This is a design crush for the ages. Two young, talented creative types united the art of lettering with photography to express one simple, inspirational theme: all good things require risks. Graphic designer and typographer Noel Shiveley and photographer Alex McDonell collaborated for the Minimalism Project, a series that invokes...
Pantone, the nation’s leading authority on color, is best known for artful color swatches and for awarding “Color of the Year.” So when the company opened a boutique hotel in Brussels, Belgium, it was built with brilliant design, playful appeal and of course, many bright and bold hues of...
The age of Instagram has saturated the way our world thinks (in captions), categorizes (with hashtags), creates (photo staging) and even shops (bloggers). Of the 20 billion photos shared daily and 1.6 billion “likes” on these photos, the likes that lead to links are turning the double-tap heart into...
Warmer temperatures are here and so are hundreds of new arrivals from the best retailers! Get your spring wardrobe ready with the latest and most unique items before they’re all sold out and everyone looks fabulous in them…except you. SHOP ON: 1. Mara Hoffman Tanksuit 2. Sophia Webster...
It’s a love story that began in the mid-1990s on the campus of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. Bonding over a passion for textiles, India-native Sachin Ahluwalia falls for Babi, his future wife and business partner. The couple married after graduation and soon launched ANK International, a...
All the buzz is about the statement jewelry trend, and rightfully so. Owning a collection of bold pieces guarantees your outfits never lack interest. There is a place where the best jewelry designs of the moment gather to hang out and wait for you. Bauble Bar has become the destination...
Home of interior designer/watercolorist Ruthie Sommers. Photographed by Victoria Pearson for House Beautiful. Are you chopping onions or does your kitchen décor just bore you to tears? The kitchen doesn’t have to be that sad place where the only decoration is a magnet on the refrigerator and a...
It’s first day of spring. Yippee! It took a lot to get that “yippee” out of me – I’m not naturally a flip flops and short-shorts kind of girl, preferring my boots and scarves instead. To look at the changing season in a more positive light, I came up...
As a lover of all things black and white and simple, the grid print (also referred to this season as windowpane or even “the new plaid”) struck a cord with me immediately. It has become my favorite print to see right now and is being produced at rapid speed in...