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Trending on Gardenista: April 4, 2014
Warm colors, cool water, chaotic patterns, symmetry—and pink as the ultimate neutral color. Jawaharlal Nehru said India is a bundle of contradictions held together by strong but invisible threads. This...
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10 Favorites: Editors' Wheeled Carry-On Luggage Picks
This week's India Song issue has us all packing our bags for a trip to the subcontinent. Here are our 10 favorite carry-on pieces of luggage for speedy, check-in-free travel. Above: Both Christine and...
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The Rose Hotel: A Creative Hub in New Delhi
Where do filmmakers, painters, musicians, and curators stay when in India's capital city? Only open since 2012, The Rose has become the hot spot among the international creative set. Owned by French...
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Current Obsessions: Simplicity Ahead
We've been off exploring the subcontinent all week, checking out where Madonna Shops in Mumbai and creating our own Gandhi-Inspired Bedroom and Turmeric Dyed Tablecloth. Next, we'll be exploring...
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This Week's Table of Contents: Warm Minimalism
Here at Remodelista we're minimalists with beating hearts: we gravitate to design that's uncluttered yet inviting, clean-lined but tactile, and above all livable and life-enhancing. You, too? Join us...
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Architect Visit: Herringbone House in London
In our DIY-enthused culture, there are some who might think they don’t require an architect’s design skills even for a ground-up construction. A project like Atelier Chan Chan’s Herringbone House in...
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Birdsong Cafe: A Modern Bistro with an Old-World Feel
Located in the quaint, up-and-coming village of Bandra, a suburb of West Mumbai, India, the Birdsong Cafe is a recently opened bistro with an all-organic kitchen and bakery, and seating on two stories....
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Trend Alert: 10 Jagged Edges
The ultimate wabi sabi statement? Lately we're noticing imperfect edges, blurred boundaries, tiles that don't quite line up. Here are 10 examples: Above: A shower surround made from marble remnants in...
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Domestic Dispatches: Why Your Kitchen Needs a Pot Filler Faucet
There are certain inventions that forever alter the course of human events. Fire. The invention of the wheel. The polio vaccination. The Internet itself. It's obvious why these things catch on....
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Steal This Look: Alyson Fox's New Kitchen
Discovered on Freunde von Freunden (FvF): a new house with a colorful and modern open kitchen belonging to multi-faceted artist and designer Alyson Fox's. Located on a ridge of land outside Austin, the...
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Object Lessons: The Ercol Stacking Chair
A British design with a distinctly continental flair, the Ercol stacking chair was designed by an Italian immigrant brought up in London's East End. Lucian Ercolani founded Ercol in 1920, and during...
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Indoor/Outdoor Furniture Made from Salvaged Waxed Canvas
We've long been followers of husband-and-wife design team Jorge Almada and Anne-Marie Midy of Casamidy, who live between homes in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and Saint Paul de Vence, France. The...
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Remodeling 101: The Ins and Outs of Dishwasher Drawers
If you ask us, double dish drawers are the ideal dishwasher—together they offer the same capacity as a standard dishwasher, but with more flexibility and opportunities for space and energy savings....
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10 DIY Projects Using Leather
Here at Remodelista, we're all serious patrons of our local hardware stores (and many of us have zeroed in on equestrian supply stores, too). What we're often after are leather ties and hides for...
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The Mysteries of Berkeley: A Literary Couple at Home
My friends Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon live in a shingled Berkeley Craftsman bungalow that reminds me of my days as the child of local radicals. Our place on nearby Grant Street was furnished in...
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10 Easy Pieces: Modern Wood Bedside Tables
According to Feng Shui guidelines for the bedroom, there are three basic principles. 1) Place the bed so that it is easily accessible from both sides. 2) Avoid placing the bed in line with the door. 3)...
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Fashion for the Bedroom: A NY Designer Wakes It Up
Steven Alan is synonymous with button-down striped shirts that look good on everyone. So we took note when he designed a line for West Elm, inspired by classic shirt stripes that are rendered in pale...
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A Neo-General Store Opens in Oakland
When our Oakland-based architect friend Ian Read of Medium Plenty told us about his firm's latest project, Neighbor, we went shopping. How could we not? A curated shop of artisan and vintage pieces for...
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12 Ways to Warm Up Your Electronics
The designers of the movie Her added a decidedly vintage feel to much of the futuristic technology on the set. Computer monitors are wrapped in wood or canvas, and the smartphone that Joaquin Phoenix...
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A Minimalist Parisian Loft
One of the places in the world we'd most like to live? This sophisticated and soulful Paris loft designed by Régis Larroque, giant green cupboard included. Located on Passage Charles Dallery in the...
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