish Count Gustav Hornhad had the...
View ArticleDesign Sleuth: Incandescent Light Sculptures
Admired at San Francisco's Atelier Crenn, a small outpost of forward-looking gastronomy on Fillmore Street: Incandescent light sculptures by Portland, OR-based glass artist Dylan Kehde Roelofs. Above:...
View ArticleNew York's Grandest Cafe
Old world charm meets traditional Viennese Kaffeehaus at Cafe Sabarsky. Located within the Neue Galerie, a museum devoted to early twentieth-century German and Austrian art and design on the Upper...
View ArticleFinnish Modernism Comes to the Hamptons
Last summer, when fashion stylist Tiina Laakkonen opened Tiina the Store in the Hamptons, it instantly became one of our favorite sources for Scandinavian design. Located in a cottage on Main Street...
View ArticleSecret Sources: An Artful Salon in London
When several of your most discerning friends quietly mention the same London hairdressing salon within a week, you know it's time to take note. Such was the case with Fourth Floor, the rooftop salon...
View ArticleLiving with Art: Virginia White Launches a Furniture Collection
London designer Virginia White launches her first collection of furniture (inspired by Greek history) during London Design Week; read on for details. White's collection was inspired by a chance...
View ArticleLet There Be Light: a New Magnifying Glass Sconce from Anthropologie
Stealth glamor in the form of a sconce: New from Anthropologie, the solid brass Magnifying Glass Sconce reflects and refracts light, adding glimmer to the darkest corners of your living space. Above:...
View ArticleA Newcomer to Beverly Boulevard
Beverly Boulevard just keeps getting better as a shopping strip, and now we can add the Nickey Kehoe shop to the mix. Todd Nickey and Amy Kehoe (of Nickey Kehoe Interiors, a Remodelista...
View ArticleArchitect Visit: William Hefner in Los Angeles
William Hefner and Kazuko Hoshino design some of LA's grandest homes, but when it came time to remodel their own 3,800-square-foot Hancock Park house, they took a different route. The couple (he's the...
View ArticleMirrored Cabinet Pulls for a Quick Dash of Glamor
Good for adding a bit of gleam to the boudoir: Anthropologie's new collection of silvered mirror knobs. Above L: The Petite Orb is $10. Above R: The Prism is $10. Above L: The Pastille is $10. Above...
View ArticleThe Designer Is In: Modern Glamor with Kara Mann
You may have heard of interior designer Kara Mann (she's a bit of a star—she's been called the Queen of Mod, and her work has appeared in all the major shelter magazines). This weekend, she's on call...
View ArticleSteal This Look: Amsterdam Kitchen
Located in a loft in Amsterdam, this urban kitchen is lit from above (skylights) and features a polished concrete floor, bleached steer skulls, an industrial clock; all the elements required for a...
View ArticleIndustrial Lighting, Belgian Style
Among the many reasons we love our readers at Remodelista: You correct our grammatical errors (thanks, Diane), you send us photos of your awe-inspiring remodeling projects (thanks, Davy Dooms)—and you...
View ArticleSimple Wood Furniture from Ethnicraft in Belgium
It's the Holy Grail: Well-made, long-lasting furniture at reasonable prices. It's sometimes hard to find middle ground when it comes to furniture design. It often feels like a world of either...
View ArticleRustic Accommodations in the Netherlands
Design savvy and mud-fearing, but fantasize about living in a barn? Here's a way to indulge that fantasy without committing; well, at least not for more than a few nights. Located in Twente, a town in...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Front-Loading Dishwashers
After a couple of decades of fine tuning, almost all conventional built-in dishwashers perform admirably in the cleaning department. The differentiating factors come down to questions such as: How...
View Article5 Favorites: Rustic Industrial Accents with the Foundary
SPONSORED POST For those searching for a bit of edge without full commitment: five accents where raw materials meet an industrial vibe to strike the right balance. The Foundary offers members access to...
View ArticleAt Home with a Dutch Artist
For one Dutch artisan, riotous color and zen minimalism are not a contradiction in terms, as long as you apply a large dose of personality as your uniting principle. Housed in an 1880s water tower,...
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