Holiday Decor from City to City: A Coastal Christmas
A palm tree is not exactly the same thing as a Christmas tree, but in the Sunshine State you may have to pretend it is. Sometimes a patio full of poinsettias can be the only Christmas fix you need in 80 degree weather. Holiday spirit in Florida relies on florals, festive music and family and […]
Holiday Décor From City to City: Christmastime in The City of Angels
A Californian Christmas isn’t all snowflakes and snowman. I have heard, however, that sand angels are a possibility. To get into the holiday spirit Californians have to get creative. Interior Designer and PDC Stars on the Rise recipient, Ryan White is no stranger to creativity, especially for a not-so-white L.A. Christmas. Ryan shares how he […]
Holiday Décor From City to City: A Proper Southern Christmas
It may be 80 degrees outside, but Southerners always find a way to celebrate Christmas according to tradition. There are plenty of poinsettias, magnolia garlands and of course, the best holiday food around. Can you say creamy casserole and buttermilk fantail rolls? This Christmas Houstonians may get to trade their shorts in for light jeans. […]
Holiday Décor from City to City: A Classic NYC Christmas Design Story
December in New York City is known for its sweeping garlands, grand displays, twinkling lights dotting the iconic tree-lined streets, and of course, show-stopping window displays. How do New Yorkers capture the glamour and wonderment in their own festive décor? Enter, Garrow Kedigian. The New Yorker-at-heart by way of Canada and holiday season lover chats […]
Top 10 Home Design Trends of 2017
Wallpaper Everywhere (Even the Ceiling) Wallpaper has hit the ceiling in popularity! From Farrow & Ball’s “Ranelagh” wallpaper to Lee Jofa’s faux-stone ‘Malachite,’ wallpaper reached new heights in design. Prints Charming From the enchanting fabrics of ‘Once Upon a Time’ by Schumacher to the playful pops of hand-drawn design from Pollack’s ‘Piece by Piece’ festive […]
‘Tis the Season to Collaborate
The North Pole has nothing on Fifth Avenue during the holiday season. Window-shopping is taken to a whole new level as New York’s top shops feature intricate vignettes ranging from Sak’s “Snow White’s Castle” to Bloomingdale’s “The Greatest Showman” inspired settings. However, GDG, like holiday hopefuls everywhere, has an eye on the little blue box. […]
Letters From The Editor: Style Secrets with Sophie Donelson
Whenever a reader sends me a note telling me that they’ve found something in the magazine that resonates with them and how it helped them, that’s when I know I’ve done my job. — Sophie Donelson GDG often has the opportunity to take our readers behind the scenes of design studios, collection stories and stylish […]
One Couple’s Vision Takes A Bite Out Of A Neglected Chip Factory
An aged two-story brick façade faced Laura and Evan Michaelides’ office on Summer Street in Houston, melancholy and solitary. Peeling white paint flaked off like noxious snowflakes, hailing down from the faded block letters: D-E-N-T-L-E-R. At first glance this word means nothing or possibly brings up a vague vision of ghosts of dental visits past, […]
10 Take Aways from Two New Lighting Collections
Go Design Go Editor, Holly Speck, chatted with Marnie Jamieson of Marian Jamieson Lighting & Furniture about her recent collections, “NYE” and “Strand”, now available at A. Rudin. The NYE Collection features the Logan, Mika and Jax lamps. The Logan evolved from an old mold and random turnings lying around Marnie’s studio, while the forms […]
Art That Takes Us To Infinity and Beyond
What do you get when you cross science and art? You’ll have to check out the PDC’s Blue Lobby to find out (or scroll down)! ‘Diametros Petals’ is an installation by Los Angeles-based artist Shana Mabari, whose body of work explores the cross-pollination of art and science through sculptures, installations and environments. These lenses provide […]