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Fast Furniture vs. Investment Pieces: Understanding the Difference
When it comes to designing your home, the choices between fast furniture and investment pieces play a significant role in shaping the aesthetics, quality, and longevity of your space. Understanding the differences between these two categories can profoundly impact your interior design decisions and the overall ambiance of your home.
Design Like a Pro: 11 Tips for Styling Your Home
If you've ever wondered how to achieve that livable luxe look in your home, you're in for a treat. In this blog post, we'll share some expert tips on styling your home like a designer. From creating a clean canvas to playing with patterns and colors, we've got all the inside scoop you need to make your home feel like it's professionally designed. Whether you're a design enthusiast or just looking to refresh your space, these simple ideas will help you achieve that elevated look in your own home.
Designer Collaborations We Are Loving
In a world where individual creativity often reigns supreme, designer collaborations offer a refreshing and inspiring alternative. These partnerships merge the distinctive styles of renowned designers with established brands, creating collections that captivate the hearts and homes of design enthusiasts. Let's take a closer look at eight remarkable designer collaborations, each celebrated for its unique style and the reasons we can't get enough of them.
Interior Designer, Decorator, Stylist: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to creating beautiful and functional spaces, professionals like interior designers, interior decorators, and stylists play crucial roles. While their work might seem similar on the surface, each of these roles has distinct responsibilities and focuses that cater to different aspects of interior spaces. In this blog post, we'll delve into the differences between interior designers, interior decorators, and stylists to help you better understand their unique contributions.
Show + Tell with Hobbs Modern: Redefining Midcentury Modern Furniture
In the heart of San Diego's vibrant design scene lies a hidden gem that captures the essence of nostalgia and timelessness - Hobbs Modern. This unique haven of vintage furniture pays homage to past eras while seamlessly revitalizing and re-introducing these special pieces into the present. In this blog post, we will delve into the significance of vintage furniture and explore why places like Hobbs Modern are essential for preserving the past and shaping the future of design.
Travel Talk: PUBLIC Hotel in SoHo
As an interior designer, I am alway searching for a unique stay wherever I travel. Every year I go back to the East Coast to see my family for the holidays, so when I was researching hotels in New York last year I stumbled upon The PUBLIC Hotel in Soho. This was the one. Incredibly designed and unique, this hotel is a must see even if you don’t stay there. The rooftop bar has exceptional views of the city, the lounge areas feel warm and homey yet elevated, and the restaurant there, Popular, with its Peruvian-inspired cuisine — SO good. Plus, it’s an Ian Schrager hotel and if you know that name, you know it’s good.