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Design Sleuth: Noirish LA Bedroom
Spotted on the blog of one of our favorite lighting designers (Atelier de Troupe): the Los Angeles bedroom of one of our favorite fashion bloggers (Lizzie Garrett of Tomboy Style). Recreate the look...
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Grandeur in Brooklyn: the Notorious BnB
Live like a robber baron (or at least sleep like one) courtesy of Jessica and Doug Warren, who restored a 19th century Clinton Hill mansion built by the Pfizer family and now rent out rooms to...
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New from Bend in LA: Cruelty-Free Trophy Heads
Gaurav Nanda of Bend Seating in LA has come up with a new take on the mounted trophy head: Geometric Trophy Heads, digital versions of the real thing, made from wire. Above: The Papa Buffalo is $195....
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Modern Meets Classic: A Sleek Home in Los Angeles
A grand 1922 Los Angeles home gets a modern makeover while paying homage to the original architecture. When Cynthia Carlson (a partner in DCM Design Inc.) was asked to undertake an extensive remodel...
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Color Couture: A Luxurious Shade of Blue
Pedro Felguerias, a London-based lacquer and historic paint techniques specialist, has earned the well-deserved reputation of “custodian of old techniques"; the man to go to if you want the paint on...
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Steal This Look: Eric Pike's Glamorous NYC Bath
We've been admiring the clean and simple look of this industrial-accented bathroom, part of the downtown New York City apartment of Martha Stewart Living Creative Director Eric Pike and Selldorf...
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Instant Architecture: Trompe l'Oeil Wallpaper
Noticed everywhere recently: trompe l'oeil wallpaper, for creating the illusion of architectural detail (or bookshelves or wood paneling or even concrete or brick) with minimum intervention. Here's a...
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A Glamorous Retreat for Modern Mad Men
Beaux arts grandeur meets modern Manhattan in the form of the NoMad Hotel, with atmospheric, dimly lit interiors by famed French designer Jacques Garcia. Located in a grand turn-of-the-century Beaux...
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An 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...
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Design 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:...
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New 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...
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Finnish 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...
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Secret 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...
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Living 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...
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Let 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:...
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A 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...
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Architect 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...
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Mirrored 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...
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On the Waterfront: A Modern Update in Ghent
When Belgian architects Koen Baeyen and Basile Graux first saw the dilapidated 19th century house on the Muide waterfront in Ghent, they envisioned it stripped of all its excess. So they did,...
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A Holiday Home in the Netherlands, Boat Included
You can't go far in the Netherlands without noticing water. In fact, the country is built around its myriad waterways and polder (aka dams), and traveling by boat is one of the best ways to enjoy the...
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