House Tour: A Bright Future
As we shed our winter coats and snowy days for sundresses and spring fever, it’s as if the world is brightening around us. Birds chirping cheerily are our new morning coffee and flowers bathed in sunlight act as our morning read. Days are longer and the world basks in color! Caroline Kopp understands the power […]
Collection Attention: A Nod to the Past
Peter Fasano’s Spring 2018 Collection invites you on a visual journey this season. Serving as a vision toward the future, with a nod at the past, this design expedition explores and celebrates master craftsmanship. This collection available at John Rosselli and Associates, is the largest collection for the Peter Fasano company to date, offering hand […]
Collection Attention: Soar Away With FliePaper
They say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the same applies to interiors. For most, spring says dainty butterflies, tweeting birds and lush greenery outside and bursts of floral patterns in vibrant hues inside. However, as Patti Carpenter noted from her travels through Maison & Objet, the star of this year’s trend […]
Book Club: Evocative Interiors
To Ray Booth, feeling is equally important to understanding interiors. Trained as an architect, this designer’s distinctively elegant, strikingly evocative spaces exude modernism while also reflecting a sense of place and history. Open-plan interiors are harmonized with surrounding landscapes within Booth’s debut monograph published by Rizzoli, which has been two years in the making, but […]
Spring Into… Bed!
With a go green mindset, millennial pink everything, Pantone’s ultraviolet and Maison & Objet’s every shade of yellow predictions, this spring is shaping up to be one of the most colorful seasons yet! From the subtle pastels gracing everyone’s warm weather wardrobes to the bright and punchy colors that bring the outdoors in, I think […]
Dining Like A Designer
Thanks to platforms like Instagram and Pinterest, design touches every aspect of our lives, right down to the dinner plate. Nowadays it’s ‘first we Snapchat, then we eat’ in the world of cuisine. Food that is pretty and beautifully presented tends to be more #grammable and if you don’t take a picture does it really […]
East Meets West
Craftsmanship techniques from around the globe come together in Martyn Lawrence Bullard’s new collection for Cole & Son. This collection’s eclectic array of opulent and contemporary designs celebrate diverse skill and unique international artistry, created in collaboration with Bullard’s vast influences from both Eastern and Western cultures. In his own interiors, Bullard mixes these same […]
Building Your Brand
In the world of ‘likes’ and ‘swipes’ it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and out of touch – even with a touchscreen. Building a brand is no easy feat, especially when your brand is you. Today, during the DCH’s Spring Market in The Shade Store, Suite 1070, One Kings Lane President Debbie Propst will lead panelists […]
Design in the Real World
Tomorrow design students are granted an all-access pass for a day of connections, ‘real-talk,’ and access to DCOTA’s illustrious showrooms. ASID’s annual Student Career Day offers the chance for students to connect with local designers and industry influencers during 11+ real-talk roundtables featuring topics ranging from interview-prep and ‘Design: The Real World,’ to learning the […]
Designer Spotlight: Mally Skok
Mally Skok is a Boston-based interior designer with new collections carried by Brunschwig & Fils that reflect her design aesthetic and serve as a great home accent. Skok also happens to have a great speaking accent – and no, it’s not from “Bah-ston.” Skok grew up in South Africa as the eldest of four. At […]