As the season shifts, I find myself drawn to pieces that feel rich in detail and brimming with personality. Whimsical silhouettes, intricate embroidery, bold colour and handcrafted charm, this roundup is all about design that delights the eye and sparks a little joy. Commune Design’s originality shines here: a mix of painterly florals, jewel-toned pillows, […] Read more…
Long before Instagram feeds and instant snapshots, summer memories arrived home in tangible form: a ship painting in a gilt frame, a seashell necklace from a boardwalk shop, a pressed flower between the pages of a book. In the 18th and 19th centuries, sailors brought back shell-encrusted “valentines” from Caribbean ports, whalers sketched or stamped […] Read more…
From whimsical garden follies to surprisingly chic laundry baskets (IKEA, no less), my summer bookmarks are leaning bold, joyful, and a little bit unexpected. A home bar designed by Lonika Chande with tiles by Wayne Pate x Sarah Balineum. Milo Brown Photography. Casamidy, the chicest wrought iron furniture & decorative pieces handmade in San Miguel […] Read more…